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	Forum	Topics	Posts	Last Post	Moderator(s)
Ethics
	Code Of Ethics Our community functions best when we all share the same code of ethics	36	102	01/28/2012 07:28:43 by: stigmastomper	Administrator
Social
	Socializing With All Community Members Keeping in contact with members of all Support Communities	7404	65820	02/04/2012 10:53:16 by: lynn2150	Administrator
	Socializing with our Bipolar Community Keeping in social contact with Bipolar Support Community members.	3634	39810	02/04/2012 05:37:42 by: stigmastomper	Administrator
	Socializing with our Depression Community Keeping in social contact with Depression Support Community members	198	4587	02/03/2012 18:28:34 by: davidt	Administrator
	Socializing with our Schizophrenia Community Keeping in social contact with Schizophrenia Support Community members	907	6038	02/03/2012 18:21:42 by: computer_chip1	Administrator
Mental Health Lectures
	Severe Mental Illness I (Lecture + Discussion) Introduction to severe mental illness.	40	189	12/22/2011 02:50:14 by: tailly	Administrator
	Psychiatry and Ancient Greece This lecture explores the amazing psychiatric insights of the Ancient Greeks.	5	34	04/14/2011 09:28:30 by: Administrator	Administrator
Controversial Topics (No Porn Or Hatred Allowed)
	Controversial Topics (New) This is a new forum for members to discuss issues that might be controversial. Our community supports freedom of speech as long as it does not violate our Code of Ethics. This replaces our old "Controversial Topics" forums in our separate communities.	275	2265	02/04/2012 07:28:02 by: pandora106	Administrator
	Depression: "The Secret" Vs Scientific Research There has been the re-emergence of "magical thinking" (i.e., "if-you-really-believe, your-wish-will-come-true") in some recent self-help books (e.g., "The Secret"). Scientifically, there is no basis for the excessive claims made by these books.	20	64	12/29/2011 02:04:41 by: neomedchennai	Administrator
	Mental Health or Faith Healing Frauds This forum discusses mental health or faith healing frauds	11	29	10/27/2011 01:05:57 by: lominatorasol	Administrator
	Mentally Ill Prevented From Entering United States Non-citizens of the United States should never tell US immigratiion or customs officials that they have a past history of serious mental illness, or had past suicide attempts. American Immigration Law strictly forbids entry of people with such mental health histories from entering USA. Of course, this is idiotic, but this is written into law in USA.	3	18	02/04/2012 10:16:00 by: pandora106	Administrator
	Police Brutality Towards The Mentally Ill This forum discusses police brutality towards the mentally ill.	5	29	08/29/2011 05:30:00 by: Davekyn	Administrator
	Political Statements In Music This is a forum for our members to share their favorite musical political statements.	2	22	07/30/2011 05:10:20 by: buttnose	Administrator
	Psychological Implications of the UFO Phenomena This is a discussion about the psychological implications of possible contact with extraterrestrials. WARNING: This topic involves the discussion of nuclear war which may upset some of our members.	13	52	05/19/2011 21:52:14 by: loggedin	Administrator
	The 9/11 Conspiracy In this forum our members discuss one of history's most important events, the 9/11 destruction of the 2 New York Trade Towers plus the 47-story "Building #7" which was not struck by an airplane.	2	91	11/03/2011 02:08:20 by: Administrator	Administrator
	The Cult of Scientology This is a forum for discussion of the cult of Scientology.	1	18	11/11/2009 10:11:59 by: shades_of_nadia	Administrator
	The Great Recession of 2008-2012 This is a forum for discussion about the continuing economic recession.	18	4045	02/04/2012 00:14:04 by: Administrator	Administrator
	The Recession of 2008 This blog is now closed. However the discussion continues in a new forum: "The Great Recession of 2009-2010".	5	77	03/29/2010 23:59:34 by: Administrator	Administrator
	War or Peace This lecture explores the relationship between the personality disorders of dictators and their desire for war.	55	1675	05/21/2009 08:28:45 by: Mike412
	What Are The Rules For Living A Better Life? In this forum we explore different rules for living a better life.	5	104	09/05/2011 12:33:27 by: Administrator	Administrator
	Controversial Topics From Bipolar Community This is a special forum for members to discuss issues that might be controversial. Our community supports freedom of speech as long as it does not violate our Code of Ethics.	37	303	01/18/2012 15:16:22 by: stigmastomper	Administrator
Humor
	Humor (In Musical Form) This is a forum for humorous musical videos	1	6	04/02/2010 09:07:51 by: Xibbling	Administrator
	Humor (Jokes) This is a forum for written jokes.	374	1988	12/13/2011 12:18:42 by: lynn2150	Administrator
