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...unleash that suppressed rage, the psychologists prescribed jogging, target shooting or other sports. Explains Davidson: "We wanted the anger to come out in an appropriate, directed way rather than when they are arresting somebody." Standard behavioral modification techniques were used for sleeplessness and physical symptoms, and some psychologists tried hypnosis to deal with amnesia about the disaster. The most successful treatment, however, was simply empathy. Says Davidson: "They seemed to need to hear initially that they are normal, adjusted individuals who were put into a completely abnormal situation." Adds Gentry Harris, a San Francisco psychiatrist who has worked extensively with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Crash Trauma | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...order conservative who viewed both the progressive mayor and Milk as overly tolerant of criminals and nonconformists. White had, in fact, won election as supervisor last year partly by campaigning, in effect, against gays. "There are thousands upon thousands of frustrated, angry people waiting to unleash a fury that can and will eradicate the malignancies which blight our city," his brochures declared. "I am not going to be forced out of San Francisco by splinter groups of radicals, social deviates, incorrigibles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Another Day of Death | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...sometimes, as happened on Saturday, a change of strategy is needed to unleash the air game. But alter-egos aside, don't look for Joe Restic's name in the passing stats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown's Play-Action Foold Dartmouth | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Because I'm not writing a thesis, all that is left for me to do is to provide a comprehensive listing of all the sporting events in the immediate vicinity, and keep armchair quarterbacks informed of the times at which your televisions will unleash "games of the week," or regional telecasts...

Author: By Bill GINS Berg, | Title: Fresh Footprints | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

...closer to the mark. Heterogeneous groups tend to produce more violence than homogeneous ones, he says, and the highway population is predictably heterogeneous, filled with drivers of different ethnic backgrounds and classes. In other words, many naturally aggressive people tamp down their hostility on their home turf, but unleash it on "aliens" after minor collisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Auto Violence | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

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