Bullying among boys easily dismissed?

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Click Here to Read:  Bullying among boys easily dismissed? By Wendy Sachs on the  CNN  website on October 22, 2013.

Just as bullying has shifted over the years, Hollywood has shifted how bullies are portrayed in film and TV. Take a look back at some of pop culture’s best-known bullies.  Here Matt Dillon, second from left, is the head bully in charge of runt Chris Makepeace, right, who hires a very large classmate to take on his tormenter in the 1980 film “My Bodyguard.”

Attachment and Separation-Individuation with Anni Bergman at MITPP

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The Metropolitan Center for Mental Health and
The Metropolitan Society of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists

Invite you to a Scientific Meeting, Friday, October 25, 2013 – 8:00 P.M.

Attachment and Separation-Individuation:
Two Ways of Looking at the Mother-Infant Relationship
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Mental health in prisons: It’s a crime

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Click Here to Read: Mental health in prisons: It’s a crime.   With nowhere else to turn, prisons are stepping up to the challenge of treating mentally ill offenders by  Jonathan Martin in the Seattle Times on October 19, 2013.

Offenders in the Intensive Management Unit of the Monroe Correctional Complex sit in a class chained to their desks. Twice a week, offenders are let out of solitary for hours of cognitive behavior therapy classes.