Suicide Risk can be Predicted


There are people afflicted with bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses. They may be more at risk of committing suicide. Scientists have the tools necessary to predict their attempts at taking...

I am Struggling with Bipolar Disorder says Scott Stapp


Creed’s lead singer Scott Stapp, who has a long troubled past, opened up for the first time what was exactly going on with him in the last few months.In a recent interview with People, Scott talked...

Robin Williams committed Suicide due to Depression, Parkinson’s and Paranoia


As the coroner’s report has it, Robin Williams suffered from Parkinson’s syndrome, anxiety attacks, depressive illness and paranoia. And these were some of the causes behind his desperate attempt to...

Cash For World Cup Fake Injuries? Not As Silly As It Sounds


lTaking a dive sounds like illegal boxing. But in soccer, a flop—a fake injury—is big, so big that every game includes them. In fact, faking is rampant. Sure, playing ability is more important, but...

Cash For World Cup Fake Injuries? Not As Silly As It Sounds


lTaking a dive sounds like illegal boxing. But in soccer, a flop—a fake injury—is big, so big that every game includes them. In fact, faking is rampant. Sure, playing ability is more important, but...

Andrew Stern Husband of Model Katie Cleary Committed Suicide


Andrew Stern, the husband of model Katie Cleary, was buried in California on Tuesday after committing suicide over the weekend. Stern, 40, who was separated from the former Deal or No Deal model...

Prescribing Exercise before Medication for Depression


The Atlantic reports: Depression is the most common mental illness—affecting a staggering 25 percent of Americans—but a growing body of research suggests that one of its best cures is cheap and...

Depression Can be Screened by Waiting Room Depression Test


We all know that so many silent victims suffer from depression and anxiety yet fail to reveal their psychiatric diseases to anyone. The stigma that mental illness carries is most probably the last...

Using Big Data And Game Play To Improve Mental Fitness


By Bonnie Feldman This article was written together with Ellen M. Martin and Melinda Speckmann. Games have been part of human culture for millennia. It is no surprise that elements of play can be...