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Sioux Falls Walk Fights Stigma of Mental Illness

Associated Press — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:03:27 +0000

Supporters of the National Alliance of Mental Illness have gathered in Sioux Falls to help in the fight to eliminate the stigma surrounding mental illness.

Recovering From Mental Illness

Jerry Dahmen — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:36:20 +0000

Following years of psychotherapy, seven shock therapy treatments and medication (taking 17 pills a day), Eileen White has found her purpose in life. “At first, I was a really angry person because I really felt like I got a raw deal. Here I am being diagnosed with five major mental disorders including major depression and [...]

A Message Of Hope

Jerry Dahmen — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:15:31 +0000

If you're feeling down right now and don't feel life is worth living, Eileen White has a message worth hearing.

Eileen, who battled depression for years, savors life moment by moment.

"No matter how ill you get, no matter how down you are---there is help out there

New Focus Needed On Our Children

Dan Peters — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:28:12 +0000

Let’s talk about what is. Our children should be the focus for a while. They are more than just a photograph or a name on a registry at school.