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10
Feb
2010
Useful books and articles on DID, dissociation and trauma

1 hour ago by shadowlight and co

We’ve had a few requests for sources on dissociation, PTSD, DID, etc. Now bare with us, we are not very good at referancing lol, so hopefully got the format right Benjamin, L. R., & Benjamin, R. (1993). Interventions with children in dissociative families: A family treatment model. Dissociation Brau ...

Shadowlight's Blog - shadowlight8.wordpress.com · 1 reference

I’M SORRY.

1 hour ago by admin

I’ve neglected you. I’ve made you feel unimportant and/or unwanted. Sometimes that’s just how I am. Selfish? Sure. Sometimes. Know that I never intend to be. I realize that probably doesn’t help, does it? Of course it doesn’t. Loneliness is worst when you’re lonely around other people. Deathly painf ...

FUCKED SITUATION - fuckedsituation.com

Cross-Cultural Psychiatry: A Special Report from Psychiatric Times

2 hours ago by dlende

Psychiatric Times issues periodic special reports, and the latest one features a wealth of articles and ideas on cross-cultural psychiatry. Ronald Wintrob, chair of the World Psychiatric Association–Transcultural Psychiatry Section, writes the Introduction to Cross-Cultural Psychiatry for this speci ...

Neuroanthropology - neuroanthropology.net · Rank: 7,826 · 335 references

Eyesight, Dis-Ease and Relaxation

2 hours ago by Dianne Mead

As you are more than likely aware it is said the eyes are the windows of the soul. On a physical level our eyes are our only “window” to the material world. Studies reveal vision occupies 40 percent of the brain’s capacity and it is also a medically known fact there is a deep correlation between the ...

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Enough is Enough!

10 hours ago by Pete

The last several days have been odd. I had a discouraging telephone call with my long- time editor during which he told me that the only nonfiction books that have been selling lately are partisan political attacks on the opposition or memoirs. He rejected a fabulous true crime idea that I had propo ...

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Education, Alliance Help Families Deal With Mental Illness

13 hours ago by erunner

The Shah family of Millstone Township — Shrabanee (from left), Arjun, Pradeep and Lipica — are shown at Arjun’s graduation from Collier High School at Wickatunk. At age 7, Arjun, now 20, began exhibiting what his mother described as unusual behavorial signs. More than seven years later, he was diagn ...

More Than Coping - morethancoping.wordpress.com · Rank: 86,799 · 26 references

Insane Ramblings of a Delusional Mind

14 hours ago by livingschizo

So, there I was, just chillin’, relaxing having a smoke and a huge duck-billed platypus walked up to me and said “dude – you are like, so crazy and shit!”. And I was all “no I’m not, you’re the crazy one – aren’t you supposed to be in Australia or something?” And then he was [...]

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09
Feb
2010
New Mental Health Parity Law

16 hours ago by Crazy Mermaid

Sunday’s Wall Street Journal article by Jillian Mincer, Mental-Health Benefits, heralded the new Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008, which took effect January 1, 2010. Paul Wellstone, Democratic Senator from Minnesota, and Pete Domenici, Republican ...

Bipolar: Crazy Mermaid's Blog - crazymer1.wordpress.com · Rank: 51,630 · 7 references

Allan Horwitz on the Medicalization of Depression

16 hours ago by David

A few weeks ago a friend of mine sent me a link to a podcast interview with sociologist Allan Horwitz, author of a book called The Loss of Sadness which looks at the medicalization of depression. If you’re going to listen to the podcast, skip ahead to 4:51, where the interview (which lasts about 20 ...

Mind of Modernity - mindofmodernity.com

Even when treated, depression costs employers

17 hours ago by cherished79

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – February 09, 2010 – Workers with depression stay home sick more often than healthy colleagues, even when their disease is treated, according to a Thomson Reuters report released on Tuesday. The report, commissioned by drug maker Sanofi Aventis, suggests that employers would be ...

LIVING IN STIGMA - cherished79.wordpress.com · Rank: 81,761 · 21 references

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