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In the Winter 2012 Issue:

Food and Mood

By Joe Panza, NAMI Arapahoe/Douglas Counties

As I write this, we are just weeks away from Christmas—both a joyous and stressful time of year. For those of us who struggle with bipolar disorder, the holidays can disrupt our routines and cause dramatic shifts in our moods. While some mood swings can be subtle, others are abrupt and hard to cope with. Regardless, the holiday season can pose some serious challenges. Read More!

Together We Can Make a Difference

By Darcy Gruttadaro, J.D., Director, NAMI Child and Adolescent Action Center

The teen and young adult years are a time of rapid change. Most young people are moving toward independence and preparing to launch into the adult world with all of the challenges and excitement that it presents. Read More!

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