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Past programs - August 2001

8/6/01
Nursing Shortage

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Health care experts are worried that a national nursing shortage could become worse later in the decade just as the aging U.S. population requires more care. Dan Gottlieb and his guests will discuss how this situation will affect the state of health care. They'll explore why so many nurses are dissatisfied with their jobs, and why hospitals are struggling to attract nurses. Our guests are Mary Foley, president of the American Nurses Association, Mark Bayada, President of Bayada Nurses and Diane Jones, Director of Nursing for Nursing Solutions.

8/13/01
Mental Illness and the Family

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When someone suffers from mental illness, their whole family is affected. Power dynamics change, marriages fall apart, and children often assume the role of care taker. For years, Ron Hamlen tried to help his former wife battle severe depression, and he describes this painful process in a new book "I Can't Make it Okay." Ron will join us together with Psychologist Dr. Tom Kneavel, who wrote the foreword for Ron's book.

8/20/01
Sibling Revelry

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Adult sibling relationships are the topic of comedies and dramas - think Frazier and his brother Niles, forever stuck in their roles of big brother and little brother. Or the estrangement featured in Hannah and her Sisters. So what is your relationship like with your siblings? Best friends or barely acquainted? Dr. Dan Gottlieb will discuss how adult siblings can improve their relationships and achieve meaningful connections. His guest is Marjory Levitt, Ph.D. author of "Sibling Revelry."

8/27/01
Professional Fulfillment

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(An Encore Presentation) For most people, at least one third of each day is spent at work, so it's only natural we want to do something that fulfills us and interests us. Dr. Dan Gottlieb will discuss what people can do to find their professional niche, and to get out of a rut. His guest is Dr. Marti Smye, her latest book is called "Is it too late to run away and join the Circus? We will also discuss Workaholism with Dr. Leslie Mayer, president of Mayer Leadership Group.