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Bipolar II and the Money Drain—Beware Snake Oil.

Bipolar II and the Money Drain—Beware Snake Oil.

Jul 27, 2021 | Mental Health

The following is an excerpt from my upcoming memoir, BrainStorm: From Broken to Blessed on the Bipolar Spectrum: I share it in response to the complicated question of can Bipolar II disorder be treated? Though no one has found a cure, Bipolar II can be successfully...
“Bipolar II”

“Bipolar II”

Nov 29, 2021 | Mental Health

Photo credit: Bipolar II Disorder: Recognition, Understanding, and Treatment, by Ed. Swartz, Holly A.Paperback The following is an excerpt from my upcoming memoir, BrainStorm: From Broken to Blessed on the Bipolar Spectrum. We drive back to Massachusetts from Florida...
“Dr. Drug Rep”

“Dr. Drug Rep”

Oct 6, 2021 | Mental Health

In a New York Times Magazine piece, “Dr. Drug Rep” (November 2007) psychiatrist Daniel Carlat described his experience of being recruited by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals to represent their latest antidepressant, Effexor. Strikingly honest in his portrayal of his slow but...

Despicable Mitch, The Root Cause, Remains

Dec 14, 2020 | Politics

Donald Trump may soon get his eviction notice from the White House, but the real problem, Despicable Mitch McConnell, remains. And there is only one solution to solve the real reason why our Democracy is in tatters: Win BOTH Georgia Senate run-offs in January.  Yes,...