*This post first appeared on Care2Causes in Women’s Rights* Mental illness and disease are not much different than physical illness or disease. This approach fits squarely in the medical model: there are doctors and hospitals and diagnoses. There are also risk-factors, treatments and morbidity rates. If you have a problem, most likely, it has a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Mental Health’
Beyond Mental Illness: Emotional Health and Abortion
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Abortion, Aspen Baker, Counseling, Emotional Health, Exhale, Mental Health, NonJudgment, Positive Psychology, Pro-Voice on February 15, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Overcoming Stigma: Dead NFL Players, Suicidal Veterans and Emotional Women
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Abortion, Counseling, Exhale, Leadership, Mental Health, NonJudgment, Stigma, Wellbeing on April 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
*This post was first published on the Huffington Post. Dr. Bennet I. Omalu published an article in the journal Neurosurgery in July 2005 that described the new brain disease he found in a dead former NFL player, Mike Webster. Webster, a former Steelers Hall of Famer, died at age 50 after years of increasing dementia-like [...]
