Disorders
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- NPR : Study Seeks Accurate Count of Child Autism
- In recent years, cases of autism have increased sharply among U.S. children. Experts are unsure whether autism has become more common or just more likely to be recognized. In West Virginia, a federally funded project seeks to get the first accurate count of children with autism. Hear NPR's Jon Hamilton. [8:35 Realaudio broadcast] (January 26, 2004)
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- NPR : Science Friday : Science of Autism
- Host Paul Raeburn and guests look at the science of autism. Guests: Susan Folstein, Director, Autism Genetics Research Cooperative, Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine-New England Medical Center, Boston, Mass.; Andy Shih, Director, Research and Programs, National Alliance for Autism Research, Princeton, NJ; Neal Halsey, Director, Institute for Vaccine Safety, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD. [46:53 Realaudio broadcast] (January 24, 2003)
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- NPR : Study: Autism More Prevalent than Thought
- A new study suggests autism is more common among U.S. children than previously thought. A Centers for Disease Control study finds the rate may be 10 times the rate reported in earlier studies. NPR's Michele Norris talks with the report's lead author, Marshalyn Yeargin-Allsop. [3:49 Realaudio broadcast] (January 01, 2003)
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- NPR : Evidence Suggests Autism Begins in Genes
- Researchers studying autism say strong scientific evidence suggests the developmental disability begins in the genes. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports. [4:59 Realaudio broadcast] (November 25, 2002)
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- NPR : Autism
- Two new studies on the genetics of autism find that one or more genes may be responsible for the disorder. NPR's Michelle Trudeau reports. [3:26 streaming audio broadcast.] (November 30, 2000)
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- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Explains the distinguishing features of the sociopath and psychopath. Includes the DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for serial bullying or APD.
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- Lovefraud
- Warns people against romantic relationships with sociopaths, described as the most dangerous personality type of the human race. Includes advice on how to recognize them, with links to other resources.
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- Open-Site: Antisocial Personality Disorder
- The distinction between the disorder and psychopathy, characteristics and traits, and cultural and social considerations.
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- Psychopaths Among Us
- Author discusses the work of Dr Robert Hare, professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia.
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- The Origins of Violence: Is Psychopathy an Adaptation?
- An article by Ian Pitchford arguing that violent people usually have different psychological profiles from others and hence this should be taken account of.
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- The Psychology of Compassion
- Proposes research into the libido mechanics of the psychopathic personality, based upon the works of Freud, Adler and Jung. Jimmy Powdrell Campbell, 1996, 2012.
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- The Sociopathic Style: An Educational Series
- Intended for major television/cable broadcast. Will cover many interviews with victims of sociopathic relationships and interviews with leaders in the field of sociopathy (psychopathy).
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- Avoidant Personality Disorder
- Dedicated to reaching out and supporting the online community of those with AvPD/APD and some of its overlapping components, such as Social Phobia, and PTSD through discussion, encouragement and resources.
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- BPD Central
- Provides a collection of resources for people who care about someone with this disorder.
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- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) information including a description of symptoms, treatments, and suggestions on where to seek treatment.
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- Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified
- An authoritative source of information on borderline personality disorder and its causes, symptoms, and treatments. Written by Dr. Robert Friedel.