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Voices In The Family July 2002 Voices In The Family shows07/01/02 When facing terrorist threats, our first instinct is to find the terrorists, lock them up and throw away the key. But what happens to Civil Rights and Liberties? Many experts argue that constitutional rights have been severely neglected in the war on terrorism. Dr. Dan Gottlieb will explore how we can find a balance between security and freedom. His guest is Temple University Law Professor and leading Civil Rights Lawyer David Kairys. We'll also discuss why people are ready to sacrifice almost anything to feel secure with Psychologist Dr. David Myers. Listen » 07/08/02 When you go to the doctor to get treated for the flu, your co-payment is minimal. But when you're in treatment for mental illness, you're expected to pay a much bigger portion of cost. Join Dr. Dan Gottlieb for a discussion of the Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act - pending legislation that would ensure that insurance companies treat mental illness the same as physical illness. Our guests are Mary Hurtig of the Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania, and Susan Pisano of the American Association of Health Plans. Listen » 07/15/02 Recently, we've seen two gigantic corporations get into serious trouble - first Enron, now Worldcom. There's constant news of misbehaving CEOs and even Martha Stewart is accused of inside trading. Investors aren't the only ones who have lost their faith in American business - the recent developments are affecting everybody who works in corporate America. Dr. Dan Gottlieb will discuss business and the bottom line with Katherine Handin, a consultant with Principal Global Coaching Alliance and Dr. Kenwyn Smith, Professor of Organizational Psychology at Univ. Of Pennsylvania Listen » 07/22/02 The remarkable story of Professor John Nash has captivated audiences around the world. In "A Beautiful Mind", author Sylvia Nasar profiled this brilliant mathematician who suffers from schizophrenia. The Academy Award-winning film of the same name paints a fascinating portrait of genius, delusions, and madness. This Voices in the Family Special takes the critical next step, it invites listeners to learn how Nash himself experienced his illness and to share in his account of how he used his exceptional mind to control his ailing brain. Throughout the conversation, Nash reveals a side of himself rarely seen - he is charming, funny, and touching, yet at times withdrawn and insensitive. The program also explores research on schizophrenia and its treatment with Dr. Richard Nackamura, acting director of the National Institute of Mental Health, and Richard C. Josiassen, Ph.D., Executive Director and Chief Scientist of the Arthur P. Noyes Foundation. Listen » 07/29/02 Most people have dreams of changing - eating healthier, working out more, quitting a boring job for an exciting new career - but how do you go about making those dreams a reality? Dr. Dan Gottlieb will discuss different strategies with Psychologist Dr. Jim Coane. We will also hear from people who have made big changes in their lives, and find out how they did it. Listen » |
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