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Interpersonal Caring as an Act of Resistance Among Socially Marginalized

Mad in America

Philips AIDS Center in a village near Anjar, Gujarat was established by Father Paul on 11 January 2005, after he lost his nephew Philip, 31 years old to AIDS. To imagine these people as having traversed these landscapes losing all their belongings and sense of self. NIGHT Night at Philip AIDS Center. Suraj and Nirmala ben.

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For-Profit Healthcare Is a Predator; Its Main Prey Is Our Young

Mad in America

S ince the 1990s, weve been hearing about the amazing progress in mental healthcare: We learned that mental illnesses like depression are serious but treatable diseases. And thanks to education and awareness-raising efforts, more people are getting help with their suffering. But theres a paradox here: The U.S.