Support Groups
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| | Written to address the language used in the At-Risk industries of North America. The programs that are being offered to struggling populations are often run by people with big hearts and hopes for empowering people, however the language of the industry is having the opposite effect. The programs don't necessarily need to change, however the language does. |
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| | According to the Disability Discrimination Act of 1995 and 2005, people with disabilities have the absolute right to live and work in the community. Some people need support in becoming their own self advocate. |
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| | by Verite Reily Collins, Nov 1, 2008 | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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| | Cancer patient Patrick Swayze has called cancer drug treatment "hell on wheels", but new research shows that the worse the side effects, the better the drug could be working. |
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| | by Susan Orr Parker, Nov 1, 2008 | | Comments(0) Liked It: 3 |
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| | The mentally ill, rather than being ostracized and left to struggle through life alone, benefit greatly from peer support in both individual, and group settings. |
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| | by Brenda Matthews, Sep 26, 2008 | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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| | Have you been the caregiver? Did you have help handling the load? Did others impose on you during your time of need and crisis? How to deal when someone that you love is hospitalized - as a family member, friend, or co-worker. How to handle them, if you're the caregiver. |
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| | Collaborative divorce can be a productive, less painful, less stressful way through the divorce process. It takes some effort and trust, but it can save the divorcing spouses thousands of dollars and get them through the dark period of a divorce much faster than a contested divorce. |
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| | Descriptive writing of individual challenge of being paired with an emotionally/mentally abusive spouse and encouragement to seek help. |
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| | An article about my extreme struggle with depression, anxiety, hopelessness and despair If reading this helps just one person overcome their illness, it will have been more than worth my time to write my story. |
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| | If you feel like life is dragging you on, and can't find a way to pick yourself up to continue, read this. |
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