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Treatments for Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar Bandit

PSYCHOTHERAPY. Anti-Depressants. Inpatient Hospitalization. Partial Hospitalization. TikTok Video. YouTube Video. Infographic. Cognitive-Behavioral Information. Psychodynamic Information. Humanistic. Integrative/Holistic. IPSRT (Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy) Information. MEDICATIONS. Benzodiazepines.

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My Short Stay in a Mental Health Hospital

Beautiful Voyager

For the past seventy-two hours I had been a guest of Mercy Hospital’s emergency room and both the hospital and I had settled in for the wait. I had my own room, a real hospital bed instead of an ER examination cot, and a menu card for the next day’s meals. I think I need to go to a hospital.” I think…” I started. “I

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doctors should be shamans and perhaps they are

Clinical Philosophy

Perhaps it is this extraordinary sympathy between the two that enable, say, medicines such as anti-depressants which basically function no better than placebos to function so very much better than wait list controls. Marguerite Sechehaye 1951 Symbolic realisation: a new method in psychotherapy. In his Structural Anthropology vol 1.

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what's love got to do with it?

Clinical Philosophy

Sometimes they talk about, say, anxiety or depression or hypomania, sometimes about relationship and work difficulties. In a paper on whether psychotherapy is a form of prostitution, philosopher Rupert Read suggests that therapy is to genuine loving friendship (‘agape’) as prostitution is to erotic love (‘eros’). Nobody visits.