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  2. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    People with dementia [10] Deranged or mentally deranged [6] Derp: Considered by some sites to refer to people with intellectual disabilities [23] Differently abled [7] [23] Dim or dim-witted [25] DALYs/DFLYs/QALYs: Disability or Quality Adjusted (or Free) Life Years: Suggests that a nondisabled person's life years are worth more than a disabled ...

  3. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows - Wikipedia

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    The dictionary was first considered in 2006 when Koenig was studying at Macalester College, Minnesota and attempting to write poetry.The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows was the idea he came up with that would contain all the words he needed for his poetry, including emotions that had never been linguistically described. [11]

  4. This Surprising Factor Could Increase Your Dementia Risk by ...

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    This meta-analysis found that loneliness is associated with a 31% increase in dementia. One of the best things you can do to prevent loneliness is to nurture strong, healthy relationships.

  5. Loneliness (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "Loneliness" is a short-story by Charles Bukowski collected in his 1973 collection South of No North, originally published by John Martin's Black Sparrow Press. It's the first short-story of the book.

  6. This is the most wonderful time of year for some; loneliest ...

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    Loneliness experts offer tips for coping with loneliness during the holidays and year-round. This is the most wonderful time of year for some; loneliest for others Skip to main content

  7. Still Alice (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The book presents the story through Alice's point of view, and the thoughts of other characters are not stated. Alexis Gordon of the University of Toronto Medical Journal wrote that Still Alice uses a "plain, unornamented, and sometimes even clinical style, which belies the strong emotions the book brings forth."

  8. Miriam (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "Miriam" is noted for having a "dreamlike, psychological quality" and a theme exploring double personality disorder. [4]Reynolds Price observes that two of Capote's early short stories, "Miriam," along with "A Jug of Silver" reflect his familiarity with fellow contemporary southern writing, specifically that of Carson McCullers.

  9. Eleven Kinds of Loneliness - Wikipedia

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    Eleven Kinds of Loneliness is a collection of short stories written by Richard Yates from 1951 to 1961. All of the stories also appeared in the posthumously released Richard Yates, The Collected Stories (2004), which includes other stories.