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    Suicide's Auditions

    JUNE 1, 2009 8:17AM

    By Chuck A. Stetson


    Topics: open call, health, suicide, mental health, gay marriage, hopelessness, depression

    • 81 Ratings
    • 2107 Views
    • 87 Comments
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    Crazylegs and Me, a relationship ended in violence

    MARCH 26, 2009 1:44PM

    By tr ig


    Topics: sad stories, relationships, abuse, mental health

    • 62 Ratings
    • 2624 Views
    • 106 Comments
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    apologies/being bipolar/no mental health parity

    AUGUST 10, 2009 12:40AM

    By Theodora L'Engle Knight


    Topics: bipolar 2, mental illness, mental health, no parity for mental health coverage! always having to say you're sorry when you're bipolar

    • 62 Ratings
    • 2010 Views
    • 93 Comments
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    A Woman's Right To Choose

    JUNE 3, 2009 2:37PM

    By Chuck A. Stetson


    Topics: lorraine berry we all love you, god, mental health, health, religion, family, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 60 Ratings
    • 5058 Views
    • 84 Comments
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    A Schizophrenic Becomes Psychotic & The Nation Goes Nuts

    JANUARY 9, 2011 3:36PM

    By Dr. Spudman44


    Topics: belief/religion, family, health, open+call, mental health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 56 Ratings
    • 1737 Views
    • 67 Comments
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    More than just the Winter Blues

    NOVEMBER 19, 2010 11:24AM

    By FusunA


    Topics: el condor passa, thanksgiving, winter depression, seasonal affective disorder, mental health, health, aromatherapy, light therapy, open call, turkey

    • Editor's Pick
    • 55 Ratings
    • 4204 Views
    • 82 Comments
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    In Defense of Taking Psych Meds

    NOVEMBER 17, 2011 6:29AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: pray away the gay, abilify, lunesta, ambien, mental health, belief/religion, stigma, mental health, anxiety, panic disorder, depression, pray away your troubles, no stigma, getting help, suicidal ideation, suicide, antidepressants, cymbalta, mood disorders

    • 50 Ratings
    • 2224 Views
    • 86 Comments
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    My Best Friend Killed himself by Slitting his Throat.

    AUGUST 10, 2011 6:33PM

    By James M. Emmerling


    Topics: belief/religion, family, mental health, depression, bipolar, suicide

    • 48 Ratings
    • 1007 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    My Unsolicited OS Advice

    APRIL 24, 2009 1:29PM

    By Chuck A. Stetson


    Topics: what ever, bull shit?, common sense, mental health, blogging, family, open call

    • 47 Ratings
    • 1361 Views
    • 68 Comments
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    Freudian Cowboy: A Monday Morning Meltdown

    JULY 15, 2009 9:40AM

    By Chuck A. Stetson


    Topics: open call, mental health, family, humor, comedy, so jealousing, really jealousing, freud, music

    • Editor's Pick
    • 41 Ratings
    • 3905 Views
    • 50 Comments
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    The Kids Aren't Alright

    JANUARY 28, 2011 1:04PM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: mental health, college students, emotional well-being, stress, latest survey, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 41 Ratings
    • 4087 Views
    • 54 Comments
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    Funny, They Don't LOOK Disabled: Invisible Disabilities

    JULY 27, 2009 8:56PM

    By Hells Bells


    Topics: disability, invisible disabilities, adhd, parenting, lovely life, psychiatric illness, mental health, bipolar, my friend beth finke and her son gus, group home, my kids are not assholes

    • 39 Ratings
    • 1174 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Invisible Woman

    AUGUST 17, 2010 10:38PM

    By A Persistent Muse


    Topics: suicide, mental health, abuse, keep your eyes open, ministering to the wounded, such sadness, sympathy and love for those gone and those who remain

    • Editor's Pick
    • 39 Ratings
    • 1804 Views
    • 56 Comments
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    Crazy? Read here to find out if you are. Or could be.

    FEBRUARY 11, 2010 12:19AM

    By mypsyche


    Topics: dsm, revision of diagnostic manual, what is your diagnosis, mental health, open call

    • 38 Ratings
    • 1466 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    Depression Still Carries a Stigma

    JULY 12, 2012 1:49PM

    By Cranky Cuss


    Topics: treatment, mental health, depression

    • Editor's Pick
    • 38 Ratings
    • 2976 Views
    • 69 Comments
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    Come to the Dark Side - I have Chocolate Chip Cookies

    AUGUST 3, 2010 8:56AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: recipe, punk, gob, choclolate chip cookies, food, dark side, mental health, foodie tuesday, food/drink

    • 36 Ratings
    • 1036 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Back to Court (Pt. II)

    MARCH 22, 2010 11:35AM

    By jimmymac1025


    Topics: family, mental health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 33 Ratings
    • 1695 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    The View From the Bottom: Homelessness in America - Preface

    NOVEMBER 23, 2010 5:16PM

    By Whindbagg


    Topics: community, mental health, compassion, social services, redemption, homelessness

    • 31 Ratings
    • 836 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Pointing fingers anywhere but at ourselves: Hello OS

    JANUARY 9, 2011 12:03AM

    By Oryoki Bowl


    Topics: politics, democrats, liberals, tea party, mental health, gun control, arizona

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 3243 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    State of Mind: when depression creeps in

    DECEMBER 17, 2010 12:07PM

    By Christine Macdonald


    Topics: stripping, drugs, clinical depression, true story, mental health, health

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