Practicing Mental Illness

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What do you do when you can work, and work well, but mental illness increasingly makes it more challenging?

No one can blow through money quite like a person in a manic episode.  I’ve flown across the country to buy an expensive piece of art.  I’ve...

The unemployment rate for people with bipolar disorder is over 60%. This rate persists even in people with bipolar disorder who have achieve...

And now the surge they predicted would come, and now more restrictions as we shut down again to try and stop it.  People had this hope that,...

Little effort is made toward treating bipolar disorder in seniors.  Geriatric psychiatry is not a sexy specialty for doctors in training, an...

The death of Walter Wallace, Jr in Philadelphia is a tragedy. A tragedy of mental health, not of race.   Last night, knowing what was to com...