Ashley Judd details painful childhood, sexual abuse in new memoir
April 6th, 2011 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 6 (ANI): In her new book 'All That is Bitter and Sweet,' actress Ashley Judd has opened up about her traumatic childhood, chronic drug use by family members and her ... Read more...
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Ashley Judd reveals childhood sexual abuse in new memoir
April 1st, 2011 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 1 (ANI): Actress Ashley Judd has opened up about the traumatic childhood she led in a new memoir, which also reveals she had been a victim of sexual abuse.Judd, 42, ... Read more...
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Blame your genes for that stammer, says new study
February 21st, 2011 - 12:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 21 (ANI): It's not nervousness or a traumatic childhood but your genes that make you stutter, say scientists.The new research has suggested that inherited mutated genes affect the brain's ability ... Read more...
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Oz teens avoid adult jail despite terrorising Indians in ‘Punji hunting’ spree
December 10th, 2010 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 10(ANI): Two Oz teenagers, who called themselves 'Punji hunters', have avoided adult jail despite pleading guilty to terrorising Indian victims in a four-day racist rampage between December 7 and December ... Read more...
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Kiwi father ‘tried to rape daughter under the ruse of sex ed’
October 14th, 2010 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 14 (ANI): A New Zealand father tried to rape his daughter by telling her that was how parents taught children about sex in his native Netherlands.The 78-year-old pensioner from the ... Read more...
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Jolie’s mum ‘abandoned her as a baby’
July 23rd, 2010 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 23 (ANI): Angelina Jolie had a traumatic childhood because her mother abandoned her when she was a baby, it has emerged.The actress' teenage years and young adulthood were marred ... Read more...
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Casey Anthony’s Jailhouse Letters Shed New Light On Trial
April 10th, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Florida, Apr 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Recent reports suggest that Casey Anthony had been communicating with two female inmates while she was in prison awaiting trial. She had been charged with ... Read more...
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Patrick Stewart uses traumatic childhood memories to boost performance
November 28th, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, November 28 (ANI): Patrick Stewart has confessed that he turns to traumatic childhood memories to boost his performances.The X-Men actor confessed being emotionally scarred after witnessing his father beat his mother ... Read more...
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Delhi to host workshop on children’s mental health care
November 5th, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) A two-day national workshop on mental health of children who are distressed or have been abused will be held in the national capital from Friday, the organisers ... Read more...
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Aussie porn star who has bedded 100 men wants to work until 80!
October 30th, 2009 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Oct 30 (ANI): Aussie porn star Monica Mayhem has revealed she wants to work until she is 80.The 31-year-old actress has starred in more than 400 films and has also released ... Read more...
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Traumatic childhood might take years off adult life
October 7th, 2009 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
Washington Oct 7 (IANS) Children exposed to traumatic situations may experience health problems and lifelong diseases before dying prematurely, says a new study.
David W. Brown, epidemiologist at the Centres for Disease Control ... Read more...
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Alicia Douvall had 100 ops to enhance her features
February 9th, 2009 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 9 (ANI): Glamour model Alicia Douvall has revealed that she went through a 100 ops to surgically enhance her features, because of the abuse she went through as a ... Read more...
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Mickey Rourke ”hated” his The Wrestler role
January 10th, 2009 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 10 (ANI): Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke hated his character in The Wrestler because it reminded him of his traumatic past.The 52-year-old star had a traumatic childhood and battled drug ... Read more...
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Britain reviews child protection after toddler’s death by torture
November 12th, 2008 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 12 (IANS) A shocked British government has ordered a full review of the country's child protection measures after a court convicted a young mother, her boyfriend and another man for ... Read more...
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Enid Blyton ”had emotional age of 13-year-old”, reveals her daughter
November 10th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 10 (ANI): Late childrens writer Enid Blytons only surviving daughter has revealed that the author had the emotional age of a 13-year-old, as her development "froze" after she witnessed ... Read more...
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Experts view on Britney Spears problems
January 10th, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by admin
Washington , Jan 10 (ANI): Troubled star Britney Spears, after so many horrendous episodes, such as holding her kids hostage and shaving her head, is surely suffering from a possible mental disorder, ... Read more...
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