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Lisa is a mental health writer and speaker, and a licensed social worker specializing in psychotherapy. She has worked with families, couples, adults, teens and children in her agency and private practices. She has extensive experience in cognitive-behavioral treatment for panic disorder; family systems therapy; and working with family caregivers and the elderly. She is particularly interested in the role spirituality plays in people’s ability to transcend worldly limitations, and empower themselves in spite of adversity. E-mail her at lcdeluca@optonline.net.

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Great American Smokeout 2009 - thoughts that will help people quit smoking

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

The Great American Smokeout 2009 is designed to help people stop smoking for a day. Quitting smoking for a day is better than never quitting at all....
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Shaniya Davis found dead amidst confluence of depravity and abuse

Monday, November 16th, 2009 · 2 comments

Shaniya Davis is the most recent innocent victim in a confluence of things gone wrong in the world. She was found dead today, according to the...
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Do Black Friday deals make people happy - if not, where can people find happiness?

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Dr. Tim Kasser, psychologist and author, said in a recent interview about Black Friday, that buying stuff doesn't make people happier, and may make...
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Psychologist Tim Kasser on Black Friday, and the question can buying stuff make you happy?

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

In an exclusive interview about Black Friday with Tim Kasser, psychology professor and author of the book, The High Price of Materialism, Dr. Kasser...
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A call to retailers to prevent violence on Black Friday 2009

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Have retailers learned anything from last year’s Black Friday tragedy at Wal-Mart in Valley Stream, where 34-year-old Wal-Mart employee Jdimytai...
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Understanding the potential for violence on Black Friday, 2009

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

How can people even begin to understand the barbaric behavior that is loosed in people on Black Friday? Last year, a Valley Stream Wal-Mart employee...
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Obama's half-brother Ndesandjo raising awareness of domestic violence - LI employers can help

Monday, November 9th, 2009

President Obama's half brother, Mark Okoth Obama Ndesandjo, wrote and published an autobiographical novel to raise awareness about domestic violence,...
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Alleged gang rape of girl in California and brain science

The well known psychiatrist and brain imaging specialist Dr. Daniel Amen appeared on Larry King Live on October 28th to discuss the alleged gang rape...
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Baby Einstein DVD refund - why television isn't good for babies in the first two years of life

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The Walt Disney Company is offering a full refund to people who purchased a Baby Einstein DVD between June 5, 2004 and September 4, 2009. No receipt...
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Deanna Higgins, high school teacher charged with sexual assault of student

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A Texas high school science teacher, Deanna Higgins, is accused of "improper relations between an educator and student, and sexual assualt of a...
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