That's the message of a trio of pediatricians, who write this week in the journal Pediatrics with a clarion call to other family doctors and child specialists: stay alert to the signs of psychological maltreatment.

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Last November, the Food and Drug Administration issued an alert saying it was looking into neurological and psychological side effects for Chantix.

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With work stress at disturbing levels in an uncertain marketplace, the American Psychological Association among others, have sounded the alert to big business that a stress-out overwhelmed workforce is no way to compete.

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The good luck of the original production and of the 2001 film version was that they featured tart, alert, commanding actresses Kathleen Chalfant and Emma Thompson who could embody the psychological profile of the droll, arrogant, solitary, bluestocking professor.

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