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Former Sopranos star and longtime film actor Joe Pantoliano is kicking off his awareness campaign of such often isolating mental illnesses as anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression and bipolar disorder with a fundraiser today at The Food Emporiums flagship Bridgemarket Store in New York.
Joey Pants, A&P Join to Raise Awareness of Brain Dis-ease
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What is EMDR therapy and does it help OCD?
May 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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I have been seeing a therapist for the past four months now. In that time she had diagnosed me with depression with symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. She suggested I try medication but looking online I found a therapy called EMDR. I was wondering which is more effective: talk therapy plus medication or EMDR? I have never been on any type of antidepressants but I do have a history of …
NARSAD’s “Healthy Minds Across America” Brings Science to Families
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On Saturday, April 24, 2010, families throughout New York City will have a rare opportunity to learn about new breakthroughs and emerging treatments in mental health from some of the nation’s best and brightest mental health researchers. The NYU Child Study Center of NYU Langone Medical Center will join more than 40 other institutions nationwide to partner with NARSAD in presenting its “Healthy …
Mental illness tough on families (CHEK News)
March 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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Kees and Diane Bastiaans breathed a sigh of relief the day their son was diagnosed with schizophrenia. For an agonizing 29 years they watched their youngest son struggle with almost every aspect of life and they did not know what they were dealing with or how to help.