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Marin psychologist sentenced to 8 years in child porn case - San Jose Mercury News

2012-02-06
Marin psychologist sentenced to 8 years in child porn caseSan Jose Mercury NewsBy Nels Johnson A Marin psychologist convicted of possessing child pornography was sentenced in federal court to eight years in prison and ordered to pay $50000 to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Donald Tosti, 76, who surfaced ...Marin psychologist sentenced in child porn caseSan Francisco ChroniclePsychologist Donald Tosti Sentenced in Child Porn CasePatch.comDonald Tosti, Marin Psychologist, Sent to Prison for Posession of "Very ...SF Weekly (blog)all 33 news articles »

Ritalin Gone Right: Children, Medications and ADHD - PsychCentral.com (blog)

2012-02-06
PsychCentral.com (blog)Ritalin Gone Right: Children, Medications and ADHDPsychCentral.com (blog)I will say this before we begin… most children would benefit not just from being prescribed an ADHD medication, but also getting specific psychological treatment as well. Few child psychologists and child specialists would be happy if their patients ...Is Ritalin the solution?AnnArbor.comall 3 news articles »

Powell case raises questions about custody laws - KSL-TV

2012-02-06
Christian Science MonitorPowell case raises questions about custody lawsKSL-TVVisitation rights are not only important for parents though, they're critical for children. According to Child Psychologist Doug Goldsmith, denying parents visitation rights and stopping those visits can be psychologically unhealthy for the children.Did authorities do enough to protect Powell boys?CBS NewsParental rights vs. child safety: Should boys have been visiting Josh Powell ...Christian Science Monitorall 2,944 news articles »

Marin psychologist sentenced in child porn case - San Jose Mercury News

2012-02-06
Marin psychologist sentenced in child porn caseSan Jose Mercury NewsAP SAN FRANCISCO—The US Attorney's office says a Marin psychologist is serving eight years in prison for possessing child pornography. US Attorney Melinda Haag in San Francisco said Donald Tosti was sentenced last Thursday and ordered to pay $50000 in ...

Saltburn doctor puts on running shoes for Grangetown's MAIN Project - Gazette Live

2012-02-07
Saltburn doctor puts on running shoes for Grangetown's MAIN ProjectGazette Liveby Emma Greenhalgh, Evening Gazette A CHILD psychologist who works with autistic youngsters is putting on her running shoes to raise cash for a struggling charity. Doctor Sarah Walker, from Saltburn, knows just what sort of difficulties autistic ...

When parents go to war - Sydney Morning Herald

2012-02-06
Sydney Morning HeraldWhen parents go to warSydney Morning Heraldand there's a real security to be had in thinking, 'if I just read this book I'll know all the answers'," says clinical child psychologist Dr Rachel Andrews of the British Psychological Society. "But the reality is much more complex.and more »

Why Spanking Doesn't Work - TIME

2012-02-06
eMaxHealthWhy Spanking Doesn't WorkTIME“We find children who are physically punished get more aggressive over time and those who are not physically punished get less aggressive over time,” says Joan Durrant, the article's lead author and a child clinical psychologist and professor of family ...Spanking Produces Troubled Kids, Study ContendsU.S. News & World ReportHard knock life: New study says spanking leads to problemsGlobe and MailSpanking, Physical Punishment of Children Linked to Adult Aggression and ...eMaxHealthMyHealthNewsDaily -Jezebelall 92 news articles »

Bringing Up Baby - WBUR

2012-02-06
WBURBringing Up BabyWBURTwo children are pulled on a sledge in a park, in Ghent, Belgium, Sunday Feb. 5, 2012. (AP) Jennifer Landsford, developmental psychologist and professor in the Center for Child and Family Policy at Duke University. She is the lead investigator on the ...Parenting memoirs go globalSTLtoday.comall 20 news articles »

Experts say bullying prevention program works - WDIV Detroit

2012-02-06
Experts say bullying prevention program worksWDIV DetroitDr. Kate Eshleman is a child psychologist at Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital. She said the key is treating bullying as a problem that involves the entire school. “Rather than targeting the one or two children who are having problems either being ...and more »

75% of married women say sex is 'very important' - USA TODAY

2012-02-06
USA TODAY75% of married women say sex is 'very important'USA TODAYBy Brian Blanco, for USA TODAY The babysitter canceled, so Eileen Nekava and husband Steven settled onto the couch with Abigail, 4, to watch a children's movie. The Nekavas, of Tampa Bay, Fla., try to set aside one night a week for time alone.75% of married women say sex is very importantTucson Citizenall 6 news articles »