	Humor (Pictures/Cartoons) This is a forum for funny pictures or cartoons.	46	236	01/03/2012 00:28:25 by: aspierob	Administrator
	Humor (Videos) This is a forum for funny videos.	51	141	01/15/2012 17:00:41 by: Administrator	Administrator
Inspirational Topics (Comforting)
	Inspirational Thoughts This forum links to amazing inspirational thoughts posted elsewhere on the internet.	6	10	08/15/2011 14:56:44 by: FLMgirl	Administrator
	Inspirational Videos This forum links to truly beautiful or amazing videos that are posted elsewhere on the internet.	18	26	02/02/2012 22:23:14 by: Mike0021	Administrator
	Music Therapy (Inspirational Classical Music) This is a collection of our member's favorite selections of inspirational classical music.	5	96	12/26/2011 13:16:55 by: chelle25	Administrator
	Music Therapy (Inspirational Non-Classical Music) This is a collection of our member's favorite selections of inspirational non-classical music.	8	58	01/20/2012 08:48:48 by: fleurette	Administrator
	Our Place In The Universe This is a brief slide show illustrating our place in the universe	30	51	05/06/2011 15:02:51 by: Administrator
	Relaxation and Inspirational Videos A collection of quiet videos for relaxation and inspiration	21	130	01/01/2012 01:06:54 by: Administrator
	The Beauty Near My Home This is a forum for members to post pictures of the most beautiful places near their homes. By sharing these pictures, we hope to show why we love our homeland. MEMORY LIMITATION: Please limit your photos to no more than 10 per locale.	2	16	01/06/2012 19:25:16 by: Diesel	Administrator
	The Evolution Of Human And Animal Behavior This forum explores human and animal behavioral evolution.	1	1	10/14/2011 21:48:41 by: Administrator	Administrator
Miscellaneous
	Coping with Psychopaths Has Moved This forum has moved to a new home	5	5	03/09/2011 00:11:53 by: dattaswami
	Topics That Don't Fit In Elsewhere Sometimes members can't find the right forum to post their thoughts. These "miscellaneous" thoughts can be posted in this forum.	89	537	01/19/2012 05:06:51 by: stigmastomper
	What Is "Good Mental Health"? This forum discusses behaviors associated with good mental health.	12	18	12/14/2011 20:49:08 by: fleurette	Administrator
	Topics That Don't Fit In Elsewhere 2 How we can improve our chat rooms? NOTE: This is not the correct place to START chatting. If you wish to start a post about something (other than how we can improve our chat rooms); please post this under the "I'm A New Member" in one of our 3 support communities (Bipolar, Depression or Schizophrenia).	118	417	01/18/2012 20:10:02 by: appenains
Useful Information on the Internet
	Brain Anatomy Another excellent introduction to human brain anatomy from the Hospital for Sick Children				Administrator
	Human Brain Map This is an excellent introduction to the human brain by the BBC.
	The Brain: Frontal Lobes This video lecture discusses the role of the frontal lobes in mood disorders and Schizophrenia. This lecture focuses on the effects of permanent destruction of the frontal lobes. However, in mood disorders and Schizophrenia, the impaired functioning of the frontal lobes is often episodic (not permanent). CAUTION: There are upsetting, very graphic, pictures of facial gunshot wounds used in this video.				Administrator
	The Brain: Limbic System Excellent video explaining the limbic system and its control of emotion and memory (also discusses neurological basis of homosexuality, hallucinations, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)				Administrator
	The Brain: Temporal Lobes This excellent video lecture discusses the role of the temporal lobes in memory, emotion, and hallucinations. This lecture focuses on the effects of permanent destruction of the temporal lobes. However, in mood disorders and Schizophrenia, the impaired functioning of the temporal lobes is often episodic (not permanent).				Administrator
	The Brain: What Is It Like To Have A Stroke? A physician has a stroke and discovers how similar her symptoms are to those of elation and psychosis.				Administrator
	Life Expectancy Calculator Calculate your life expectancy depending on your lifestyle.				Administrator
	The Happiness Formula Information from BBC News on what makes us happy
	World Statistics Updated In Real Time "Worldometers": world statistics updated in real time.				Administrator
Community Improvements
	Administration of Personal Blogs This is NOT where you start your own personal blog. You do that in the "General Discussion: Members Blogs" section of your specific community (Depression, Bipolar or Schizophrenia Support Communities). This forum is ONLY for discussion of administrative issues about personal blogs.	14	42	10/18/2011 05:18:50 by: abraham2tiffin
	Administrators	1	3	08/10/2011 05:41:11 by: searche
