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Child sexual abuse inquiry criticises lack of cooperation from Vatican
Child sexual abuse inquiry criticises lack of cooperation from Vatican https://t.co/tABRvQ8KFQ — Richard Scorer (@Richard_Scorer) October 28, 2019 The Vatican’s repeated refusal to cooperate with official investigations into paedophile priests and its delay in stripping convicted offenders of their clerical status has been condemned by the UK’s child sexual abuse inquiry. In a highly critical…

Building Trust To Coerce Victims Into Compliance And Secrecy
In “A Teacher,” Claire begins grooming her student, Eric, in one of their first interactions, when she flirtatiously implies that he is smarter than his friends and offers him half her sandwich. Although these acts may seem innocent enough, they set the stage for her to define their relationship as a “special” one where the…

Cocaine addiction: Impact of genetic mutations elucidated
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200925113652.htm Cocaine addiction is a chronic disorder with a high rate of relapse for which no effective treatment is currently available. Scientists recently demonstrated that two gene mutations involved in the conformation of nicotinic receptors in the brain appear to play a role in various aspects of cocaine addiction.

Entitled people act against common good
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-new-resilience/201801/why-entitled-people-will-disregard-rules-others-follow For this study, this, researchers Emily Zitek and Alexander Jordan first pointed out in this summary (link is external)that previous studies found that “entitled” people—technically, individuals with a higher sense of entitlement – are more likely to believe they deserve preferences and resources that others don’t. And, that they are also less concerned about…

Men get raped too…by women
https://edition.cnn.com/2013/10/09/living/chris-brown-female-on-male-rape/ He remembered feeling disoriented, and her suggesting a motel room to sleep it off. He even remembered lying down with his pants on, uncomfortable taking them off in front of a stranger, only to awaken later and find the woman straddling him. What he didn’t remember was saying “yes.” The morning after, that familiar…
A Strategy that can Effectively Inhibit Anger Arousal
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/overcoming-destructive-anger/202010/7-hacks-reduce-anger-arousal Visualize others as children I’ve found it helpful to think of all adults as being children, just trying our best to be adults. As such, I find it helpful to envision others as children-often with their adult heads. This image highlights the fact that we are very much influenced by our emotional brain, that we…