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- Finally Getting Divorced From The Person Who Abused Me And My Kids So She’s Had Me Charged With Assault
- My Biological Father Has Died… There Are No More Chances
- Well That Was An Entirely Too Interesting Few Months
- First Meeting With My Psychiatric-Nurse Was Also My Last | WTF Was That!?
- Music Friday: “Pull Your Head Up Off The Floor, Come Up Screaming…”
- From Mine To Yours, Happy Christmas & A Happy New Year
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | It’s Been Fun
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | Welcome To The Sh*t Show Part One: Andrew Is Homeless
- Another Conversation With My Psychotherapist… Now With Less Mom Talk
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | The End Is Nigh
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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
Pied Type
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This Girl’s Got Curves
Ride On My Mood Swing
Behind the Mask
Delusional Predisposition- My Anxiety Caused Motion Sickness and Other Shituations…
- Medications: Part Fourteen
- My Car Traumas
- How Mental Illness Affected my Ability to Think
- What I’ve Learned Advocating for Myself in Healthcare (and more!)
- My Automatic Self Loathing Has Been Quelled
- My Rheumatologist Appointment Went Terribly…
- I Did DNA Testing and Holy S#!t
- Memories and a Reaction
- My Changes and a Disclaimer
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NeuroLogica Blog- A Unique Case of Psychogenic Blindness and Multiple Personality
- What’s With the Dead or Missing Scientists
- The Prospect of Regenerating Limbs
- AI May Disrupt The Internet
- Do You Have Video Game Skilz?
- Genetically Engineered Pets Are Coming
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- What Is Your Favorite Color?
- Brain As Receiver Is Still Wrong
- AI And Schools
Science-Based Medicine- The MAHA Amnesia Project
- The COVID Amnesia Project III: The Plot to Erase Who Ordered Lockdowns in 2020
- New Review Casts Doubt On Alzheimers Drugs But Is Controversial
- SCOTUS conversion therapy decision “opens a dangerous can of worms”
- KevinMD platforms criticism of MAHA by a “functional medicine” practitioner
- An Eponym for Scientific Censorship in America: Bhattacharyaism
- An Open Letter to Professor Katy Milkman: Don’t Censor John Ioannidis, Jay Bhattacharya, and Emily Oster. Amplify Their Voices.
- New Study on AI Clinical Decision-Making
- MAHA and science-based public health: Can’t we all just get along?
- Since They Won’t Remind You, Here’s What Drs. John Ioannidis, Jay Bhattacharya, and Scott Atlas, Actually Said 6 Years Ago
skeptic insight- The Mystery of Missing and Dead Scientists, Explained
- Desmond Morris (1928–2026): A Keen Observer of the Human Condition
- The Strange Case of Bob Lazar
- Does Prayer Work?
- A Secular Case for the Miraculous
- The Sexual Pseudoscience of Telegony: How a Discredited Theory of Heredity Returned to Control Female Agency
- Is Iran America’s Holy War?
- The Good Side of Virtue Signaling
- Yes, We Have No Free Will
- The Peptide Craze: Biohacking and Human Guinea Pigs
Respectful Insolence- MAHA: The “we’re not antivax” mask has been dropped
- The Four Horseman of the Woo-pocalypse join President Trump to spread autism pseudoscience and quackery
- America’s Quack (now CMS Administrator) Dr. Oz goes authoritarian quack…again
- Dr. Pierre Kory promotes an old lie about vaccines and SIDS
- “Voices of the Vaccine-injured”: Old school antivax nonsense on steroids
- Antivaxxers will testify before a Senate committee…again
- Shameless self-promotion better late than never: Anti-Vax America
- RFK Jr. guts ACIP to pack it with antivaxxers
- Scott Adams vs. a cancer quack
- The soft eugenics of MAHA: RFK Jr. on autism and Dr. Oz on your patriotic duty to be healthy
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Mental Health News
- Psychiatrist who championed 'gay cure' admits he was wrong
- The 'Placebo' Effect
- Prozac Might Help Some Adults With Autism
- "Bath Salts" – Emerging and Dangerous Products
- Doctor numbers in Canada at all-time high
- How Marty Rathbun became the arch-enemy of L Ron Hubbard devotees
- The High Price of Loneliness
- Top 10 Films Where Mental Health Matters
- Competitors Form Partnership to Develop Autism Drugs
- Expert on Mental Illness Reveals Her Own Fight
- 2002 Report on Mental Illnesses in Canada
- Antidepressants linked to higher risk of miscarriage
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Patient Anonymous
PatAnon: Purple Ninja
The She Chronicles
Seaneen- Still Not Dead (Sorry, Dom)
- Our Mummy, Marie Molloy: 1957 – 2023
- 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…
Don’t Drink & Don’t Die
The Underground Bunker- The War Department keeps killing people in boats without a trial
- Hana Whitfield remembers the Xenu villa — and it didn’t look like Scientology’s new shrine!
- Q patriots are sure Trump actually knows what he’s doing in Iran
- Scientology blasts Valeska Paris and the Baxters in response to arbitration criticisms
- Q patriots grateful that women know their place in the Trump administration
- 75 years ago today: Sara Northrup’s epic divorce of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard
- Trump’s ballroom: Secret deals for financing, hidden bunkers — what is this thing?
- Parents, Scientology is targeting your tweens!
- Something finally goes right in this world as The Onion takes over InfoWars
- Scientology holds grand opening to celebrate its hostile takeover of Clearwater, Florida
Neuroskeptic- Goodbye Discover
- The Erection of a Placebo
- The Invisibility of COVID-19
- Dialogue With Dreamers
- 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
- Questions from 1920 Still Haunt Neuroscience
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Category Archives: Manic Depression
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
Back On The High-Wire Without A Net: Goodbye To My Psychiatrist And Hello Again To My Blog
My psychiatrist retired in July. At our next-to-last appointment he told me I was doing well enough that he decided not to refer me to another shrink, instead my family doctor will be treating me. Which I’m a little nervous … Continue reading
Posted in Appointment Day, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, Health, Manic Depression, Mental Health, Psychiatry
Tagged Psychiatry
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Sometimes Life Happens, Part One: Death.
My grandfather died in August. At the end, it was not unexpected. It gets that way when someone passes the 90-year mark, and he was 92-years old. I held his hand a few days before he stopped breathing. He was … Continue reading
Posted in Clinical Depression, Health, Little Victor, Manic Depression, Mental Health
Tagged Family, Fatherhood
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Going for a drive through the crazy mountains
I’m having a discussion with my little sister on Facebook right now about conspiracy theories. She’s a “believer” in pretty much everything — chemtrails, fluoride as brain control solution, grand conspiracies involving shadowy forces bent on… stuff. And things. Right … Continue reading
Still salted but without the lithium
I forgot how vivid my dreams can be when I’m not taking the lithium. I’ve been off for almost four months now. For ten years lithium carbonate kept me sane. It gave me the base on which to build my … Continue reading
Even more studies into the biology of manic depression, schizophrenia and diabetes
“…recent studies have shown that genes linked to mental illness are also involved in the generation of circadian rhythms and sleep, while some clock genes have also been shown to influence the development of certain specific mental illnesses. This new … Continue reading












