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Janet Coburn

Janet Coburn

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1d ago

Wealth and Mental Health

It’s becoming more and more apparent that your socioeconomic status has a significant effect on your mental health. This is not to say that…

Wealth and Mental Health

Janet Coburn

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1d ago

Could You Repeat That?

It’s been said that when a couple is old, their primary form of communication is being in separate rooms, yelling “What? What?” a lot. My…

Could You Repeat That?

Janet Coburn

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Jul 12

Remote Work: Help or Harm?

Many people recommend that people who are no longer able to work a full-time job in an office try working from home. (There are ads that…

Remote Work: Help or Harm?

Janet Coburn

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Jul 12

My Journey Through the Vast Wasteland

I used to read a lot of books. I still read more than the average or even above-average American (though that’s not saying much). But…

My Journey Through the Vast Wasteland

Janet Coburn

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Jul 5

Having Both a Child and a Mental Illness

The New York Times recently ran an article by Christina Caron saying that scientists have begun “to study how adults with challenging…

Having Both a Child and a Mental Illness

Janet Coburn

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Jul 5

Where Do Novels Go to Die?

“The last day of ten-year-old Nicky Fontaine’s life was nothing special.”

Where Do Novels Go to Die?

Janet Coburn

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Jul 1

Depression in Congress

Even though they might like to downplay it, our elected officials are human, too. They have family problems, career problems, financial…

Depression in Congress

Janet Coburn

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Jun 28

What Does the $700 of Funding Really Mean?

You may have heard about the $700 million that the U.S. government has allocated for funding “behavioral health programs.” A number of…

What Does the $700 of Funding Really Mean?

Janet Coburn

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Jun 28

The Line: Who’s Next

I’ve heard it said that the last three people waiting in any line — at a bank, at the DMV, at the deli counter, or wherever — are…

The Line: Who’s Next

Janet Coburn

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Jun 21

Psychology Book Roundup

I read a lot. I mean, a lot. Of course, my bipolar disorder has a thing or two to say about that. When I’m depressed, I don’t have the…

Psychology Book Roundup

Janet Coburn

Janet Coburn

Author of Bipolar Me and Bipolar Us, Janet Coburn is a writer, editor, and blogger at butidigress.blog and bipolarme.blog.

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