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Reflections on September 11: A Decade Later

Posted on September 22, 2011 by admin

Looking back a decade I also learned – and continue to learn – that a well-organized community is essential in dealing with trauma and disaster. Continue reading →

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Some Benefits of Permanent Weight Loss Therapy

Posted on July 26, 2011 by admin

When presented with the question, “Why do people regain weight after a diet?” Los Angeles psychologist Dr. Geoffry White explains that, “A food plan does not contain the components to maintain the weight loss.” In this brief video he outlines … Continue reading →

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Campus, Inc.

Posted on May 27, 2011 by admin

A review of “Campus, Inc: Corporate Power in the Ivory Tower,” concerning the intrusion of big business into higher education. Edited by Geoffry D. White, Ph.D., with Flannery C. Hauck, Amherst, New York, Prometheus Books, 2000. Continue reading →

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Japan Earthquake: How Children can be Affected by PTSD by Directly Witnessing Disasters

Posted on March 30, 2011 by admin

In an interview for Australian TV channel Ten News, Los Angeles psychologist Dr Geoffry White talks about how children can be affected by PTSD by directly witnessing disasters such as the recent developments in Japan: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7501E3OXSzg

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Political Apathy Disorder: Proposal for a New DSM Diagnostic Category

Posted on January 24, 2004 by admin

Political Apathy Disorder (PAD) is proposed as a new DSM diagnostic category for the failure to develop a social conscience. The essential feature is a pervasive pattern of failing to help reduce human suffering in the world combined with overconsumption … Continue reading →

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