The overwhelming problems some people face in the course of their lives can frequently lead them to commit acts which they would never consider under usual circumstances. There is the employee who, laid off from his job, stoops to theft in order to feed his family; the witness who perjures himself in order to save […]

Oftentimes we are not prepared to deal with even the most basic human experiences — be they tragic or joyful. Life is filled with extraordinary situations which effect us in the most unexplainable ways — always seeming to take us completely unawares and unprepared. Indeed, life itself seems to be a never-ending string of capricious […]

The tremendous impact of a parent’s attitudes and behavior upon a growing child has been emphasized repeatedly by psychologists. Indeed, a parent’s influence often carries over into a child’s later years, leaving an indelible mark upon his personality. This influence can be for the good, as when a child grows into a mature and happy […]

Psychologists invariably agree that man has certain needs which are an inherent part of his nature. The most commonly mentioned are the physical needs — the need for food, water and shelter. The need for sex — the “reproductive drive” as it is often referred to — is also considered basic to man. We see […]

What do you do with a horny housewife? A frequent question today. All over the nation, many young married women are expressing dissatisfaction with their sex lives. Why? Do their husbands spend too much time on the job? Are women hornier now? Men less so? Or is it simply that women feel free for the […]

It is hard to conceive in this day and age, and especially in our Western society, that individual human beings could be and are now being treated like mere chattel and worse. Yet there are examples to be found all around us. Migrant workers have long labored for a pittance, and are beaten or thrown […]

The seething passions that lurk within many individuals are often hidden beneath a veneer of normalcy, exposed only under extremely tempting conditions. The woman who, after a few drinks at a party, takes on all corners, male and female alike. The man who, during a strip show at a stag party, climbs up on stage […]

Who can judge a person’s reactions during stress situations? The prisoners of war who give in to their captors’ demands; the kidnapped heiress who joins forces with her abductors; all must act without past experience to guide them. All must make decisions in a vacuum, without benefits of familiar people or situations to guide them. […]

Immoral people capitalizing on the innocence of others to achieve their goals — a story as old as man. The Bible, history books, law books — all contain examples of one person being manipulated for the gain of another. And when the victims are young and innocent, the story is so much the sadder… Carolyn […]