People in Medicine with Mental Illness

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This service was designed to match individuals who would like to offer advice and support to those who are looking for it.

For those looking for support...

If you have an emergency or need to talk to someone urgently, please click here
Please join the Yahoo! newsgroup by clicking on the image at the bottom of the page
You can create a Yahoo! ID very easily and anonymously. You can control the information displayed in your Yahoo! profile also.
Please search the archived messages before you post a new one
If you are looking to correspond individually with someone, perhaps about your specific illness, via e-mail, you can post a message to the group making such a request
It will take time for membership in the group to grow, and we all know how frantic and busy the world of medicine can sometimes be...do not give up hope if you do not receive an immediate response
Be sure to return and give support to others after you get answers to your questions!

For those looking to give support...

Please join the Yahoo! newsgroup by clicking on the image at the bottom of the page
You can create a Yahoo! ID very easily and anonymously. You can control the information displayed in your Yahoo! profile also.
Please search the archived messages before you post a new one
If you are in a position to do so, please pass on information about the web site to colleagues or students you mentor/teach
Your time and effort is much appreciated

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Please realize that anyone struggling with mental illness or what may be signs of mental illness, including substance abuse, should first and foremost get professional help. This site in no way replaces that essential process. Please, if you need help, get it, before you do anything else. Click here for suggestions on how to do this.

About this site:
This web site is not intended to substitute for medical advice. It was created by a 3rd year medical student who was diagnosed, early in her 3rd year, with bipolar affective disorder. Contact the web master with any and all suggestions at mdmentalhlth@yahoo.com. Last update 10/19/04.