Month: December 2012

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School Shooters & Their Drugs

December 27, 2012 Daria Brezinski, PhD 0
November 20, 1986: Rod Matthews, 14, beat a classmate to death with a bat in the woods near his home in Canton, Mass. Though Rod was extremely bright, he was put on Ritalin when he was in third grade. September 26, 1988: 19 year-old James Wilson went on a shooting rampage at Greenwood elementary school in South Carolina. Two children were killed and nine others wounded. Wilson had been treated by a Greenwood psychiatrist since age 14, and given psychiatric drugs including Xanax, Valium, Vistaril, Read more [...]
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The Why of Shooters

December 27, 2012 Daria Brezinski, PhD 0
The first safe and secure environment a child experiences is the sound from mother’s heartbeat in the womb. Neurophysiologists and psychologists emphasize that pregnancy to age 6 years old are the defining stages for modeling all forms of behavior. These patterns are the roots of all future responses, communications, drives and conduct. If the child has not lovingly bonded with the mother during these stages, anti-social neuroses, psychoses and pathologies take root. Boys need this bonding process Read more [...]
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US PONZI SCHEME

December 27, 2012 Daria Brezinski, PhD 0
Since 1971 when Nixon passed legislation where the dollar was no longer backed by gold, the US has had 40 years of a Ponzi scheme and fiat currency, which cannot be sustained any longer. IF there is no decision by the deadline (or even if it is resolved), the US Ponzi scheme (not being backed by gold- fiat currency) is going to collapse because there is a growing loss of faith in the dollar nationally and internationally. As the dollar is the basis of all international currency, it will collapse Read more [...]
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CHILDREN ARE RESILIENT

December 27, 2012 Daria Brezinski, PhD 0
What is meant when pundits say that ‘children are resilient’? As a person who was traumatized in childhood, it never ceases to amaze me how professionals, after tragedies like school shootings, continue to say that ‘children are resilient’. Does it mean that children suppress their memories and experiences and come bouncing back to ‘normal’ life? Or that somehow a magic wand eliminates the memory of trauma from the brain rendering the child with loss of memory? It would appear that no Read more [...]