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25 Jun Successful and Schizophrenic

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Thirty years ago, I was given a diagnosis of schizophrenia. My prognosis was “grave”: I would never live independently, hold a job, find a loving partner, get married. My home would be a board-and-care facility, my days spent watching TV in a day room with...

25 Jun Obama Unveils Sweeping Plan to Battle Gun Violence

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Invoking the painful memory of the schoolchildren killed in Newtown, Conn., a month ago, President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced the most ambitious gun-control drive in generations. Proposals include universal background checks as well as bans on assault weapons and ammunition clips that hold more...

25 Jun Bullying Is a Double-Sided Problem For The Special Education Community

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Both her sons have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and the most difficult part is dealing with the perception of her children’s disorder by other people....

25 Jun Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic Honors NAMI Board Chair Keris Jan Myrick & Empowerment Congress Mental Health Committee

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Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic's Sixth Annual Awards Luncheon yesterday honored Keris Jan Myrick and the Empowerment Congress Mental Health Committee for their stellar efforts in advancing the cause of mental health and well-being for children, youth and families. Ms. Myrick serves as board chairperson of...

25 Jun PTSD From Cambodia’s Killing Fields Affects California Kids Who Were Never There

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Symptoms can range from extreme anxiety to emotional numbness, from violence to withdrawal, from hyper-arousal and activity to clinical depression....

25 Jun Jimmy Carter: Americans

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Rosalynn Carter adds support for parity follow-through, saying "We have to make mental health care on a par with everything else."...

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25 Jun Successful and Schizophrenic

25 Jun Obama Unveils Sweeping Plan to Battle Gun Violence

25 Jun Bullying Is a Double-Sided Problem For The Special Education Community

25 Jun Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic Honors NAMI Board Chair Keris Jan Myrick & Empowerment Congress Mental Health Committee

25 Jun PTSD From Cambodia’s Killing Fields Affects California Kids Who Were Never There

25 Jun Jimmy Carter: Americans

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