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Langs, 57, the author of 20 books in the field and program director of the Psychotherapy Program at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, is a longtime student of various therapies and how they work. His definition of madness is tamer than it sounds. He uses the word to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Madness in Their Method | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

Many of these patients overlooked or minimized the abuses of therapists and doggedly remained in treatment. The reason, says Langs, is that the evidence of what the therapist is doing is too threatening for the conscious mind to accept. Patients file the information away unconsciously and begin to deal with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Madness in Their Method | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

In many minds, AIDS is a kind of validation of Judeo-Christian morality. The virus is a terrible swift sword in the hand of God, a punishment for transgressions against his order. Thus the disease partakes, so to speak, of the prestige of the infinite. AIDS becomes a dramatically targeted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Start of a Plague Mentality | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

That issue and countless other questions may never be answered to anyone's satisfaction. But according to police, 23 witnesses have come forward to support Van Houten's version of events. A plainclothes policeman, Van Houten was patrolling the perimeter of the park that night, hoping to catch some of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shattering a Fragile Dream | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

Nobody knows exactly what went wrong in the spring of 1975. Karen was having some troubles, getting and losing jobs and finally moving in with friends. On the night of April 14, she apparently swallowed a number of tranquilizers shortly before drinking several gin- and-tonics with friends at a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into the Hands of the Lord At Last: Karen Ann Quinlan: 1954-1985 | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

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