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Trump has easy, awful answers for everything: why not asylums?

Donald Trump may be the president who makes America build asylums again. The idea that imprisoning people with treatable illnesses and…

Nov 6, 2017

Trump has easy, awful answers for everything: why not asylums?

Nov 6, 2017

Mark Joyella

How many monsters?

As big beasts like Harvey Weinstein fall, let’s not forget the ordinary monsters among us.

Oct 26, 2017

How many monsters?

Oct 26, 2017

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Bear in Mind

Columnist accuses Kate of “faux sincerity” for saying she felt lonely after giving birth

Pushing one of the most destructive lies about mental illness: that it can’t happen to anybody.

Apr 22, 2017

Columnist accuses Kate of “faux sincerity” for saying she felt lonely after giving birth

Apr 22, 2017

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Bear in Mind

People hide their mental illness because of sloppy reporting like this

On a day devoted to fighting stigma, newspapers casually hint that mental illness causes violence.

Mar 30, 2017

People hide their mental illness because of sloppy reporting like this

Mar 30, 2017

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Bear in Mind

Why you may never have a robot psychiatrist

When the robots come for our jobs — and they’re coming — you’ll be able to talk to your therapist about fears of impending job loss, and…

Mar 8, 2017

Why you may never have a robot psychiatrist

Mar 8, 2017

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Bear in Mind

“We’re torturing very sick people”

In an editorial published by The Oregonian, the newspaper describes a county-run facility in downtown Portland as “a chilling real-life…

Mar 7, 2017

“We’re torturing very sick people”

Mar 7, 2017

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Bear in Mind

Republican replacement for Obamacare a ‘disaster’ for Americans with mental illness

After vowing for years to “repeal and replace” Obamacare, Republicans in Congress have revealed the contents of the bill that will repeal…

Mar 7, 2017

Republican replacement for Obamacare a ‘disaster’ for Americans with mental illness

Mar 7, 2017

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Bear in Mind

Thanks to OCD, I’ve got no friends

That was not an easy headline to write. It’s a tough confession, but it’s true: I’m a somewhat affable middle-aged guy who has moved…

Mar 5, 2017

Thanks to OCD, I’ve got no friends

Mar 5, 2017

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Bear in Mind

Welcome

I can’t say I’ve always thought of the frightening force that rampages through my brain as a bear until now, but once the idea came to me…

Mar 4, 2017

Welcome

Mar 4, 2017

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Healthcare in America

‘You have to be mentally deranged’

There are moments in writing a news story when something simply seems to be essentially true, or, as a reporter might think, that sounds…

Aug 31, 2016

‘You have to be mentally deranged’

Aug 31, 2016

Mark Joyella

Mark Joyella

Senior contributor, @Forbes. Senior writing consultant, @IBMConsulting. @UGAGrady MFA. Mental Health advocate. @ArsenalFC supporter.

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