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Mental Health Notes

August 31st, 2008

Sunday Sanity: Front Row Seats At The New Wal-Mart Boxing Ring

What do a wake, a funeral, a dog who seems to have developed irritable bowel syndrome, a depleted bank account, and a would-be fistfight in a Wal-Mart parking lot all have in common?
Why, they all worked together to make up my week, of course.
(Don’t worry, I wasn’t involved in the scuffle. I just happened to […]

By Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes -- 2 comments

August 29th, 2008

Book Review: Puppy Chow Is Better Than Prozac

It took me much longer than I anticipated to read Bruce Goldstein’s Puppy Chow Is Better Than Prozac - The True Story Of A Man And The Dog Who Saved His Life. Not because the book was a difficult read (on the contrary, it was quite an easy read, especially given Goldstein’s conversational writing tone) […]

By Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes -- 0 comments

March 14th, 2008

Could A Dog Really Be Man’s Best Friend?

Oh. My. Gawd. Is that not just the most precious little thing you’ve ever seen? Ozzy is his name, and according to Bruce Goldstein, Ozzy is more than a ridiculously cute canine.
He’s also a lifesaver.
In his new book, Puppy Chow is Better than Prozac, Bruce Goldstein tells the story of how bipolar disorder sent his […]

By Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes -- 6 comments