End the Stigma

Living in a mid-sized city has a few benefits: we get a lot of the culture of a place that’s diverse, and we are able to escape much of the violence that plagues larger cities. There are times I wish that I could raise my kids in an even more urban environment but then I’m [...]

This says it all: ”You will be FAT if you eat today. Just put it off one more day.” This is the #1 reason on many lists on sites that promote anorexia and it’s really startling. I hope by putting that as the title of my post, a Google search for it will come up [...]

Like many, I was horrified by the shootings in Tucson. Once some information about the shooter was revealed and his history of mental problems came out, I knew that mental health care would come under scrutiny. Given the current political and economic climate, we find two strong countervailing forces pressuring mental health: an increased need [...]