The Critical Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This jargon-free book is suitable for all trainee and registered health professionals who require knowledge and understanding of drugs used in the treatment of mental health conditions for prescribing or administering purposes.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 31, 2017

Do Beliefs About Biology Matter for Mental Health? Imagine that you have just visited a mental health professional and received a diagnosis of depression. Would it speed your recovery, or slow it down? Would learning this information change your beliefs about what has happened to you and why?

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 1, 2020

In practice, clinical psychologists typically focus on diagnosing and treating specific mental health conditions. In fact, the annual rate of loneliness in people with schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders appears to be around 2.3 We know that loneliness is major problem in the general community. What reduces loneliness?

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Clinic Schizophrenia Psychiatry Psychology 52

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

In the past, mental health experts used many terms such as depression, anxiety, and acute stress disorder to refer to a nervous breakdown. The term is no longer used because it has not been recognized as a mental health disorder by the American Psychiatry Association in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM–5).

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Disorder Mental Health Self-harm Paranoia 96

Society of Clinical Psychology

AUGUST 15, 2017

Society holds negative attitudes about mental illness, and these attitudes form a stigma that impacts many individuals on both interpersonal levels (e.g., With the prevalence of mental illness increasing worldwide, mental illness stigma has become a major public health concern. employment discrimination). Casados is a Ph.D

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Bipolar Bandit

JANUARY 23, 2024

Randye Kaye is the co-creator and host of the popular podcast, Schizophrenia: 3 Moms in the Trenches. Her son, Ben, has been hospitalized over ten times for schizophrenia. Recently, though, in a brush with police not trained in Crisis intervention, he is currently incarcerated, awaiting a bed in a jail diversion program.

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Schizophrenia Interviewing Recovery Mental Health 98