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chronic suicide ideation
As most of you know, I work in a program for adults with mental illness who want to reenter the workforce. One of the main criteria for program admission is current stability. In other words, you have to be emotionally ready to work and have enough control...
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25 Oct 2009 3:10 AM
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Awake and Dreaming - The Ramblings of a Social Worker (with a little help from her Sophie Cat)
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second guessing
I'm second guessing myself today. I don't usually do that. In general, I'm pretty good at leaving work and work and not thinking about it once I get home. Every now and again though, there's a situation which gets under my skin. A decision...
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21 Oct 2009 2:00 AM
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Awake and Dreaming - The Ramblings of a Social Worker (with a little help from her Sophie Cat)
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Vacation is going amazingly well. I'm hanging out with this fine canine named Apocalypse. He's pretty awesome, but VERY hard to get a picture of as he doesn't hold still long enough. As I mentioned in a previous post a couple months ago, my...
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15 Oct 2009 8:31 AM
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Awake and Dreaming - The Ramblings of a Social Worker (with a little help from her Sophie Cat)
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I'm on vacation right now and it's wonderful! I took that picture on Friday. My friend and I sat on some rocks and just "were". It was amazing. I am soooo relaxed, and I'm finally getting healthy too. It turned out I was quite anemic...
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12 Oct 2009 9:50 PM
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Awake and Dreaming - The Ramblings of a Social Worker (with a little help from her Sophie Cat)
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I haven't posted about death in quite a while. Since switching jobs, I haven't had nearly as many encounters with death, although I will say that every time I work at the shelter, one of the first things I find out is if anyone has died. So, it...
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3 Oct 2009 6:24 PM
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