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  • Types of Mental Disorders

    Healthy Minds — Seniors may become forgetful, disoriented, or confused because they have developed reversible conditions that imitate dementia. Side effects from prescription drugs, drug interactions or overdoses, poor diet, and other physical or mental problems ...More…

  • Nicotine & Tobacco Research

    Institute of Mental Health — Numerous biological, psychological, and social factors are likely to play a role in the high rates of smoking in people with psychiatric disorders, according to the report of an expert panel convened by the National Institute of Mental Health. ...More…

  • This Study

    Institute of Mental Health — In an experiment in which people viewed changing images of slot machines, inherited differences in brain chemistry predicted the magnitude of responses in the brain to the prospect and receipt of reward. In an experiment in which people viewed ...More…

  • Factsheet: How Can I Get Help Paying for My Prescriptions?

    Mental Health America Net — How Can I Get Help Paying for My Prescriptions?: Mental Health America Some pharmaceutical companies offer prescription assistance programs to individuals and families with financial needs. These programs typically require a doctor's consent and ...More…

  • Stress and hair loss: Are they related?

    Mayo Clinic — An adjustment disorder is a severe emotional reaction to a stressful life event. There are many definitions of stress. A good way to think about stress is that it is a feeling that may occur in response to positive or negative situations in which ...More…

  • Getting Through Tough Economic Times

    Substance Abuse & Mental Health — This guide provides practical advice on how to deal with the effects financial difficulties can have on your physical and mental health -- it covers: Economic turmoil (e.g., increased unemployment, foreclosures, loss of investments and other ...More…

  • Munchausen syndrome

    Mayo Clinic — Munchausen syndrome - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment and more for this serious mental disorder. Munchausen (MOON-chou-zun) syndrome is a serious mental disorder in which someone with a deep need for attention pretends to be ...More…

  • Mental Health Medications

    Institute of Mental Health — This guide describes the types of medications used to treat mental disorders, side effects of medications, directions for taking medications, and includes any FDA warnings. This guide describes the types of medications used to treat mental ...More…

  • Mental health: What's normal, what's not

    Mayo Clinic — Mental health vs. mental illness - Find out how mental illnesses are diagnosed and defined. What's the difference between mental health and mental illness? Sometimes the answer is pretty clear. People who hear voices in their heads may have ...More…

  • Mental Illness

    Healthy Minds — Mental Illness The information contained on the HealthyMinds.org Web site is not intended as, and is not, a substitute for professional medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with your treating physician.More…

  • Choosing a Psychiatrist

    Healthy Minds — Choosing a Psychiatrist The information contained on the HealthyMinds.org Web site is not intended as, and is not, a substitute for professional medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with your treating ...More…

  • Mental health providers: Find one to suit your needs

    Mayo Clinic — Intervention FAQ: Help loved ones overcome addiction and abuse If you've never seen a mental health provider before, you may not know how to find one who suits your specific needs. Here are some issues and tips to think about, along with ...More…


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