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Caffeine Overdose May Lead to Murder?
A Kentucky man accused of strangling his wife is pleading caffeine insanity. The amazingly named Woody Will Smith says that there’s no chance he could have knowingly killed his wife, since he was left...
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Susie Meister Interviews “Hoarders” Extreme Cleaning Specialist Matt Paxton
In the latest installment of her podcast series, MTV reality star Susie Meister gets real with “Hoarders” extreme cleaning specialist Matt Paxton. This episode of The Meister Piece features my new...
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Iowa Court Rules in Favor of Disabled Workers
Court awards $240M to disabled workers in a groundbreaking Iowa case.It took less than eight hours of deliberation for an Iowa jury to rule in favor of the 32 disabled men who worked for a now-defunct...
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Comfortably Numb: Living with PTSD
Scott McIntyre reflects on his diagnosis and what it’s like to live with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.—I’m not very well. Or at least I think I’m not. I hurt. I cry. I’m sad. I’m manic. I’m anxious....
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What Your Doctor Never Taught You About PTSD
Dr. Jed Diamond shares some basic insights into what PTSD is as well as what methods have had some success in treating it.—Fear and stress reactions are part of everyone’s lives. They enable us to...
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7 Reasons We Fall for Sociopaths
Theresa Byrne offers seven situations in which we might fall for a sociopath. —This is part two of a piece on sociopaths and their behaviors; part one can be found here. Roughly one in 25 Americans is...
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It’s Time to Share My Dirty Little Secret
In the wake of Robin Williams’s tragic death, Tammy Palazzo opens the door on her own depression to help others find their way out of darkness.___Yesterday, like millions of others, I had to stop and...
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5 Tips to Help You Support Colleagues With Mental Health Issues
Mental illness is a serious workplace issue. Sam Fisher offers five tips to deal with colleagues who are suffering.___The term ‘mental health issue’ can be applied to a wide range of conditions and...
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Be Prepared to Receive Something Special
When Cabot O’Callaghan befriended a young woman with borderline personality disorder, he wasn’t ready for the wisdom he’d receive.___I decided that the first chapter of my memoir was going to be about...
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Is Your Relationship Mentally Ill?
‘It’s not me. And it’s not you. It’s us.’ PsycheTruth debunks the DSM’s addition of ‘relational disorder’ to the growing pantheon of mental afflictions. ___Psychiatry, psychology, and...
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Talking About Mental Health With Your Kids
The mental health talk is as important as the sex talk, but many parents still avoid it. ___Parents explain why it’s crucial to talk about mental health with your kids.Photo—Time to Change/YouTube The...
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9 Questions About Living With Depression
You know those questionnaires doctors ask you to fill out about depression? Gabe Howard decided to publish his.___A few months back, I was asked to fill out a questionnaire about living with...
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Spring Without Robin
Cabot O’Callaghan ponders how Robin Williams’s suicide affected him and explores his own relationship with depression.___Last summer, Robin killed himself and it was a big deal to a lot of people.I’m...
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An Exploration of Male Grief
Raoul Wieland takes a look at male grief through the lens of close reading.___Male grief is complex. Men are not supposed to grieve. We are expected to be strong not weak, rationally stoic, and not...
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Help! I Think My Partner Is a Narcissist!
In an abusive relationship, some labels matter, and some labels don’t.___Suddenly the topics of Narcissism, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, and Narcissistic Abuse are all the rage (no pun intended)...
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