Thanks to Beliefnet’s Lilit Marcus for finding this story about a guy with bipolar disorder getting $80,000 from his company on discrimination charges. Read the entire article on Canada.com by clicking here. I’ve excerpted from it below. An $80,000 judgment against an Ottawa company that dismissed a man with bipolar disorder has been upheld by…

One of the most hurtful comments made to me during the worst of my depression was this: “You must not want to get better.” I’m having a hard time forgiving the person who said that, even as I know she didn’t intend to be spiteful or mean. She’s just plain ignorant regarding mental health issues.…

One of the many reasons I very much respect my doctor, Milena Hruby Smith, is that she is extremely modest and humble. And while some patients are reassured by a doctor who delivers his assessment in an unequivocal, confident style that says “there is no other way,” I am refreshed by a psychiatrist is absolutely…

If you can’t eat the Halloween candy that is stored in cute pumpkin buckets on the top of your refrigerator begging to be consumed, then what can you eat?  Plenty of stuff! says Janice Taylor, Beliefnet’s Our Lady of Weight Loss blogger. Here is a gallery of her favorite 10 recipes for this time of…

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