Nearly half of incarcerated Americans have a history of mental illness – that's twice the prevalence of mental illness in the adult population of the United States. People with serious mental illnesses encounter law enforcement and the court system for many reasons. This program brings together stories of people who have lived with mental illness while incarcerated, mental health providers calling for increased mental health care in prisons and jails, and legal experts pioneering new systems.
America should take notes On Tuesday, the Peruvian government officially categorized both transgender and intersex people as “mentally ill.” The decree, signed by President Dina Boluarte, notes that “transsexualism, dual-role transvestism, gender identity disorder in childhood, other gender identity disorders and fetishistic transvestism” are now all recorded as mental illnesses in Peru, as Daily Mail reported. The Peruvian government insisted that this will help make “psychological...
America should take notes On Tuesday, the Peruvian government officially categorized both transgender and intersex people as “mentally ill.” The decree, signed by President Dina Boluarte, notes that “transsexualism, dual-role transvestism, gender identity disorder in childhood, other gender identity disorders and fetishistic transvestism” are now all recorded as mental illnesses in Peru, as Daily Mail reported. The Peruvian government insisted that this will help make “psychological...
I was diagnosed with a mental illness these were my 'sick' interests as a child - A woman who claims to have been diagnosed with a mental illness has shared a 'sick' hobby she had as a child, revealing a window into the minds of people with personality disorders.One TikToker, named victhepath, revealed that her special interests include the Holocaust, ancient Mayan human sacrifice, and the original Grimm fairy tales – plus three other gory tales.Scientists have found that because psychopaths...
Ahead of her first-round match scheduled for Friday, defending champion Elena Rybakina withdrew from the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, citing a illness.
Ahead of her first-round match scheduled for Friday, defending champion Elena Rybakina withdrew from the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, citing a illness.
A HARARE woman yesterday appeared before the local courts following her arrest after she allegedly scalded her husband during a row over To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions
A previously announced TLC concert, slated for Thursday night at Caesars Windsor, has been cancelled. Caesars officials released a statement Tuesday saying artist illness was the reason the Grammy-winning girl group, featuring Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas and Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, scrubbed the show. “We deeply regret to inform you that we must cancel the upcoming show […]
The government of Peru signed a Supreme Decree this weekend defining transexuality as a mental disorder as part of an update to the nation's Essential Health Insurance Plan (PEAS), prompting outrage from the LGBTQIAP2S+ community.
Peru officially classifies trans people as 'mentally ill' (First column, 10th story, link)
Today, we hear from Emmy-winning producer Evan Shapiro – a former NBCUniversal and Participant Media exec turned industry luminary – about the parallels between the struggling Hollywood studio system and his own experience of cancer.
The voice Alexis “Lexi” Bogan had before last summer was exuberant. Then that voice was gone.