A cure for poverty: what if you could help end people's economic problems by treating their depression?

Article Abstract:

Clinical depression has been linked to chronic poverty in numerous studies, but no national program to address the crisis has yet been forthcoming. The passivity and fatalism that envelop the poor makes it yet more difficult for them to initiate treatment.

Psychological aspects, Care and treatment, Depression, Mental, Depression (Mood disorder), Poverty, Poor

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Young Russia's defiant decadence

Article Abstract:

Young Russians in post-communist society are breaking up into many separate groups with diverse opinions and goals. The worlds of nightlife, magazine publishing, rock music, gay life, religion, entrepreneurship and organized crime are described.

Social aspects

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Three days in August: building the barricades with the artists of Moscow

Article Abstract:

Soviet artists opposed the 1991 failed Soviet coup by helping to build and man the barricades around the Parliament building. The barricades successfully repelled troops loyal to the coup makers.

Personal narratives, Political activity, Political aspects, Coups d'etat, Soviet Union, Americans abroad, Artists, Soviet, Americans in Russia, Soviet artists

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