Tag Archives: Psychiatry

David Cameron and UK government pledge £300m for dementia research

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Thanks to the United Kingdom, dementia research just received a kick into high gear. According to the BBC, Prime Minister David Cameron announced today that £300m will now be part of the government...

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

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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

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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

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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...

Adam Richman’s Travel Channel Show Pulled For Bad Behavior

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Warning: eating disorders discussed in article. Adam Richman made waves on Twitter and Instagram and ended up cleaning house on both social media platforms. Bad behavior cost him a premiere date...

Oscar Pistorius Trial is Set To Resume On Monday

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The murder trial of Oscar Pistorius will continue on Monday after one month break in which mental health experts were ordered to take the time to evaluated the athlete to determine if he has an...

Schizophrenia: An Incurable yet Manageable Illness

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Have you been having some strange and bizarre thoughts recently? Do you remain awake at night thinking that your boss is planning to murder you? And do you hear voices that tell you to go and jump...

Nick Lachey talks about his autistic brother and support for the cause

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Nick Lachey is best known for being the lead singer of the boy band 98 Degrees and for having once been married to Jessica Simpson. Lachey has a brother that is autistic, and recently he talked about...

Thin Yale Student Suspected of Having Eating Disorder

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Frances Chan is a History major at Yale University. However, she has a problem. Or rather Yale has a problem with her. You see, Frances weighs 92 pounds and is 5 feet 2 inches tall. That puts her in...