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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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How private are your psychotherapy records?

Peter A. Zelles, a clinical psychologist in St. Paul, worries a new Minnesota medical records law could be "the end of psychotherapy as a useful treatment."

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How mental illness changes a marriage

How mental illness changes a marriage

"There's no handbook on how to survive your young wife's psychiatric crisis," writes Mark Lukach. He spoke with MPR News' Kerri Miller.

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Political Junkie: Ted Cruz is running for president

Political Junkie: Ted Cruz is running for president

Political Junkie Ken Rudin joins MPR News to give his perspective on the national political scene.

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How and why Medicare will change

This week lawmakers will vote on a measure to fix Medicare reimbursements for doctors.

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Pediatrician: Marijuana use safer than alcohol for teens, young adults

Pediatrician: Marijuana use safer than alcohol for teens, young adults

Your children are likely to experiment with drugs or alcohol at some point. If you have to draw a hard line on marijuana or alcohol, which should you choose?
by Emily Kaiser

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How secure is your data?

How secure is your data?

We invited three technology and security experts to talk about the current state of data security.
by J. Brian Atwood, Bruce Schneier and Tracy Mumford

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Why so many Americans are stressed about money

Why so many Americans are stressed about money

There is a growing inequality stress gap: those who make less have higher levels of stress, according to The American Psychological Association's annual stress survey.

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Climate Cast: Winter arctic sea ice nears all-time low

Climate Cast: Winter arctic sea ice nears all-time low

In this hour-long edition of Climate Cast, we look at arctic sea ice, Alaskan villages facing climate change head on and a boulder field in Uganda that offers ancient clues to our changing planet.

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SAE scandal: Why can't schools better manage fraternities?

SAE scandal: Why can't schools better manage fraternities?

After the University of Oklahoma chapter of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity was shut down for a racist chant, the organization's leaders unveiled a plan to fight discrimination.

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Are serialized films a recipe for box office success?

Euan Kerr tells us about some recent serialized films that haven't succeeded at the box office.

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