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Another Web-Based Mental Illness Resource
I wish I had known of these services years ago!
“Results — clinical outcomes that are meaningful to patients — outweigh credentials.” — Dr. Peter Farvolden
Before the pull-quote (above) scares you off, this article is not endorsing untrained practitioners or just anybody you can find online to help. Industry leading psychiatrist are now recommending sites like these. Read on.
It seems that with each new article I post on mental illness, I get more and more excited about what kind of accessible, cost-effective, flexible and immediate resources there are on the market right now. In today’s piece, I’ll be looking at just one of them, called BEACON.
If you’ve been following me lately — and Jesus, you really should! — you know I’m discussing a book that has just been published on May 4th entitled We Can Do Better. It was authored by Professor David Goldbloom over at the University of Toronto. I highly recommend you read it, whether you’re a sufferer of mental illness, or even know someone who is. We are a social species and mental illness is the greatest health crisis that exists right now, arguably even more pressing than the pandemic. Raising awareness of what options are available to people can…
