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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The generals rightly fear body bags. Heavy troop losses drove them from Chechnya last time and could provoke a drop in support for this war any time. As of last week, the Russians admitted to 400 dead soldiers. But U.S. intelligence, which has been tracking the numbers closely, believes the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Lessons | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

This is the fifth military campaign mounted against the rebellious republic in this century. The Chechen problem is never solved; it merely goes into remission. Most revolts have been suppressed by a combination of massive force on one side and a breakdown of leadership on the other. Chechnya's elected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Lessons | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Sociopathy has been recognized as a social menace since the mid-1800s (when it was called "moral insanity"), and antisocial personality disorder has been listed in the DSM since 1968. Yet surprisingly little research has been done on it. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, only $3 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad to the Bone | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

One reason for the resistance is that ASP is still not universally accepted by psychologists as a diagnosis. Some critics dismiss it as a category so broad as to be useless. "It's used for everyone from the person who cheats on his income taxes to Attila the Hun," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad to the Bone | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

How can the disorder be treated? Though certain medications, like Depakote, curb individual symptoms like aggression and impulsiveness, there have been no drug trials specifically for ASP. Fonagy claims intensive psychotherapy and parent training can help. But researchers say that signs of ASP often show up by age four or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad to the Bone | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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