Zann Hopes to Help Battle Stigma of Mental Illness

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Zann hopes to help battle stigma of mental illness
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She sought help from Alcoholics Anonymous. “I actually decided that the braver choice was to get sober and to face my fears and to face growing older as a woman, as an actress and to live and to try and help others,” Zann said. “I felt that once I had …
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Psychiatrists: the drug pushers
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By the early 1990s many long-stay inmates had been returned to the outside world, but their lives were for the most part still grossly circumscribed: living in sheltered accommodation and visited by mental health teams, confined not by physical walls …
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Community calendar: Mountain bike camp at various locations through Thursday
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576-5503. Stepping Stones – 12 Step Al-Anon: 1:30 p.m. Support group for relatives and friends of alcoholics. 349 St. John St. 585-1930. … NAMI support group: For adults living with family members with mental illnesses. 7 p.m. St. John Lutheran, 415 …
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