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Discomgoogolated sex addicts

When I heard that David Duchovny, former X-files hottie-turned- FILF and star of "Californication," in which he plays a sex-addicted Hollywood writer, was checking himself in to a sexual addiction rehab clinic, ...

Published: September 7, 2008

Non-cash purchases found to be higher than cash buys

To improve your money management habits know that itemizing estimated expenses also curbs spending, study finds.

Published: September 7, 2008

Winning at Weight Loss Takes Team Effort

Many overweight individuals try to lose those extra pounds on their own, instead of finding help that can teach them how to get and stay healthy.

Published: September 7, 2008

Idle mind may not be the devil's workshop

Washington, Sep 6 : An idle mind may not necessarily be the devil's workshop; to the contrary, too much stress on action could produce unforeseen outcomes, says a new study.

Published: September 6, 2008

Asking For Murder by Roberta Isleib

Connecticut author Roberta Isleib is out with another book in her advice column mystery series.

Published: September 6, 2008

'Iodine' presents a darker change of pace for 'Girl Named Zippy' author

Haven Kimmel knows, as all writers do, that successful authors must approach their craft with as many useful tools as possible: patience, stamina, exemplary research skills.

Published: September 6, 2008

Dawson College shooter got guns despite mental troubles

The gunman behind the Sept. 13, 2006, shooting rampage at Dawson College was legally able to amass an arsenal of restricted firearms despite having recently been treated for depression and suicidal thoughts, a ...

Published: September 5, 2008

Investment Strategies: Market is Cheap, Psychology Trumps Math

Analysis and Discussion with Robert Weissenstein of Credit Suisse Private Banking: S&P Should Be at 1300; Financials are Attractive

Published: September 5, 2008

Former psychologist accused of raping teen rejects plea

A former psychologist accused of seducing a 14-year-old male patient is rejecting a plea-bargain that would've put her behind bars for up to five years.

Published: September 5, 2008

Hamilton County: Evaluation:Long easily manipulated

Winning his 2006 campaign to become Hamilton County's sheriff was Billy Long's "greatest accomplishment," according to what he told a psychologist as he sat in the Bradley County Jail.

Published: September 5, 2008

Rep. Sanchez counsels change

Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Lakewood, outlines her Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Act at Whittier High School on Thursday.

Published: September 5, 2008

Classic Case Studies in Psychology

Abstract This volume is a compelling collection of truly unique psychological case studies.

Published: September 5, 2008

Psychologist reports about life after death

A psychologist's true account of parapsychology, Many Lives, Many Masters addresses life after death, other lifetimes and the unconscious connections between people.

Published: September 4, 2008

New technology makes new crimes, new victims

After the shock, comes shame. This is the order of things for many -- children, teens and adults -- who are teased, bullied or scammed online.

Published: September 4, 2008

Why attack on city bus met inaction

Thu, Sep 4, 2008 CAT Bus Robbery Suspects You need to upgrade your Flash Player Sun Archives Five bus robbery suspects sought It looks like they're having fun.

Published: September 4, 2008

What drives man to kill his family?

WHAT drives a man to kill himself and his family? Police believe fallen tycoon Christopher Foster crept up behind his unsuspecting teenage daughter Kirstie and executed her with a bullet to the back of the head ...

Published: September 4, 2008

Research suggests that cigarettes' power may not be in nicotine itself

There may be a very good reason why coffee and cigarettes often seem to go hand in hand.

Published: September 3, 2008

Health Matters: Empathy slow to replace stigma of mental illness

The World Health Organization calls them among the most neglected people in the world: people with mental health disorders.

Published: September 3, 2008

Spot on Popularity Scale Speaks to the Future; Middle Has Its Rewards

Published: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at 3:21 a.m. The cult of popularity that reigns in high school can look quaint from a safe distance, like your 20th ...

Published: September 3, 2008

Malone found incompetent to stand trial

Lawton_Convicted killer of Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Nik Green is off death row.

Published: September 3, 2008

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