This fall, 18-year-old Owen Whalen will enter the freshman class at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in his home town of Rochester, New York. An outstanding student, he’s been awarded a tuition grant by the school...
Stories of Recovery
Owen Whalen
September 16, 2011
Stuart, Rebecca, and Harryet Ehrlich
August 26, 2011
The Ehrlich family of northern New Jersey and Amelia Versace, M.D., transplant from Verona, Italy to the University of Pittsburgh, share a commitment. Participants in the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Research...
Randy Lewis
April 11, 2011
Randy Lewis at Walgreen Co. leads the way for other companies to employ people with disabilities, brain and behavior disorders
While scientists work toward a future in which mental illness is better understood and...
Cindy Warren
March 01, 2011
Cindy Warren was diagnosed with depression in 1999 after she attempted suicide. She had seen a therapist off-and-on before then, but her official diagnosis began a journey of failed treatments that seemed only to make her...
TAGS: Stories of Recovery, Depression
The Garatt Family
February 01, 2011
No one knows better than the Garatt family how far research in mental illness has come – and how far it still has to go. Thirty-three years ago, when Sean Garatt was diagnosed with schizophrenia, his mother, Marcia, was...
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