Imagine a bell curve that accurately represents the creativity of American adults. It would show a “normal distribution,” meaning it would be shaped like an upside down ‘U.’ The raised hump in the middle symbolizes those of an average level of creativity, where most of the population lie. It’s a comfortable spot, with plenty of company and…
Dawn Brown, MDForbes Councils MemberForbes Business CouncilCOUNCIL POST| Paid Program Dr. Dawn Brown is a Child/Adult Psychiatrist and Serial Entrepreneur. She’s the CEO/Owner of ADHD Wellness Center & Mental Healthletics. A positive state of mental health is something that every individual must work to achieve. For some, dealing with their mental health might be particularly difficult. They…
Bipolar Disorder is an issue most entrepreneurs tend to tuck away for obvious reasons. But it is becoming increasingly more well known as more founders, coworkers, advisors, clients, and friends are coming out about it. Afterall, it certainly can’t be kept under wraps any longer; not only do 1 in 5 American adults suffer from…
The psychological effects of a disaster last a very long time, research shows. https://www.inc.com/minda-zetlin/reopening-employees-emotional-support-samsha-disaster-phases.html?cid=sf01003
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“Tips for Managing Bipolar Disorder at Work” If you have bipolar disorder, no one needs to tell you how challenging this mental illness can be. You are among millions of American adults who may also find that the mood episodes of bipolar disorder can be very disruptive at work. Take heart. There are many steps you can take to find meaningful…
I was casually browsing content that might help me create a visualization of the way I experience racing thoughts, which I came across this painting on someone’s blog that caught me off guard. The image is hosted by it’s author on her blog, MyLoudWispersofHope his depiction of one woman’s experience with depression was spot-on and…
I knew my psychiatrist, Dr. Goldberg M.D. was fantastic at his job after more or less rescuing me from one of the darkest periods of my life. What I didn’t realize is that nearly everyone else in the bipolar-focused psych business feels likewise. After randomly finding several articles he penned from WebMd I decided to…
The National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH) has granted two Pittsburgh-based researchers a five-year, $3.8 million grant to better identify and treat individuals with suicidal thoughts with functional MRI (fMRI). Read the complete story: “Pittsburgh duo receives $3.8M grant to improve suicide prevention with fMRI”
