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Isabelle is working in an after-school program in an inner-city community center that has a high level of violence and gang-activity. Isabelle wants to start a program that will educate parents about what they can do at home to raise caring and kind children. What can parents do?
http://helping.apa.org/family/altruism.html
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Howard, chairperson of his Methodist church's outreach committee, struggled with problem drinking when he was a young man and credits involvement in the church with his ability to give up alcohol. He wants the church to organize a support group for substance abusers and drug addicts, thinking that if his faith helped him it can help others. What is the relationship between religious faith and spirituality and recovery from substance abuse?
http://www.apa.org/releases/faith.html
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Liz is worried about her 8 year-old son. Ever since he got a Nintendo for Christmas and a game called Mortal Kombat she can't keep him away from it. He sneaks into the downstairs rec room and plays it when she thinks he is outside. He seems to have gotten more aggressive, but she wonders if that is just her imagination. Can playing violent video games make children more aggressive?
http://www.apa.org/releases/videogames.html





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