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Lucy van Pelt of "Peanuts": Her Best Psychiatric Advice

WebLucy van Pelt of “Peanuts”: Her Best Psychiatric Advice. Posted on November 4, 2015. Lucy van Pelt: She rarely soft-pedals her counsel, believing instead that her …

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Nature AND Nurture and Mental Health

WebA few summaries of current thought follow. GoodTherapy.org: “Nature, or genetics, has been proven to be an important factor in the development of some mental …

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Commencement Speeches: Mental Health Field

WebCommencement Speeches: Mental Health Field. …Commencement speeches typically draw on timeless themes of optimism, goodness, and altruism. The …

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Charlie Brown: A Cartoon Kid With Mental Health Problems

WebAn article in Time on the occasion of the death of Charles M. Schulz, creator of Charlie Brown and his gang, notes that he’d originated something very different for …

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"Call Me Crazy": Five Shorts About Mental Health Issues

WebMental health issues such as PTSD, bipolar disorder, depression, and schizophrenia are featured in five interconnected brief pieces. Lifetime reports, “Through …

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The Psychology of Humor: Some Quotes That Sum It Up

WebThe following are about the psychology of humor, or the way that laughter and humor help us cope: Mark Twain, humorist: Humor is mankind’s greatest blessing. Erma …

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"Silver Linings Playbook": The Mental Health Issues

WebPosted on November 15, 2012. Silver Linings Playbook is based on Matthew Quick ‘s 2008 novel and was adapted for the screen and directed by David O. Russell. The official …

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"Patch Adams": Healing Mentally and Medically Through Humor

WebBut all that’s just about the film. The real Patch Adams—the person, that is—has fared much better.He is a medical doctor, clown, social activist, public speaker, …

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“What About Bob

WebIn the initial session, Dr. Marvin gives Bob a copy of his brand new book called Baby Steps (a book, incidentally, that many wish actually existed). Marvin: It means …

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"Little Miss Sunshine": The Pleasure of Their Dysfunction

WebIn my opinion, perhaps the most loveable dysfunctional family ever on film is that of Little Miss Sunshine (2006). Sheryl Hoover ( Toni Collette ), a harried chain …

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"Fatal Attraction": Another Look At Alex's Mental Health

WebPosted on June 11, 2013. When actress Glenn Close participated last week in the White House Conference on Mental Health Awareness she stated to CBS News that her …

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"Room": The Film toWell, Make Some Room For

WebBecause of the subject matter, a movie like Lenny Abrahamson‘s Room, adapted from Emma Donoghue‘s bestselling 2010 novel by the author herself, will not be …

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“It’s Kind of a Funny Story”: Depression, In Fact

WebA realistic way, actually, of viewing depression recovery. In 2010 a film based on the book was released in theaters. It’s Kind of a Funny Story, The Book. Tanya Lee …

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"Home": An Indie Film About Mental Illness

WebJack’s best friend Dundee ( Danny Hoch) represents a cautionary tale of sorts. A grocery story delivery man who spends most of his time hawking bootleg DVDs, …

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"Shawshank Redemption": Hope and Other Themes

WebYou have to watch it to find out how. Redemption, freedom, friendship, oppression, time, patience, loyalty, justice—and yes, hope. All are themes of this well …

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"Black Swan": Mental Health Conditions Of Ballet

WebThe new film ‘Black Swan,’ directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Natalie Portman, is a mesmerizing tale of a young woman’s descent into fear and …

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"The Lady in the Van": Homeless But Rooted

WebFinally, a “mostly true story” that’s actually pretty true: The Lady in the Van. True because it’s written by the man, gay playwright Alan Bennett, who experienced the …

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"Indignation": College Guy Meets Troubled Gal

WebJames Schamus‘s new Indignation is a film adaptation of author Philip Roth’s 2008 novel. And David Edelstein‘s review title, “Indignation Is the Best Philip Roth Film …

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"I Smile Back": Sarah Silverman with Depression, Addiction

WebPosted on November 13, 2015. The screenplay for I Smile Back, adapted from Amy Koppelman ‘s 2008 novel, was written with actor/comedian Sarah Silverman in mind for …

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Joan Baez: “I Am a Noise”–Anxiety, Trauma/Dissociation

WebAs Kenneth Womack, Salon, has stated, the new documentary Joan Baez: I Am a Noise . is “…one of the most intimate and revealing documentaries of its kind.. In …

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"A Kid Like Jake" Is More About the Parents

WebNew film A Kid Like Jake, based on Daniel Pearle‘s same-titled play, comes to us from transgender director Silas Howard. Although the title seems to indicate the “kid” …

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“Peace, Love, and Misunderstanding”: Disappointing

WebPeace, Love, and Misunderstanding: a new movie that stars some great female actors and that has the sound of something right up my alley—something I …

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