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Talking mental illness, stigma, suicide and personalized treatment options with John Greden, executive director of the U-M Depression Center

By Mark | November 13, 2014

In the immediately aftermath of Robin Williams’ death, there was a great deal of talk in the press about suicide, depression, and the fact that the two, all too often, go hand in hand. As someone who not only suffers from OCD and depression, but who has also lost several members of his family to […]

Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, OCD, Uncategorized | Also tagged Bipolar Disorder, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Comprehensive Depression Center, Dead Poets Society, depression, Joe Himle, John F. Greden, meditation, mental illness, mood disorders, National Network of Depression Centers, OCD, presenteeism, Prozac, Robin Williams, sigma, suicide | 18 Comments

The future of bus service in Ypsilanti

By Mark | September 10, 2009

On Tuesday, as a cost savings measure, our City Council voted 5-1 to cut AATA route #5, and to reduce service hours on Routes #10 and #11. After trying unsuccessfully for two days to write something meaningful on the subject myself, I decided to outsource the job to someone with a much greater understanding of […]