USA: How pot becomes legal-Fortune

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FACT comments : When Fortune magazine publishes an article about the marijuana business, powerful tides are turning. Unfortunately, Thailand will lag predictably far behind this trend. How marijuana became legal Medical marijuana is giving activists a chance to show how a legitimized pot business can work. Is the end of prohibition upon us? Roger Parloff Fortune: September 18, 2009 http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/11/magazines/fortune/medical_marijuana_legalizing.fortune

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Real Men Do Cry Wins Two Awards

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Our book, Real Men Do Cry: AQuarterbacks Inspiring Story of Tackling Depression and Surviving Suicide Loss won 2 awards at the Florida Publishers Association Presidents Book Award – The Silver Award for Adult Non-Fiction and the prestigious Presidents Pick. Eric Hipple bares his soul in this incredible story of hope and triumph. After his 15-year-old sons suicide, Eric fell into a debilitating downward spiral. This page turner chronicles Erics transformation as he seeks treatment f

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You Can Be Successful in Stopping Panic Attacks

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by Paula Adams No one really knows what causes panic attacks. When our mind believes there is danger, our body goes into flee or fight mode. We start to breathe heavily, our pulse rate quickens and we get a burst of energy to fight off the enemy. The enemy is all in our heads unfortunately. A panic attacks is a result of a perceived but not real danger. Stopping panic attacks is not hard dont feel like you cant do anything about them. The overwhelming symptom of a panic attack is an in

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Post-Partum Psychosis Rare but Real

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The existence of post-partum psychosis and post-partum depression has been hotly contested publicly. Tom Cruises denouncement of Brooke Shields diagnosis of post-partum depression is perhaps the most visible example of the controversy among laypeople, but in the medical literature the reality of both post-partum depression and post-partum psychosis is much more well-established. The so-called baby blues are common, affecting 30-75% of new mothers ( fathers are affected too ). True post-par

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Advantages of Group Therapy Authored by Anita Saran in Mental HealthPublished on 09-30-2009

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Group Therapy, a type of psychotherapy, attempts to help solve emotional or psychological problems using a group of people facing similar issues. In this way, the psychologist, psychotherapist or counsellor conducting the session, enables his clients to benefit from the experiences and views of the participants. This can lead to helpful new perspectives on the issues discussed. Group therapy sessions usually have six to twelve participants. The sessions can extend over 10-15 days, months and e

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