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Review: 'Shoot the Damn Dog' by Sally Brampton
Los Angeles TimesSHOOT THE DAMN DOG: A Memoir of Depression, by Sally Brampton. W.W. Norton, 326 pp., $23.95. Here's what I love about this book: the absolute physicality of the depression that gripped Sally Brampton - literally by the throat; what Freud called...Tags: Therapies, Illnesses, Health Treatments, Animal Science
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Knowing who killed a loved one is justice
Philip Lerman, former co-executive producer of "America's Most Wanted," is the author of the memoir "Dadditude," just released in paperback.The last sound my parents heard was the glass smashing against the wall, and the slam of the front door. My stepsister Jackie, in a schizophrenia-fueled rage, had picked up the nearest object and flung it across the room before running off again, as...Tags: Illnesses, Manhattan, Crimes, Murder, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Appreciating playwright-humorist Christopher Durang
linda.winer@newsday.comIt is time to appreciate Christopher Durang. Actually, it is long past time to have a drum roll for this singular voice in American theater. But there are two Durang revivals this week (as well as a new play opening at the Public Theatre next season),...Tags: Bay Street Theater, Illnesses, Boeing Co., Theater, Broadway
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Tragic end to personal battle
martin.evans@newsday.comThe March 2003 image became one of the most iconic of the U.S. invasion of Iraq: that of a bespectacled American soldier carrying an Iraqi child to safety. The photograph of Army Pfc. Joseph Dwyer, who was raised in Mount Sinai, was used by news outlets...Tags: People, Disasters, Veterans Affairs, American Medical Association, Homes
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'Cash Cab' won't take contestants for a ride
Special to The TimesTHERE ARE 13,000 cabs in New York City. Only one has a game show inside. Discovery Channel's "Cash Cab" is a back-to-basics quiz program that invites unsuspecting passengers to buckle up and play along, paying hard cash to answer not-so-hard questions on...Tags: Starbucks Corporation, Illnesses, TiVo Inc., Television Industry, Manhattan
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Turns out that foreclosures aren't child's play either
United Feature SyndicateWASHINGTON—Everyone realizes the price of foreclosure can be staggering. A recent report by the Joint Economic Committee of Congress pegs the average at nearly $78,000 per house—and that doesn't count the human component. Take kids, for...Tags: Chicago Mortgages, Illnesses, Government, Massachusetts, Mortgages
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Howard Education Notes
Howard Community College will hold new-student orientation sessions from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 18 and from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 20 at the college's Athletics Center, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia. First-time students are expected to...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Illnesses, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Family
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Tuning in, not out
Timothy Leary is smiling somewhere. More than 40 years after the U.S. government banned hallucinogens - those dangerous hippie indulgences - and scoffed at the Harvard psychologist and anyone else who suggested they might have a legitimate use, federal...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Illnesses, Medical Research, Research, Timothy Leary
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Coventry's Creaser Park For All
There are many trails across the state, but only a few open to those who are physically challenged. One of those places is Coventry's Creaser Park. A former recreation area owned by the state Department of Mental Health, the 57-acre nature park is leased...Tags: Wildlife, Illnesses, Forestry and Timber, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Nathan Hale
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Angst flows from airlines' turbulence
Somewhere over Idaho the other day I realized I was suffering from acute airline anxiety disorder. Acute airline anxiety disorder is not the same as fear of flying. Nor is it the ordinary stress brought on by delayed flights, smelly seatmates and getting...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Illnesses, Layoffs and Downsizing, Starbucks Corporation, Transportation Accidents
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