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Domestic Violence Awareness
Domestic violence is something that affects us all. We need to be aware of its affects and be active in the drive to end domestic violence.
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Axes of Disorders
The DSM uses five axes to analyze, classify, and describe these data. The patient (or subject) presents himself to a mental health diagnostician, is evaluated, tests are
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Cluster B Disorders
Cluster B (the Dramatic, Emotional, or Erratic Cluster) is comprised of the Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, and Narcissistic Personality Disorders.
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Common PD Features
Most personality disorders share a set of symptoms (as reported by the patient) and signs (as observed by the mental health practitioner).
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Elder Abuse
Nursing home and elder abuse information. Provides many links to similiar sites.
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Histrionic PD
Most patients with the Histrionic Personality Disorder are women. This immediately raises the question: Is this a real mental health disorder or a culture-bound syndrome
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Narcissist vs. Psychopath
We all heard the terms "psychopath" or "sociopath". It is hard to distinguish narcissists from psychopaths.
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Npd - Prevalence, Comorbidity
According to the DSM IV-TR, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is diagnosed in between 2% and 16% of the population in clinical settings (between 0.5-1% of the gener
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NPD Clinical Features
Perhaps the most immediately evident trait of patients with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is their vulnerability to criticism and disagreement.
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Npd Diagnostic Criteria
The Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is not a new psychological construct. In previous centuries it was called "egotism" or "megalomania". It is an extreme form of
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The Psychopath Antisocial
The psychopath has antisocial traits coupled with and enhanced by callousness, ruthlessness, extreme lack of empathy, deficient impulse control, deceitfulness,
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What is Personality?
Our personality is who we truly are, that which makes us unique, our vertiable charcater, traits, qualities, and shortcomings.
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Human Rights Abuses in the Middle East
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Long Chain of Abuses
Since 1787, over 750 land cessions have been authorized by supposed mutual compacts. History demostrates there was little that was mutual about these "treaties."
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"Asian Values": The Asian Abuse Excuse

Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
The American Academy of Pediatrics has teamed up with a number of associations, including those of school nurses, to warn parents of this growing danger.
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Canadian Residential Schools
A legacy of physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal students in religious-run residential schools has come to light in recent court cases.
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Gateway Drugs
Everyone has heard the term gateway drug, and for some it is an accepted theory, yet many still argue if it can be proven.
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Steve Howe Killed in Car Accident
The late Steve Howe pitched hard and played hard. One of baseball's most tragic figures from the 1980s left a powerful legacy for today's pro athlete.
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A Place Called Wiregrass: Morris
Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South.
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Alcohol Awareness Month
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and April 5th is National Alcohol Screening Day. Getting kids involved in prevention efforts is the key to keeping them alcohol free.
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Costner Complex
Outsiders entering Indigenous communities may harbour ego needs and secret fantasies of a Dances With Wolves nature. A harmless delusion, or destructive psychosis?
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Tough Teacher Vindicated
Would you change students grades if ordered by administration to do so? This teacher refused and lost her job.
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Big Business and Democracy (Part 2 of 5)
Part 2 in a five-part series on "the Clash of Capitalism and Democracy"
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Carlisle Indian Industrial School
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, the first Indian boarding/residential school, starts a controversial program of assimilating natives into the white man's culture
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Sexual Assault Awareness
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Help promote awareness, education, and activism in your kids by engaging them in activities suggested by the NSVRC.
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Teacher Shortage Looming
Baby boomers are one-third of today's teachers. When they retire, who will teach the children? There is growing concern that we will have a serious teaching shortage.
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Gaydos v Cupertino Union
Is having some food rubbed in your face worth $700,000? Or perhaps more importantly, how closely should the principal watch special education teachers. The Gaydos v Cuper
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Vitamins and Alcohol Consumption
Everybody talks about achieving optimum health but rarely do we broach the subject of drinkers who need to increase their vitamin intake to compensate for what they lack.
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Farm Aid! Should You Care?
Do you care what is happening to many of our greatest heroes in America - the American Farmers? Willie Nelson does and he proves it through the Farm Aid Concerts he puts together with some of his friends.

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Haunted Burnaby British Columbia
Paranormal activity has also been detected in Burnaby Canada at the Shadbolt Centre for the Performing Arts, Hart House,and Central Park,Gilmore School, Masonic Cemetery
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Rivers Under Siege

Double Standards

Power Politics: Is this really what we want?

Turkish Unrest Continues: Government vs. Military Philosophy
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Cross Stitching for Crafty Rebels
Julie Jackson started her own brilliant cross stitch design business creating snarky messages with bunnies,hearts and flowers. Check out some designs or make your own.
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Lovers In Prague DVD Review
Film actors plus a sophisticated script. Just when you think it's getting predictable, it becomes unexpected. See what I mean in the Korean Drama - Lovers In Prague
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The Great White Guilt - <i>Jimmie Blacksmith</i>'s Cry for Freedom
Examination of the portrayal of indigenous Australians on film, using <i>The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith</i> as a case study.
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A Week of Bad Behaviour
Article on players making a difference, as well as making a bad name for themselves. Anstey's Backcourt.
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Focus On: Monday Morning
Selectric Records artists Monday Morning are hitting the air waves, and hittin’ them HARD. “Wonder of It All,” from their debut album, “Fool’s Paradise,” took only 9 week
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Goodbye Claris my old Friend.

U.S. Not Getting Its Money's Worth

Are YOU at risk from Hackers?
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Cynthia Rylant and Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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Energy Efficient Schools
Schools are being built energy-efficient. There are 770 such buildings across the nation. What makes a building energy-efficient?
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Peace Moves - Not In A Good Direction
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Understanding Teen Depression
Depression is on the rise among our youth. Learn about the risk factors and signs of teen depression, and how you can help.
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Aboriginal And Macassan Traders
The myth of "first contact". Europeans were the last in Australia. International relations were established with Asia long before, between scholars, traders and farmers.
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Arrivederci "Sopranos”
Study proves 74% of young people have formed their image of Italian Americans from the media.
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