They’re Driving Me Nuts! Linda Austin MD
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- Health & Fitness
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Practical strategies for dealing with difficult people and conflictual situations: a dysfunctional family, a toxic boss, an aggressive neighbor, an estranged child. Psychiatrist, author, and host of the public radio show “What’s On Your Mind?” Dr Linda Austin interviews leading experts about the common but troubling conflicts that arise in everyday life.
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The Case of the Female Orgasm Revisited
Although young women dress in a more provocative way than ever, many say they have never had orgasm with intercourse. Sexology giant Dr .Elisabeth Lloyd tells why.
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When Leaders Fail Us: Why Character Matters
The character of our leaders may matter more than opinions on specific topics. It’s more important than ever to choose leaders of exceptional character, and Dr. Mike Matthews discusses how to evaluate character, and why we need to get it right.
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Setting Boundaries with Parents and In-laws
When parents and in-laws are overly demanding, setting boundaries is obviously essential . . . but easier said than done. High expectations at holiday time can make the problem especially acute. Linda interviews Dr. Daniel Lobel on setting boundaries, with a particular focus on emotionally fragile or difficult relationships.
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Setting Boundaries with Adult Children
When adult children with addiction or mental health issues are unable to live independently the whole family may feel stressed and resentful.
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Marijuana, THC, and CBD: Truly Harmless?
Marijuana is touted as a harmless recreational drug. Addiction expert Dr. Kathleen Brady discusses both the benefits and the potential harm of this complex substance, and why pushing marijuana for its medicinal value is a real problem.
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Male friendships: Finding New Friends, Enriching Old Friendships
If it seems that men talk incessantly about sports, it’s because they do. Social scientist Dr. Geoff Ludden’s research shows that most men would like to have more friends but don’t know where to start. Linda’s interview discusses why men limit their friendships and offers practical strategies to find new friends and deepen old friendships.