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From The Minnesota Star Tribune by Carl Elliot. "For over six years, I and a group of colleagues tried to get an ...
Limiting someone’s dreams based on a professional opinion of what is possible for people with serious mental illnesses is ...
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A new international online survey published in the Journal of Affective Disorders gives voice to the lived experiences of ...
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