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Susan Dubuque of Richmond, Va., is convinced of the benefits. Her son Nick went through "seven years of testing hell." At seven, ADHD was diagnosed and he was put on Ritalin. "When he was 10 years old, he didn't want a birthday party because he just couldn't deal with it," she recalls. Then, his mother says, Nick "bottomed out and became suicidal, and one day I found him in a closet with a toy gun pointed at his head, and he said, 'If this was real, I'd use it.'" The next day she saw a psychologist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Escaping From The Darkness | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Nothing special happens to Gordon in Bristol. He gets into a minor wreck and finishes in sixth place, with his car literally duct-taped together. The week after that, in Goody's 500 in Martinsville, Va., he stays close enough to win but finishes a frustrating third. For the first time in four years, race fans who despise him are smiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NASCAR: Babes, Bordeaux & Billy Bobs | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Berkowitz, whose most recent book is Virtue and the Making of Modern Liberalism, leaves Harvard bound for a professorship at George Mason University Law School in Arlington, Va...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Set to Depart, Berkowitz Awaits Verdict | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

Sophomore high jumper Dora Gyorffy and sophomore hurdler Brenda Taylor both qualified for the NCAA Track and Field Championships after winning titles at the ECAC Championships at George Mason this past weekend in Fairfax, Va...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gyorffy, Taylor Qualify for Nationals | 5/26/1999 | See Source »

Sophomore high jumper Dora Gyorffy and sophomore hurdler Brenda Taylor both qualified for the NCAA Track and Field Championships after winning titles at the ECAC Championships at George Mason University this past week-end in Fairfax, Va...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gyorffy, Taylor Qualify For Track Nationals | 5/26/1999 | See Source »

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