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Month: October 1998

In Memorium: Dickie Dow

October 20, 1998
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All stories are from The Oregonian, and unavailable elsewhere online without subscription. All articles of significance to the event are included. These articles are reposted within Fair Use restrictions. No profit is gained from the reposting, the MHAP is a nonprofit organization, the articles are a subset of the total publication, articles are important civic […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/advocacy/" rel="category tag">Advocacy</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/charles-moose/" rel="tag">Charles Moose</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/cheryl-kanzler/" rel="tag">Cheryl Kanzler</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dickie-dow/" rel="tag">Dickie Dow</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/larry-lewman/" rel="tag">Larry Lewman</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/vera-katz/" rel="tag">Vera Katz</a> Leave a comment

Jail nurses bring compassion to tough job

October 18, 1998
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From The Portland Business Journal, October 18, 1998 Nurse Chris Olson still remembers the suicide victim’s face like it was yesterday. It was a slow Sunday and the man was in a holding cell at the Multnomah County Detention Center in downtown Portland. “All of a sudden they screamed for a nurse,” recounts Olson, who […]

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Not by medicine alone mental-health systems pay allegiance to science, but faith communities also help patients in recovery

October 13, 1998
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By Robert Landauer – editorial columnist for The Oregonian, October 13, 1998. Not available elsewhere online. A woman obsesses on the biblical passage dealing with Ezekiel’s Wheel. She interprets it as a command to drive. She obeys until she crashes the car and is injured. Another woman hears God announcing intimate details of her life […]

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A sacrificed life’s legacy

October 10, 1998
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By Robert Landauer – editorial columnist for The Oregonian, October 10, 1998. Not available elsewhere online. Ideas are most stirring when they serve people. A Washington County conference this week on “Violence and Mental Disorders” makes the point. Attendees’ eyes are drawn to a photo in the program of a serene young woman and to […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/advocacy/" rel="category tag">Advocacy</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/howard-allen-bethea/" rel="tag">Howard Allen Bethea</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/monica-cuenca/" rel="tag">Monica Cuenca</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/robert-landauer/" rel="tag">Robert Landauer</a> Leave a comment

Coping with mental health

October 1, 1998
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From The Oregonian, October 1, 1998 – not available elsewhere online Twice, she lost her son. The first time was in 1996, when Michele Grussmeyer‘s oldest child, Wade, sensitive and hard-working, turned irrational and hostile. During the next year, the Milwaukie High School graduate severed friendships, beat up his brother, lost jobs and repeatedly ran […]

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