There is a topic that I’ve been nervous to approach but the more I interact with military spouses I have realized just how prevalent the problem is: Depression. It exists. It is out there. It is probably closer to home than most of us like to admit. And more than anything, it is not a […]
Stability worth more than riches
April 11, 2009
A recent CNJ article about living in the Depression brought back memories of my grandfather, Karl D. Williams. He was a metallurgical engineer and division director with the Navy Department in Washington who began his 38-year government career in 1911. By the mid-1920s he was well known for his work with various alloys used in […]
Battling depression not uncommon
November 12, 2008
By Anita Doberman: Cannon Connections columnist I’ ve tried writing this column many times. I really wanted to come up with something clever to say, or a comment about all that’s going on. But I find myself unable to. I ran through my list of controversial topics to discuss, but even in my present state, […]
Battling depression not uncommon
November 7, 2008
By Anita Doberman: CNJ columnist I’ve tried writing this column many times. I really wanted to come up with something clever to say, or a comment about all that’s going on. But I find myself unable to. I ran through my list of controversial topics to discuss, but even in my present state, the excitement […]
Military moms at risk for post-partum depression
September 18, 2008
By Anita Doberman: Cannon Connections columnist I recently received a touching letter
Military moms susceptible to post-partum depression
September 13, 2008
By Anita Doberman: CNJ columnist I recently received a touching letter from a woman struggling with post-partum depression. She mentioned that some days she can’t wait for night to come so that she can close her eyes again and not feel. This young military wife, who just had her first son while her husband is […]
Survivor shares lighter side of the Great Depression
July 14, 2008
By Glenda Price People who grew up during the Great Depression have lessons for those of us born and raised in the years since. A few Depression survivors are still here, and they can teach us whippersnappers a great deal about self reliance, self control, neighborliness – and most important of all, survival skills. I’ve […]
Cowboy Homebrew
July 7, 2008
by Glenda Price People who grew up during the Great Depression have lessons for those of us born and raised in the years since. A few Depression survivors are still here, and they can teach us whippersnappers a great deal about self reliance, self control, neighborliness – and most important of all, survival skills. I’ve […]
Depression common for local youth
January 20, 2007
By Marlena Hartz: CNJ staff writer To end her life, she could stop eating, or overdose on medication. “I understood what I could do,” she said. “I thought, ‘I don’t want to do this. This is stupid.’” Suicide and Stephanie Reid, 15, ended with flirtation. Tragically, a striking number of New Mexican teens go further. […]
Holiday depression preventable with some preparation
November 30, 2005
Ryn Gargulinski: Local Columnist Now it’s official. Halloween candy has hardened and most of us have recovered from eating three times our body weight at Thanksgiving. That means we can gallop onward like a Santa sleigh to the very next step. The big stretch of Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanza and whatever year-end celebration may abound by cavemen in […]
New book outs truth of ‘FDR’s Folly’
October 9, 2003
Thomas Sowell They say “truth will out” but sometimes it takes a long time. For more than half a century, it has been a “well-known fact” that President Franklin D. Roosevelt got us out of the Great Depression of the 1930s. That view was never pervasive among economists, and even J.M. Keynes — a liberal […]
