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Is Mental Illness on the Rise?

Is Mental Illness on the Rise?

by Joshua Adams | Oct 16, 2018 | Acceptance, addiction, Depression, DSM, Love, Research

Politics, Psychiatry & Trauma

Politics, Psychiatry & Trauma

by Joshua Adams | Jul 20, 2018 | DSM, Politics, Psychiatry, PTSD, Research, Schizophrenia, trauma

I recently reviewed the following article from the radical-political website called Counter Punch Politics and Psychiatry: the Cost of the Trauma Cover-Up. My reactions follow direct quotes from the article: “Far fewer on the Left recognize that the...
Learned Helplessness

Learned Helplessness

by Joshua Adams | Jul 19, 2018 | Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Depression, Employment, Research

What is Learned Helplessness?: Martin Seligman accidentally came upon the concept of learned helplessness. Initially he experimented on dogs, hearing the sound of a bell and receiving a shock. The research was intended to observe how a dog reacted after the sound of a...
Employment & Mental Health

Employment & Mental Health

by Joshua Adams | Mar 26, 2018 | Challenge, Employment, Mastery, Psychological Needs, Research, Self-esteem

An established fact is that, on average, the more undereducated and underemployed you are, the higher your psychological distress, including incidents of disabling mental health disorders. Why is this? The main reason is that undereducation and underemployment...

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