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redqueen

(115,185 posts)
6. I don't know about deprogramming, I think the only solution provided
Wed Jan 11, 2012, 11:35 AM
Jan 2012

so far is to simply stop reinforcing those cues. You just re-train your brain.

And no, I agree that pointing out anything at all would make any difference. If these things aren't recognized as a problem by the person experiencing the problem, then nothing anyone can say would matter.

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Excellent article. CrispyQ Jan 2012 #1
1 month old. i think as a society we are feeding a perversion. and like with rape seabeyond Jan 2012 #3
I like to hope it will get better over time. redqueen Jan 2012 #5
truly excellent article iverglas Jan 2012 #2
I don't know about deprogramming, I think the only solution provided redqueen Jan 2012 #6
Interesting. BlueIris Jan 2012 #4
It really is. redqueen Jan 2012 #7
Excellent article. snagglepuss Feb 2012 #8
Not so "Hairy" Potter: PassingFair Feb 2012 #9
That is a stretch One_Life_To_Give Feb 2012 #10
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