Twitter Weekly Update 2012–December-02
- Keeping holiday joyous in divided family. http://ow.ly/fLaws RT
@divorcestlouis - Do you have a loved one who passed away this year? Share a photo & story about that person’s life: http://nyti.ms/VjWq3U RT
@nytimes #DSM5 will remove multi-axial system used in#DSM4 combining Axes I, II, III with separate notations for IV & V- New
#DSM5#Autism Spectrum Disorder (#ASD) includes criteria for autistic disorder, Asperger’s, childhood disintegrative disorder, & PDD. - Not Accepted for
#DSM5: Anxious depression, Hypersexual disorder, Parental alienation syndrome (#PAS), Sensory processing disorder - Marriage a “quick path” to citizenship for immigrants? Wrong. http://bit.ly/X1ACtY
@Publici - Monday is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. http://bit.ly/RovyOW
@UN_Enable - Positive language habits can turn your marriage and other relationships around http://bit.ly/elKQqu MT
@hitchedmedia - Courts: Egyptian Supreme Court suspends operations because of threatening actions by President, Populace. http://nyti.ms/Ve3uJk
- Psychologists: Playing can be therapeutic, but counseling is key http://usat.ly/QYuhOB
- Suicide Prevention and Domestic Violence Resources in Kansas City and nationwide: http://bit.ly/VkEMJq
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@APAPsychiatric Board of Trustees approves#DSM5 http://goo.gl/ZeeOm - Updated Page: Elizabeth Michelle Myers Obituary http://bit.ly/KIgmJv
- Churches and “Family” Group can’t intervene in
#Illinois same-sex marriage lawsuit, judge rules http://trib.in/VkFc6w - Learning how to identify, understand, and heal negative relationship patterns. http://bit.ly/SlGNEN by:
@DrMelanieG - Marriage happiness isn’t possible if you’re filled with anger. MT
@MarriageVelcro #MDCourts: Man who skipped proxy marriage that lasted more than 18-years found married and liable for alimony http://bit.ly/QwbbxL [PDF]- The Worst Mistakes Parents Make When Talking to Their Kids http://bit.ly/QwaO6u by
@DrMelanieG - The six best ways to decrease your anxiety: http://bit.ly/QwauVi by
@DrMelanieG - Maryland Court of Special Appeals rules that man who skipped wedding owes alimony (& really is married) http://bit.ly/Qw9Xmb RT
@ZoeMeigsLaw - Md. court: man who skipped wedding owes alimony http://bit.ly/Y5c58R
- Elizabeth Michelle Myers Obituary | Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, St. Joseph, Missouri. December 3 @ 1pm. http://bit.ly/QSPcCy
- Elizabeth Michelle Myers | Obituaries | Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory | St. Joseph Missouri http://fb.me/27LufGK0l
#KSCourts: 3 Nominated for Court of Appeals position by Nominating Commission to Governor: Depew, Powell, Kerwick http://bit.ly/TyGZBP- Surrogate “therapist” smartphone apps are common, but little is known about how–and if–they work http://on.apa.org/SuUVwS via
@APA - Weekend Vote on
#DSM5 by@APAPsychiatric Trustees Will Bring Controversial Changes To The “Psychiatrists’ Bible” http://n.pr/TxYCij - I don’t have to attend every argument I’m invited to~Unknown via
@DrPeggyDrexler - Are ‘I’ Statements Better than ‘You’ Statements in Communications? http://dlvr.it/2YxP26 via
@aboutpsych - Kansas State budget cuts force Kansas Legal Services to close its office in
#Lawrence at the end of December 2012: http://bit.ly/YfQydI - The 1996
#Hague Convention on#Jurisdiction and Protection of Children: The Fourth Dimension http://bit.ly/YfJ3n7@Dawson_Cornwell #Hague#Abduction Convention will enter into force between the U.S. and#Morocco on December 1, 2012. http://bit.ly/YfIj1c#KSCourts: No Kansas#FamilyLaw Appeals Decisions Issued Today (2012-Nov-30) http://bit.ly/PHOljc- 5 ways to prepare your child for divorce http://wp.me/p2gddq-8t RT
@myturnyourturn2 #UTCourts: Utah Adoption/Termination Act unconstitutional as applied by denying father opportunity to preserve relation http://bit.ly/Tw0JDT#SDCourts: Trial court failed to adequately explain basis for valuation and disproportionate divorce property division http://bit.ly/Tw0ita#NHCourts: Ex-wife’s obligation to pay 50% federal taxes was non-dischargeable http://bit.ly/TvZ69b#COCourts: Court must analyze initial child custody jurisdiction under#UCCJEA, rather than from parents’ “intentions” http://bit.ly/TvXGeW#COCourts: Court erred accepting initial#UCCJEA jurisdiction based on parents’ “intent to indefinitely remain” in CO http://bit.ly/TvXGeW- #11thCircuitUS: Error under
#FDCPA in dismissing ex-wife’s motion that seized property was set aside to her in divorce http://1.usa.gov/TvWCI8 - #6thCircuitUS: Guardian ad litem fees are a non-dischargeable “domestic support obligation” in bankruptcy http://1.usa.gov/TvVKTK [PDF]
- “History” and the Supreme Court http://bit.ly/TvV00N
@SCOTUSblog - “Gay Marriage” before
#SCOTUS? Cases weighed http://apne.ws/TvT7Bx by@shermancourt via@howappealing - .
