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Mental Health Awareness Day, Week, Month by Clueless C. Health Maven

Posted Mon 05 Oct 2009 10:01pm This week is dedicated to Mental Health Awareness with today starting off mental health month, October 10th being International Mental Health Day. So what are some examples of mental illness/disorders, you may be surprised or not: Mental retardation Learning disorder (reading, math, written expression), Moto ... Read on »

Staying on Track with Schizophrenia by MentalHealth .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm ANNOUNCER: Schizophrenia is a serious metal illness characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disordered thinking and social withdrawal. JOHN KANE, MD: Schizophrenia is an illness that affects about 1 percent of the population worldwide. It tends to begin in late adolescence or early adulthood, and it really affects the way people think, the w ... Read on »

A post on Lyme disease and how it affects my life by JoAnn .. Facebook

Posted Mon 14 Jun 2010 12:00am I know that I've been a bad blogger lately, but I've had more than one good excuse for the dearth of posts. For one thing, I am currently in a MAJOR battle with Anthem Blue Cross....they have denied me treatment with intravenous Rocephin, which is an antibiotic that is good at penetrating the blood-brain barrier and is the preferred treatment ... Read on »

How To Improve Yor Memory by Methods of Healing Patient Expert

Posted Sat 24 Sep 2011 11:29am We have all done it…walked into a room to do something or retrieve an object and just cannot remember why we walked into a room. If you haven’t done that, perhaps you have misplaced your car keys or cannot remember where you parked your car in a large parking lot or parking garage. Memory loss can be a sign of old age, a medical condition or ju ... Read on »

Living with Schizophrenia: A Misunderstood and Stigmatized Illness by Crystal T. Posted Tue 17 May 2011 9:38pm “Living with Schizophrenia: A Call for Hope and Recovery” is a half-hour documentary film that tells the story of three people who are living meaningful lives with schizophrenia, a chronic and potentially disabling brain disorder. Visit http://www.hopeandrecoveryfilm.com/videos/trailer.swfto view the documentary trailer. The film sets out to ... Read on »

Threat to society?? Please, kiss my threatening arse by Jennifer aka Beautiful MInd Patient Expert

Posted Thu 19 Feb 2009 4:05pm This past Sunday, I was having lunch with my Mom, who was looking over a newspaper as we sat in our booth at Panera Bread. She had come across an article on Seroquel (one of the meds I take), and pointed it out to me. I read the article, which discussed how the company -AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals -that manufactures this medication is arguing tha ... Read on »

the problem of fatness by Jennifer aka Beautiful MInd Patient Expert

Posted Tue 08 Jun 2010 12:00am God, am I tired. Really, really tired. I recall when I was on 25 milligrams of Seroquel, back around 2002, for anxiety. And then for my "dissociative disorder", they had me on about 200 mgs of Seroquel, and people would say to me in the hospital, "How can you take that and still not be sleeping?" Bear with me for a moment, as I share with you so ... Read on »

Dr.Mao, Brain Foods, Autism, And Alzheimer's Prevention by Dr. B G Doctor of Pharmacy

Posted Tue 03 Mar 2009 2:16pm I like Dr. Mao for his quickie Yahoo tidbits... His advice is great! And very aligned to TrackYourPlaque and longevity as well imho. Sometimes I wonder what's more important...our brain or our heart? Or the vasculature which is what we 'track' at TYP...? I'm grateful actually that ALL in fact improve exponentially with the same program. How ... Read on »

Schizophrenia Treatment - 5 Dangers by Stopping Taking Your Drugs by Ronen D. Posted Wed 26 Nov 2008 3:43am I keep receiving many e-mails and phone calls; from consumers whom are asking me whether it is a good idea to stop taking your drugs since those people feel well and ok now. My answer to them is – Don't dare to do so! It can become your worst nightmare in the recent years. Here are 5 dangers of stopping taking your psychiatric drugs: 1) ... Read on »

Calling all First Episode Schizophrenia Torontonians by Rossa Forbes Posted Thu 22 Dec 2011 12:00am FIRST-EPISODE SCHIZOPHRENIA ALTERNATIVE MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT ONTARIO OUTREACH PROJECT Raymond J Pataracchia ND, BSc © 2011/2012 Clinic Director, Naturopathic Medical Research Clinic December 7, 2011 Our outreach project, localized to the geographic catchment of Southern Ontario and US vicinity, aims to provide an advance ... Read on »