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Christina Bruni

Christina Bruni, Health Guide

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Librarian and Writer

A Place Where Everybody Knows Your Name

Peer support is an incomparable asset that speeds one’s recovery.  In February 2002, I joined a NAMI group that meets on the first and third Saturday of every month, and it’s made all the difference in my ability to cope with the illness.  Shortly after the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001, I fell into... Read moreChevron
Christina Bruni

Christina Bruni, Health Guide

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Librarian and Writer

Asset Ownership Workshop - NAMI 2007 Convention

Hello!  I’m back from San Diego and would like to post an entry about a workshop I attended while there: “Asset Ownership for People with Disabilities.”  The statistics are sobering yet changeable, because options exist for people with schizophrenia to save money and build wealth.  Here, I’ll talk about the reality and give... Read moreChevron
posted 07/03/2007, comments (0)|
R Gertz

Friends for my mom

Hi, My mom is living with paranoid schizophrenia, and has been for about 25 years. She is pretty stable at this point and is able to live alone, with family support. She's on medication that works for her, and in individualized therapy. The hurdles that she is facing now are due to lonliness and feeling out of touch. She needs... Read moreChevron
Robin Cunningham

Robin Cunningham, Health Guide

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Advocate and Executive

Setting the Record Straight: Ignorance Breeds Stigma

In this blog I continue the mini-series dramatizing the widely varying reactions of others to the fact that I have schizophrenia.  These have dotted the calendar from the time I first developed this brain disease in 1956 until the present day.  In this blog I will illustrate an extraordinary reaction from one member of the general... Read moreChevron

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