In 1998, he played a journalist in glam rock drama Velvet Goldmine opposite Ewan McGregor, but it was his role in 2000's American Psycho that drew the most attention since his Spielbergian debut.

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"What motivates me is the experience of having inadvertently contributed to fads and psycho-diagnosis that have resulted in over-diagnosis and over-treatment, " Frances said.

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But it's one of the disability words that I choose to avoid using in that way, like its linguistic friend "psycho".

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Evaluation studies have demonstrated that MOCEP has been critical in fostering optimal child psycho-social development, as well as child and adult literacy.

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She called speculation that the convention was trying to lower his profile "psycho-babble, " and said Bush wanted to remain available should the aftermath of Gustav prove more troubling than expected.

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Dr Jon Goldin, an ADHD expert at Great Ormond Street Hospital, agreed that treatment should be a combination of drugs - starting at low doses - with behavioural and psycho-social interventions, such as giving praise for good behaviour.

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But we didn't realize that there are rules for this kind of work, so we had to understand really what is psycho-social activities.

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