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The good news is chipur is growing very nicely and I want to sustain that growth for all of us; and others enduring emotional and mental health disorders who don't know about chipur - yet.

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Just Another Teachin' Tuesday: Childhood depression? Come on now!?!?

Just Another Teachin' Tuesday: Childhood depression? Come on now!?!?

As difficult as it appears to be for most Americans to accept childhood depression, statistics generally cite prevalence at 10%. That’s a lot of kids, don’t you think?

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Emotional Rain

Emotional Rain

I wonder where you believe you fall on this spectrum of response. I wonder about my own pattern of reaction. You know, you take it and take it and take it - and then some. And you ponder two things, really. How much more is coming, and how much more can I take?

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Unemployed? 10 Things To Hold Onto

Unemployed? 10 Things To Hold Onto

Whether we've been laid off, terminated, or quit; being unemployed is absolutely awful. And, of course, along with it comes that seemingly endless and gut-wrenching job search. Well, come on in for 10 pieces of wisdom that'll help you make it through...

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Derealization & Depersonalization: Perceived Madness (3rd of 3)

Derealization & Depersonalization: Perceived Madness (3rd of 3)

Well, the bottom-line is we're left in this emotionally void and hypervigilant state, and Dr. Ramachandran proposes we have but two alternatives to account for what's happened: "The world just isn't real," presenting in the form of derealization, and "I'm not real," presenting in the form of depersonalization.

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Emotional Rain

by Bill July 4, 2010
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I wonder where you believe you fall on this spectrum of response. I wonder about my own pattern of reaction. You know, you take it and take it and take it – and then some. And you ponder two things, really. How much more is coming, and how much more can I take?

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Misdiagnosis or Missed Diagnosis: Antidepressants + Bipolar Disorder (could) = Mania

by Bill July 3, 2010
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The use of antidepressants for the treatment of bipolar disorder is dicey business. Most psychiatrists have seen some great outcomes; however, there are those who won’t prescribe them…Article includes 6 things you can do to avoid a mis/missed diagnosis.

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Misdiagnosis or Missed Diagnosis: Nasty Business (Part 1)

by Bill July 2, 2010
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She then went on to say she’d been having thoughts of killing people, and the mode of action would involve fire or explosives. Well, that was all her counselor needed to hear. And it was a similar statement that led to her EMS transport to the E.R. two months ago.

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S.A.I.L Your Way To Freedom! (part 2)

by Bill June 30, 2010
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Ask yourself if you’re thinking about a panic attack you may have had the last time you were, say, in a restaurant; or do you see a server coming toward you juggling a flaming dish after being tripped by the woman who chews with her mouth open at the table next to you…Please read more. Just clikur on the image or headline. Bill

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by Bill June 29, 2010
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You’re absolutely sure you’ll choke on a piece of that filet you want to order (but won’t); and before anyone could come to your aid, you’d suffer incalculable amounts of humiliation before finally keeling over dead as a door nail with a hunk of steak lodged in your trachea…Yum, why not read more? Just clikur on the headline or image.

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Just Another Teachin’ Tuesday: Psychotropics & Pregnancy? Uh, no!

by Bill June 28, 2010
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This is quite a piece of research, as it was conducted over a nine year period, ending in 2007. How ’bout this – psychotropic meds were linked to 429 “adverse drug reactions” in Danish children under the age of 17. And more than half of these were deemed “serious”…I’d like you to read more. Just clikur on the image or headline. Bill

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Neurogenesis: How To Make It Work For You!

by Bill June 26, 2010
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It’s so important to understand the dynamics of neurogenesis have the ability to reverse, if you will, mental and emotional distress. That’s correct, in the face of targeted and appropriate interventions, our brains can…I’d like you to read more. Go ahead – clikur on the image or headline. Bill

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