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Ethan Elgin has worked in the mental health field for several years in both inpatient and outpatient capacities as a mental health counselor. He is uniquely concerned with the advocacy of rights for those with mental illness, including the politics and stigmas attached that effect an enormous portion of the world's population. He lives and works in Boston, Massachusetts. He can be reached at ethanelgin@gmail.com.

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Smoking may worsen symptoms of PTSD

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New studies have been seeking volunteers suffering from PTSD from New England and North Carolina based clinics that...
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Emotional hemophelia: Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder

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I don’t know how many times I’ve heard a psych nurse say, “Oh man, we're getting another...
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Texas accused of ‘Warehousing’ mentally disabled population

In the past forty years, most states determined that psychiatric institutions or as they were once known “Insane Asylums” have been...
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Litchfield Hills Retreat: More than recovery, it’s the future.

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In my time working in the mental health field, I have experienced both the pleasure and the perils of visiting the different types of rehabilitation...
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Obama invites Americans to speak about healthcare reform

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In an unprecedented effort at government transparency and to circumvent special interest groups, President-Elect Obama and his transition team have...
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What you should know about light boxes

Light therapy may be an affective treatment for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). You can purchase a light box...
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Light therapy for the low-light months

With still twenty days until the shortest day of the year, the sun already setting around 4:45 in the afternoon,...
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Webcam suicides the new Kitty Genovese?

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On Tuesday night of last week, a 19 year old boy from Florida, trained a webcam on himself, took a handful of pills...
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What if Freud never existed?

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Paul Feyerabend once noted that “suppressing a paradigm in preference to one politically favored, could...
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Study: Low-income and mentally ill Americans can't afford proper nutrition

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