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		<title>PTSD and mood apps for your phone</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 16:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent newspaper article described some apps that veterans and others who suffer from PTSD can use just by reaching for their cellphones. They sound as they would be useful for anyone with PTSD or other anxiety issues. Here&#8217;s a list of the apps&#8217; websites Breathe2Relax Mood Tracker PTSD Coach Full disclaimer:  I haven&#8217;t tried [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.simi-therapy.com/blog/anxiety-depression-simi-anxious-depressed/576/' rel='bookmark' title='Anxiety?  Depression? Take a deep breath!'>Anxiety?  Depression? Take a deep breath!</a></li>
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		<title>Summertime seasonal depression? Could be.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.simi-therapy.com/blog/summertime-seasonal-depression-could-be/755/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.simi-therapy.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/desert_sunset_and_cactus-t2-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Seasonal affective disorder" title="Summer depression" /></a>Our local paper, the Los Angeles Times, has run several series on summertime &#8220;seasonal affective disorder&#8221;, or SAD. If you live locally, you may think I&#8217;m referring to our famous &#8220;June gloom&#8221;, where the thick marine layers comes in and hangs around, for weeks at a time, until summer weather officially kicks in. But summertime [...]


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		<title>Tools to fight depression</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 03:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some tools to fight depression* .  Why the disclaimer below?  Because depression can be  life-threatening, if it is severe.  Even if it&#8217;s not, if you have been feeling &#8220;blue&#8221; for two weeks or more, it&#8217;s time to seek professional help.  But in the meantime, here are some things to try: Consider 3 grams [...]


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		<title>Change your words, change your feelings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 01:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I came across a great article in the latest Runner&#8217;s World by Kristin Armstrong.  Unfortunately I can&#8217;t find it online to link to it.  She writes a motivational column, and this month&#8217;s focused on the &#8220;inner chatter&#8221; we all have. She is a busy mom, speaker, author and runner.  She was writing about how the [...]


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		<title>Anxiety?  Depression? Take a deep breath!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anxiety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are some wonderful breathing techniques that can quickly help relieve some of the symptoms of anxiety and depression.  If you&#8217;ve ever taken a yoga class, you may be familiar with them.  If not, give this one a try and see if it helps.  It&#8217;s a great idea to practice this when you are not [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.simi-therapy.com/blog/anxiety-management-tools/124/' rel='bookmark' title='Anxious? Some quick anxiety management tools'>Anxious? Some quick anxiety management tools</a></li>
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		<title>Freedom from emotional baggage</title>
		<link>http://www.simi-therapy.com/blog/freedom-from-emotional-baggage/325/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 03:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Depression]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.simi-therapy.com/blog/freedom-from-emotional-baggage/325/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/111/286944356_ec629d5bb5_m.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Baggage Dept" title="Baggage Dept" /></a>Image by Noël Zia Lee via Flickr Happy Independence Day! Today, like every day, can be a new beginning where we free ourselves from the unnecessary burdens we carry around. Are you carrying extra baggage? Old messages from the past. There can be a lot we store up from our childhoods, both good and bad. [...]


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		<title>Dealing Daily with Depression</title>
		<link>http://www.simi-therapy.com/blog/dealing-daily-with-depression/199/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 23:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Depression]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.simi-therapy.com/blog/dealing-daily-with-depression/199/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://img.zemanta.com/reblog_e.png?x-id=552df8c8-3ac8-4073-9c97-b3e0668a6f10" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Reblog this post [with Zemanta]" title="" /></a>This month&#8217;s issue of Psychology Today has a great article on dealing with depression entitled &#8220;Good Morning, Heartache&#8221;. I think the key take-away concept is that, because depression has a variety of causes even in one individual, the long-term treatment of depression requires a variety of tools. The article describes the need for some combination [...]


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