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HeyJude

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posted 06/27/2008, comments (2)

Left Brain Right Brain

Yesterday on the local news, the discussion was about the brain and it's two hemispheres. Did you know that the brain has 100 billion cells - and that scientists and biologists, are still in the dark about many of its basic intracies? It reminded me of a website that I shared with my support group a few years back. ... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/25/2008, comments (6)

Mental Illness in the Workplace

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/breakdown One of our national papers has a week-long feature on mental illness. There is one story of a man with BD and suicidal tendencies. I really appreciate the article called "The Working Wounded", about mental illness and the workplace. I especially like this quote: ... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/27/2008, comments (0)

supplements to battle depression

Omega-3s and Dry Vit E has helped boost my mood considerably.Has anyone out there tried N-acetycystaine to manage depression. I'm somewhere in the bipolar spectrum and don't want to shoot myself into mania or Bipolar III

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posted 05/12/2008, comments (4)

Managing Mania and Depression: The Latest Research and My Reality

Friday, Central Connecticut. I'm at my mom's place, not far from where I grew up. My brother and sister-in-law will be arriving shortly. There is no internet at my mom's, so I will get this off sometime tomorrow. To rewind: Wednesday, Washington DC - I wake up refreshed from a sound sleep. I'm out of the danger zone. The night before... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/05/2008, comment (1)

Live from the APA - Neurobiology, DBSA, and Country Cures

It's 5 PM and I'm about to call it a day. I'm in Washington DC at the American Psychiatric Association's annual meeting. Yesterday, I picked up my media credentials, got the lay of the land, then went back to my hotel. I had circled in a breakfast symposium that I was planning on not waking up on time for, but no such luck. At 5 AM... Read more Chevron

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