As a physician, I’ve cared for people living with HIV/AIDS for more than two decades. And as I honor World AIDS this December 1, I’ll remember the many people affected by this disease that have changed my life. Each faced unique challenges and struggles. Many demonstrated remarkable resilience. Everyone reminded me of how quickly life [...]

In 2003, Todd Stitt was able to deal with his depression. The 37-year-old computer programmer from Minneapolis worked as a contractor. “I was clear with my employer that I had depression. When I worked, I got paid. When I didn’t work, I didn’t get paid,” Stitt said.But then everything fell apart. Overwhelmed by depression, he [...]