‘Mad Pride’ Fights a Stigma

May 9th, 2008 at 11:44 pm (Bipolar Disorder, Blogs and Blogging (Internet), Mental Health and Disorders, Schizophrenia)

Just as gay-rights activists reclaimed the word queer as a badge of honor rather than a slur, mental illness advocates are proudly calling themselves mad.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/fashion/11madpride.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By GABRIELLE GLASER

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Books: Quieting the Demons and Giving Art a Voice

April 28th, 2008 at 7:43 pm (Antidepressants, Bipolar Disorder, Books and Literature, Depression (Mental), Medicine and Health, Mental Health and Disorders, Paxil (Drug), Poetry and Poets, Prozac (Drug), Writing and Writers)

Two new books highlight the writing of authors with mental illness.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/29/health/29book.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By ABIGAIL ZUGER, M.D.

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