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Don't underestimate your willpower
Every year about this time, I write a list of New Year's resolutions. It's the usual stuff: Work out three times a week, cut back on coffee and alcohol, floss daily, relearn Spanish, watch less television, etc. I then put the list in the drawer of my...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science and Technology, University of Pennsylvania, Education
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Sandy Hook's Aftermath: Offering Support, Finding Help
IF YOU WANT TO HELP: The Newtown Bee reports that Newtown town officials and community leaders asked Wednesday that people "temporarily halt any further dispatching of goods to the community, its schools, churches and nonprofit organizations." They said...Tags: Ridge, Autism Speaks, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Behavioral Conditions
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Health & Fitness Guide 2013: How to Stop Overeating
You've had a bad day at work. Or maybe someone cut you off in traffic. Or perhaps you found a handful of bills in the mailbox. Whatever the case, you walk through the front door and head straight for the freezer and devour a carton of frozen goodies to...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Manhattan (New York City), Psychotherapy, Obesity
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Sandy Hook Shooter's Pause May Have Aided Students' Escape
The Hartford CourantAs many as a half-dozen first graders may have survived Adam Lanza's deadly shooting spree at Sandy Hook Elementary School because he stopped firing briefly, perhaps either to reload his rifle or because it jammed, according to law enforcement officials...Tags: Asperger Syndrome, Teaching and Learning, Newspaper and Magazine, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Teachers
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On manly companionship
Can most men share deep feelings in true fellowship? Can they maintain their manliness in the process? I affiliate with men from multiple groups, including "the guys" from elementary through high school, fraternity buddies, and longtime church breakfast...Tags: Duck, Health and Medical Professionals, Philosophy, Entertainment, Music
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When Does A Boy's Interest In Violence Exceed The Norm?
Virginia Tech. Columbine. Aurora. Newtown. Rampage after rampage, these brutal mass killings have one important similarity: The shooters are all young men. Why? Parents of boys have seen the interest in weapons, war and power, often at a young age. A...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals
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Pay more attention to mental health
Adam Lanza was 20, and apparently a bright young man. He had obvious mental issues. He could’ve owned his own guns, but he didn’t need to. He used his mother’s guns. She obviously had a gun permit. Adam Lanza shot his mother then took...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Mental Health, Adam Lanza, Symptoms, Interior Policy
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How To Help Kids Deal With Trauma Of Newtown Shootings
The Hartford CourantIn the aftermath of last week's mass murder at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, it's natural for children all over Connecticut to be anxious and even frightened, not just about going to school but about life in general. Child guidance experts...Tags: Brookfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), NPR, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Health and Safety at School, Radio
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Wagner's schedule, skating breathtaking
Being Ashley Wagner these days means competing in Paris Friday and Saturday nights, skating in a gala there Sunday afternoon, flying to New York Monday, performing at the Rockefeller Center ice rink and appearing on the Today Show Tuesday morning,...Tags: Rockefeller Center, Health and Medical Professionals, Staten Island (New York City), Sasha Cohen, Paris (France)
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For Baltimore schools, special education still a work in progress
At 4 years old, Imani Frederick couldn't recognize colors. Even a year later, he couldn't form complete sentences and struggled to count to 10. When he was 6, a neuropsychologist observed the fidgety, easily frustrated boy and diagnosed attention...
Tags: Justice System, Arts and Culture, Academic Progress, Prisons, ADHD
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For depression, phone therapy helps. But for how long?
We pay our bills by phone. We order our groceries by phone. Some of us even have sex by phone. A new study suggests that, for the depressed, getting psychotherapy by phone might make sense too. The study, published in the Journal of the American...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Health and Medical Professionals, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Psychotherapy
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Are you born to be motivated?
Can motivation be in your wiring or is this learned behavior? According to experts, it's a little bit of both. "We do have different temperaments and different personality styles when we're born, but research shows that clearly our behavior,...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals
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