July 2015 – DBSA San Gabriel Valley

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Goodbye, My Friend

July 21, 2015 impiou5 Comments Off

“I know the feeling of that buzz Dale because I died too. But I had too much to do; I could not relax and go with it.” […]

Helping a Friend or Family Member

October 2, 2017 0

Helping a Friend or Family Member with Depression or Bipolar Disorder Mood disorders such as bipolar disorder (also known as manic-depression) and depression affect millions of people. Their family members and friends are affected too. […]

Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale/Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A)

January 16, 2014 Comments Off

The Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A) is a psychological questionnaire used by clinicians to rate the severity of a patient’s anxiety. Anxiety can refer to things such as “a mental state…a drive…a response to a particular situation…a personality trait…and a psychiatric disorder.” […]

Facilitator Support Meeting Protocols

August 15, 2013 Comments Off

DBSA recommends that we begin each group by reviewing these facilitator support meeting protocols and guidelines to help participants learn and commit to the group standards. Share the air. Everyone who wishes to share has […]

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People with type C personalities have trouble speaking up about what they want and what's bothering them. Here's how that can affect their relationships—and what they can do differently, by @spgadoua