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  • Claire

    Families and friends can help prevent suicide

    Over 38,000 people die by self-inflicted poisonings, shootings or other violence each year. While there is no known cure for deaths by suicide, research shows that involvement with family and friends can help someone you care about avoid...

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  • Practice the Bubble of Peace Meditation (Photos)

    You are helping yourself heal from your depression. To stay emotionally focused on your life, you have decided to manage your emotions by choosing to process your feelings with appropriate friends, support group members, clergy, or a professional mental health...

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  • Psilocybin could help treat people with depression (Video)

    E! Science News has reported on April 6, 2013, Magic mushrooms' psychedelic ingredient could help treat people with severe depression. Professor David Nutt of Imperial College London says drugs derived from magic mushrooms could help treat people with severe...

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  • Girls with ASD at Risk for Internalizing Psychopathology

    Girls with ASD Face High Risk for Depression

    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now estimates that 1 in 88 eight year-old children in the US has an ASD. Prevalence estimates of ASD are significantly higher among boys than among girls...

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  • Pastor Rick Warren, author of "The Purpose Driven Life"

    Pastor Rick Warren's son commits suicide

    Pastor Rick Warren’s 27-year-old son has committed suicide, Saddleback Valley Community Church announced in a statement it released on Saturday. According to the statement, Matthew Warren had struggled with mental illness and deep depression throughout his...

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  • Reese's Leap

    Poetry, writing and mysteries this week in New Hampshire

    The Granite State is kicking off National Poetry Month with some great events this week, April 4-10, 2013.April 4, 2013Concord: Kevin Flynn and Rebecca Lavoie present Notes on a Killing: Love, Lies, and Murder in a Small New...

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  • Running-uphill

    3 factors to owning our attitudes

    I grew up with Charles Swindoll's saying “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” I have no idea how he arrived at those percentages, but I agree with...

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  • Depression

    Dr. Oz and Dr. Amen: Antidepressant alternatives for anxiety and depression

    He's taken on GMOs and challenged Frankenwheat manufacturers. Now Dr. Mehmet Oz is investigating the most recent research on antidepressants for depression and anxiety and looking at whether these drugs really help. To explore just why some people...

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  • When The Soul Bleeds

    Autistic Adults Trying to Live in a 'Normal' World

     Let’s ask ourselves one thing: What is considered ‘normal’social behavior in the human world?Many of us would more than likely define this in many ways, but most people would define this question based...

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  • Depression Induced in Monkeys & Gorillas

    Research on depression and mental illness, even testing of the latest psychiatric drugs, has been very cruel to monkeys and other apes, since they are our nearest biological relatives.  In the late 1960s and into the 1970s, some comparative...

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