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Word: alcoholism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...limited. Supposing even that doesn't work, the student will be advised to talk to a UHS psychiatrist. He or she will not be exposed to the humiliation integral to many of the quack therapies (such as EST's day-long sessions with two rest periods, no cigarettes or alcohol, just a barrage of ideology that costs $300.) But the message, in the end, will most likely be bald in the extreme: "Bite the bullet...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Psychic Profiteering | 10/27/1977 | See Source »

Recognition came after recent modifications enabled the Harvard organization to fulfill federal guidelines set down in a 1976 amendment to a 1973 law. On the medical side, these standards require any certified HMO to provide regular preventive physical, mental health, drug, and alcohol care...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg and Peter R. Reynolds, S | Title: HEW Certifies Community Health Plan | 10/8/1977 | See Source »

...secretly operated the MK-ULTRA research project for 12 years beginning in the 1950s to study the effects of alcohol and various narcotics on witting and unwitting human subjects at a number of American universities and colleges...

Author: By Joseph L. Contreras, | Title: CIA Papers Link Harvard To Mind-Control Project | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

With rhetoric once reserved for the likes of prostitution and child labor, America's often divided churches have united to assault a new public vice. "Television dumps into our homes a steady stream of illicit sex, casual violence, alcohol promotion, materialism, vulgarity," declared a resolution passed by 15,000 members attending the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. The tough words are being backed by action, with the Baptists, and others, launching long-range educational programs and citizens' campaigns to clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: If the Eye Offend Thee | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...trying to teach people how to keep watch on TV. The Southern Baptists' Christian Life Commission has mailed "Help for Television Viewers" kits to 35,000 pastors and 15,000 lay leaders. The $1.50 kit includes a checklist so viewers can log incidents of violence, profanity and alcohol and sexual abuse. A more sophisticated project is "Television Awareness Training," a 16-hour course sponsored by the United Methodist Church, American Lutheran Church and Church of the Brethren. T.A.T. has trained more than 100 instructors so far, and they will begin offering classes for church and civic groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: If the Eye Offend Thee | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

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