Word: appel
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...Unhappiness may be the principal cause of death in modern society, says Dr. Kenneth Appel, president of the National Commission on Mental Illness and Health. Appel attributes the big increase in coronaries, strokes, ulcers and high blood pressure partly to increased tension: "In the long run, satisfaction is as important as nutrition in the preservation of health. Frustration of basic needs produces tension. If tensions are overwhelming, they produce catastrophic illness...
Brushing aside Freud's dictum as a matter of semantics and logic-chopping, Academy President Kenneth Ellmaker Appel. a Philadelphia psychiatrist, set the tone for the academy's work: "A hundred million Americans [the estimated enrollment in churches] can't be wrong. Church membership is helping people to live more worthwhile and satisfying lives."* Mental health, he said, is inseparably intertwined with questions of moral values, as well as with feelings of guilt, anxiety and insecurity. Said Executive Director George C. Anderson, associate chaplain at Manhattan's St. Luke's Hospital: "The 325,000 clergymen...
...Appel declared yesterday that religion and psychiatry have many closely related aspects and can contribute to each other. No other institution has as much influence on morals and behavior patterns as religion, he added, and these influences affect people's physical and mental health...
...academy's president is Dr. Kenneth E. Appel, head of Congress' Joint Commission on Mental Illness and Health. Appel is professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania and is past president of the American Psychiatric Association...
Foster, after pinning Pittsburgh's Tony Vuocolo in 2:56 in the preliminary round, gained the semi-finals with a 4-2 decision win over Columba's Gene Appel. Then, in the semis, he turned back Doug Volugenau of Navy 8 to 5. In the finals, however Foster dropepd a 9-4 decision to Lehigh's Ed Hamer and gained only a second place...