MENTAL HEALTH AFFAIRS

Tag: Cover Stories

5 Oct 2023

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Crisis, FASCISM, future, identity, Reform, Terms, WORLD WAR TWO

The Ethical Implications of Rhetoric in Mental Health Services

Rhetoric is a tool of neutral morality. I READ MORE
3 Mar 2023

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BELIEFS, Change, PROSUMER, Terms, THEORY

How The Fear Of Self-Disclosure Can Impact Your Mental Health

Share, feel free to disclose all aspects of your lived experience and mental health history. READ MORE
7 Feb 2021

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Childhood Trauma, CHRONIC CONDITION, Diagnosis

Undiagnosed (Part Two): Schizophrenia or Wicked Healing (East Coast Slang)

That is why I took all the pills; to make me better. READ MORE
9 Sep 2020

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Peer

The Peer Standard⚖️

There is an unspoken, covert, and arbitrary standard for working in the mental health community. READ MORE
2 Sep 2020

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AFFECT, bipolar disorder

Choosing Happiness: Health across the Life span

Our evolution is not a gift bestowed by good fortune READ MORE
4 Aug 2020

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Self Help

Seeking the help of a Tertiary Care Hospital

I once understood levels of care as abstractions when sifting through a clinical grey area. I now understand each of… READ MORE
20 Jul 2020

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Entertainment, Peer, Science

REMEMBER MOON VISIT BY NOT RETURNING SOON

Fifty one years ago we walked the moon READ MORE
13 Jul 2020

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Entertainment, Peer

Mcdaggot’s Demise

The role of a support system is crucial in mental health recovery. The lack of true allies can lead to… READ MORE
6 Jun 2020

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Entertainment

EDITOR-in-Chief DAN FREY AND CITY VOICES

A good friend of mine, a licensed social worker and peer advocate, said to me once last year: “Max, you… READ MORE
21 Feb 2020

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CANCER, self control, Victim, visitors

Auschwitz and the the Liberation of Ruth

I worked alongside Ruth at a mental health clinic down in the bario, 3rd Avenue. READ MORE
8 Feb 2020

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Peer

The Peer Support System Within Mental Health Is Broken and We Need to Fix It

I am a consumer of mental health services. I am also a licensed social worker. I am a professional. I’ve… READ MORE
22 Jan 2020

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Entertainment

County Speak: Air Date April 2006; Episode: Crossing Guard Jimmy

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25 Dec 2019

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Entertainment, Peer

Reflections on Neesa’s Blog article: How My Schizoaffective Disorder Helps Me Help Others

So, I was just reading an article by Neesa Suncheuri called: How My Schizoaffective Disorder Helps Me Help Others In… READ MORE
27 Sep 2019

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Entertainment

Behind the Mind with Kevin Meiselman

On episode 7 of Behind the Mind, Max Guttman joins the show to share his experiences with schizophrenia and details… READ MORE
18 Aug 2019

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Entertainment, Science

The Revisionist: rise of the prosumer, axioms, and future directions in Mental Health Affairs

When I first began writing about mental health, and topics concerning my own experience with schizophrenia, I was a bit… READ MORE
1 Aug 2019

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Clinical, Cover Stories, Experience in Mental Health, Help for Allies, My CV, Self Help, Top stories

What keeps me pushing forward?

I am field instructor for graduate and undergraduate student in social work going for their bachelors and masters degrees. I… READ MORE
11 Jul 2019

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Peer

Reimagining Discharge Planning: Success Upon Re- Entry into the Community🚸

There is nothing more profound than healing and recovery from extreme perilous circumstances and returning to a more normal life. READ MORE
19 Jun 2019

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Entertainment, Science

The Revisionist✍️

Far too many stories and firsthand accounts of recovery are terminal and end with a cure or picturesque life for… READ MORE
23 Apr 2019

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Peer

When is sharing too much? Is oversharing a real thing?🗣

I have been accused of several crimes, socially unacceptable behaviors, and a litany of outrageous transgressions during my mental illness. READ MORE
25 Mar 2019

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Addressing Symptoms, Clinical, Cover Stories, Education, FEATURES, Self Help, Self-Management

🅱️iologic Theory

In my role as a prosumer—a provider and consumer—of mental health interventions, I’ve always aimed for a therapeutic model that… READ MORE
10 Mar 2019

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Clinical, Cover Stories, Education, Top stories

Pedagogy and Practice for Social Workers🎓

I am a very, very passionate learner. I believe in education, and anyone who reads my writing understands my love… READ MORE
30 Jan 2019

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Change, CHRONIC CONDITION, Diagnosis, health issues, LONG TERM CARE, positive thinking, self control, symptoms, THEORY

The Fear of Relapsing from a Mental Health disorder😱

When you carry a mental health diagnosis, you are in almost constant fear of relapsing READ MORE
14 Aug 2018

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Entertainment

Celebrating Support and Services for People with Disabilities (SSD)🎗

In April of that Spring, I was not only receiving assistance through the disabilities office on campus, I was also… READ MORE
28 Jul 2018

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Entertainment

Addressing Symptoms: Extended Metaphors, Ideas-of-Reference

I was an English major in college. Like many students studying language, I loved words, meaning-making, and using rhetoric to… READ MORE
15 Jul 2018

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Addressing Symptoms, Cover Stories, Education, Facts, FEATURES, Lived Experience, Misadventure, Top stories

The Criminalization🚨of Mental Illness

There are a lot of articles out there all over the internet, newspapers, and mental health forums talking about the… READ MORE
10 Jul 2018

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Change, health issues, Reform, revision, Science, Systems Issues

Rethinking the Myth of “High-Functioning” in Mental Health Care

Most people do not realize that there is no such thing as high-functioning. READ MORE
14 Jun 2018

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Peer

Dismantling state-level psychiatric centres: instituting full community access and integration

This paper presents a long-overdue proposal to the New York Office of Mental Health (NY-OMH) to close state psychiatric centers… READ MORE
9 Jun 2018

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Cover Stories, Top stories

Article 🅾️ [British English Edition🇬🇧]

This paper presents a long-overdue plan and proposal to the office of mental health to close state psychiatric centres and… READ MORE

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