Health and Life, a website I was not familiar with has put out an awards list for medical blogs for which I get a most fascinating mention: Beyond Meds is not always an easy to read blog. But what makes it a winner is how it grabs you by the throat and gets your attention. ... Continue Reading →
Coping with intrusive thoughts, impulses, voices etc…
It is common for human beings to experience things in their mind that they didn’t expect or want. These might appear to be coming from outside the person, as “voices” commonly do, or they might be more obviously coming from somewhere inside the person, as do unexpected and/or unwanted thoughts, impulses, images, feelings, emotions, memories, etc. (All of these are called “intrusions” by psychologists, because they seem to intrude into one’s consciousness.)
Crying is healthy, and the government in UK knows about the problem with benzodiazepines: Monday news and blogs
Brooke Siler: Stress Relief: Why Crying Supports Emotional Wellness -- Many people who withdraw from psychiatric drugs discover that they can once again cry. It's almost universally met with joy. -- Professor Roger Baker, a consultant clinical psychologist and visiting professor at Bournemouth University, told the UK's Daily Mail that "crying is the transformation of... Continue Reading →

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