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Christina Bruni

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posted 07/05/2009, comments (8)

Question of the Week: Doctors - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

This week's question is a tell-all about psychiatrists and other professionals. How do you feel your treatment has been? What kinds of modalities have you used? Do you have any horror stories or have you had good experiences? If you could raise your hand at an Ask the Doctor session what kinds of questions would you... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/26/2008, comments (0)

Early Detection and Prevention of Schizophrenia

The Sunday morning session at the NAMI 2008 convention featured two psychiatrists working on the cutting-edge of research and treatment for schizophrenia: Ed Scolnick, M.D., director, Psychiatry Initiative, the Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA and William Cook, Ph.D., director, Psychiatry Research, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME. ... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/24/2008, comment (1)

Understanding Delusions

Coming out of the last blog entry, a Q&A with two esteemed psychiatrists, I offer a peer's perspective. At the 2008 NAMI convention, Milt Greek, who self-identifies as a "schizophrenic," lectured on Schizophrenia: Thinking and Feeling. He gave us an inside view of what goes on in the head of someone in the throes of... Read more Chevron

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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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posted 01/28/2008, comments (2)

Coping Skills Series - #1A - Monitoring Your Interactions with Others

On December 30, 2007, I submitted a SharePost about the bedrock on which all of my coping skills have been constructed and then went back to work on my most recent series of blogs called Choices. I've been asked to set the Choices series aside for a few weeks in order to write about some of the other coping skills I employ, which... Read more Chevron

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