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Anger Disorder in the Electorate
Anger Disorder in the Electorate Nearly two years ago, the unexpected results of a presidential election angered nearly half of the U.S. population. Over the course of that time, we have witnessed the difference between those who were...
Read MoreA Terrible, Horrible Question to Ask: Who Should be Kept...
A Terrible, Horrible Question to Ask: Who Should be Kept from Voting? Laws on the books in 39 states allow voting rights to be stripped from people with mental disorders, ranging from Schizophrenia to Down Syndrome. Such laws state that...
Read MoreUnless We Remember, We Cannot Understand: The Truth About...
Unless We Remember, We Cannot Understand: The Truth About a Party 36 Years Ago "Unless we remember, we cannot understand." E. M. Forster Earlier this past summer, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford sent a confidential...
Read MoreVoting is Good for Mental Health, Well Being
Voting is Good for Mental Health, Well Being While American politicos look to exclude the mentally ill from the U.S. election process, researchers are trying to show the world that being able to exercise one’s right to vote just...
Read MoreAfter Bizarre White House Rant Source Close to Kanye West...
Source Close to Kanye Says that Family is Worried About his Mental Health and Well-Being After delivering a 10-minute, mostly incoherent rant in the Oval Office, earlier this month, friends, and family of Kanye West say they are...
Read MoreThe Counseling Connoisseur: The Contour of Hope in Trauma
Hope Always Remains “Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.”― Euripides Recently I was invited to provide an afternoon keynote at a conference examining community trauma and human violence. The morning...
Read MoreFed Up Vermont: 'Hub and spoke' a flawed...
Fed Up Vermont Says Hub and Spoke is a Flawed Approach to Opioid Addiction Editor’s note: This commentary is by Wendy Galbraith of Manchester, Geri Gilmore of Arlington, Jo Lambling of Manchester Center, and Gretchen Lima of...
Read MoreGrief and Recovery
Voices Voices. I heard voices when the doctor told us our baby was dead. “Your wife is going to need you to be strong for her,” one voice said. “It’s going to be hard for her for a while,” added...
Read MoreAutism and Research on What Causes It
The Autism Epidemic and the Race for a Cure Autism Shouts One of my autistic students smashed a classmate’s calculator in a fit of rage about making too much noise. Part of his consequence was to go to the store with the...
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