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I can’t believe it’s Saturday again already! Where does the time go? Considering I’ve been glued to the computer for the entire past week trying to meet a crunch-time deadline for work, I guess that’s where it went, haha.
I’m pleased to announce that being completely bipolar and depression medication-free for the first time in three […]
The end of Mental Illness Awareness Week is approaching, and what better way to help wrap it up than by hitting the movie theaters?
CANVAS, the “[…] heartwarming family film inspired by director Joseph Greco’s personal experience as a young boy whose mother battled the grips of schizophrenia. The film is warm, hopeful, poignant and even […]
Hiya, lovelies! Bet you’re glad to see Saturday Sanity after this week’s, er…we’ll call it a couple days of hiatus, though we all know deep down I was just too brain zapped - literally - to keep up.
I’m hoping this weekend - well, today, at least - will provide a much needed distraction. I’m attending […]
Exciting news!
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals are hosting a contest:
Sometimes we just want people to understand what a day in the life living with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia is like! AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals wants to help you tell that story… and a lucky winner will even win $1000 for their submission!
“A […]
It’s almost 4 a.m. this Saturday morning; I’m awake a drinking my second cup of coffee. Wouldn’t be too abnormal a situation for me if I had gone to bed at a reasonable hour; however, I went to be between midnight and 1 a.m.
Oh, it would also make more sense if I hadn’t taken a […]
Hey folks! Thanks to Kendra and Laura, I was informed that today kicks off the National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week.
According the to the awareness Web site, “96% of chronic illness is invisible.”
Does mental illness fall into the invisible chronic illness category?
You bet your psych meds it does!
The folks behind NICIAW provide online conferences, informational […]
Yesterday I asked you to take an IQ test; not because I want to see how smart you all are, but because I want you to have some loose idea of your own IQ before I tell you the story of one man’s IQ and how it affected the entire first part of his life.
I […]
Happy Labor Day, America! And Canada, too, I believe?
If you’re not busy grilling out with friends and family, or getting one last mini vacation in, you’re surely going to be interested in the article that topped Yahoo’s feature articles on the home page today: New bipolar disorder treatments tested.
Lackluster title, I know, but the article’s […]
For this week’s Saturday Sanity, I want to take a different approach.
Rather than provide you with a plethora of links to interesting and thought-provoking news and other psychological-related happenings and tools, I’m going to ask you a simple question and hope you respond honestly as I’d love to hear about your experiences concerning this…this thing […]
It’s that time again lovelies! It’s time for…
SATURDAY SANITY!
For those of you new around these parts, Saturday Sanity is when I round up all the mental health news highlights, research updates, and interesting exercises and tools to improve mental health or just have fun that I’ve found throughout the week but for one reason […]
Written by Alicia Sparks [email] for b5media.
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