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Thursday July 7, 2005

I've done it! The newsletters from April 29 to July 1 are all online in our archives at last. Here's the reward for your patience:

April 29 - Lunesta approved to treat chronic insomnia; mood disorders and sleep; vivid dreaming. Also: an entry in Marcia's online bipolar journal, behavioral changes to improve sleep, and True Hope - Panacea or Empty Promises?
May 6 - Managing bipolar disorder - blogging, mood charting for yourself and your child, managing medications, workplace issues. Also: congratulations to Andy Behrman aka Electroboy!
May 13 - Teens and medications; the second installment of 'Weekend on the Inside' by Fire of Unknown Origin; dysphoria; diagnosing bipolar disorder; community posts of the week and more.
May 20 - Special thanks to a community member; Lunesta clinical study experience; insights and FAQs about dissociative disorders; mood disorders and sleep; Rosemary Clooney; treating hypomania (from our friend John McManamy); Carrie Fischer; Paxil, Effexor and Lithium.
May 27 - Life long before diagnosis; how bipolar disorder disrupted actress Vivien Leigh's life; update on Mary Kay Letourneau. Also: mood stabilizers; Brooke Shields; John McManamy on anger.
June 3 - Among the many stressful causes for bruxism are some medications which have teeth grinding as a side effect; National Institutes of Health sponsor research into drug-induced liver disease; do antidepressants increase the risk of bleeding? Also: heatstroke; grapefruit juice; lithium and weight gain; frustration with pdoc's "putdown" diagnosis; and more.
June 10 - JoyHOST reveals just how much being involved with animal rescue and foster parenting can help; researchers find mental illness more common than thought; FDA recalls ALL drugs from Able Laboratories. Also: lithium; service dogs; anticonvulsants; need a change; anxiety, bipolar disorder and loneliness. AND a Biscuit Challenge!
June 17 - Community member Lori outlines her approach to managing her bipolar disorder; profile of Mariette Hartley, actress and advocate for those with bipolar disorder; journal writing takes an odd turn on an unhappy evening. Also: pressured speech, legal issues, Effexor side effects; dysphoria and schizoaffective disorder defined; more.
June 24 - Please use the forum for answers; Medical Alert Identification bracelets; racing thoughts explored; articles and resources about the antipsychotic medication Abilify. Also: Axl Rose; Mythunderstandings; summer break depression; short-term antidepressant effects depressing!
July 1 - Following up on last week's discussion about medical alert ID jewelry for mental disorders, we present answers to frequently asked questions about these valuable tools. Also: Information on medication financial assistance programs; psychopharmacologists - the new team members; first mixed episode; restricted by BP; what's a neuropsychiatrist? AND a note about our redesigned forums.

Newsletter Archives Are Up-To-Date!

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