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		<title>Global Health Leaders Urging New UN Session to Address Mental Illness and Related Disorders</title>
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		<title>Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder</title>
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		<title>Can Suicide Scales Predict a Future Suicide Attempt?</title>
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		<title>Mental Health Awareness Increases as Getting Help Decreases</title>
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		<title>About 50% of Americans Will Have a Mental Health Problem in Their Lifetime</title>
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		<title>Bipolar Disorder and Self-Injury</title>
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		<title>What Causes Borderline Personality Disorder?</title>
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		<title>Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones Gives Hope by Discussing Bipolar Disorder</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>High Rates of Substance Abuse Among Veterans with Mental Health Disorders</title>
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		<title>Chronic Stress is Detrimental to Health</title>
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