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I just wanted to create a place where people can feel free to talk about their mental illness or perhaps that of a loved one.
Also a place where people can post tips and tricks on dealing with mental illnesses - what has helped you and the techniques ...
Started by kumbulu2 on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ebay):
Or looking in on Zyprexa?
Either go back to the Mental Health unit (if that is possible) and tell.
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Started by Buglet91 on
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by 12 people.
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MA....
I will also answer questions about MA, slightly northwest of cambridge .
I spent several months like living in a mental hospital for extended periods of time.
I have a history of mental illness which really began four years ago for me.
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Is there something like a developer mentality and what does it stand for when related to everyday life and problem-solving?
Friends often tell me my way of thinking is different than majority because I am sometimes more pragmatic with everyday tasks.
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Started by Robert Koritnik on
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by 7 people.
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There may be certain qualities that are common amongst the more-achieved developers (I'd submit attention to detail), but there's certainly no universal commonality for developers any more than there'... .
Developers are just as varied as any other career.
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I want to write tests for my app, though each time I look at rspec.info, I really don't see a definite path to take towards "doing things right" and testing first. I watched the peepcode videos on rspec more than once, yet it doesn't take. I want to take...
Started by Jesse on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Don't test, specify."
Instead of thinking of tests, try to make a mental switch: you're not testing.
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I would like to learn F#, mentally wise, it is a different way of programming, how would you shift away from the OOP paradigm in learning the functional aspects of the language itself?
I know I run the risk of getting this closed as it is subjective.....
Started by tommieb75 on
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by 8 people.
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The point of the book is to teach the functional programming concepts to developers familiar with OOP... .
Tomas Petricek has a book which I helped out on called Real-World Functional Programming .
Okay, this is a blatant plug, but it's certainly relevant.. .
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I've been a programmer for about 5 years now, and one of the things I've noticed is that some days I might code all day and feel fine, and some days I might have that "I've been staring at the screen too long" feeling by 11:30.
What are some ways you'...
Started by Josh Kodroff on
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by 13 people.
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That, coupled with a nice walk around the building usually gets me back on track... .
Loaded caffeine drinks only work for a bit followed by a complete and utter crash .
I find drinking water when I start to feel a bit sluggish gives me a nice, steady boost .
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I burned out a few years back, really bad. Like my nervous system partially shut down for a while because I pushed myself too hard. Thankfully I had good benefits and came back (after I stubbornly took my time and over a year off). Working as a programmer...
Started by tkotitan on
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by 23 people.
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:-D
Quick answers first: (Well that's how they were going to start off anyway)
How do I maintain... .
I'm trying to keep mine...
My wife seems to be pretty good at managing my mental mental health.
Getting stressed out: increased irritability.
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I suffer periodically from carpel tunnel (The "carps" as I shall affectionately call it). In an effort to extend my ability to do programming at least into my thirties (after which I'll have made my first million, obviously, so it won't be an issue any...
Started by Tchalvak on
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by 11 people.
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They will dissipate, so it is better to focus the mental activity into observation of these images that you already know how to "effectively visualize purely mental models of code" and it's simply.
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Went on a two day course at work last week, mental health first aid, basically showing us how to spot signs of mental illness.
However the spectrum seems a little... broad.
Seen a ghost? You're mental.
Beleive in god? You're mental.
Sarcastic? You're ...
Started by whisky on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at trollkingdom):
Comments Dr Dave: whisky: Eggs Mayonnaise: What should you do if you spot mental illness if you spot mental....
EMBRACE THE MENTALNESS EMBRACE THE MENTAL TITS IST So I should stop setting fire to cats? Nope, and I as King Penguin.
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Hello,
I am applying to do a degree in Mental Health Nursing and I was wondering if there are people out there who have successfully gained a place on a degree course despite their mental health problems? I have been told that they cannot descriminate...
Started by baggyjeans on
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by 4 people.
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I know of a few people on here who have places on a Mental Health Nursing course :) I'm sure who had been on there courses who had had mental health issues and that in time if I wanted to I could.
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