The Phenomenona Known as Hallucinations
Oliver Sacks’ writing and in-depth portrayal of complex neurological phenomena in a simpler depiction makes Hallucinations an amazing topic.
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Can Consciousness Be Divided? A Debate Emerges
Many of us, when we think about consciousness, associate it with a sense of presence, a sense of being awake and aware, a unified self. But as many will argue, especially the philosopher Daniel Dennett, that feeling of a single center of command with one image of reality is not really what we think it
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How to Get Off Methadone Slowly and Safely
Much like any powerful medicine, methadone can be extremely difficult to quit, but there are some ways to help mitigate methadone addiction.
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Mental Health and Money: A Dangerous Conundrum
Spending money. Retail therapy. Debt. Mania. Bipolar. A selection of words that for many go together. The idea of retail therapy is nothing new. When we are feeling down, regardless of mental health illness, spending can make us feel good. Great, even. When we experience something nice, it can release endorphins into the brain. Sometimes
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Get Away From it All
Sometimes we can feel pressured and that affects our mental health. It can be a good idea to just get Away from it all. So what does that really mean?
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Never Ignore Someone Considering Suicide
Suicide: Never ignore the words, “I cannot go on,” because the one time you do might be the time when you put someone’s life at risk.
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A Crisis Management Plan Can Help
A crisis management plan can help others to understand your wishes should a mental health episode render you unable to make certain decisions.
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The Milford Oyster Festival – A Harvest of Summer Flavors
The Milford Oyster Festival is a delightful summer tradition in one of New England’s most precious waterfront towns. Live music, beer, and LOTS of oysters!
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Experiencing Québec’s Natural Beauty
Québec is recognised by many as being one of the most naturally beautiful regions in the world, and here is what you can do to make the most of your visit.
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A Bartender’s Lament: Why I Left The Bar Business, And Then Ran Back Screaming
I loved tending bar. It paid the bills, offered me endless entertainment and introduced me to countless friends. Of course, there are shifts that you just can’t shake; a customer that sticks with you, having completely violated the basic rules of consumer/vendor interaction.
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