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		<title>Generalized Anxiety Disorder &#8212; A Disabling Illness</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a mental illness that affects many Canadians. “GAD is a pattern of frequent, constant worry and anxiety over many different activities and events.” Generalized Anxiety Disorder can be life-altering and debilitating. Some people with Generalized &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-generalized-anxiety-disorder-disabling-illness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Organization Provides Solutions for Mental Illness in the Workplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 12:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we discussed in a prior post, mental illness in Canada’s workplace is a subject that is garnering growing awareness. Due to various influences, employers are finally learning the truth about mental illness. And the truth is, mental illnesses are &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-organization-provides-solutions-mental-illness-workplace/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Quick Tips for Couples Dealing with Mental Illness</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mental illness can put a serious strain on relationships, particularly ones of a romantic nature. Any husband or wife who has a spouse with a mental disorder will likely attest that the illness has challenged their relationship in some way. &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-quick-tips-couples-dealing-mental-illness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mental Illness in Canada’s Workplace Impacts the Economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mental illness is a serious issue in Canada’s workplace. In fact, mental disorders cause much disability leave and general stress for Canadian employees. Without a doubt, mental issues, as they relate to the workplace, must be discussed. Why is it &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-mental-illness-canadas-workplace-impacts-economy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Canada&#8217;s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Changes Lives</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a previous post (http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-canadians-mental-illnesses-not-receiving-care-need/) we briefly discussed Canada’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). We touched on the point that CAMH is an excellent resource for someone with a mental illness who is seeking proper healthcare. Are you &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-centre-addiction-mental-health-changes-lives/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Canadians with Mental Illnesses are Not Receiving the Care They Need</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mental illness is a big deal in Canada &#8212; in fact, 20 percent of Canadians will deal with a mental disorder at some point in their lives. Not only that, disability leave due to mental disorders ends up costing Canada &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-canadians-mental-illnesses-not-receiving-care-need/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Depression Affects One Million Canadians</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most people go through periods of experiencing sadness, but did you know that one million Canadians are depressed? And depression is no small matter &#8212; it can be a seriously debilitating condition. Additionally, depression is estimated to be the “second &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-depression-affects-one-million-canadians/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What are the Risks of Antidepressant Medications?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are anti-depressant drugs as helpful as doctors claim they are? Perhaps, but they can also have dangerous side effects. The harmfulness of antidepressants is a very important subject for Canadians to be aware of. Why? Because about 1 million Canadians &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-risks-antidepressant-drugs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mental Disorders &#8212; Invisible Disabilities that No One Talks About</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that mental disorders and illnesses are considered to be, in many cases, invisible disabilities? A vast amount of people probably do not know this. As a result, a person with a mental disorder often bears the emotional &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-mental-disorders-invisible-disabilities-no-one-talks-about/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mental Illness is Widespread in Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Canada, mental illness is widespread. In fact, “1 in 5 Canadians deals with a mental illness at some point in their life.” Since this is the truth, why are more people not understanding of the prevalence of mental illness &#8230; <a href="http://www.disabilityliving.ca/disability-canada-mental-illness-widespread/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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