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Common mental conditions, such as anxiety disorders, eating disorders and depression, can be thought of as a pathological rind wrapped around an intact core. Peel the skin away through talk therapy or melt it away with drugs, and the problem may abate. Personality disorders, by contrast, are marbleized through the entire temperament. Narcissists may be self-absorbed, but they believe they jolly well have a right to be. Histrionic personalities may make too much of things, but how else can they be heard? It's hard enough to persuade most people to see a therapist--harder still when the patient...
...over Dartmouth on Nov. 9—the first weekend of the season. In that game, she suffered a Bennett’s fracture, a fracture-dislocation in which the first bone of the thumb breaks while the triangular bone at the joint is held intact by ligaments. It’s the most common kind of thumb fracture and it often occurs in basketball, skiing and fist fights...
...lines. She chose to rotate junior Tracy Catlin and sophomore Kat Sweet on the first line with Olympians Jennifer Botterill and Julie Chu, while reuniting the second line from prior to Ingram’s injury but keeping the third line she employed during Ingram’s absence intact...
Even though their schools would stay intact, some parents have continued to protest a process that they say has not allowed enough time to find an optimal solution to the intricate problem of rearranging elementary schools...
...really excited to keep in touch with people and to keep our class intact after graduation,” Jiggetts said. “I think it’s important for us to know what’s going on with each other’s lives, and it’s an important networking tool as well...