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posted 10/13/2008, comment (1)

CHOICES II-0 - Starting Over

I started a series of blogs entitled Choices in Recovery on September 23, 2007. This series was interrupted by a long series of blogs on coping mechanisms, another on finding and keeping a job, as well as various ad hoc blogs on special topics. Given all the interruptions and entanglements above, and on the advice of my... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/05/2008, comments (2)

Choices in Recovery - Summary of Past Submissions

My mini-series of blogs focusing on Choices in Recovery was set aside temporarily when I was asked to write a series of blogs on the unusual Coping Skills that my first psychiatrist taught me some forty plus years ago. The series of blogs on coping skills began with "Ad hoc Blog on Coping Skills" posted on 30 December 2007 and was... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/29/2008, comments (4)

Personal Advocacy - Representation

When someone mentions advocacy for the mentally ill, what comes to mind for most people are organizations focused on lobbying congress and educating the general public. Each of these endeavors is worthy of lengthy discussion, but neither provide what I would consider to be "personal advocacy." Personal advocacy is taking up... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/14/2008, comments (2)

Consumer Testimony

Next week I expect to resume my series of blogs called Choices in Recovery. During our national political campaigns, there arises from our populace, media and candidates a litany condemning those members of Congress that are influenced by lobbyists and special interest groups. The outcry mimics the clamorous call of... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/07/2008, comments (5)

Living Heroes

In the next week or two, I will resume my series of blogs called Choices in Recovery. In one of his recent interviews, John McCain talked about the effect on his life of having endured six years of torture and isolation, of living in a 4' x 6' North Vietnamese prison cell. He said he matured during this period when he came to... Read more Chevron

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