Those of you who are long time visitors know that child abuse and especially emotional abuse is a topic dear to my heart, because of my personal experiences with childhood emotional (sometimes physical) abuse. Angela Mettler writes that awareness important in fighting child abuse, and understanding what this means. According to South ...

When we think about patients who suffer from bipolar disorder we tend to have a set view of how they should look or act. That's why having celebrity "spokespersons" can be helpful in reducing social stigma of a condition, and help others understand that there is no one way a ...

AstraZeneca manufactures the drug Seroquel (quetiapine fumarate) and announced results of a 509 patient study at last week's American Psychiatric Association meeting. Seroquel is currently FDA approved for treating bipolar disorder I acute mania and schizophrenia. The announced study results looked at Seroquel to treat depression in bipolar types I and ...