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Professional reputations are at stake. One highly-regarded reading authority accused Evelyn Wood of being a "speed merchant." In 1962, George D. Spache, director of the reading laboratory and clinic at the University of Florida, wrote: "Furthermore, if anyone offers to teach you or your pupils to read at speeds in thousands of words per minute..., the kindest thing you can say to him is that he is completely ignorant of the nature of the act of reading...
...order to cope with the increase, a walk-in clinic was established where students could come in with their problems between nine and twelve on week-days and be seen by a senior psychiatrist. The psychiatrist quickly weights the case and decides whether the student could wait for a regular appointment or should be treated immediately. Before the clinic was established. Blaine explained, this important decision was often made by a secretary. After regular hours, there is always at least one psychiatrist on emergency call...
Numerous students complain that although the walk-in clinic looks efficient enough, once you have had your initial interview, it often takes weeks before an appointment slot is open. One student recounted how when he went to UHS and asked for a psychiatrist, he was immediately shuttled off into a little room where a doctor asked him if he had ever contemplated suicide. Once having convinced the doctor that he was not suicidal, he was issued three tranquilizers and sent away. After waiting two weeks for an appointment he found a private psychiatrist outside of the Health Center...
...panel survey samples who visited the Psychiatric Service of the University Health Services at any time during their undergraduate years were noted. The chief of the Psychiatric Service categorized each patient as to the type of disorder and listed the number of visits made to the Psychiatric Clinic. One question in the Final Questionnaire given in the senior year asked for information about psychiatric or counseling help from sources other than the University Health Services. The independent variables for this study thus consist of students who had psychiatric help from the University Health Services and from other sources. For comparison...
Henry has an infallible touch for ruining whatever he comes near. Even his own little boy becomes a psychotic Oedipus wreck. Sin-burned by Henry's faults, his wife (Jane Fonda) leaves him, heading to the Menninger Clinic with their maimed son. Impotent with rage, Henry dynamites his cousin's farm, accidentally killing one of Rad's boys. Rad and Reeve combine to rebuild the land-a union of black and white that seems grey and unconvincing...