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Maybe post this in Good Reads TBF Jan 2015 #1
Not as bad as this Hari Seldon Jan 2015 #2
You have my sincere sympathies pinboy3niner Jan 2015 #4
Welcome to DU, Hari Seldon! calimary Jan 2015 #59
Instead of treating my mom for a stroke, hospital locked her up in psych ward by mistake. pathansen Jan 2015 #65
Regardless of where this is posted, its good and imprtant stuff: marble falls Jan 2015 #3
Just want to say tblue Jan 2015 #19
Agreed - TBF Jan 2015 #38
It's good writing. Sincerely expressed. Ghost Dog Jan 2015 #43
Also from the responses TBF Jan 2015 #64
Been there Roy Rolling Jan 2015 #5
Well-said pinboy3niner Jan 2015 #11
Worse yet, people act as if brain disease were a conscious choice meow2u3 Jan 2015 #28
This is important, thanks for posting Freddie Jan 2015 #6
Thanks for posting perdita9 Jan 2015 #7
My husband suffers from severe depression. Puglover Jan 2015 #8
I went through a period of severe depression RebelOne Jan 2015 #31
wow. yuiyoshida Jan 2015 #9
Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2015 #29
links not working... magical thyme Jan 2015 #10
Try a different browser. Ms. Toad Jan 2015 #12
Excellent read. n/t lumberjack_jeff Jan 2015 #13
thanks for posting. mountain grammy Jan 2015 #14
Very good read. Sienna86 Jan 2015 #15
k and r. thank you for sharing this difficult, and so-very-important article. niyad Jan 2015 #16
Thank you for posting this poignant article. chervilant Jan 2015 #17
My brother has severe bi-polar and has a terrible time functioning in the world. He has been through jwirr Jan 2015 #18
That's interesting... 2naSalit Jan 2015 #22
Thank you for this. I also wonder just how effective the mental health complex is. For one thing jwirr Jan 2015 #27
Good questions 2naSalit Jan 2015 #30
Two things - the mentally challenged were dumped out of the institutions with no plans for their jwirr Jan 2015 #32
Interesting to follow your inputs. This IS a can of worms... MrMickeysMom Jan 2015 #36
Sleep apnea can cause many other health problems. Manifestor_of_Light Jan 2015 #60
Wonderful... MrMickeysMom Jan 2015 #63
Wow.....takes a lot of courage for them to publish that. Marrah_G Jan 2015 #20
There's a good deal of 2naSalit Jan 2015 #21
Heart-wrenching. cilla4progress Jan 2015 #23
The expectations of society, especially mean dysfunctional USA society, aggravates these conditions. hunter Jan 2015 #24
Fascinating and well written fadedrose Jan 2015 #25
Note: the piece was NOT written by the OP. OP just provided link to an article in a magazine. kath Jan 2015 #39
Thanks fadedrose Jan 2015 #44
I've avoided posting about it here before because it's a very painful subject pinboy3niner Jan 2015 #26
There is nothing worse than having a child who is gravely ill pnwmom Jan 2015 #34
I know how hard it is to have a child with mental illness. janlyn Jan 2015 #42
ADD fadedrose Jan 2015 #33
Your remarkable post Duval Jan 2015 #35
See post 39. The piece was NOT written by the OP. kath Jan 2015 #40
Being overworked, underpaid, and underappreciated can only lead to bad things. Initech Jan 2015 #37
Bipolar disease is all through my extended family Warpy Jan 2015 #41
Let's hope this was ruled out in the work-up. proverbialwisdom Jan 2015 #45
Wow, that was a captivating story. Rex Jan 2015 #46
it is hard Skittles Jan 2015 #47
I was in the second grade KMOD Jan 2015 #49
Dr. Fuller Torrey. appalachiablue Jan 2015 #48
Amazing story. I like what Thomas Insel says about the lack of scientific rigor. midnight Jan 2015 #50
Remember how long homosexuality was listed as a mental disorder in the DSM... PoliticAverse Jan 2015 #57
Wow. No wonder State Legislatures are making it illegal to use science. midnight Jan 2015 #67
Related. proverbialwisdom Jan 2015 #61
I have just opened your first link and found the article I think I read last year. midnight Jan 2015 #68
Could use a copy editor oberliner Jan 2015 #51
Speaking of people who should get over themselves. Maybe take your own advice. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Jan 2015 #53
Point taken oberliner Jan 2015 #54
This scares me. a la izquierda Jan 2015 #52
It is scary. KMOD Jan 2015 #56
Thanks for sharing this article. lovemydog Jan 2015 #55
kick KentuckyWoman Jan 2015 #58
Thank you for posting this article by Mark Lukach, LA.. he writes of his experience so Cha Jan 2015 #62
An excellent article. K & R. Chemisse Jan 2015 #66
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