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Holocaust survivor with local ties honored with Medal of Freedom

A Holocaust survivor with ties to a local organization was awarded the nation’s highest honor for civilians yesterday; the Medal of ...

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College freshmen say they’re stressed, depressed

An annual survey of college freshmen suggests their emotional health has dropped to its lowest level in 25 years. Researchers at t ...

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Voices in the Family
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The gifts of love

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Revisiting The Feminine Mystique

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Internet can prolong agony of bullying

Police used a cell-phone video of six Upper Darby students bullying 13-year-old Nadin Khouri to catch and arrest the teen’s torment ...

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The power of the placebo

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Air Date: January 31, 2011

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The language of pain

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Air Date: January 24, 2011

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Autism risk higher for child born soon after another

A Columbia University study suggests that children born soon after a sibling are at a higher risk for a diagnosis of autism. Rese ...

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Families living with autism

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Air Date: January 10, 2011

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Pennsauken neighbors not welcoming group home

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Do you have an accent on Twitter?

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Penn researchers to test material for ‘bible of psychiatry’

Revisions are under way to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the bible of psychiatry.  Mental health profes ...

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Reflecting and reconnecting

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Air Date: January 3, 2011

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Forensic psychologist on ‘Kensington Strangler’ case

Philadelphia police working to find the “Kensington Strangler” have called in a forensic profiler to help with the case ...

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Dogs help the brain-injured

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