Saturday Sanity: When Your RSS Feed Just Isn’t Enough
June 7, 2008 by Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Can you believe the first week of June 2008 is coming to an end? Where does the time go?
Stop wondering about that, and enjoy this week’s Saturday Sanity!
This week at Mental Health Notes, I provided a very brief overview of self-medication and dual diagnosis resources, updated you on Sen. Edward M. Kennedy’s brain surgery and future plans, shared a funny video on herd behavior and one on refocusing your mental energy, directed you to a PETA resource for grieving and feeling guilty over your pets, participated in the first ever Healthbolt Carnival, griped about one man’s predictions on how we’ll …read more
Genetics And Bipolar Disorder: Talk Shop With Dr. Melvin G. McInnis
May 26, 2008 by Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Last October, Dr. Hsien-Hsien Lei of Eye On DNA highlighted information regarding bipolar disorder and genetics (and published a picture of me wearing the exact tee shirt I’m wearing right now – funny, huh?).
Later this week (Wednesday, May 28, 2008, to be exact), the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) is hosting an online chat with Dr. Melvin G. McInnis on that very subject: Cutting-edge topics relating to bipolar disorder and genetic testing.
Visit Ask the Docs Chat: Dr. Melvin G. McInnis to find out how to join the chat, listen to a podcast featuring Dr. McInnis, and submit a question …read more




