What is the mind?
Every organ has a function. In the same way, the mind is the function of the brain.
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Mental health in plain language
Written for the general reader and for doctors of all specialities.
How the brain makes the mind
Brain cells talk through electrical signals and chemical messengers. What happens when each goes wrong.
"Am I mad?" The suffering that nobody sees
Most illnesses of the mind do not show in behaviour. Why people refuse help, and what that silence costs.
"Minor" to whom?
Anxiety, depression and psychosomatic pain are often called minor conditions. They are minor only in name.
Mental health is not the absence of mental illness
For doctors of all specialities: the two-continua model, and why a patient with no diagnosis may still not be healthy.
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