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Grist

Posted in CS/X movement, Links: Recovery, Mental health recovery, wellness and systems change, tagged , , , , on February 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

for the mill. Obtained from various web locations.

Concerning Premature death associated with bipolar disorder
 
 

Evidence of premature death for people diagnosed with bipolar disorder comes from a study published in Psychiatric Services (abstract available). This study adds to previous warnings discussing risk factors contributing to chronic illnesses such as heart disease and diabetes. The authors reviewed [...]

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Not thinking right and I know it…

Posted in CS/X movement, Mad Radio, Mental health recovery, animated gif, animation, can't pay for meds, comedy relief, not doing well, personal story, pictures, silly, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on July 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

No poetry this post, sorry. Tune in next time, soon.
Yes I take drugs.
I take 4 different psych meds, not high dosages and I’m unable to notice any annoying side-effects. There have been several times in my mentally-ill life that I have been med free and doing fine, thank-you. The last few years I have needed, [...]

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Potpourri

Posted in CS/X movement, Free Music, Frogs, Mental health recovery, mindfreedom news, mp3, new music, pictures, tadpoles, tagged , , , , , , , , , on June 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

UK study/ SSRIs
Millions of prescriptions for SSRIs are written up in the UK each year, but a major study says they’re no better than placebo. What now for the citizens of Prozac Nation?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2008/feb/26/ssri.study
“Perhaps the next time half a million people gather for a protest march on the White House green,” wrote Elizabeth Wurtzel in her [...]

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