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MySelfHelp.com Receives Grant from National Institute on Aging

May 6, 2003 - Northborough, MA. MySelfHelp.com has been awarded a grant from the National Institute on Aging to develop self-help services for bereaved elders. The grant will be used to develop online self-help programs, available 24 hours a day, for elderly people who have lost spouses or significant others.

“We are pleased that the National Institute on Aging sees the value in the work we are doing,” said Richard Bedrosian, Ph.D., Associate in Psychiatry at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and president of MySelfHelp.com. “This grant will enable us to provide ongoing support, resources, and coping skills for people who are struggling with the loss of a loved one.” Having specialized in the treatment of depression for over 25 years, Dr. Bedrosian has developed a strong interest in the special issues of those who are struggling with grief and loss.

MySelfHelp.com is a provider of interactive self-help programs designed to improve the effectiveness of clinical therapy by providing accurate, supporting medical information, exercises and learning activities, and collaborative and community-building tools.

As the world’s premier site for online self-help resources, MySelfHelp.com offers a growing family of highly interactive, easy-to-use programs featuring user-customizable exercises, tools, and resources designed to speed recovery and promote well being.

MySelfHelp.com is funded and supported by the National Institute of Mental Health and staffed by a team of highly experienced and reputable health care professionals and other experts who are devoted to helping people improve the quality of their lives.

For more information on MySelfHelp.com or to be notified when new self-help programs are available, send a message to info@MySelfHelp.com.

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