Emotional Illness Archives - Christine B. L. Adams M.D.

Does Psychiatry Worsen Mental Illness Stigma?

Here is an article of mine that was published on http://www.kevinmd.com: Does psychiatry worsen mental illness stigma? When a person gets depressed over their divorce, they are said to have a mental illness. When a person becomes psychotic from a manic episode due to...

Emotional Problems: We Are All In the Same Boat

by Dr. Adams | Emotional Illness

When people have mismatches in their level of support in their personal close relationships they suffer emotional distress and illness. By a mismatch I mean people who give more emotional support than they receive in return. Or, a mismatch can take place when a person...

Achieving a Well-Balanced Relationship

by Dr. Adams | Emotional Illness, Relationships

Most people relate in an unbalanced way that does not help either person. What do I mean? People get in roles and ruts in how they relate with others. Some people are always demanding and expect other people to quickly do what they want, in exactly the way they want...