Ken Duckworth, M.D., medical director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), has been honored with the Patient Advocacy Award of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) at the organization's 2010 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Dr...
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May 26, 2010
NAMI Medical Director Honored With APA Patient Advocacy Award; Appears In CNN Health And Huffington Post Columns
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August 5, 2009
Through gritted teeth
There's an excellent article in the Boston Globe about 'grit' - the ability to stick with a task and persevere over a long period even when the going gets tough.The article riffs on the work of psychologist Angela Duckworth who became interested in what attributes outside of intelligence contribute to success."I'd bet that there isn't a single highly successful person who hasn't depended on grit,
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