Homeland's 'crazy Carrie' saga stereotypes mental health disorders

Published October 21, 2013

Homeland's 'crazy Carrie' saga stereotypes mental health disorders
In season one, we watched her suffer an onset of symptoms triggered by a bombing, and then because of those symptoms, she lost her job, jeopardised the safety of herself and her team, and was forced to begin a long journey back to employment and mental … Read more on The Guardian (blog)

Extremely Addictive Flesh-Eating Drug Krokodil Killling People In U.S.
It got its name because users have reported black or green scaly skin as a side effect. The drug apparently is … It wasn't until the next day that they told us that is was krokodil meth.” WGN reports that the drug appears to be an issue in the … Read more on Opposing Views

Flesh-eating 'zombie' drug makes its way into Illinois
In Russia, users frequently are young people with relatively short drug histories, the study found. Medical help is often only sought after users are in the late stages of their addiction and end up with severe mutilations, rotting gums, bone … Read more on KREM.com (registration)