Mental disorders are extremely common in the world today. In fact, most people who have one may not even know it.
Take this quiz to find out what mental disorder you are most apt for. This doesnt mean you actually have the disorder. picked by spamtrap 9 months ago

Doctors should ask their teenage patients what type of music they prefer to determine if they are at risk of developing a mental illness or committing suicide, researchers say. picked by karenben 2 months ago

A blog posting by a man suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder
A very personal account of a terrible burden. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

The writer describes the plight of children with mental illnesses as compared to those with leukemia or other medical disorders. Very moving. picked by capriccio 2 years ago

Even the slower-witted among us can improve mental agility with a few daily brain teasers, a study suggests. picked by karenben 6 months ago

Now if we could just get these guys to work on Mental Bleach.(for some of the stuff I can't unsee once seen on PLIME) picked by nesbyniccolo 9 months ago

Women who have their ovaries removed before menopause run a heightened risk of developing dementia or other mental problems later in life. picked by Neiako 1 year ago

Sleep deprivation can lead to the development of mental disorders. picked by maxriter 12 months ago

An abortion can cause five years of mental anguish, anxiety, guilt and even shame, a BMC Medicine study suggests. picked by doggylives 7 months ago

Psychiatrists discover new mental illness: patients who believe their lives are on TV. picked by deEPCHIll 3 months ago

U.S. doctors are finding that hoarding -- the act of constantly acquiring possessions -- is very different from obsessive compulsive disorder. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A Greek court has given its verdict on the case of John Hogan, who jumped from a fourth floor hotel balcony clutching his children. The fall resulted in the death of his six year old son, Liam. His defence was diminished responsibility through mental incapacity.

Update to AutumnLotus' post on the story. picked by Pocksucket 9 months ago

A neurologist explains why you shouldn't believe in political candidates that sound too sure of themselves. picked by Bornbad 15 hours ago

And the sign said long haired freaky people need not apply
So I tucked my hair up under my hat and I went in to ask him why
He said you look like a fine upstanding young man, I think you'll do
So I took off my hat I said imagine that, huh, me working for you picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

Video of an interstate sign giving more information that just how long delays are expected to last.

It being the slightly temperamental LiveLeak, here's a direct link to the video. picked by Pocksucket 9 months ago

A father says he wasn't trying to shame his 14-year-old son when he made the boy wear a large sandwich-board sign saying, "I abused and sold drugs." picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A non-partisan psychological study by the Government Accountability Office concluded in a report issued today that mentally challenged US President George W. Bush has failed to fully meet all but three of 18 developmental benchmarks set by Congress picked by buddha 1 year ago

"Once state-of-the-art mental healthcare facilities, Kirkbride buildings have long been relics of an obsolete therapeutic method known as Moral Treatment."

A study of lofty ideals, decay and abandonment. picked by teresag 2 years ago

For multiple personality disorder there is We Three Kings Disorientated Are; paranoia is coupled with Santa Claus Is Coming To Town To Get Me; narcissism - Hark The Herald Angels Sing About Me. picked by maxriter 10 months ago

A psychiatrist can never know for sure what is in his patient’s mind. There are plenty of different diseases, deviations and disorders in psychiatrics. Here are the most interesting ones. picked by Neiako 2 years ago