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Americans suffering from mental illness

Cultural narcissism and toxic fame

Mental illness often has a biological, inherited component. Though I am not usually a person inclined to self-promote, my own personal story of...
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Compassion for the Mentally Ill

Many people don't know that a mentally person cannot help themselves, they were born this way and there is some disruption in the brain....
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Approaching Mental Illness

I have worked in behavioral health for over 10 years. Dealing with people with mental illness can be very challenging but luckily many of us in the...
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Volunteer opportunity in the NC NAMI Walk

The North Carolina branch of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has scheduled its second annual NAMI Walk for 2011. NAMI is involved...
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Prevalence of mental illness in the U.S.

Mental Illnessaffects about one in five families in the U.S.These disorders are real diseases that you cannot will or wish away. Fortunately, they...
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Early onset schizophrenia webinar

When: January 27, 2011 Noon to 1:00 p.m.Where: OnlineWhat: This online workshop will give information about early onset schizophrenia that - on...
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Extreme racism as a mental illness

Poussaint, (2002) Professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, identify variables of extreme racism as a mental illness? Which can be a...
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Kooky Bipolar Girlfriend Sends Him Through Ridiculous Changes

  • bipolar disorder and dating
  • December 23, 2010
Dear Deborrah: My girlfriend of 9 months was diagnosed as bi-polar before I met her, but has found great stabilization through the use of lithium...
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Mental illness in Politicians; should Miami voters be concerned?

  • Mental illness in politicians
  • October 21, 2010
When Americans think of mental illness, a vision of Jason Voorhees of Friday the 13th or Freddy Kruger of Elm street fame may appear in one's...
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