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...child against his father, relatives did not hesitate to tell him about the horrors of his native country whenever they had the chance--which may help explain the fear Elian is said to express when asked about seeing his father and returning to Cuba. Says a Miami child psychiatrist, who was asked by the Miami family to evaluate Elian but declined because he "didn't want to get sucked into the politics" of the situation: "Of course he's afraid of being reunited with his father--because by now so much uncertainty has been planted in his head about...
...staying, desperate to win over the national sentiment that has been against them since this drama began, let ABC's Diane Sawyer interview the boy. At one point, the cameras captured him shyly wondering whether his mother was still alive and had forgotten about him. That, says a child psychiatrist who had been approached earlier by the Miami relatives to evaluate Elian, indicated that the boy "has not...started the grieving process...
Luckily, I have a family that will stop me from my worst excesses. But what about the others out there, the denizens of the chess netherworld I used to hang out with at the Boston Chess Club? A place of which a psychiatrist friend once fondly said, "I could run a group in here." A place where I once reached over the board to shake hands and said...
DIED. MARTIN ORNE, 72, psychiatrist whose work on hypnosis helped limit its role in criminal investigations; of cancer; in Paoli, Pa. Orne, who testified that Patricia Hearst had been brainwashed, came under fire in 1991 for giving Anne Sexton's biographer tapes of his sessions with the suicidal poet...
...fancy restaurant, bumping into chairs and tripping waiters, most everyone - other than that child's parents - agrees: Send the kid home and next time hire a baby-sitter. But according to a new report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, if a certain type of child psychiatrist is in the restaurant, that energetic kid might leave with a fistful of prescriptions for some very grown-up psychoactive drugs. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Maryland, raises serious concerns among pediatricians; it found a 50 percent increase between 1991 and 1995 in the number...