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Social Media Feed Obsession with “Thigh Gaps”

Social Media Feed Obsession with “Thigh Gaps”

June 14, 2013
by srependa
Events, News

“I just want to take a knife and cut the fat out of my legs.  I’m pretty sure the fat from my legs can feed…

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Little Criminals:  Treatment Remains Elusive for Youth Sexual Offenders

Little Criminals: Treatment Remains Elusive for Youth Sexual Offenders

April 19, 2013
by srependa
Events, News, Research, Therapy, Uncategorized

Residents of Christie Pits neighbourhood in Toronto, Canada, were left in disbelief last year following a series of sexual assaults by a 15-year-old boy (identity…

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Film Review:  “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”

Film Review: “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”

April 5, 2013
by srependa
Events, Film Review, News

At first glance it would seem Stephen Chbosky’s adaptation of his book, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, is just another coming-of-age story, where teenage…

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Sports Team Gang Rapes:  Are We Breeding Sexual Offenders?

Sports Team Gang Rapes: Are We Breeding Sexual Offenders?

March 29, 2013
by srependa
Events, Interviews, News, Therapy

On August 11th, 2012 in Steubenville, Ohio, two high school football players kicked off the beginning of the season with a night of partying, drinking,…

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A War Vet’s Best Friend:  Cutting the Cost of PTSD Service Dogs

A War Vet’s Best Friend: Cutting the Cost of PTSD Service Dogs

March 15, 2013
by srependa
Events, News, Research, Therapy

After his return from the Vietnam war, Raymond Galmiche, now 64, would experience nightmares, sleeplessness, and flashbacks.  Trying to soothe his symptoms, he sought help…

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U.S. Gun Laws Mistakenly Target the Mentally Ill

U.S. Gun Laws Mistakenly Target the Mentally Ill

March 8, 2013
by srependa
Events, News, Research

In the wake of public tragedy, there is widespread demand for change.  Generalized, sweeping measures are often put in place as a quick response to…

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Film Review: “Silver Linings Playbook”

Film Review: “Silver Linings Playbook”

March 1, 2013
by srependa
Events, Film Review, News

With its unique blend of humour and tragedy that mirror true life circumstances, Silver Linings Playbook is a triumph.  Directed by David O. Russell, it…

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Dissociative Identity Disorder:  Drawing the Line between Fact and Fiction

Dissociative Identity Disorder: Drawing the Line between Fact and Fiction

February 15, 2013
by srependa
Clinical Practice, Events, Interviews, News, Research, Therapy

In the 1996 film Primal Fear, Edward Norton plays Aaron Stampler, an altar boy charged with murdering an archbishop who had sexually abused him.  Stampler…

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Fixing Gay:  Corrective Rape in South Africa

Fixing Gay: Corrective Rape in South Africa

February 1, 2013
by srependa
Events, News

In 2009, Zukiswa Gaca, a 20-year-old lesbian woman in South African, decided to take her own life by laying down on the local train tracks…

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Toughing it Out:  Posttraumatic Stress in Police Officers

Toughing it Out: Posttraumatic Stress in Police Officers

January 25, 2013
by srependa
News, Research, Therapy

“Imagine the most horrific things that happen in this city that no one really hears about or sees.  Homicides, rapes, car accidents, violent assaults, this…

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