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I am a published writer who suffers from depression and MS

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posted 07/20/2009, comments (34)

Forty Years Back from the Moon

Have you ever uttered the lead in phrase, "If they could put a man on the moon then they should be able to _____" How would you fill in the blank? Perhaps find a cure for depression? Wouldn't that be nice? It was forty years ago today that we did put man on the moon and one of those men was Buzz Aldrin. On... Read more Chevron

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David Shern, Ph.D., is president and CEO of Mental Health America

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posted 07/17/2009, comment (1)

For Prevention and Mental Wellness

For Prevention and Mental Wellness By David L. Shern, Ph.D., president and CEO, Mental Health America Prevention and wellness are receiving greater attention these days as essential components of our health care system. They don't just apply to reducing to the risk of heart disease or other illnesses. We also know that we can... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/30/2009, comments (15)

The Man in the Mirror: Michael Jackson. Can we see ourselves in Michael?

They are calling it a "mysterious death," the sudden cardiac arrest which took the life of mega-pop star Michael Jackson, this past Thursday. The facts are not in and a formal autopsy report has not been issued yet. The true cause behind Michael Jackson's demise can only be speculative at this point in time. Yet there have been... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/04/2009, comments (11)

Suicide Suspected in Actor David Carradine's Death

"If you cannot be a poet, be the poem." David Carradine If you are as old as I am you probably remember actor David Carradine from the TV series, "Kung Fu" where he played a Shaolin monk named Kwai Chang Caine. Younger readers may remember him more for his performance as "Bill" in Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill"... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/31/2009, comments (6)

Adolescent Depression Screenings: Let's talk about it!

It's not news that teen depression is a growing problem, one that must not be ignored. But what about screening of adolescents for mental health conditions? Is that something that should be required? Optional? This is an issue that I think we need to discuss here, through comments to this post. It's my belief that discussion often gives... Read more Chevron

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