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The outing of illness: in a culture that tells all, there may be good sense in keeping some secrets

Article Abstract:

Many people keep a serious illness a secret, in their desire to protect their families, jobs or themselves. A daughter, whose mother kept her illness to prevent the intrusive concern of friends, discusses the benefits of such a decision.

Author: Kaufman, Joanne
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1998
Sick, Sick persons

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Exercise your self-esteem

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One can build self-esteem by choosing the type of exercise which suits his personality. A quiz is presented which would help in identifying the type of exercise that would help change a person's personality makeup.

Author: Gavin, James, Gavin, Nettie
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1995
Methods, Exercise, Self-esteem, Self esteem, Personality development

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