Does watching horror movies cause peeps to have a mental sickness and less compassionate towards others?

I really want to become a mental health nurse. But if i can get into a mental health nursing course at university straight after college, i dont want to become a hospital nurse. Help?

I’ve been having symptoms of what i believe is schizophrenia or maybe its just terrible anxiety??
Anyway its been like this for years and im sick of living in denial. I’ve tried counseling on and off and it does absolutely nothing for me. I’m ready to try the medication route im just having trouble understanding which doctor i need to call and make an appointment with, can i call just a regular doctor or does it need to be someone who specializes in something specific?

What mental illness do you think Walter Bishop from Fringe has? Lol.
They say he is insane, does that mean he has a psychotic disorder?
I know he is very eccentric but there has to be a specific diagnosis for him to be locked away in an institution for so many years.

My theory was some form of schizophrenia or schizotypal, maybe hebephrenia because he’s so childish and silly. Sometimes inappropriate.

It seems people expect to be happy all of the time now a days. Sadness is as natural as happiness. Most people I see treat the little bouts of sadness they have as a mental disease and want to take anti-depressants or label themselves as having bi-polar disorder. Why are we so quick to label ourselves and others as having a mental illness when confronted with sadness? What is the underlying cause of this prevailing behavior?

I myself suffer from major depression so I count in my theory.

It seems all of the most active people I meet in Yahoo Answers have major mental illness?

What is the connection between “crazy” and Yahoo?

Is it the effect of those damned orange bars?

Given a national Constitution and the UN Human Rights, what restrictions or special provisions exist allowing for citizens deemed suffering of mental illness? This probably is not a new issue as the Eastern Block of old confined prisoners of conscience, and the China of today puts petitioners, into state run psychiatric facilities. What does the Philosophy of Law say in such instances?

I have no mental illness but I asked this because I am curious about mentally ill people. What will happen to them if they take up psychology in college? Will it improve their mental health?

Could you suggest some books about dealing with mental illness (anorexia, anxiety, depression or others) They can be fiction or not, thanks!

For Anthro i have to make a video with my partners & we have to make a PSA about a mental illness. Which ones do you think could be portrayed or acted out? Or which one do you think should be announced?

In your experience, or if you are a psychologist, what factors contribute to a high likelihood of someone experiencing a mental illness?

And what factors will mitigate this?

Thanks.

Can psychiatrists have a history of mental illness, even if they are now considered cured?

What about if they had the illness when they were a minor?

What if they are still taking medication for the illness? Would they be out of a job?

My instructor does not answer emails on the weekends and my paper is due on the 1st. I need to know what a teacher means by origins of an illness.

I’m writing an essay on mental illness in the late 18th century and I need four points to it. I have three: how they were treated, medical treatments, and how society used them. I need one more before tomorrow! Help!

I am applying for disability for anxiety disorders/depression issues that are very severe for me. I am suppose to go in for a mental health evaluation and I was just wondering what exactly that is going to consist of. Thankyou!

I’m relocating to Arkansas this summer, have my bachelors in psychology and want to get an entry level job in the mental health field. All the options I see say I need to be certified. Any suggestions on where to start? Is there a test, training or do I have to take courses?

When an adult child has a mental illness (and of course is in denial), how can the family help this person as well. Is it appropriate to try to speak to their social worker? What can they tell us?

I am doing a research on how movies and television portrayals of mental illness have a negative influence on adolescents.

I’m looking for movies to use as an example. Anything that has to do with mental illness (broad topic) and how it might affect adolescent audiences in a negative way.

I just need titles and suggestions. Thanks!

People have told me that if you are a psychologist or psychiatrist you have higher chances of developing a mental illness. Is this true?

So I’m considering voluntarily admitting myself to a mental illness inpatient program to help me deal with my depression because outpatient therapy isn’t helping at all. My question is, what will this disqualify me from in life? Will I be able to go to college and pursue a nursing career, or will I not be able to get a license? Will I lose my right to vote? My driver’s license?