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  2. Self-defeating personality disorder - Wikipedia

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    chooses people and situations that lead to disappointment, failure, or mistreatment even when better options are clearly available rejects or renders ineffective the attempts of others to help them following positive personal events (e.g., new achievement), responds with depression, guilt , or a behavior that produces pain (e.g., an accident)

  3. Sad clown paradox - Wikipedia

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    The joke also appears in the closing lines of Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay, "The Comic," collected in Letters and Social Aims (1875); [48] Emerson's comedian is named Carlini. The poem was then seen as a story in the 1910s, again, with the performer called 'Grimaldi', [ 49 ] and again from the 1930s, [ 50 ] featuring a clown called 'Grock ...

  4. Pharmacy benefit management - Wikipedia

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    The Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 is a set of Californian laws that regulate Healthcare Service Plans. Under these laws, pharmacy benefit managers with contracts to Health care service plans are required by law to be registered with the Department of Managed Health Care to disclose information. [58] SB 966: Pharmacy benefits

  5. Evolutionary approaches to depression - Wikipedia

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    One reason depression is thought to be a pathology is that it causes so much psychic pain and distress. However, physical pain is also very distressful, yet it has an evolved function: to inform the organism that it is being damaged, to motivate it to withdraw from the source of damage, and to learn to avoid such damage-causing circumstances in the future.

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  7. Models of abnormality - Wikipedia

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    In general, people do not know how to respond to someone diagnosed as mentally ill. There may also be fears that the person's behaviour might be unpredictable or potentially dangerous. Therefore, sympathy is more likely to give way to the avoidance of the person, which in turn leads to the person feeling shunned.

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    They spent their nights filling notebooks with diary entries, essays on passages from the Big Book, drawings of skulls and heroin-is-the-devil poetry. Hamm rose up the ranks, graduating from barracks-style accommodations with bunk beds and communal showers to semi-private quarters.

  9. Promoting Healthy Choices: Information vs. Convenience - HuffPost

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    why the increased availability of easy-to-consume snack foods has had a disproportionate effect on weight gain compared to other foods. The need to employ self control in food decision making has been recognized and incorporated into other recent economic theories of obesity