DSM Revisions Risk Medicalizing Character and Morality
George Will critiques the 1983 DSM revision arguing that defining moral traits as disorders expands medical labels. He warns this medicalization could erode personal responsibility and dignity while expanding perceived illnesses and legal protections.
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Peter de Vries
America
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Almanag March 1 2010 snapshot of history and births
Today marks day 60 of 2010 and day 71 of winter. Notable items include JFK founding the Peace Corps in 1961 and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed captured in 2003. Birthdays include Glenn Miller Dinah Shore Yitzhak Rabin Harry Belafonte Roger Daltrey and Ron Howard.
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Peace Corps
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Glenn Miller
Dinah Shore
Yitzhak Rabin
Israel
Harry Belafonte
Roger Daltrey
Ron Howard
Minnesota
Tea Party Mirrors 60s Boomer Protest Ethos, Say Analysts
CNN poll data cited by Jim Spencer and Curtis Ellis argues the Tea Party Nation is predominantly white, male, college educated, and middle aged, aligning with midlife counterculture themes. The piece, penned for the Los Angeles Times, contends the movement resembles 1960s protest trends rather than a genuine political crisis.
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Television ads echo fears as aging boomers focus on health
Dayton Daily News columnist D L Stewart notes a flood of medical ads warning of diseases and side effects. He contrasts past commercials for halitosis dandruff and waxy buildup with today’s depictions of erectile dysfunction and heart disease, while joking about turning off TV or taking Cymbalta.
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