Tag: mental disorder

  • A History of Mental Illness in the Family

    A History of Mental Illness in the Family

    Many people have described to me a history of mental illness in their family.  Some know of depression dating back several generations. Many know histories of alcoholism, psychotic breaks and hospitalization, anxiety and trauma symptoms that still show their faces generation after generation. I have seen patients over the years having psychotic episodes, major depressions,…