	Blog Diary Will Automatically Graph Progress This new automated diary will soon be added to your personal blog	7	11	10/01/2011 02:28:21 by: REotopeatesek	Administrator
	Closing our Chat Room This forum discusses our decision to close our chat room	6	14	01/16/2012 07:35:01 by: Stephet	Administrator
	Having A Mentor (or Sponsor) Discussion about having mentors to help our members.	14	53	12/13/2011 16:52:04 by: aheadphond
	Membership Drive In this forum we discuss ways to increase our membership.	2	7	03/17/2010 23:58:50 by: stigmastomper	Administrator
	Our Hardware and Software This is a forum where members discuss the operation of our website's hardware and software.	2	16	08/10/2011 10:06:46 by: lynn2150	Administrator
	Public Blogs We welcome members to start their own public blogs (which can be "googled" and viewed by everyone on the internet).	19	37	09/01/2011 23:46:28 by: enjoyourlife	Administrator
	Regular Meetings With Voice & Text Chat Proposal to have regular meetings in which we text and talk to each other.	1	70	12/30/2011 02:26:48 by: lynn2150	Administrator
	We Are Different From Other Support Communities Discussion about how we are different from other support communities.	12	57	10/08/2011 05:21:54 by: REotopeatesek
	What Can We Learn From Other Websites? In this forum we compare MyTherapy to other excellent mental health websites.	3	20	07/06/2010 13:30:41 by: loggedin	Administrator
	"Gratitude Score" As well as displaying how often our members have posted; we also display a "gratitude" score which represents how often other members have thanked that member for his/her post.	15	1576	06/09/2011 04:56:41 by: Laura465656
	"Private" Support Communities We are planning to separate each of our support communities into public and private parts.	4	7	07/24/2008 11:49:17 by: octavia320
	(Optional) Sharing Of Your Diagnosis And Treatment In your Profile, it is now possible to list information regarding your diagnosis and response to treatment.	10	30	03/09/2011 22:40:56 by: Sarah3830
	Adding Video/Audio/Images To Your Postings We can post videos, audios, and pictures	13	1647	04/26/2011 23:12:22
	Gaining Benefit From Our Support Communities Discussion of the pros and cons of joining an internet support group	9	29	09/01/2011 04:52:07 by: evefTJafenerm
	Help Us Rate Posts Our community needs volunteer editors to help rate posts	11	22	06/29/2008 08:57:36 by: bridges763
	How To Improve Our Chat Rooms How we can improve our chat rooms? NOTE: This is not the correct place to START chatting. If you wish to start a post about something (other than how we can improve our chat rooms); please post in a specific forum in one of our 3 support communities (Bipolar, Depression or Schizophrenia).	19	61	10/04/2008 16:14:07 by: KayTee
	Identity Theft Protect yourself against identity theft	4	10	05/16/2010 06:17:19 by: marqthompson
	Ignoring Pests Using "Ignore User" Another member's postings can be ignored by clicking on the "Ignore User" link at the top right hand corner of that member's posting.	4	14	02/13/2010 03:14:31 by: loggedin
	My Mood Calendar You can use the "My Mood Calendar" to record your daily moods.	10	31	09/22/2010 21:45:43 by: EmergingArtist
	My Social Network We invite our members to graphically monitor the changes in their social network.	8	19	12/08/2009 03:35:41 by: mattia
	No Porn or Spam Allowed You do not allow any commercial ads (especially for porn)	4	5	07/24/2008 11:40:37 by: octavia320
	Opinion Polls Members can now post questions in the Opinion Poll Forum to survey opinion within each support community.	2	16	06/29/2008 08:51:53 by: bridges763
	Sexual Confessions Our community has important guidelines concerning sexual confessions.	11	43	02/04/2012 00:20:08 by: Loraaa21
	Viewing Who Is Currently Online At the bottom of the screen, you can now view who is online.	11	45	09/15/2011 13:00:01 by: REotopeatesek
	Your Birthday We would like to celebrate your birthday.	6	12	06/18/2011 01:24:22 by: searche
	Your Personal Archive ("My Thoughts") All of a member's posts are stored in an archive called "My Thoughts" (found in the member's Profile).	16	32	07/12/2011 23:14:37 by: Cherniykoldun
Banned Organizations or Persons
	Banned (Or Removed) Members Unfortunately we have to ban certain members from our community. Sometimes our members ask that they voluntarily be removed from our community.	27	80	03/26/2011 20:46:20 by: searche
	Banned Commercial Activities (And Porn) Every day, at least 3 individuals try to post commercial ads (links to other websites). Usually these links are to porn or spam websites. We strictly prohibit such activities.	18	20	01/25/2010 18:17:03 by: lynn2150
	The Church Of Scientology Why we banned the Church of Scientology	1	1	06/01/2005 21:37:22
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