Saturday Sanity: New Research, Reports, and Giveaways
October 25, 2008 by Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
What’s this? Saturday Sanity is on time this week? Do tell!
This week at Mental Health Notes, things were pretty busy. In addition to Kristina’s Newsweek interview about John McCain’s talk of autism, I told you about a few mental health campaigns and communities like Howie Mandel’s Adult ADHD Is Real, Canada’s Let’s Face This, and icyou’s mental health videos and vlogs. I also told you about a new study regarding memory side effects of using ecstasy just once, and dove into the brains of sociopaths (well, kind of) with posts about Private Practice and resources to learn more about sociopathy.
Regarding …read more
Saturday Sanity: Keeping Up With Yesterday
May 24, 2008 by Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
This week was a pretty good week for me. After stumbling through weeks and weeks (perhaps months and months) of just ambling around, having no real direction, and letting “problems” continue to fester and multiply, I finally took some control. I made plans. I made appointments. I made decisions. I updated my planner and thus far I’ve stuck to it.
I stopped avoiding.
And I feel great.
Now it’s time for some Saturday Sanity, and I hope by this time next week, I still feel just as great.
At Mental Health Notes, I shared survey findings about saving money on prescription medications, passed along …read more




