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How Narcissistic & Addict Parents Impact Their Children

Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT explores the impact that parents with Narcissistic Personality Disorder or...
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What 40 Years Of Mental Illness Has Taught Me

Australian businessman David Westgate shares lessons he has learned through living with bipolar syndrome....
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The Narcissist’s False Self

Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT discusses the traits of people with narcissistic personality disorder, and...
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What is Mild Cognitive Impairment?

Dr. Benjamin A. Bensadon discusses mild cognitive impairment and how it differs from dementia....
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The Parentified Child: Causes, Signs, and How to Recover

Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT explores the concept of child "parentification", and shares how to...
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The Importance of Peer Groups in The Autism Community

Katie Oswald, self-advocate and Executive Director of the Full Spectrum Agency for Autistic Adults,...
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Fatigue-Fighting Strategies for Parents of Children with Disabilities

Karen Weeks shares strategies to help parents of kids with special needs fight fatigue...
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Physicians Are All Too Human

Autism self-advocate & therapist Sean M Inderbitzen LCSW, DSW discusses the importance of recognizing...
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How Therapy Helps Us in Learning to Let Go

Darlene Lancer shares how therapy can be beneficial when it comes to letting go...
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Navigating Shadow Syndromes: The Role of Clinical Judgement in ADHD Diagnoses

Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW discusses the issue of doctors mistaking other conditions for ADHD,...