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Jill Prouty

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  • For Mother’s Day

    I’ve been on vacation this past week, the week leading up to Mother’s Day, which provided me the much needed time away from the daily grind to reflect on what it means to be a mother. Mother’s Day weekend, 2003, I was almost five months pregnant with my first baby. I was just getting over morning sickness, and…

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    May 14, 2017
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  • Exercise as therapy

    Exercise for improved sense of well-being.

    jillprouty7

    October 11, 2016
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    depression, exercise, fitness, mental health, weight loss, weight watchers, well-being
  • Stigma caused by archaic bunk

    Mental illness stigma caused by archaic “bunk.”

    jillprouty7

    September 26, 2016
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    depression, major depression, mental illness, rosalynn carter, stigma, suicide prevention month
  • Can suicide be prevented?

    Up to 10% of depression sufferers do not respond to treatment.

    jillprouty7

    September 19, 2016
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    depression, grief, mental illness, suicide, suicide prevention month, survivors of suicide
  • World Suicide Prevention Day

    World Suicide Prevention Day

    September 10th is World Suicide Awareness Day. SPAN-GA raises money for Camp SOS.

    jillprouty7

    September 13, 2016
    Uncategorized
    depression, grief, memory, mental illness, suicide
  • On motherhood, mental illness, and the importance of memory

    On motherhood, mental illness, and the importance of memory

    Of course I would want my child to know his grandmother. Not only was mental illness a part of who my mother was, it was – and still is – an important part of our family’s medical history.

    jillprouty7

    August 16, 2016
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    depressed mothers, depression, major depression, memoir, memory, mental illness, mother’s depression, mothers and daughters, suicide, suicide prevention month
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