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Far be it from this columnist to be the arbiter of public taste, but the media coverage of Michael Jackson’s life and death needs to be over....
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Find out more about Jerilyn: Jerilyn Dufresne is a licensed clinical social worker and provides therapy at a mental health center. Her past work has been with crises and disasters. She’s also been a stand-up comic. Reach her at jerilynexaminer@ameritech.net. |
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Michael Jackson may be gone, but his kids remain. What will happen to them? Prince Michael (12), Paris (11), and Prince Michael II (7) are left...
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David Carradine, Ed McMahon, Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson--all dead recently. Two a shock and two not unexpected. Most of us never met any of the...
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Losing a beloved friend is painful, even when that friend isn't human. Joan Maione owns a pet cemetery and has seen a lot of pain over the years but...
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A few weeks ago we cheered when everyone survived the crash in the Hudson. Today we have the opposite feeling. Most of us didn't know the crew or...
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Just as many AA meetings were smoke-filled (when it was allowed), so were group therapy meetings of people with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)....
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Mental illness has always stymied me, even before I started working as a psychotherapist. First of all, like physical illness, it can happen to...
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We all know the exhiliration of falling in love and the hard work of keeping that love alive on a day to day basis. And many of us know the utter...
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Our holidays are framed by our parents’ deaths. Mom died the day after Thanksgiving in 1980 and Dad died New Year’s Day 1986. Both were...
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Maybe it’s just me, but I think a lot of problems can be solved by having a pet. Suffer from high blood pressure? Get a pet. Lonely? Get a...
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