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Robin Cunningham

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posted 02/10/2008, comments (2)

Coping Skills Series - #1B - Monitoring Your Mental, Emotional and Physical Condition

My first psychiatrist, Dr. Sol Levy, taught me to constantly monitor my mental, emotional and physical condition, as well as my immediate environment. My last Blog on coping skills [posted January 27, 2008] was entitled - Coping Skills Series - #1A - Monitoring Your Interactions with Others. It dealt with monitoring our immediate... Read more Chevron

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Christina Bruni

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posted 02/06/2008, comment (1)

An Open Letter to Our Soldiers

A recent Washington Post article claims, "Last year, 121 soldiers took their own lives, nearly 20 percent more than in 2006." The U.S. Army Medical Command Suicide Prevention Action Plan estimates that in 2007, about 2,100 soldiers injured themselves or attempted suicide, compared with about 350 in 2002. Whatever side of the... Read more Chevron

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Paul Ballas

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posted 01/22/2008, comments (3)

Psychosis, Depression and Medication Compliance

One of the difficulties in long-term management of psychotic illnesses is that of compliance with medications used for the treatment of psychosis and depression. In a previous entry I discussed the issue of taking medication regularly in terms of psychiatric illness in general, but this can be a particular problem in treating depression in... Read more Chevron

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Christina Bruni

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posted 01/08/2008, comments (7)

Winning Against Fear: How to Do It

Living with the schizophrenia, we go through everything: paranoia, moods and anxiety-a range of symptoms. Here now I want to talk about the anxiety. Sometimes it seems like a companion, always there. Case in point: I agonized over the delivery of two 16-piece dinnerware sets that were to arrive on the Wednesday after New Year's Day. They were... Read more Chevron

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