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When her husband dies, Jenny must block the unbearable pain of losing the man she loved with increasingly risky sexual adventures with a womanizer she hates.
Almiitey: I do grief counseling and suicide intervention. Frankly, the premise doesn't synch with my experience or study of the literature. After the death of a dearly loved one, survivors work through an extensive grief period characterized by anhedonia, an inability to enjoy any pleasure or joy. IRead more
Almiitey:
I do grief counseling and suicide intervention. Frankly, the premise doesn’t synch with my experience or study of the literature. After the death of a dearly loved one, survivors work through an extensive grief period characterized by anhedonia, an inability to enjoy any pleasure or joy.
If they “escape” through drug abuse, gambling, food binging, reckless sex or other deleterious behavior, it is almost always the case they were doing so before. The death of the loved one may exacerbate a pre-existing problem or tendency. But for people in mid life or later, it rarely triggers a new, out-of-the-blue, deleterious “escape” behavior. (And the new deleterious behavior it may trigger is commonly drug abuse, a consequence of medications prescribed to cope with depression.)
fwiw
See lessForced to stay at home following a heart attack, a high powered exec realizes he doesn’t know his teenage daughter when she announces she?s pregnant, prompting him to try and reconnect with her and stabilize the family.
Have you thought of combining both versions? His heart attack + her pregnancy?
Have you thought of combining both versions? His heart attack + her pregnancy?
See lessAfter falling victim to a humiliating prank by the high school Queen Bee, best friends and world-class geeks, Mindy and Jodi, decide to get their revenge by uniting the outcasts of the school against her and her circle of friends.
I see no problem with describing them as geeks and fail to see how it undermines reader sympathy. In the US TV market, "The Big Bang Theory", populated by world-class geeks, has been a hit TV series for 6 years. After a slow start it has also become a popular series in Canada, the United Kingdom, anRead more
I see no problem with describing them as geeks and fail to see how it undermines reader sympathy. In the US TV market, “The Big Bang Theory”, populated by world-class geeks, has been a hit TV series for 6 years. After a slow start it has also become a popular series in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
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