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Former Air Force Academy grad finally prevails in long-fought battle over his ability to make a living.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pam Zubeck  |  09-26-2012  |  Health

David Lovelace Didn't Pick His Disease but He Writes About it Wellnew

Diagnosed with bipolar disorder in his late teens, Lovelace initially resisted prescription drugs, wary as he was of the vicious side-effects that plagued his father. In lieu of legally sanctioned treatment, the author embarked on a roller-coaster of self-medication, ingesting large quantities of alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, and various hallucinogens.
Charleston City Paper  |  Eric Liebetrau  |  09-17-2008  |  Nonfiction

State House Sex Scandal Reveals Pitfalls of Reporting on Mental Illnessnew

While the Boston press clearly thinks Jim Marzilli's mental condition is newsworthy, the question of why it's important -- and how it should be covered -- has remained unanswered.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  07-31-2008  |  Media

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