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Saying 3% of the population suffer from what i think is a made up mallity. they say that section addiction wrecks marriages, destroys careers and saps self-worth. meanwhile, there is another very real addiction. >> it was his addiction, but he had to drag her into it. she wasnt into it -- >> enable much? >> she loves him. >> strawberries are the gateway. >> and then a yogurt. what does that mean? >> what gets me so angry about this story, lori, i will go to you. news week, if this cover was anyw...

If we worked really hard, we would be able to get to that point ourselves and all of a sudden we graduated and that wasnt there. thats been really hard for people. we are also a generation who has record-levels of self-is scheme. weve literally broken the scales for self-esteem. a lot of people criticize it as entitled. i dont know that thats a bad thing. when youre sending out hundreds and greting rejections, its not bad to have the self-worth. >> what about the g-chat generation as you call it...

Nothing more than a sex object. no self-worth. no self-esteem. he had a guitar with him and was surrounded by a group of girls. he started to play music. he sounded like an angel. i wanted to get some attention from him. he told me he wanted to make love with me. he said "there is nothing wrong with you. you are perfect. you always have been perfect." when we are making love, imagine that i am your father. i would do anything to feel accepted. to feel that i had some worth. i gave myself up to h...

northeast are desperate to escape the flooding and the damage unleashed by hurricane irene. were tracking the rescues and the danger right now. and well put the arrest of the uncle in a dui charge. this hour, and whether they matter to most american. im wolf blitzer and youre in the situation room. up first this hour, a very tough political debate over national security that will unfold between president obama and his republican challenger, whoever that might be. the commander in chief...

Country, no matter what region, no matter what socioeconomic background the girls are from, i boiled it down to 15 of the most asked questions and the themes range from body image questions, dealing with sense of self-worth, speaking up, friendship issues, family issues, goal setting, identity, obviously body image is a big issue for the girls these days. >> and fascinating thing to me is youve come away from this knowing that its still important for girls and boys, frankly, to have communicatio...

Those who earn their money over time, over decades. what did you find? >> people who earn their money, they dont have to worry quite so much about their self-worth, because they know they can do t the inheritors, they always have to wonder. they dont have to go out and be entrepreneurs like their parents did, and they always have to worry that maybe it was their parents who were the really the ones with merit in the family. and theyre just eating the leftovers. so to be the inheritor -- go ahead...

The whole bit. as i said, more sign posts on the road to hell. >> we have the angriest group of people right now. anthony, you only date high school students. so does this sound right to you? >> yeah, this sounds perfect. the thing is, you could probably get compliments if you are doing the sex right. if you wake up in the morning and feels like you were chewing gum for 18 hours, you are going to get a compliment. you will definitely get a compliment. >> i feel that way sometimes because i was c...

Certainly dont want to be callus on the issue. >> when i say are we doing more harm than good when we-- >> were way more. >> way more. >> were doing way more harm than good. thats exactly what charles and i and weve all been talking about. its devastating to the self-esteem and the sense of confidence and self-worth of the people who are unemployed. and some have them taking away the self-esteem and making them permanent wards of the state. this is a very, very bad idea. a much less more dignifi...

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Revelations born of the me too movement, even i found myself questioning the accuser. i almost allowed my societal conditioning to override what my heart knows to be true. abuse is scary and demoralizing and degrading. it chisels away at your self-esteem and self-worth whether you are unsure whether your version of reality is valid or not. ultimately, this is not a political issue, this is a societal issue. and the tone has just been reset by the white house. if the most powerful people in the n...