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    posted 06/06/2009, comments (15)

    The Gene-Environment Connection: Can We Change It?

    "Jane" asks: "Is bipolar genetic or can it be brought on by traumatic experiences?"She goes on to say: "I have had several traumatic things happen to me and just wondered if this has caused me to be the way I am. I have two siblings without bipolar, so it just makes me think that one or all my experiences set this off."Great question, Jane. How... Read moreChevron
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    Success! Success!! The Cartoon-A-Thon for May 2009 Mental Health Month was a success!

    Success! Success!! The Cartoon-A-Thon for May 2009 Mental Health Month was a success! The purpose of the Cartoon-A-Thon is to use humor and laughter as positive tools in dealing with emotional disturbances which effect many people and families.  Mental disorders due to mental Illness or mood disorders and nothing to laugh at, but that... Read moreChevron
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    posted 05/25/2009, comments (4)

    Stress, the Economy & the Cost to Friends

    Has the economic slump affected you? Some people have hardly noticed and some are in the thick of it - financially as well as psychologically. A crisis in the economy can have direct as well as rather insidious effects on our wellbeing. Stress comes with uncertainty and loss of income and it can also affect us indirectly.   I recently... Read moreChevron
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    Who is selfish?

    I was on disability a few months ago. When the "episode" passed, and I started to feel better, it was darn wonderful to be there for my kids. Dinners were ready on the table, laundry folded, house neatly organized. And I had the opportunity to help my son with homework and extracurricular activities without rushing and without the stress and... Read moreChevron
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    posted 03/13/2009, comments (9)

    Modern Living - Our Brains Weren't Built For This

    Butterfly writes:"My husband has been on medication for his bipolar and he had been really good but last night he took a major turn as stress at work has come to a major crunch factor."I have a theory about stress. Remove it from our lives and watch mental illness disappear to almost nothing. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure this out.... Read moreChevron
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