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Cults and Terrorism, Part 4 – Destructive Cult-Like Groups

by Frank MacHovec, MA, PhD
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Continued from part three. Heavens Gate was a California UFO/apocalyptic group founded by Marshall Applewhite, son of a Presbyterian... READ MORE →

Cults and Terrorism, Part 3 – “Good” Cult-Like Groups

by Frank MacHovec, MA, PhD
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Continued from part two. The Amana Colony was founded in 1713 in Germany by two Lutherans as the Community of True Inspiration.... READ MORE →

Cults and Terrorism, Part 2 – Lessons from History

by Frank MacHovec, MA, PhD
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Continued from part one. There have been cult-like groups in Islam, Hinduism, Christianity, and Judaism. In 1090 CE, the... READ MORE →

Cults and Terrorism, Part 1 – The Problem of Definition

by Frank MacHovec, MA, PhD
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Cults make the news when there is a large number of deaths of cult members or their victims. Terrorism is also in the news... READ MORE →

Antidepressants Not Effective for Some Types of Depression

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Antidepressant medications have been the mainstay of treatment for depressive disorders for decades. But these drugs may... READ MORE →

Societal Assumptions on Abuse and the Victim’s Perspective

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Sexual abuse of children is morally revolting and a topic wrought with emotions. In the past few decades, awareness of the... READ MORE →

Closing the Window of Fear

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Excessive fear is the cause of many psychopathologies. Although pharmacological interventions can help in preventing the... READ MORE →

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Many people get a little melancholy as the winter months take away sunshine and warm weather. But, for some, the winter blues... READ MORE →

Screening for Postpartum Depression Not Worth the Time or Money

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More than 10% of women experience either major or minor depression six weeks after giving birth. Postpartum depression (PPD)... READ MORE →

Empathy – How Much is Too Much?

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The physician-patient relationship is the cornerstone to quality medical care. A key component to this relationship is physician... READ MORE →

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