Reactions to critical illness and death can vary from outright denial to aggressiveness to complete openness, according to one expert. "There's a huge spectrum. Everyone handles this a little differently."
The ability to see is something most people with vision take for granted. But a blind person experience the world differently -- and technological innovations are expanding the way they can interact and interpret "reality."
In a new report, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office on Women's Health explores the role gender plays in the diagnosis, course and treatment of mental illness.