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...annoyance of some old-fashioned DSM defenders, he made the case that the DSM should regard mental illness as "continuous with normal": less like leukemia and more like hypertension. You don't get diagnosed with hypertension until you meet a cutoff point for high blood pressure that takes into account other extenuating factors: your age, for instance, or the conditions under which the blood-pressure reading is taken. Depression should be the same: if you are sad because you just got divorced, the DSM shouldn't necessarily consider you to have an illness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Redefining Crazy: Researchers Revise the DSM | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...activity in the fear-producing part of the brain called the amygdala, a stressful job that stimulates that activity, engaging in dumb behavior like having an affair that exacerbates your anxiety, then randomly getting into an anxiety-heightening situation like a car accident. The DSM has to try to account for all of that complexity - causes, effects, unintended consequences - and still be definitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Redefining Crazy: Researchers Revise the DSM | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...Oceanography - is considerably higher than the estimates put forth in the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) most recent assessment in 2007, which projected a sea-level rise of 18 to 59 cm by 2100. But the IPCC numbers were based on older data and took into account only the thermal expansion of the seas. (Water expands as it heats, so warmer seas rise.) The IPCC did not factor in the potentially far greater impact of melting ice caps in Greenland and Antarctica - Greenland alone has enough ice to raise sea levels by more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Rising Seas Swallow California's Coast? | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...trapped in tiny postal packages, many birds will be crushed or suffocated in transportation. Most websites promised to pack extra chicks to account for the inevitable fatalities in the two to three days of transit. Premium sites even offered to insure my cargo against the off-chance that all birds show up dead...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Chicks in the Mail | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...compare 02138 to 06511 is that they’ve got 50% more people and only two more porn subscriptions. So I’d have to say Harvard folks are subscribing more. 8. FM: In your results, you rank states based on adult online subscriptions. When you account for different variables, the states all shuffle around, but Utah is very comfortably at the top of every list. What is Utah’s deal? BGE: One important difference is that if you live in Utah and want to buy your adult entertainment at a retail location, you?...

Author: By Luis Urbina, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fifteen Questions with Benjamin G. Edelman '02 | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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