Health
Whether it’s a professional athlete or a school report — or maybe even a talk show host preparing for a Ted Talk — we all r ...
Air Date: November 17, 2014
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Every day we hear about advances in medicine… successful trials to cure diseases, technology to restore sight, hearing or regenerat ...
Air Date: November 10, 2014
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“The Boom Boom Retreat” – Growing up with borderline personality disorder
Angry. Strange. Lonely – these are all words that describe Talya Lewis as a little girl and teen. Today, she knows she has borderline p ...
Air Date: November 3, 2014
ListenUnderstanding physiognomy and legacy of a physician photographer
Last year’s introduction of a fifth iteration of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, often called the “ ...
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Woman attacked at Trenton Psychiatric Hospital may lose eyesight
A New Jersey woman who was beaten by her roommate at Trenton Psychiatric Hospital in September remains hospitalized, and may have lost he ...
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Delaware families with chronically ill children find support and friendships in monthly group
When a child has a chronic, life-threatening illness, the whole family is affected. Parents, siblings — everybody has to adjust, and of ...
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When we do and don’t like to be scared
With Halloween around the corner, scary decorations are everywhere. It’s a thrilling celebration to most, but not everyone enjoys fear. ...
Air Date: October 20, 2014
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Fear and anxiety spreading more quickly than Ebola virus
The Ebola outbreak has dominated the news for several weeks now, and experts say all this coverage could cause high levels of anxiety, es ...
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Organization of the mind and mindful organization
Why do I always lose my house keys? My cluttered environment is stifling my creativity and sense of calm. Why is this, and how can I chan ...
Air Date: October 10, 2014
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N.J. residents have tough time finding psychiatrists who accept their insurance plans
Getting an appointment with a psychiatrist in New Jersey is tough. It’s something mental health advocates have been hearing about f ...
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Integrating mental and physical health care services
Mental and physical health have traditionally been treated in two completely separate systems – which has led to many problems… L ...
Air Date: October 3, 2014
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Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity, innovation, and learning in general. It is something we’re all born with- but not ...
Air Date: September 29, 2014
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Federal effort to reduce unnecessary antipsychotic use in nursing homes hits target
A national effort to curb the prescription of unnecessary medications in nursing homes appears to be gaining traction. The Centers ...
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A discussion on domestic violence
When celebrities engage in domestic violence, it saturates the headlines, but then often fades into the background. However, domestic vio ...
Air Date: September 22, 2014
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New Temple project sees medical crisis as catalyst for drug treatment
Hospitals, especially in poor urban areas, tend to see a relatively small group of patients who are constantly in and out of their facili ...
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