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- Another Conversation With My Psychotherapist… Now With Less Mom Talk
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | The End Is Nigh
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | Dealing With The Aftermath
- Happy Christmas And A Merry New Year… Or Something
- Conversations With My Psychotherapist Are Coming To An End
- Bonding Part Two: The Punishments She Did And Didn’t Hand Out
- Thursday Conversations With My Psychiatrist | New Pills & A Car Wreck
- The Day-To-Day Indignity Of Manic Depression
- My Bipolar Origin Story Because We Should All Have At Least One
- Bonding Part One: Two Choices She Made That Made Me
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- The Erection of a Placebo
- The Invisibility of COVID-19
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- The Man Who Thought AIDS Was All In The Mind
- Are Effect Sizes in Psychology Meaningless?
- Brain Stimulation's Complex Emotional Effects
- A Curiously Written Coronavirus Paper
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- The Ethics of "Human Brain Surrogates"
skeptic insight
- Matt Thornton on Violence: Why It Evolved, Why It Still Happens, and What to Do About It
- Skeptic Interviews Alan S. Blinder
- Heather Mac Donald — When Race Trumps Merit: How the Pursuit of Equity Sacrifices Excellence, Destroys Beauty, and Threatens Lives
- Political Accuracy & Divisions Study (PADS)
- Simon Winchester — How We Transfer Knowledge Through Time
- Second Sight
- Inga Thompson — What’s Happened to Women’s Rights?
- Quantum Leaps: Michio Kaku on How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything
- The Rise of Lies and the Demise of Shame
- My Final Lecture: What I Learned About Living a Good Life
Science-Based Medicine
- Pegcetacoplan, a new treatment for macular degeneration
- Steve Kirsch: How “anti-COVID-19 vaccine” antivax often becomes radicalized and just plain antivaccine
- Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Responds to Words I Never Said
- “Their Plan is Incongruent With My Existence”
- Why Scientific Plausibility Matters
- Voices in the Vacuum
- Open Letter to a Medical Student Part 2: “It Was Criminal in My Mind”
- CDC Reports Fourth Death Blamed on Contaminated Eye Drops
- No evidence IV vitamin drips can treat infertility
- Open Letter to a Dean: You’re Allowed to Speak
Respectful Insolence
- Return of the revenge of “vaccines permanently alter your DNA”
- “Censorship”: The word disinformation artists use when called out
- Toxins and and monkey DNA and SV40, oh my! COVID-19 vaccines vs. a zombie meme
- Variability ≠ “We don’t know” how COVID vaccines work
- Antivax physician Dr. Rashid Buttar “died suddenly” and antivaxxers are contorting reality to blame vaccines
- “Subscription science” and real conflicts of interest
- “CDC whistleblower” conspiracy theory, resurrected by “new school” antivaxxers
- “New school” anti-(COVID-19)-vaxxers are all-in on “old school” vaccines-cause-autism antivax
- ProtocolKills.com revisited: Misinformed refusal turned up to 11
- Jennifer Margulis: The intersection between antivaccine beliefs and cancer quackery
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Top Five Salted Posts
- Another Conversation With My Psychotherapist... Now With Less Mom Talk
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | Dealing With The Aftermath
- When You Spend 6570 Consecutive Days Wanting To Kill Yourself The Little Things Get Neglected... Like Dental Hygiene.
- Cooler Is My Cat And She Could Be Saving My Life
- Days from his ninetieth birthday my grandfather has to start all over again
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knit nut
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Mental Health News
- Scientology vs. Psychiatry: A Case Study
- Doctors critical as Health Canada loosens oversight of natural medicines
- India signals a softer stand on suicide
- Rural Suicides Follow Medicaid Cuts
- Mentally ill may be at risk of jail under new crime bill
- Doctor numbers in Canada at all-time high
- Mentally ill flood ER as states cut services
- Expert on Mental Illness Reveals Her Own Fight
- Mind-Control Parasites Hijack Immune System
- The Biologic Basis of Bipolar Disorder
- Antidepressants linked to higher risk of miscarriage
- Majority of people with mental illness not treated, Ontario report says
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Natalia Antonova
Natalia Antonova
- My father’s greatest hits and misses
- The Longest
- I’m a Rape Survivor With #MeToo Fatigue: Here’s Why
- Matilda’s New Digs: An October Ghost Story
- In memory of Mikhail Ugarov
- I talked about abuse and made you uncomfortable? Good.
