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Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath?
Psychologists now believe fledgling psychopaths can be identified as early as kindergarten. The hope is to teach these children empathy before it’s too late.
Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath?
Opinion | You May Not Need Eight Hours of Sleep
Opinion | You May Not Need Eight Hours of Sleep
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My Addicted Son
My Addicted Son
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Why Aren’t You Laughing?
Why Aren’t You Laughing?
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My Addicted Son
Psychology
My Addicted Son
David Sheff·The New York Times
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Why Aren’t You Laughing?
Psychology
Why Aren’t You Laughing?
David Sedaris·The New Yorker
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The new science of hypnosis.
Psychology
The new science of hypnosis.
George Musser·Pioneer Works
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The Itch
Psychology
The Itch
Atul Gawande·The New Yorker
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The Girl Who Told the Truth
Crime
The Girl Who Told the Truth
Michael Hall·Texas Monthly
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The Worst Story I Ever Heard
Nature
The Worst Story I Ever Heard
Rich Schapiro·Esquire
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Spot the psychopath
Psychology
Spot the psychopath
Heidi Maibom·Aeon
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Face it: you're a crazy person
Personal
Face it: you're a crazy person
Adam Mastroianni·Experimental History
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Vegetative Patients May Be More Aware Than We Knew
Health
Vegetative Patients May Be More Aware Than We Knew
Katie Engelhart·The New York Times
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Mirrors Don't Lie
Psychology
Mirrors Don't Lie
Natalie Angier·The New York Times
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Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath?
Psychology
Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath?
Jennifer Kahn·The New York Times
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The Mother Who Changed: A Story of Dementia
Psychology
The Mother Who Changed: A Story of Dementia
Katie Engelhart·The New York Times
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Opinion | You May Not Need Eight Hours of Sleep
Psychology
Opinion | You May Not Need Eight Hours of Sleep
Ryan McCormick·The New York Times
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The Jail That Replaced Boulder’s Mental Health System
Crime
The Jail That Replaced Boulder’s Mental Health System
Michael Barajas·Bolts
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An Unbelievable Story of Rape
Crime
An Unbelievable Story of Rape
T. Christian Miller&Ken Armstrong·ProPublica
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The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Crime
The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Lawrence Wright·The New Yorker
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The End of Forever
Culture
The End of Forever
Rowan Moore Gerety·The Atavist Magazine
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A Sick Scam
Crime
A Sick Scam
Sarah Treleaven·ELLE
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The Patient
Personal
The Patient
Susan Sheehan·The New Yorker
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When Mentally Ill Teenagers Ask to Be Put to Death
Psychology
When Mentally Ill Teenagers Ask to Be Put to Death
Charles Lane·The Atlantic
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