mental health

  1. ecstatichamster

    Why Is Everyone Suddenly Bipolar?

    Omg. Everyone's bipolar now. It's the diagnostic norm now. Wtf? Is there a Peaty explanation?
  2. haidut

    Societies With Little Coercion/oppression Have Little Mental Illness

    The author is a psychologist/psychiatrist whose posts commonly come on a site I visit often (Hacker News). I think his conclusions would not be surprising to the people on the forum considering the connection between coercion/oppression, serotonin, and a host of mental conditions. Still, it is...
  3. haidut

    More Evidence That Anti-depressants May Worsen Mental Health

    I think at this point there is enough evidence to warrant putting quotes around the term "anti-depressants" since in many cases not only they do not improve mental health but may make the situation dramatically worse. This latest study adds even more weight to the evidence against the commonly...
  4. haidut

    Acetazolamide Plus Thiamine As Treatment Of Mental Conditions

    These studies confirm Ray's view that reduction in oxidative metabolism plays a role in the pathogenesis of these conditions. The combination should be a potent way to lower lactic acid beyond what either agent could do alone. I wonder if it could be a viable alternative to substances like DCA...
  5. W

    Aspirin: A Review Of Its Neurobiological Properties And ther

    Aspirin: a review of its neurobiological properties and therapeutic potential for mental illness. Berk M, Dean O, Drexhage H, McNeil JJ, Moylan S, Oneil A, Davey CG, Sanna L, Maes M. Abstract: "There is compelling evidence to support an aetiological role for inflammation, oxidative and...
  6. haidut

    Vegetarian Diet Appears To Be Highly Detrimental To Health

    You can imagine the furor this news is generating around the various Vegan and Paleo circles on the Internet. But the conclusions are rather strong and statistically significant, even though this was an epidemiological study. What can I say, animal products rule...
  7. G

    Anti-authoritarians Diagnosed As Mentally Ill?

    This psychiatrist attempts to explain why: http://www.madinamerica.com/2012/02/why ... tally-ill/
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