- Mirrors eat remaining light
- My theory of seamless love
- “Do Marines like cake?” “Does God have a butt?” Conversations with a five-year-old
- Laura Palmer and the end of the world: news of note from me
The Underground Bunker
- Scientology has a new champion donor for US church construction — $62.1 MILLION!
- Mike Rinder: A class act we’re proud to call a friend
- Who stole your election, patriot, supersoldiers or ascended masters?
- French minister details escaping Scientology as a child in social media spot
- The Lord’s chicken has been violated and these patriots are not happy about it
- Exclusive: Danny Masterson’s former stepdad on what the family can expect from Scientology
- Kari Lake’s next act: releasing election-denying song, ’81 Million Votes, My Ass’
- Here’s the court order demanding Danny Masterson’s attorneys attend leak hearing
- Oh no, patriots, the RATS are sinking the Trump ship!
- What it was like watching Danny Masterson get handcuffed in Judge Olmedo’s court
Pied Type
De-zombify
- A glance back at a year full of lessons
- Holiday season, free book season
- A Profound Look Back at the Week: November 8-14
- A Profound Look Back at the Week: November 1-7
- A Profound Look at the Future
- A Profound Look Back at the Week: October 18-24
- A Profound Look Back at the Week: October 11-17
- A Profound Look Back at the Week: October 4-10
- A Profound Look Back at the Week: September 27 – October 3
- A Profound Look Back at the Week: September 20-26
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Patient Anonymous
PatAnon: Purple Ninja
The She Chronicles
Swimming Upstream
Seaneen
- How #TheGoodPlace Is Helping Me Face My Fear of Death
- Listen to our Christmas Mental Health Survival Guide: Access All podcast
- Derry Girls taught me the joy of feeling seen
- The Thawed Mother
- From calm to crisis – new BBC Ouch episode from me and Mark
- Mentally Interesting podcast – Episode 2: Shame
- Tell me your postnatal anxiety stories?
- Pregnant and mental in a pandemic. Not my best laid plan…
- Read my BBC News article- Coronavirus: ‘I felt least afraid when the pandemic started’
- Me and Mark – Cabin Fever Podcast for BBC Ouch
Don’t Drink & Don’t Die
- Step 12 (carry this message)
- April 30, 2023 (this day)
- These Are the First Fruits of Step Four (Step 4 continued)
- March 19, 2023 (this day)
- Step 11 (through prayer and meditation)
- February 8, 2023 (this day)
- A Soul-Sickness in its Own Right (Step 4 continued)
- January 8, 2023 (this day)
- Step 10 (continued to take personal inventory)
- November 16, 2022 (this day)
Ride On My Mood Swing
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Category Archives: Manic Depression
Another Conversation With My Psychotherapist… Now With Less Mom Talk
The overarching theme for my past year in psychotherapy was my relationship with my mother… which seems not a little cliché, but it was something that needed to happen. We only discussed my mother for a few minutes this time. … Continue reading
Posted in Appointment Day, Baby Quintin, Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Family, Health, Little Victor, Manic Depression, Mental Health, Photography
Tagged Bipolar, Family, Fatherhood, Psychotherapy
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Conversations With My Psychiatrist | The End Is Nigh
I have two more appointments before my psychiatrist retires. This isn’t a surprise, she told me when we started three years ago that our relationship would be temporary. She also told me I wouldn’t be left out in the cold, … Continue reading
Posted in Appointment Day, Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Health, Manic Depression, Mental Health, Photography, Psychiatry
Tagged Bipolar, Photography, Psychiatry
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Thursday Conversations With My Psychiatrist | New Pills & A Car Wreck
I’ve changed psychiatrists since I wrote the last one of these. My last psychiatrist — the one who saved my life, retired… or something, he told me my regular Doctor could treat me. So I went without a psychiatrist and … Continue reading
The Day-To-Day Indignity Of Manic Depression
“Caring for yourself, looking after your physical health, just isn’t a priority for someone who constantly wants to die.” — ‘When You Spend 6570 Consecutive Days Wanting To Kill Yourself The Little Things Get Neglected… Like Dental Hygiene’: June 13, … Continue reading
My Bipolar Origin Story Because We Should All Have At Least One
Most of us have an origin story. The first time we heard a diagnosis that made sense, that explained and even justified our behaviour, that gave us something to fight against. Something that just made sense. Mine came when I … Continue reading
Even More Mental Health Studies & News: Vol.6
This issue: More fMRI studies proving distinct brain differences in people with Bipolar and/or Schizophrenia and those without; using genetics to improve diagnoses and personalize treatments for manic depression; raising children who have a mental illness; Virtual Reality and autism; … Continue reading