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Mellowing too much: sedative abuse is on the upswing.(YOUR CHOICES)
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January 1, 2008|
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When Ben was in his early teens, he suffered from depression. Ben's doctor prescribed some antianxiety medicines. Once the drugs hit his system, Ben says, his worries seemed to fade into the rearview mirror.
Soon, though, the Illinois teenager was abusing the drugs: supersizing his dose and mixing them with other prescription medications. "it was a way to get outside of myself," says the 19-year-old, who is now in recovery. "It was the only way I knew to cope with my problems." By the time Ben reached his 16th birthday, Xanax was his mellowing agent of choice.
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Look Back at Painter Grandma Moses, CBS
Transcript from: CBS News Sunday Morning
; ...It`s not a mom but a grandma Rita Braver has on her mind these days -- Grandma Moses. (BEGIN VIDEOTAPE...Kallir, curator of the new Grandma Moses exhibit. UNIDENTIFIED...when he saw the Grandma Moses paintings, he immediately...
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Profile: Grandma Moses exhibit at Washington, DC, gallery
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; 00-00-0000 Profile: Grandma Moses exhibit at Washington, DC, gallery...first time she looked closely at a Grandma Moses painting. Ms. JANE KALLIR...more. According to Jane Kallir, Grandma Moses countered the strangeness of avant...
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STOLEN GRANDMA MOSES WORKS RETURN.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...contents -- seven Grandma Moses paintings -- shocked...But who? FACTS:`GRANDMA'S' PORTRAIT Grandma Moses was born Anna Mary...looks at the seven Grandma Moses paintings that...seven works by Grandma Moses that were anonymously...
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PAINTING FROM THE HEART; LEGENDARY GRANDMA MOSES WORKS ON DISPLAY IN COOPERSTOWN.(Stars)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...by great American folk artist Grandma Moses at the Fenimore Art Museum. The...Education. The details What: Grandma Moses: Grandmother to a Nation. Where...by Anna Mary Robertson Moses (Grandma Moses) looks east from Route 92 in...
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Grandma Moses Is Back, and She's Enchanting.(Arts&Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY)
; ...to see a show of paintings by Grandma Moses, and guess what? I was thoroughly...newspaper reporter later dubbed "Grandma Moses," began exhibiting her paintings...who completed the task of making Grandma Moses the most famous American painter...
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GRANDMA MOSES, AMERICAN PHENOMENON
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...The Homemade Art of Grandma Moses By Karal Ann Marling...pages. $35. Grandma Moses (l860-1961) was the...the way, for a while Grandma Moses lived near Staunton...that the sources Grandma Moses used are found in the...
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GRANDMA MOSES CAPTURED ON STAGE.(Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...writer Critics claimed that Grandma Moses' primitive art captivated...the Nazis. He promoted Grandma Moses into the world...men who must deal with Moses' reluctance to paint...she needed a pastime. Grandma Moses was a woman who lived...
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PLAY PERKS UP GRANDMA MOSES COUNTRY.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...the train station where Grandma Moses once made a triumphant...drop by his home on Grandma Moses Road to chat and take...very nice play, " said Moses. "Cloris Leachman was...an outstanding job as Grandma, especially in the second...
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Grandma Moses: grandmother to the nation.(LEARNING from EXHIBITIONS)(Fenimore Art Museum)
Magazine article from: Arts & Activities
; ...in America not heard of Grandma Moses? Among American artists...it is estimated that Grandma Moses created approximately...Like Norman Rockwell, Grandma Moses occupies a unique...traditional art. Grandma Moses: Grandmother to the Nation...
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Grandma Moses' art getting a 2nd look
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Grandma Moses' art getting a 2nd look By JO ANN LEWIS...That same year, the first book on "Grandma Moses" made the New York Times bestseller...up a brush without being labeled "a Grandma Moses"? But I looked at the paintings and...
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