a research rat who is obliged to pay

for psychiatric pretention and

Statistical Display

Psycho-s-need-therapy and Pseudo-Healing,

trapped in a swamp of stress

and the adventures with Bartleby: my social worker from HELL

Reprinted from HIV Plus, May/June 2008. Copyright 2008 by LPI Media Inc. All rights reserved.

By Bob Adams

Learning you're HIV-positive is upsetting enough without having another bombshell accompany the news. But that's what happened to Cliffside Park, N.J., native Stephen Puibello when he was also diagnosed with bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness. But he didn't let the dual diagnoses drag him down. Instead, he focused on improving his overall health and has dropped 80 pounds in the past eight years. The 49-year-old is in such good shape that he's completed several cycling fund-raisers, including last year's 545-mile AIDS/LifeCycle.

welcome to the association for home-schooled architects and fishmongers

i should go to the madness and citizenship conference

it's not too far to expect

what daedalus's dad wouldn't do

Given the strained and occasionally deadly nature of the overall relationship between psychiatric survivors and law enforcement agencies, it really begs the question: should the police even become involved in situations where someone is experiencing an emotional or mental crisis?

Today I begin the return to med free living!!!!