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Into the World of Work: When I began overcoming my stress, I recognized that dealing with challenges successfully gave me a...
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Leading By Example: Recognizing that advocacy is best served when driven by the heart, a person living with mental...
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Outpatient Civil Commitment: A Family Perspective: ... using legal mechanisms to encourage compliance ... raises fundamental questions about how to...
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Ward Stories: I am happy to share with you Rick's comedic poem about something we are all familiar with - the...
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A Father's Story: To my surprise, they took Daniel to an isolation room. I was shocked, he was not a criminal! At...
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Being Gay and Mentally Disabled: The gay community stigmatizes us for being mentally ill, and the mental health communities...
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Editor at Large: As I See It: Medication compliance by coercion and forced hospitalizations are antithetical for recovery from...
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From Patient to Advocate: I became involved with a variety of consumer organizations throughout New York State. This allowed...
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