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We’ve known Steve Klopp for about a year and know his family and history. He’s a gentle, educated, and articulate man with schizophrenia who’s lived in Portland off and on for almost a decade. For most of that time he … Continue reading →

Are you between 18 and 64? Do you use mental health services? Have you been hospitalized for psychiatric reasons? Do you live in the Portland metropolitan area? Your diverse experience is valued! Beckie Child, a doctoral student in Social Work … Continue reading →

Johnny Lee Larsen March 6, 1981. Columbian – Vancouver, Washington. March 8, 1981. Columbian – Vancouver, Washington. March 9, 1981. Columbian – Vancouver, Washington. March 11, 1981. Columbian – Vancouver, Washington. March 12, 1981. Columbian – Vancouver, Washington. March 13, … Continue reading →

Alcohol, heroin and other drugs can have HARD consequences – jails, institutions and death. Marijuana addiction is different. Marijuana addiction has SOFT consequences – lost potential, missed opportunities, limited relationships, stunted development. Different, sometimes obscure, but no less real. But … Continue reading →