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Will Trump's Rhetoric Hit a Wall? - Knowledge@Wharton

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Will Trump's Rhetoric Hit a Wall?Knowledge@WhartonMoreno: During the campaign, one of my colleagues, the chair of psychology at Penn, and also the current president of the American Psychiatric Association, sent a memo to all members of the American Psychiatric Association.

LGBTQ Life Under Trump Will Be Hard. But We'll Fight Back Harder. - Slate Magazine (blog)

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LGBTQ Life Under Trump Will Be Hard. But We'll Fight Back Harder.Slate Magazine (blog)Activists protested American Psychiatric Association meetings in 1970 and 1971, chasing attendees through hallways with unprecedented verve. According to Gary Allender, one of the protestors, “We were not polite.

The Supreme Court Asks What It Means To Have An Intellectual Disability - BuzzFeed News

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 11/15/2016 - 15:07

The Supreme Court Asks What It Means To Have An Intellectual DisabilityBuzzFeed NewsIn 2013, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) — which, with other professional bodies, has filed a brief supporting Moore — overhauled its diagnostic manual.

In The Blue - Comstock's Magazine

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 11/15/2016 - 13:05

Comstock's MagazineIn The BlueComstock's MagazineSince companies tend to perk up when hearing things like billions of dolla

How Casinos Enable Gambling Addicts - The Atlantic

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 11/15/2016 - 11:01

How Casinos Enable Gambling AddictsThe AtlanticThe center estimates that another 2 to 3 percent of adults, or an additional 5 million to 8 million Americans, meets some of the American Psychiatric Association's criteria for addiction but have not yet progressed to the pathological, or disordered ...

Mental Meltdown: Trump Win Caused Massive Surge in Crisis Hotline Calls - Heat Street

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 11/14/2016 - 18:17

Mental Meltdown: Trump Win Caused Massive Surge in Crisis Hotline CallsHeat StreetMaria A. Oquendo, president of the American Psychiatric Association, said the organization has also noticed a surge in demand, stretching thin the country's already-strained mental health resources.

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