Clipmarks - dmegivern's mental.illness

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POPS Jr Miss Pageant Valued More than Proper Care

by dmegivern 7-2-2008

I almost never hear "pro-life" people balk at the horrific lives lived by the mentally ill in our country. If only we could put them back in the womb.

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POPS Psychiatric Emergency Rooms are Appalling

by dmegivern 7-2-2008

My dissertation research uncovered dozens of stories of abusive and incompetent psychiatric emergency rooms. I hope at least these woman's death will draw attention to an invisible and longstanding American problem.

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POPS State Suicide Rates are Linked to MH Services

by dmegivern 7-2-2008

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POPS 10 Common Myths about Mental Illness

by dmegivern 6-18-2008

8. Children can’t have serious mental disorders. 9. Doctor/patient confidentiality is absolute and always protected. 10. Mental illness is no longer stigmatized in society.

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POPS Costs of Mental Illness More than Personal

by dmegivern 5-12-2008

Costs to society from serious mental illness. Mental illness was the cause of poverty for our family so it was a high price personally, but there are societal costs as well.

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POPS Attempts to Profit off Mentally Ill Fail in NC

by dmegivern 2-26-2008

I've said it before and I will say it again and again, you cannot make a profit off of people with serious mental illness.

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POPS Military Stigma of Mental Illness Problematic

by dmegivern 2-25-2008

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POPS Contract WITH the Poor

by dmegivern 2-15-2008

Interesting idea. If you could actually see a partnership develop where, for example, Supported Employment was offered to people with serious mental illness, it would help everyone. For more on SE, google and check out Massachusett's SEE programs.

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POPS Mental Illness May Develop in the Womb

by dmegivern 2-6-2008

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POPS Head Trauma Sometimes Behind Mental Illness

by dmegivern 1-31-2008

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POPS Selfish Capitalism and Mental Illness