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Tag Archives: Mental Health

Isolation Well-Being

November 18, 2020by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Sadly, we’re at the 250K statistic of Covid-19 deaths.  Most of us won’t be celebrating the holidays as we had hoped in order to keep our loved ones and ourselves […]

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PTSD: What Works for Me

Assault Weapons: Do Something!

August 5, 2019by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Assault weapons.  The one common denominator in every recent shooting rampage.  Did Trump mention a ban on assault weapons during his laundry list of preventative measures this country should take?  […]

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Shooting Rampages

WA State: No Endorsements of Down-Ballot Democrats

October 5, 2016by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

I reluctantly endorsed Gov. Jay Inslee in 2012.  He’ll get my vote this year, but he won’t get my support or endorsement.  He has failed to address the rampant, systemic […]

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Leadership

Radical Idea: How to Stop Shooting Rampages and Domestic Violence

June 11, 2014by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

The gun nuts who assassinated a couple of cops in a restaurant and a gun-carrying citizen at Wal-Mart in Las Vegas were so crazy that Cliven Bundy kicked them off […]

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Shooting Rampages

No More: How Can We Stop the Shooting Rampages?

May 27, 2014by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

What about Chris’ right to live? -Richard Martinez How the hell can a kid like Elliot Rodger plan a murderous rampage for two years without his therapists having a clue […]

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Shooting Rampages

Mental Health Panel: Thank You, John Lovick

August 11, 2013by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

SnoCounty Sheriff John Lovick became our county executive in June.  This morning, the Everett Herald reported that he is forming a panel to review Snohomish County, Washington’s number one health […]

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Making Like Madea: “Oh, Hell to the NO!”

August 2, 2013by Anne Caroline Drake 5 Comments

For the past two weeks, I have been in PTSD/suicidal hell.  I lost count of the number of times I have talked myself out of swallowing a bottle 50 Oxycodone […]

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Journey to Joy (J2J)

Adam Lanza: Epic Systemic Failure. . .Why We Need to Do Better

December 21, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake 6 Comments

I coulda been a contender. – Marlon Brando, On the Waterfront We all need to walk in Adam Lanza’s shoes if we are to prevent another Sandy Hook massacre.  This […]

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Violence Prevention

James Eagan Holmes: No Warning Signs? Bullshit.

July 20, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake 78 Comments

Look at this photo. This is Alex Sullivan’s family. Today is his 27th birthday. He celebrated by going to the opening of The Dark Knight Rises in Aurora, Colorado, which […]

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Shooting Rampages

Journey to Joy (Day 5): Breaking Down My Own Walls of Silence

September 16, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Isn’t this dancing girl precious?  When we see photos like this, we assume that all little girls are loved and cherished.  We assume her parents perceive her to be a […]

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Journey to Joy (J2J)

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