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People say they've faced withdrawals from SSRIs. They want recognition and research
A growing number of people who take SSRIs are saying they've suffered difficult withdrawal symptoms from long-term use, including dysphoria and sexual dysfunction.
Caster Semenya: 'It's All About Loving One Another'
Caster Semenya spoke after her win at the women's 800-meter Olympics race. She wouldn't address a direct question about intersex athletes, but she did talk about the need to be free to be who you are.
What Does The Justice Dept. Decision To End Private Prisons Mean For The Future?
The Department of Justice announced it will be ending the use of private prisons. Writer David Dayen, who has looked at the history of private prisons talks about this decision.
A Farewell From Rio, Where The 2016 Games Are Set To Wrap Up
by Melissa Block
The Olympics offered two weeks of sports, filled with joy and pain for athletes and their friends and families. We look back on the competitions and the culture inside the Olympic Village.
Hugo Nominee Nnedi Okorafor: 'I Love Stories — And So I Write Them'
Host Farai Chideya speaks with science-fiction writer and Hugo Award nominee Nnedi Okorafor about diversity in the genre.
For Students Studying Abroad, International Unrest Presents Hard Decisions
Elizabeth Redden, who covers international higher education for Inside Higher Ed, explains how unrest and instability around the world affects study abroad programs.
A Veteran Of 2 Louisiana Disasters, One General Speaks Of Preparedness
Lt. Gen. Russel Honore discusses the aftermath of the flood in southeast Louisiana. In 2005, he had been appointed head of Joint Task Force Katrina.
Amid The Floods, A Dispatch From Baton Rouge
Nurse Trinice Rose lost her home in Hurricane Katrina 11 years ago. Now she's picking up the pieces after floods hit Baton Rouge.
Clinton Tries To Quell Criticism With Promised Change To Foundation Rules
The Clinton Foundation will stop accepting foreign and corporate donations if Hillary Clinton wins in November. But critics say that doesn't go far enough. Politico's Katy O'Donnell explains.
The Week That Was: Does Manafort's Resignation Mean A Trump Campaign Reboot?
This week there were major changes to Donald Trump's campaign. The Washington Post's Robert Costa looks into what they'll mean, and if they'll be enough to help Trump win the presidency in November.
Does Anyone Else Think The Olympic Version Of The Anthem Is, Well, Kind Of Sad?
Because musical theater professor Jason DeBord does. He explains why he thinks the version of the "The Star-Spangled Banner" being played in Rio sounds more melancholy than usual.
Barbershop: Discussing Controversies Around Nathan Parker And Ryan Lochte
Host Farai Chideya speaks with The Atlantic writer Gillian White, Washington Post reporter Alyssa Rosenburg and Farajii Mohammad about the Nate Parker sexual assault case.