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Articles with tag: mental illness

The Sacred and the Profane

Ali Hashmi   Aug 23, 2009   interacts: 1

Ms. L had been a challenge for me to treat for 3 years. She was from Lahore, my native city and the first time I had seen her, she had appeared extremely ill, fitting the layman description of ‘madness’.

Alex

Beena Sarwar   May 17, 2007   interacts: 6

A tall, broad, handsome 21 year old who loved basketball, on the outside he was the same old Alex. But he had become someone he did not want to be.

A Humanistic Approach Towards Mental Illness

Khalid Sohail   Dec 8, 2006   interacts: 51

We need to see a day when people with mental illness can live respectfully and peacefully and do not fear to be persecuted and penalized because of their emotional problems.

Are Artists Really Mad?

Khalid Sohail   Nov 9, 2006   interacts: 45

Creative people are are more at risk to suffer from mental illness than general population as creativity and insanity are genetically transmitted in the same families.

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