Author Archives: Kino Zhao

Lost in Time

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Kino Zhao

When you think about acquired brain injury cases, you might, like me, think of a person being hit in the head by a baseball bat, and is unable to remember anything since that day onward. While it is not an … Continue reading →

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Exam strikes

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Kino Zhao

A couple of days ago, I was at a volunteer training session, where we would go around and come up with one adjective that best describes ourselves at the moment. We do this at the beginning of every training session … Continue reading →

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It’s closer than you think.

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Kino Zhao

For all of you who read MHAC blog, I assume that you are at least curious, if not interested, by mental health issues. You might have taken a course or read some scientific articles on what mental health is and … Continue reading →

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A Different Set of Terrified Eyes

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Kino Zhao

A Different Set of Terrified Eyes “We provide help and support for victims of domestic violence!”  is usually the headline. You read on and it all sounded very promising: “no stigma, non-judgmental, help and support, safety”. All these words you desperately … Continue reading →

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