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The Mike Wallace Case Study
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Beyond Blue
As an example of the relationship between stress and depression, J. Raymond DePaulo, Jr., M.D. mentions the situation with CBS commentator Mike Wallace, when he was on trial for libel over a story he’d done. In “Understanding Depression,” DePaulo writes: For weeks [Mike Wallace] sat in a drafty federal courthouse in New York City while…
Nearly Half of Americans Suffer from a Mental Disorder at Some Point
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Beyond Blue
I was taken aback by these statistics that I just read in Johns Hopkins Depression and Anxiety Health Alert: that a quarter of all adults have symptoms of at least one mental disorder each year, and nearly half of all Americans suffer from a mental disorder at some point in their lifetime. Here is what…
Saturday: Self-Esteem Forum #4
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Beyond Blue
Thanks again to Beyond Blue reader Larry Parker (Doxieman122 in the Community) who has taken over moderating the Self-Esteem Forums ever since my doctor told me I needed to start delegating. The following is his invitation: Group Beyond Blue will hold its fourth monthly “Self-Esteem Forum” at 10 a.m. EST on Saturday, April 5 (9…
The Murky Politics of Mind-Body: “Depression Is a Brain Disease” 101
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Beyond Blue
According to yesterday’s comprehensive article in the “New York Times” by Sarah Kershaw, this month the House has passed a bill that would require insurance companies to provide mental health insurance parity. HALLELUIA! HALLELUIA! HALLELUIA! Writes Kershaw: It was the first time it has approved a proposal so substantial. The bill would ban insurance companies…
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