Many Surgeons Think About Suicide, Seek No Help
A new study has found that many surgeons have suicidal thoughts but very few seek mental health assistance.
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ADHD Difficult To Detect, Shares Symptoms With Bipolar Disorder
Warning signs have been released by the Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to help parents detect ADHD symptoms early.
Long Work Hours May Lead To Stress, Health Problems
Whether or not the case of Steve Jobs, Apple CEO, taking another medical leave of absence is related or not, the growing problem with increased work hours and decreased health is evident.
Paracetamol: Very Easy To Overdose, Die
Paracetamol is being intensely investigated after a woman accidentally overdosed and killed herself while attempting to self-medicate.
Mental Illnesses Difficult, Not Impossible To Detect
Experts have been analyzing mental illnesses, their prevalence, and whether or not they can be treated before a tragedy occurs.
Floods Increase Physical, Mental Health Risks
Standing water, like the floods in Queensland, may bring a variety of water-borne diseases and illnesses to residents in direct contact.
Mental Illnesses Most Likely To Remain Untreated
Most mentally ill individuals cause no physical harm, and it is unknown that if those who do cause harm, would not have done so if treated.
Bipolar Disorder Nursing Home Residents Receive Less Care
Whether the decisions are bias or not, nursing homes show definite favoritism towards individuals without a mental illness rather than developing plans based on actual health needs.
Lack Of Sleep Linked To Mental Illness In Young Adults
Mental health problems are more likely to become chronic issues as a person continues to sleep less than the average necessary requirement.
