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Month: August 2017

Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-outs, and Triggers

August 21, 2017
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Review of Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-outs, and Triggers, by Faith Harper and published by Microcosm Publishing, by Meredith Mathis. See – Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Work Through Your Shit via Kickstarter, help get this book on tape. Faith G. Harper is a experienced mental health […]

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Champion of the Peer Recovery Movement retires from state service

August 15, 2017
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State of Oregon web site, August 14, 2017 ​When Michael Hlebechuk was 15, he won a Portland regional chess championship. His grade point average was nearly perfect, and he scored higher in math achievement than any other student at his high school. But no matter how well he performed, Hlebechuk worried he wasn’t good enough. […]

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Medical Expert Reports on Marijuana Problems in Colorado

August 14, 2017
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Libby Stuyt, MD spoke at the Oregon Health Forum with Drs. Esther Choo of OHSU and Katrina Hedberg who is the State Epidemiologist and State Health Officer at the Oregon Public Health Division, and at the Oregon Law & Mental Health Conference in June 2017 on the unintended consequences of marijuana legalization. Stuyt is an […]

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On the Plan for Portland Commission on Community-Engaged Policing

August 3, 2017
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Testimony to Portland City Council – August 3, 2017 From the Mental Health Association of Portland On the Plan for Portland Commission on Community-Engaged Policing – ITEM #872 The proposal to make changes to the settlement agreement reopens the agreement, but doesn’t include the community in those change decisions, and doesn’t go far enough to […]

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