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Stephen Colbert’s Exodus Moment
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Stephen Colbert was interviewed in a recent issue of “Parade” about his painful past and how he has used his sense of humor to heal. I loved hearing about his “exodus moment” because it resembled mine: One wintry day in Chicago he was walking down the street and a Gideon handed him a Bible. He…
Flex Friday
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I know you must be confused, because I was so consistent in publishing an interview each Friday up until a month or so ago. So here’s the deal: I will continue to do interviews on Friday, but probably not one every week. They take a fair amount of planning and homework, and as we move…
Bipolar Disorder I, II, Maybe III: There Are All Shades
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Beyond Blue
John McManamy writes an exceptionally informative article on the types of Bipolar Disorder as defined by the DSM-IV (the shrink handbook). You can get to his article and others by clicking here. I have pasted it below. There is far more to bipolar than meets the eye. Let’s start with the boring stuff: The DSM-IV…
A Sudden Shift in Moods: Andrew Solomon and Cyclothymia
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Beyond Blue
I remember reading the following Washington Post article in December of 2005, when I was trying to figure out what in the heck was going on with me. It helped me to understand the nuances that exist within the family of bipolar disorder, and I was empowered by learning about the struggles of Andrew Solomon,…
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