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Please guide toward creating a summary focusing on something you learned found interesting about the material (the surgeon general's report on mood disorders (see link below)).

http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth/chapter4/sec3.html

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React briefly to the surgeon general's report on mood disorders.

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Since I work with many teens who suffer from mental illnesses, I was enthralled by the topic. It seems like society lumps all mood disorders into bipolar as evidence from popular culture songs and movies. It also seems to joke about these disorders, so much in fact that "bipolar" seems to be a slang term for a bad ...

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