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		<title>Robert Wood Johnson Foundation&#8217;s &#8220;Rethinking Mental Health&#8221; Competition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For far too long, mental illness has been stigmatized and those stigmas have served as a barrier to innovation. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation&#8217;s &#8220;Rethinking Mental Health&#8221; competition offers an opportunity for new ideas outside the traditional structures to emerge. What can you do to participate? Visit the Changemakers Website to do any of the following: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bipolar Disorder For Dummies Travels to Slovenia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently received an email message from the translator who’s doing the Slovene translation of Bipolar Disorder For Dummies. Following is the letter (included here with permission).        Hello, I&#8217;m currently finishing the Slovene (ours is a tiny country in Middle Europe) translation of Bipolar Disorder For Dummies, so I&#8217;ve been checking your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bipolar Disorder: Setting Boundaries</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) has a NAMI&#8217;s Family-to-Family Program – a free, 12-week course for family caregivers of individuals with severe mental illnesses. Several years ago, when I had my first encounter with bipolar disorder in my family, I enrolled in the program and found it very helpful. While the program devotes a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.finkshrink.com/blog/marriage/bipolar-disorder-setting-boundaries.html</link>
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		<title>Tragedy of Errors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last spring, my wife ended up in the hospital with a rip roaring manic episode, so this year, we were on high alert. A couple weeks ago, she noticed herself having trouble sleeping, one of our first early warning signs, so she did the right thing and called her doctor. She requested a prescription for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Soloist: Review and Discussion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Contains spoilers, so if you haven&#8217;t seen The Soloist yet, hold off on reading this. I saw the movie The Soloist this weekend starring Robert Downey Junior as Los Angeles Times reporter Steve Lopez and Jamie Foxx as Nathaniel Ayers, a musically talented homeless man who has schizophrenia. The movie was pretty good overall and [...]]]></description>
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