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Archive for February, 2007

Would You Want to be 1 of 600 Patients or 1 of 2500 Patients?

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Which patient would you rather be - 1 of 600 patients that your doctor sees, or 1 of 2500 patients that your doctor sees? That’s the value - and selling proposition from a company called MDVIP. MDVIP offers a “concierge healthcare” service that contracts with physicians who [...]

Learning Courage and Changing Minds

Welcome to this installment of the carnival of depression, bipolar disorder, and mental health journeys. I really enjoyed your submissions. I thank you for sending them, and for your passion in what you write about.
JANE’S FEATURE PICK Scott Davis has a mission with his blog: he wants to provide informative, friendly and helpful [...]

Unsafe Psych Meds from Internet Pharmacies

The FDA is warning consumers about unsafe drugs from internet “pharmacies”. The drugs listed from the FDA alert page includes psychiatric medications like Ambien, Xanax, Lexapro, and Ativan, which were not the drugs that the customer received, but were substances containing a powerful anti-psychotic called haloperidol. This has resulted in ER visits by consumer victims, [...]

Work Place Depression, Pursuit of Money, Loneliness, Exercise Addiction

Welcome to this edition of the mental health carnival. Thank you all for submitting entries and while I cannot include everyone’s submissions, you can be sure that I visit and read all of your entries.
Mother Jones RN shared a touching story of her encounter with a homeless woman who suffered from a mental illness [...]

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