Recent Mental Health Blog | Mental Health Facts PostsWhat Makes a Psychopath? The Case of Josef Fritzlby Beth McHugh16 Nov 2009 05:33 PMRecently, Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father who imprisoned his daughter Elisabeth in an underground enclosure and fathered all seven of her children, was sentenced to life imprisonment himself. Architectural Housing Design Reflects Increasing Social Isolationby Beth McHugh27 Oct 2009 03:50 PMMost people over the age of 35 have some awareness of the changing atmosphere of suburban life over the last couple of decades. Leaving aside high rise inner city apartment blocks, most people a mere 20 years ago knew the names of most of their neighbors. "Specialness" of Easter Ruined by Retailers and Indulgent Parentsby Beth McHugh16 Apr 2009 06:25 PMWe've just passed through another Easter period and the usual tales of Easter excess have reached my ears once again. The Increase in "Brat-Camp" Style Documentariesby Beth McHugh13 Apr 2009 06:40 PMEven a decade ago, there were few signs of reality TV shows dealing with out-of-control teenagers giving the finger plus a mouthful of verbal abuse to anyone who came near them, but especially their parents. What Makes a Psychopath?by Beth McHugh29 Mar 2009 04:45 PMRecently, Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father who imprisoned his daughter Elisabeth in an underground enclosure and fathered all seven of her children, was sentenced to life imprisonment himself. Effects of House Break-ins on Young Childrenby Beth McHugh26 Mar 2009 04:12 PMHave you had your house broken into? If the statistics are to be believed then there is a pretty good chance that you either have been or you will be. Although a robbery is a traumatic event for anyone to go through, the effect on young children is often longer term than that for adults. Psychological Effects of Trying to Stay Youngby Beth McHugh15 Mar 2009 04:13 PMThe media is obsessed with the way stars look as they age and they delight in printing unflattering shots of a time-ravaged Madonna or a paunchy Harrison Ford caught unawares on a remote beach. Consumerism and Mental Healthby Beth McHugh08 Feb 2009 04:09 PMJust about every female I know is exhausted at the moment. The reason? Christmas and its after affects. Link Between Premature Babies and Mental Illnessby Beth McHugh22 Jan 2009 11:20 PMChildren born pre-term have been found to experience over twice the rate of mental illness as compared to full-term, normal weight-for-age babies. In a recent study at the University of Karolinska in Sweden, researchers noted in a long term study conducted over three decades that 5. Girls to Women: All Too Soon?by Beth McHugh22 Jan 2009 03:54 PMA major British retailer is now selling Pole Dancing kits complete with an instructional DVD and garter. The catch: the market is aimed at 4 and 5-year olds. There is no end of toys and apparel targeted to very young girls that mimic the clothing of much older teenagers and women. Recent Blog Comments Grizelda says... "This is really a great blog, Beth." In When a Therapist Fails to Diagnose Narcissistic Personality Disorder in the Extended Family Beth McHugh says... "Hi inpain for them, as the children are quite old and able to understand adult concepts, you may wish to consider having family therapy." |
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In When a Therapist Fails to Diagnose Narcissistic Personality Disorder in the Extended Family