Tag: ptsd
group name: notastigma
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September 30, 2007 02:39 AM EDT --
I can't say that I like being diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depressive Disorder). But from time to time I catch myself calling myself a Bipolar. You know, as in, "We bipolars need . . .
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July 10, 2007 10:19 AM EDT --
I Still Feel Your Love
I know you're gone from this earth
You left me way too soon
But I feel your love every time
I gaze up at the moon.
Sometimes I think I hear
A whisper . . .
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October 24, 2008 03:26 PM EDT --
Whenever I think of the extraordinary Gifts we receive when
we live through a major adversity, the Gift of Proportion is
the first that . . .
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July 11, 2008 06:09 PM EDT --
The one who takes your Hand,
but touches your Heart,
is a true Friend.
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July 15, 2008 12:30 PM EDT --
Have you ever noticed that every time you conquer a challenge the next challenge is even bigger?
Yet somehow we find it within ourselves to once again rise to the challenge...
The good news is . . .
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September 04, 2008 12:57 PM EDT --
When is this world going to wake up and realize we are losing our children and our families to suicide. So many are afraid to even say the word, in fear that is may happen to their family. Let me tell . . .
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July 16, 2008 12:12 PM EDT --
I WILL start this day
with a new attitude and plenty of gratitude.
I will broaden my mind so I can
accept all things.
. . .
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October 01, 2007 02:54 AM EDT --
At Its Worst, OCD Impairs Daily Function
The primary symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder is the presence of intrusive, unwanted thoughts. The person . . .
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November 03, 2008 10:55 AM EST --
So many of you have asked about the suicide prevention walk I participated in on Saturday, November 1st. I apologize for taking so long to respond.
Saturday was the first AFSP . . .
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October 25, 2007 03:41 AM EDT --
Today's tip deals with getting enough sleep .
People with a mental illness are not very different from onyone else in this respect. When we sleep, our bodies replenish depleted chemicals that . . .
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October 09, 2007 02:34 AM EDT --
Let's take a trip down Thinker's Lane for a moment. The plight of the Support Person for those family members and loved ones who have been told they have a debilitating physical illness or mental . . .
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December 29, 2007 01:15 AM EST --
I have just read about a web-based stress therapy format that is being used for veterans demonstrating symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
This is the link to the article: http://healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=609664 . . .
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November 24, 2007 12:00 AM EST --
I have been concerned for quite awhile at the type of news that reaches my inbox about depression. I'm not talking about just the most severe forms of depression such as those associated with Schizophrenia, . . .
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May 21, 2007 02:04 PM EDT --
Decide to be
You're a winner when you decide to be. No other person must give you permission to be successful. There's no one else to blame when you're not. Your life is exactly . . .
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January 08, 2008 03:49 AM EST --
If you are suffering from an invisible illness or a mental illness, or are a supporter of someone who suffers from some of these condtions, you will need to understand some very important basics.
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November 05, 2007 04:41 AM EST --
A commenter on one of my articles on Seasonal Affect Disorder (SAD) mentioned light box therapy. I thought it would be a good idea to include some information about light box therapy in case someone . . .
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