Her parents, she said, has put a pinball machine inside her head when she was five years old. The red balls told her when she should laugh, the blue ones when she should be silent...

Stigma against mental illness is a scourge with many faces, and the medical community wears a number of those faces.

Our society tends to regard as a sickness any mode of thought or behavior that is inconvenient for the system and this is plausible because when an individual doesn’t fit into the system it causes...

She was so shattered about what kind of man he was — brutal, tender, passionate. There was little doubt he had some mental disorder.