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...Frazier has a history of a long anddistinguished career," said Gerald L. Klerman,professor of psychiatry at Cornell and a formerHarvard professor. "In the hierarchy of academictransgressions, it was low," he added, noting thatHarvard's actions were "excessive...
...Moscow indicate that 1½% of the population is in mental hospitals at any given time, for an average stay of 60 days. The comparable U.S. figures are .8% and 30 days. Western visitors are generally impressed by the large number of staff members available. Says Dr. Gerald Klerman, the U.S. Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health administrator: "There are a good many nonprofessionals feeding, walking and checking on patients. They use the hospital system as a way to keep down unemployment, and I think this results in a lot of tender loving care." Patients also are kept busy...
...Klerman said he has no data on student use of tranquilizers...
Tranquilizer use is particularly prevalent among the middle-aged, and twice as common among women as men, Klerman said. His data includes figures on tranquilizer use in sex therapy, cosmetic surgery and contraception, as well as in psychiatry, he said...
...Younger people and younger men in particular tend to use stiumulant drugs and alcohol instead of tranquilizers," Klerman said...