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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The attrition is setting in': how Oregon's magic mushroom experiment lost its way

Jenna Kluwe remembers all the beautiful moments she saw in a converted dental clinic in east Portland. For six months, she managed the Journey Service Center, a psilocybin service center where adults 21 and older take supervised mushroom trips. She watched elderly clients with terminal illnesses able to enjoy life again. She saw one individual with obsessive compulsive disorder so severe they spent hours washing their hands who could casually eat food that fell on the floor.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago

They Witness Deaths on the Tracks and Then Struggle to Get Help

New York train operators frequently experience traumatic onboard fatalities and receive insufficient employer guidance about workers' compensation mental-health treatment options.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Gucci Mane has schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Keyshia Ka'oir has been his rock through it all

Gucci Mane has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and manages them through therapy, medication, and strong support from his wife, Keyshia Ka'oir.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

It's OCD Awareness Week: Myths and Truths You Need to Know

OCD is a no-fault neurobiological disorder that is highly treatable with Exposure and Ritual Prevention; relabeling intrusive thoughts reduces rituals and anxiety.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Dear Abby: My pregnant sister-in-law blew up at my parents for a ridiculous reason

Bipolar disorder combined with borderline personality disorder can produce explosive behavior that damages family relationships and often requires medication and psychotherapy to enable meaningful contact.
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fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Karen Read case: Federal grand juror charged with leaking information appears in court

Jessica M. Leslie has been accused of leaking confidential grand jury information and will participate in mental health treatment as part of her release conditions.
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