“Jan Brehm lives in rainy Portland, Ore., and she has always dreaded this time of year, when the days get shorter, her mood plummets and all she wants to do is crawl into bed and eat cookie dough.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/15/health/policy/light-boxes-may-help-melt-those-winter-blues.html

“After years of mental turmoil, Keris Myrick learned that she needed a high-profile position, not a low-key one, to manage her symptoms — among the discoveries that have challenged researchers’ assumptions. ”
By BENEDICT CAREY (NYT)

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/23/health/23lives.html
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001927/

Between unresolved family conflicts, relationship struggles and his mixed-race identity, James Puckett had enough on his mind in college that he sought professional help. But after bouncing from one therapist to another, he still felt stuck. [...]

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/22/health/22therapists.html

A new study suggests that a 50-year-old drug commonly used as an anesthetic for humans and animals — and abused, as the drug called Special K — may deliver almost instant relief in some of the most troublesome cases of bipolar depression. (…)

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/10/health/10depress.html

Study shows they are often passed over for so-called `masculine jobs’

DENVER (August 6, 2010)
While many see no downside to being beautiful, a professor at the University of Colorado Denver Business School says attractive women face discrimination when it comes to landing certain kinds of jobs. [...] Attractive women were discriminated against when applying for jobs considered “masculine” and for which appearance was not seen as important to the job. (…)

http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/beautifulwomendiscrimination.aspx

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