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...proved to be the better approach by far. Even when the ACT kids were interviewed 18 weeks after their last session, they reported less discomfort than did the control group, as well as less fear of injury and greater capacity to do things like go to school regularly. The authors conclude that drugs, while they can help in the short term, don't stimulate long-term behavior change. By contrast, with ACT, "the target in treatment is to clarify and reduce avoidance behaviors that prevent the patient from living a vital life," the study says. (Read "On the Couch Online...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talk Therapy for Kids' Pain: Better than Pills? | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...provide that push - but one that comes from within. The new study suggests a less sentimental approach for kids with chronic pain: sympathy but never pity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talk Therapy for Kids' Pain: Better than Pills? | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...Instead, Harvard’s policy, implemented in the spring of 2007, accommodates students’ needs after their placement in a house. Students can always approach their House masters about specific rooming issues, but McIntosh serves as an added supportive resource...

Author: By Samantha L. Connolly and Danielle J. Kolin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Finding a Neutral Zone | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...something of an icon in the puzzle world, you were even the subject of the 2006 documentary Word Play. What's it like to have fans approach you for an autograph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Puzzle Guru Will Shortz | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

President Barack Obama has been busy working on foreign policy in recent weeks, chairing meetings with his national-security principals; plotting his approach to Iraq, Iran and North Korea; and consulting at weekly private sessions with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. For the most part, in these meetings, he has been composed and restrained. But on one issue Obama has openly expressed frustration, aides familiar with the meetings say: the inability to get humanitarian aid to civilians affected by the war in Gaza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Obama, Helping Gaza Is Harder Than It Looks | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

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