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Allan Horwitz on the Medicalization of Depression
2 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
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Anti-Coke Protest Starting Tomorrow…
4 hours ago
by Andrew
I realized today my parent’s are as crazy as me. They’re all crazy as shit. The whole family is. My brother and sister can be crazy as well. I just didn’t get the overachiever gene they all seemed to get. So I am stuck in poorsville. I also got stuck with the particularly nasty strain of mental illn ...
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Important Facts on Paranoid Schizophrenia
4 hours ago
by Robert Neale
There are many different forms or diagnosis of schizophrenia, but paranoid schizophrenia is the most prevalent. It’s believed to be a chronic mental illness that can severely interfere with a person’s capacity to reason and interact with other people. Anxiety is usually a huge issue with those suffe ...
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Estate Planning for People with Disabilities
7 hours ago
by sunvalleygroup
People of means, including the very rich, have learned how to transfer wealth to family members with very few estate or gift tax problems. One tried and true method is to make annual gifts of up to $13,000 per year to any number of beneficiaries without tax consequences of any kind. Unfortunately, t ...
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The results of stigma
8 hours ago
by shadowlight and co
The stigmatisation of mental disorders has a number of consequences for the larger society. Patients’ refusal to seek treatment, noncompliance with treatment, and inability to find work has a high price tag. Disability related to mental illness accounts for fully 15% of the economic burden caused by ...
SHATTER!!! - shatterthestigma.wordpress.com
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Overcome Agitation Disorders And Treat Anxiety Attacks
8 hours ago
by alison
Sweat no more now that you have developed an anxiety order. There are methods to overcome and treat anxiety attacks also. Isn’t that good news? Some may say every solution that appears to be valuable in curing or treating anxiety defects should not be trusted one hundred percent. Definitely it is ev ...
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To Work Or Not To Work
9 hours ago
by makemommygosomethingsomething
Most of the time, work has been a great distraction tool for my thoughts and feelings. For 8 hours a day, I busy myself with projects and feel good after completing them. In the last month, however, my current mental state has fogged my ability to carry through simple tasks. My projects are slipping ...
All Work & No Play Make ... - makemommygosomethingsomething.wordpress.com · 2 references
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What's Your Sign?
13 hours ago
by Kellybelle
Can your astrological sign predict what kinda crazy you might have? Yup! Well, not really; but the month you're born can shape your personality. It's the environmental effects on the mom during the third trimester (weather, amount of daylight, seasonal variation in the mother's diet). Studies show w ...
Ephphatha - ephphatha3.blogspot.com · Rank: 62,351 · 25 references
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The bus stop, continued
14 hours ago
by kathanink
I posted the beginning of a story last week and asked the visitors to my blog to vote on how it should continue. The choices were: Martha is John’s wife and she’s mentally ill. She ran away from home and he’s been looking for her. John is Martha’s abusive stepfather and she finally escaped from him. ...
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