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Richard R. Rubin, Hopkins psychologist
Dr. Richard R. Rubin, a Johns Hopkins psychologist who counseled children and adults on how to cope with the emotional effects of diabetes, died of complications from prostate cancer March 25 at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Monkton resident was 69....
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Medical Specialization, Health and Safety at School, Psychology, Teachers
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Black and white
Editor's note: Freelance writer Diedre A. Ware grew up in Havre de Grace and graduated from Havre de Grace High School. Her recollections of what it was like growing up black in an era when children's dolls were white was published recently in Dolls...Tags: Toy Industry, Health and Medical Professionals, Havre de Grace, Mattel Inc., James Brown
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Colleges struggling with growing demand for mental health services
Within a week of arriving on campus this semester, University of Maryland junior Grace Freund felt the familiar symptoms of a depression creeping up — ones she knew to address quickly, lest they slip from her control. The 21-year-old psychology...
Tags: Loyola University Maryland, Johns Hopkins University, Virginia Tech, Shootings, Annapolis
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Gay quarterback coming out on 'Necessary Roughness' matters, analysts say
The Baltimore SunGay characters coming out in prime time is nothing new. In fact, “Coming-out narratives are cliches,” according to Ron Becker, author of “Gay TV and Straight America” (Rutgers University Press, 2006). “They were big in...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, National Football League, Television, San Francisco 49ers, Chris Culliver
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Common skin conditions in kids are more than just an itch to scratch
Most new parents dream of their newborns with 10 fingers and 10 toes, and pretty, soft new baby skin. But as they grow, children can experience some very common skin conditions — some with an easy fix, and others a little more complex. Eleven-...
Tags: Pikesville, Skin Rash, Medical Specialization, Eczema, Dermatology
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What do mass shootings say about America's heart and soul?
In his 1969 book, Love and Will, existential psychologist Rollo May contended that human tragedies that catch our attention can exemplify an underlying malady of the society in which they occur. Using an example whereby dozens of onlookers failed to...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Murder, Health and Medical Professionals, Firearms, Weaponry
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On manly companionship
Can most men share deep feelings in true fellowship? Can they maintain their manliness in the process? I affiliate with men from multiple groups, including "the guys" from elementary through high school, fraternity buddies, and longtime church breakfast...Tags: Music, Health and Medical Professionals, Philosophy, Duck
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For Baltimore schools, special education still a work in progress
At 4 years old, Imani Frederick couldn't recognize colors. Even a year later, he couldn't form complete sentences and struggled to count to 10. When he was 6, a neuropsychologist observed the fidgety, easily frustrated boy and diagnosed attention...
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Harford council hears support for 4 percent employee raise
County employees packed the Harford County Council chambers Tuesday night as several union representatives urged the council to support a 4 percent raise for all of them. Those employees loudly applauded every word of support that came their way. During...Tags: Tax Credits, Havre de Grace, Harford County, Psychology, Taxation
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Plight of Chinese orphans inspires author
Maryland-born author Carol Peacock describes living conditions in the poorest Chinese orphanages with a dispassionate eye. Her new novel, "Red Thread Sisters," describes playgrounds strewn with old tires and a caste system that divides children perceived...
Tags: Literature, Adoption, Authors, Family, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts)
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Szasz turned psychiatry on its head
Thomas Stephen Szasz, arguably the world's foremost psychiatrist, died Sept. 8. 2012. Former psychiatrist and current columnist Charles Krauthammer wrote that "Szasz is the kind of author no one reads but everyone knows about." That's unfortunate. Too...Tags: Psychiatry, Brain, Medical Specialization, Freedom of the Press, U.S. Supreme Court
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Irvin L. Steinbach, psychologist
Irvin L. Steinbach, a retired court psychologist and avid urban walker, died Sunday of a cardiac arrest at Roland Park Place. He was 86. The son of a businessman and a homemaker, Irvin Lee Steinbach was born in Baltimore and raised on Eutaw Place....Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Denmark, Health and Medical Professionals, Roland Park, Psychology
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