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Individuals with Body Dysmorphic Disorder have a higher rate of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts, and they are at a high risk for suicide.

Approximately 15% of patients with bipolar disorder attempt suicide. Here are six factors which increase a bipolar patient's risk of suicide.

Despite severe emotional problems, Isaiah Zagar has created 50,000 square feet of mosaic murals in his south Philadelphia neighborhood.

Depression symptoms greatly increase the risk of suicide. Learning to identify suicidal behavior can save lives.

Keep kids safe by keeping on the alert for these signals that a teen may be considering ending his or her life.

Whether they are prescribed, bought over the counter or bought illegally, drugs can cause serious damage if they are taken in the wrong way or in overdose quantities.

A deeper look into the shocking death of the talented Lo-fi musician, Elliott Smith.

What researchers have learned in their studies of antidepressants and teens; they're trying to discover if antidepressants increase teenage depression and suicide rates.

Post-TBI suicide risk is higher than in the general population and elevated due to feelings of hopelessness, worthlessness, lack of ability to enjoy life (depression).

If someone tells you they're thinking about suicide, you should take their distress seriously, listen nonjudgmentally, and help them get to a professional for evaluation.

Dr. Susan Vaught is not only a YA author, she is also a practicing neuropsychologist, giving her unique insight into the world of teen suicide, as seen in TRIGGER.

Adults who experienced physical, sexual or emotional abuse, loss of a parent, or depression in the childhood home are at higher risk of disease, illness, mental disorders

Though teenage depression and suicide are at all time highs, parents can adapt positive psychology tips to help children avoid childhood depression.

Tattoos may reveal personality characteristics. New research shows that forensic patients with tattoos are more likely to have antisocial personality disorder.

Medication is the most common treatment for Bipolar Syndrome, but it can take many attempts to find the correct medicine for each individual

The film version of "Girl, Interrupted" makes the characters more human and likeable.

The symptoms of depression are manifest every day yet most do not understand it or dismiss what they see as a quirk. The NIMH outlines what to do to and when to help.

She's put 12 songs on Billboard's country charts. But in more recent years. scandal has plagued Mindy McCready, who attempted suicide Dec. 17, 2008.

Guantanamo Bay is a high security detention facility run by the United States at a naval base in Southern Cuba. The camp is surrounded by much controversy.

The main dynamic in the Borderline Personality Disorder is abandonment anxiety.

If your child had dyslexia and reading was torture if not almost impossible, would you invest $3,000 to $4,500 in equipment that could help? This is what is happening.

Barry's glorious, thematically rich score for Kevin Costner's Oscar winning western is the jewel in the crown of an illustrious career

Consumption of energy drinks can cause behavioral problems among adolescents, including substance abuse, unsafe sex, risky sports, violence and delinquency.

Fresh from rehab, teen girl returns home and starts seeing ghosts of children killed decades earlier.

Gerzina's portrayal of Dora Carrington throughout this biography paints a clear picture of a woman whose love for a man she could never have shaped her life and career.

Love her or hate her, Elizabeth Wurtzel's autobiographical novel became an instant global phenomenon on its release in 1994.

Tuesday's suicide by former U.S. beach volleyball silver medalist Mike Whitmarsh may end his pain permanently, but it only begins the agony for family and friends.

The Bell Jar was to be Sylvia Plath's last written outing. Hailed a classic, its a shame Plath didn't live long enough to enjoy its success.

Depression is not just one of those blue feelings. It is a condition that could last for years, and if left untreated it could become more serious, resulting in suicide.

For those who wondering whether they should inquire about post-traumatic stress disorder by their clinical or mental-health professional, self-tests are useful.

Bipolar disorder involves dramatic shifts in moods. Once diagnosed they can be easily managed. This article will focus on signs, symptoms and managemen

Borderline Personality Disorder is one of the most prevalent and painful mental illnesses in our society. It is also often misunderstood and improperly diagnosed.

An inability to deal with intense emotions is a common cause of cutting or other self-injurious behavior. Learn more about this serious impulse control disorder.

Cutting is gaining popularity among middle school and high school students. What is the motivation behind this self-mulilating behavior and is it dangerous?

Delicatessen, the breakthrough movie from directors Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro, takes a satirical sideswipe at a dystopian future full of oddball characters.

Depeche Mode offer more songs of faith and devotion on their twelfth studio album Sounds of the Universe.

Depression is a condition that can affect anyone, anytime. It is common for depression to go undetected by sufferers. Men are not likely to admit to depression.

Perpetual pouter Owen Wilson stars as Bob "Drillbit" Taylor", an imaginative homeless man hired as a bodyguard by three young imperiled high school freshmen. 5/10

Having spent the last few decades providing variations on the same tales of neurotic love and romance, Woody Allen heads to Spain for a newer twist on the same theme.

One wouldn't think that disordered eating would necessarily lead to suicide, but, in some cases it does. The potential for self-harm is a marked risk factor.

Victims of Domestic Violence react in many different ways to the abuse they suffer. Abuse is often repeatedly inflicted, creating an atmosphere of constant fear.

Studies show that family meals lead to academic success for children, healthier bodies, and fewer emotional and behavior problems.

On March 20, 1899, Martha Place earned her place among the infamous by becoming the first woman executed in the electric chair.

Adolescents have many issues to cope with. Novels can help them deal with unexpected events and problematic circumstances, giving them the strength to carry on.

In this episode of House, he and his team treat a reckless police detective after a fall.

Jessica Handler's memoir Invisible Sisters celebrates the love among her siblings alongside the tragic early deaths of her two younger sisters.

People with depressive signs and symptoms may be having a Major Depressive Episode (MDE). Knowing this can answer the question, "Are you clinically depressed?"

Living with people who engage in the bewildering behavior of self-harming can be frightening for those who interact with them. However, effective help is available.

With his team now intact, House treats a genius who has settled for much less in life.

Stephenie Meyer's New Moon is the much anticipated sequel to Twilight. The danger returns for Bella Swan and her vampire boyfriend, Edward Cullen