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Articles from November 2009

Men, Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse
Domestic violence can be described by many terms - including pervasive, epidemic, life-altering and deadly. But to categorize domestic violence as only a women's issue is to ignore the degree to which men are responsible for - and victimized by - this insidious form of abuse. more...
Hoarding, Compulsive Shopping and Other "Invisible Addictions"
Mental health experts are working to increase their ability to identify and address the mental health challenges facing individuals who hoard animals, obsessively accumulate objects of no apparent value or engage in other forms of compulsive behaviors that that appear to straddle the line between out-of-the-ordinary activities and mental illness. more...