Living with a Brain Disorder | By June 05, 2006 | By Shaheen E Lakhan, MS, MEd, PhDcloseShaheen E Lakhan, MS, MEd, PhD Name: Shaheen Lakhan
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About: Dr. Lakhan is executive director of the Global Neuroscience Initiative Foundation (GNIF). He is a published scholar in several fields including medicine, proteomic biomarkers, bioethics, biotechnology, education technology, and intellectual property. He serves on the editorial board of several scholarly publications and has been honored by the U.S. President and Congress. | 2 Comments

Living with a Brain Disorder: Sophie, 11-15, Generalized Anxiety Disorder & Depression

Interviewee: Sophie, age 11-15, from illinois was diagnosed with “Last year in April, I was diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder and clinical depression at the North Shore Wellness Center”.

Before I was depressed/had anxiety, I was living a full, happy life. I had lots of friends, took dance classes and studied the piano, and was generally a very normal, very happy person.

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