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Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 23 Nov 24

Last weekend, two people in my neighborhood, shot each other (both still alive, one in jail). Another neighbor, who is a 48 yr old, convicted pedophile, told his mommy that I am hurting his feelings with my "No Trespassing"...

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Benefits of Asafoetia

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 11 May 16

Asafoetida is a resin obtained from the cuts of the plant roots. It is used in Indian houses as a spice item. But, actually, this is meant for certain problems like indigestion, bloating of stomach, Gas and flatulence. It tastes...

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Top 10 Siouxsie and the Banshees Songs #5 - "Christine"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43611) • Denver, Colorado 18 Apr 16

By 1980, British post-punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees had begun to morph into a more polished, listener-friendly unit with their third album, Kaleidoscope. It was the first Banshees album on which drummer Budgie and guitarist...

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Help for many mental disorders..??

Marja @buenavida (9984) • Sweden 22 Apr 14

This article is written to help - many are suffering from different disorders. Some are dyslexia, depression, ADHD, Autism, bipolar disorder etc etc Please spread the word, as if we can help at least some, it makes us feel better,...

does depression cause problems in your relationship/marriage?

sugarboogerbear @sugarboogerbear (70) • United States 4 Apr 13

Has anyone had issues in their relationships because of depression? I find that most of the time the person I'm involved with only makes me feel worse (why didn't you answer the phone? why don't you wanna see me? you act like you...

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The Psychopath

littlefranciscan @littlefranciscan (18327) • United States 27 Oct 11

It is said that psychopaths have no conscience. They can hurt people and have not feelings of guilt about what they do . They are also known to be very gifted with speech, smooth talkers, saying the right thing at the right...

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My husband is a narcissistic sociopath!

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 9 Jul 11

I was talking with my son when a thought popped into my head. We were talking about antisocial behavior when I thought, "My husband is worse than just antisocial. He's a sociopath." I had no clue as to the exact definition of a...

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Anybody Watching Work of Art: The Next Great Artist on Bravo?

Aurone @Aurone (4755) • United States 15 Jul 10

Work of Art is sort of like Project Runway and Top Chef in that it takes some fairly unknown artist and brings them together and gives them a project to do every week. What the artists come up with is judged by guest artists, art...

Are You Bipolar & Have Other Friends & Family That Are Bipolar also?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 18 Sep 08

im bipolar and so is my hubby, best friend and father (not to mention other friends).. even though i dont wish it upon anyone i am glad that i am surrounded by people that have it to where they know how it is.. i some times wonder...

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Hmmm...

Phaedra_Scythe @Phaedra_Scythe (3325) 15 May 08

I was reading a pamphlet recently that said: "Homosexuality was classed as a mental disorder by the World Health Organisation until 1992." I suppose it's naive of me to be surprised, but I just thought this was so shockingly...

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Are You a Weboholic? y IF so, you are now medically acknowleged.

coffeebreak @coffeebreak (17797) • United States 25 Mar 08

Read about the "newest" mental health problem recently "discovered". "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders." http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/87251 Personally I think this doctor just wants his 15 minutes...

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How do you deal with being diagnosed with Bipolar disorder?

kamokittie @kamokittie (12) 25 Dec 07

How do you deal with your Bipolar Disorder? How do you go about telling your family and friends about this diagnosis, without them thinking it's "just another excuse"? I'd love to hear stories and make friends with others that are...

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Do you visit with a psychiatrist regularly or do you trust your primary

meholl @meholl (510) • United States 14 Sep 07

Physician to manage your or your kids meds? I am so suprised at the rate that people let a primary physician manage meds!!! Psychiatrists keep up to date on medications, the new and the old. Psychiatrists know the possible side...

Purposely poisoned? What a shame!

theponch @theponch (198) • United States 14 Apr 07

Can you imagine the thoughts you may have if one of your loved ones tried to poison you on purpose? I believe in my heart that my ex-husband gave me acid in my pepsi. This is why I've had to overcome an illness for the past 8...

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ADD.. an excuse, or a legitimate disorder?

thegoodkitty @thegoodkitty (77) • United States 24 Mar 07

I am currently taking medication for attention deficit disorder, and I am always conflicted emotionally. I honestly feel like the medication has helped, and that I am justified in taking it because well, doctors know, so if a...

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Coworkers

damagedgoods @damagedgoods (88) • United States 24 Jan 07

If your supervisor don't care, how should you handle a coworker being bipolar? and off their meds?

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will you still love him even if he's SCHIZOPHRENIC?

vehaileairu @vehaileairu (2286) • Philippines 17 Dec 06

Criterion A, Characteristic symptoms, a little of paranoia type.. its my friend shes miles away from me, who will do love this man who schizophrenic, hes been known schizo for 8 or 10 years and she was there, as a nurse, an she...

What's the difference between bi-polar disorder and being manic-depressive?

helpful_ideas @helpful_ideas (1620) • United States 17 Nov 06

Family members and some friends have been diagnosed with these two different diseases and I was wondering what the difference is both in actual terms and in functionality. They sound identical to me but I think I'm missing...

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