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Assaulted as an infant, violent teen left in limbo

Trish Crawford March 19, 2010

Fifteen years ago, Vanessa Chaulk's father went to prison for assaulting her. Today, the teen still suffers from violent rages stemming from the brain damage, and from a system that can't find a home for her.

Why we 'need' to spring clean

By Debra-Lynn B. Hook, The Orange County Register March 16, 2010

I know when the snow melts and the first robins come to call, when the spring peepers begin to sing from their mud puddles and the laughter of...

Addicts' families angered to learn closed rehab centre isn't bankrupt

Andrew Chung March 17, 2010

When the Clear Haven Centre, a residential addiction treatment facility, abruptly closed its doors on Jan. 7 and dumped its clients at the Montreal...

The mean drunk theory

John Sakamoto March 16, 2010

Is there any truth to the stereotype that bigger men make meaner drunks?

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Assaulted as an infant, violent teen left in limbo

Trish Crawford March 19, 2010

Fifteen years ago, Vanessa Chaulk's father went to prison for assaulting her. Today, the teen still suffers from violent rages stemming from the brain damage, and...

Addicts' families angered to learn closed rehab centre isn't bankrupt

Andrew Chung March 17, 2010

When the Clear Haven Centre, a residential addiction treatment facility, abruptly closed its doors on Jan. 7 and dumped its clients at the Montreal airport, its...

The mean drunk theory

John Sakamoto March 16, 2010

Is there any truth to the stereotype that bigger men make meaner drunks?

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Stress

The need to spring clean is almost primal, and could be linked to melatonin levels.

Why we 'need' to spring clean

By Debra-Lynn B. Hook, The Orange County Register March 16, 2010

I know when the snow melts and the first robins come to call, when the spring peepers begin to sing from their mud puddles and the laughter of children returns to...

Feeling stressed out? Try a bottle of fresh air

March 15, 2010

The National Trust, a charity dedicated to saving natural and historic places in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, is offering stressed-out workers 10 minutes...

'21st century syndrome' or just a case of the blahs?

Sandro Contenta January 23, 2010

An intriguing diagnosis posits that we live in an age so stressful we can no longer cope.