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On Chronic Depression and Myth
One of the things that occurs a lot in the mentally ill, especially, thought not exclusively, in the mood disordered, is that a mood episode is treated with medication, and the cycling of moods is sto… more →
My Sad Alter-Ego
On Chronic Depression and Myth
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my sad alter ego wrote 7 months ago: One of the things that occurs a lot in the mentally ill, especially, thought not exclusively, in the … more →
Yet another Shrink's Line of the Day
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my sad alter ego wrote 7 months ago: Yesterday I decide that I feel bad about quitting the shrink all abruptly and in a rage. That I didn … more →
Enough
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my sad alter ego wrote 8 months ago: I finally wrote what I thought was a reasonable letter to the shrink, since he never seemed to hear … more →
Thanks for continuing to read
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my sad alter ego wrote 9 months ago: When a poster on a blog like this stops posting, usually one of two things has happened: either they … more →
I did not see this coming
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my sad alter ego wrote 10 months ago: The latest in my escapades – no essays or deep thoughts or medical stuff here, just my persona … more →
Crying at the shrink
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my sad alter ego wrote 10 months ago: I did cry at the shrink’s the other day, and that was strange, because I’m usually so ha … more →
Another psych patient. Could the signs be any clearer?
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my sad alter ego wrote 11 months ago: Another psych patient just fell on me last night. (Not the two other cases I didn’t write abou … more →
What is the universe trying to tell me with this?
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my sad alter ego wrote 11 months ago: As far as how I’m doing, it’s close to an exact copy of this post, so I won’t go i … more →
Today something happened to me that never happened before.
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my sad alter ego wrote 11 months ago: I got reprimanded at work. I apologize for the quality of this post ahead…I’m too tired … more →
Physical Versus Mental Illness
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my sad alter ego wrote 11 months ago: In an unpublished email, Milo wrote this comment to me: Personally speaking, i passed a kidney stone … more →
Link
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my sad alter ego wrote 11 months ago: Things here are mostly the same, maybe slightly better since I’m working back at my main hospi … more →
Why I Don't Fire the Shrink, and follow-up
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my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: I’m sorry to drop the last post down because I think it is one of my more important ones and w … more →
On mental illness and stigma in medicine
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my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: Today I saw a patient for a pre-operative evaluation. This is a consultation for a patient that need … more →
Fear and Hope and Wellbutrin
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my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: For a day or two, I thought it was working well – not well, but it seemed like suddenly I fell … more →
Lithium Carbonate Shells
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my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: It was a harsh night in the ER. A rate of something like three chest pains per hour between 3 and 6 … more →
In somnium veritas
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my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: I thought this blog was getting too self-centered, but it seems like people are likely to visit any … more →
More hurtful psychiatry
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my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: I went to another appointment today, partly to get meds, partly to try to have some kind of useful s … more →
I have a secret
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my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: This is the kind of thing I never admit. Not hardhearted, icy, witchy I. Now, unmedicated, working s … more →
Holding on, waiting for the thunder
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my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: So far, med free. The shrink called and is back from vacation, but I’m debating whether to go … more →
