Word: mclean
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...psychiatrists reject the guilt free explanation and insist that the disorder involves heavy guilt, compulsive risk-taking and the desire to be caught. Says Jon E. Gudeman, psychiatrist at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center: "Some feel unworthy and feel a need to be punished." Irene Stiver, a psychologist at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass., says that many well-off patients in therapy admit to kleptomania, but only after several months of treatment. "It is the risk-taking," she says, "the excitement of getting away with something." Maurice Lipsedge, a consultant psychiatrist at Guy's Hospital in London, thinks shoplifting...
...poor black; the "Gold Coast'1 out along 16th Street is largely black and upper middle class and stucco. But the city has more than its share of the ravages of poverty, a situation not improved after the riots of 1968, when "white flight" to tranquil McLean, Va., and such places left the city poorer...
Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital in Belmont is offering $100 to subjects between the ages of 18 and 35 who participate in a study concerning the effects of stimulants, sedatives and tranquilizers on mood. The only prerequisite for the study is a history of use of these drugs, or substances akin to them...
Normally, such experiments involving Harvard students are investigated by the Standing Committee on the Use of Human Subjects. However, because the study is not funded through the University, the Committee relies on the judgement of the 21-person Institutional Review Board at McLean Hospital to assure that the study poses no unnecessary risks to the subjects, and that the anticipated benefits of the study outweigh the possible side effects...
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