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Michigan gets a “D” for devastating children with unmet psychiatric needs

In response to the Detroit Free Press article: Newton Shootings Prompts Calls for Mental Health Reform My son could be Heather Tillman’s son. My son could be Liza Long’s son. But he isn’t. He is my son and has suffered his entire life in MI. A state that saw its psychiatric services destroyed by John […]

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Why I am disappointed in the Balanced Mind Foundation

In response to “Adam Lanza: Part 2“, by Susan Resko: While I sincerely appreciate Part 2 of Susan’s Resko’s blog about Adam Lanza, it does not go nearly far enough, and does not even touch upon the failure of our public education system to educate children with the early onset of psychiatric illness. She is correct

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Yes, children can have the early onset of Bipolar Disorder

While I sincerely appreciate Part 2 of Susan’s Resko’s blog about Adam Lanza, it does not go nearly far enough, and does not even touch upon the failure of our public education system to educate children with the early onset of psychiatric illness. She is correct that we need to stop blaming parents and medications. What

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Be a Helper

  Last night I attended the baby naming of my great-niece at Temple Israel. Rabbi Bennett told us all to be “helpers” in his sermon. I will admit that I wish I could help every person that I know is in need, but I am only one person. At the conclusion of last night’s service my

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