Author Archives: JmaC

My Prayer

Posted on July 5, 2016 by JmaC

I asked God for strength, that I might achieve; I was made weak, that I might learn humbly to obey. I asked for health, that I might do greater things; I was given infirmity, that I might do better things. I asked … Continue reading →

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Attitude of Gratitude Affirmations

Posted on July 5, 2016 by JmaC

Present Tense Affirmations I have an attitude of gratitude My thoughts are focused on positivity and thankfulness I am sincerely grateful and this attracts positivity into my life I take time to be grateful for something as simple as a … Continue reading →

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Potential New Target Found for Developing Medications to Treat Bipolar Disorder

Posted on July 5, 2016 by JmaC

Medications that target the protein BAG1, which regulates a process that can trigger symptoms in people who have bipolar disorder, may offer a new way of treating the disease, according to NIMH scientists. Their study was published online June 18, … Continue reading →

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Embracing the SPIRIT of reducing suicide

Posted on July 5, 2016 by JmaC

September 21, 2015 • Science Update NIMH, the NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, and the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) have announced a significant collaboration on a new 4-year, $6.8 million study called Suicide Prevention for at-Risk … Continue reading →

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Intensive Psychotherapy More Effective Than Brief Therapy for Treating Bipolar Depression

Posted on July 5, 2016 by JmaC

April 2, 2007 • Press Release Patients taking medications to treat bipolar disorder are more likely to get well faster and stay well if they receive intensive psychotherapy, according to results from the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder … Continue reading →

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