"Work to make sure that society supports functional families, but do not entertain the rosy view that given proper support - blood is thicker than water, ...

WMC midwife does a lot more than just deliver babies

Decorah Journal
October 26, 2009

"I handle papsmears, urinary tract issues, yeast infections, stds, dysfunctional bleeding and menopause issues, in addition to family planning and ...

Reviews of New Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction and Comics

Publishers Weekly
October 26, 2009

... spirit and to the importance of family ties regardless of family history, making this an endearing and easy-to-relate-to dysfunctional family drama. ...

Parenting, like travel, brings joy and despair

The Age
October 26, 2009

They are soulful freedom fighters at war with stale, oppressive regimes: families, schools, community standards. They are ruthless revolutionary destroyers ...

Is it being British to be afraid of children?

Prevention Action
October 26, 2009

"As a clinician, I experience dysfunctional family life on a daily basis, as the result of poor parental management or extreme marital discord, ...

Fiction Book Reviews: 10/26/2009

Publishers Weekly
October 26, 2009

... spirit and to the importance of family ties regardless of family history, making this an endearing and easy-to-relate-to dysfunctional family drama. ...

Living on the edge in a country turned upside-down

The State
October 25, 2009

But those are childhood memoirs, full of raw emotion and dysfunctional families. Rogers' book is more akin to Peter Godwin's "When a Crocodile Eats the sun ...

Fantastic Mr Fox

guardian.co.uk
October 25, 2009

The vicious trio then lay siege to Fox and his family, driving them further underground until Fox unites his threatened fellow creatures. ...

Around Town

Juneau Empire
October 25, 2009

Adult children of Alcoholic or dysfunctional families and Codependents Anonymous meeting, 11 am-12:15 pm every Sunday, Assembly Chambers, across from Marine ...

Writing about writing

Boston Globe
October 25, 2009

... "dysfunctional families; damaging sexual experiences; various losses of innocence, all leading to regret.'' The focused account of the family and its ...

The drama inside the Blue Mansion

Jakarta Post
October 25, 2009

You choose to make a dark comedy about a dysfunctional family in a film noir style. What's inspired you to do this? I love the style of dark comedies ...

Around Town

Juneau Empire
October 23, 2009

$10 for a family; $4 for individual. Adult children of Alcoholic or dysfunctional families and Codependents Anonymous meeting, 11 am-12:15 pm every Sunday, ...

Are you in need of a Supernanny? TV show scouting the area

Daily Commercial
October 23, 2009

But really, we're looking for families who need help and guidance in bringing their family unit to a happier and more peaceful place," Dejillo said. ...

Ricky Gervais on The Simpsons: 'It's the only thing I'm a real nerd over'

guardian.co.uk
October 23, 2009

The greatest thing about the Simpsons is the warmth of the family. It's such a beautiful, dysfunctional family. I loved Bush saying: "We need families more ...

Fantastic Mr Fox

guardian.co.uk
October 22, 2009

Those were families who nursed their singularities and shared weirdnesses as a defence against the world. In Fantastic Mr Fox, the world itself seems just a ...

Healing after the disaster typhoons

Business Mirror
October 22, 2009

But the water kept rising so the two families had to move to the roof already. The two fathers from each family tried to grab relief bags thrown at them by ...

Psychology: Emotional illness stresses families

Annapolis Capital
October 22, 2009

No matter what the unique nature of the illness, they can all be very hard on families. Severe emotional difficulties can impact a family in many ways. ...

Hollywood has Americanised Roald Dahl's characters and lost their charm

Daily Mail
October 22, 2009

The imposition of Anderson's perennial-adolescent obsessions on to Dahl's simple tale is itself dysfunctional, for it makes the story much less accessible ...

Around Town

Juneau Empire
October 22, 2009

Adult children of Alcoholic or dysfunctional families and Codependents Anonymous meeting, noon-1 pm every Wednesday, Northern Light United Church, ...

Review: Fantastic Mr Fox

Jewish Chronicle
October 22, 2009

... though there is something charming about the way the Foxes so resemble the dysfunctional, well-educated Brooklyn families in previous films by Anderson ...

'Child's' Play

Back Stage
October 22, 2009

"One of the themes is family. This is about a theatre family, and as we know, it frequently becomes a dysfunctional family. What we look at here is, ...