@KaiserFamFound#Medicaid fact sheet provides overview of program, beneficiaries, services & expanded role under#ACA http://bit.ly/U7tDiK #KSCourts: Supreme Court Nominating Commission interviewing candidates for Court of Appeals opening today (2012-Nov-30) http://bit.ly/Tc0DV2- The
#SCOTUS Same-Sex Marriage Cases–in Plain English http://goo.gl/OOYUH MT@SCOTUSblog - News: Elizabeth (Liz) Michelle Myers http://bit.ly/V7i6KH
- BREAKING: NV Federal judge rules it is constitutional to limit marriage to 1 man & 1 woman http://www.scribd.com/doc/114957672/2-12-cv-00578-102 … MT
@chrisgeidner - U.S. birth rate plummets to its lowest level since 1920 http://wapo.st/SwI9fO
- Divorce isn’t a nightmare. Nightmares are shorter. RT
@sassy_divorcee - Excerpt from “BIFF: Quick Responses to High Conflict People” http://www.highconflictinstitute.com/blog/?p=969
@HighConflict (Brief, Informative, Friendly, Firm) - Senate Judiciary Committee approves bill requiring search warrant before police can review e-communications http://bit.ly/WxmML4
#ADHD Medications Improve Decision-Making, But Are They Being Over Used? http://ti.me/WxkADt via@kctherapist- Polish Court Approves Same-Sex Couple Inheritance http://cbsn.ws/TmkA86
- Why Fixing Things For Your Child Does Not Help http://bit.ly/TmkgGp RT
@DebraBeck via@wescrenshawphd - Words create their own stories. Choose your words wisely. MT
@wescrenshawphd - Yelling as a reaction to stressors takes a physical and emotional toll on both the yeller and receiver http://on.apa.org/QqjdrU MT
@APA - Five lies people tell themselves about divorce: http://huff.to/Tmj321
#DOMA,#Prop8, and more are on@SCOTUSblog list of#SCOTUS petitions to watch at Friday’s Conference http://goo.gl/1OKix- Be yourself in your marriage. Don’t let your spouse try to change you in any way that’s not true to your self. RT
@MarriageVelcro - Can I file my own papers in Kansas for custody modification?
#familylaw http://rpx.me/1/oy2i - I have moved to Kansas and need to modify my custody agreement.
#familylaw http://rpx.me/1/xw2i - Check out Chris Melcher’s (
@CA_Divorce) ABC@Nightline piece on divorce and social media. http://www.walzermelcher.com/video-divorce-evidence-using-social-networks.html … MT@BayAreaDivorce - Why Does My Husband’s Ex-Wife Hate Me? http://huff.to/QvPgUT via
@drreena - An excellent web based resource to improve co-parenting communication
@SacDivorce@BayAreaDivorce http://www.myturnyourturn.com - .
@uniformlaws Committee is drafting legislation on access to digital assets, facebook acct, email after death meeting 11/30-12/1 in MPLS http://ow.ly/fE6EA - Divorced parents: If you want to move on from divorce, you must let go of negative emotions holding you hostage. MT
@RosalindSedacca - Sperm donor identity protected by B.C. court ruling http://cbc.sh/udvzTJb RT
@surrogacylawyer - App Helps Warring Ex-Spouses Work Out Custody Differences; Even Email and Texting Lessen Conflict – News – ABA Journal http://j.mp/TqmZiy RT
@OurFamilyWizard - What is it about dark personalities that make them so appealing? http://bit.ly/TptbaC via
@APA - Feds release proposed
#ACA rules addressing essential health benefits, market reforms, & wellness program incentives http://bit.ly/QJXhcJ - Unique treatment proposed for Developmental Coordination Disorder, a children’s neurological disorder http://bit.ly/QJWQ27 via
@DrEscotet - Updated Page: Kansas Family Law Appeals 2011 http://bit.ly/McPmA3
- Can my stepson choose to continue living with us if his mother wants him to come back to her house (she has custody)?
#familylaw http://rpx.me/1/N10i - Can grandparents get custody of my child in Kansas if you don’t want them to?
#familylaw http://rpx.me/1/i10i - Board of Trustees of
@APAPSychiatric considers#DSM5 this weekend: Clearing the Fog Around Psychiatric Disorders http://nyti.ms/Ymzh1c #ADHD Study Suggests Links Between Medication and Fewer Crimes http://nyti.ms/YmxDwy- Washington State marriage and divorce vital statistics forms changing in December in consideration of same-sex marriage http://bit.ly/Thh7aY
- The Neuroscience of Relationship Breakups http://vsb.li/LA4Vvq
@DrMelanieG - Two spouses know each other only as much as they reveal to each other. The greater the trust, the more they reveal. RT
@MarriageVelcro - News: Twitter Weekly Update 2012–November–25 http://bit.ly/XWk7Rp
- “If you mean the kind of friends who never speak again, then I’ll consider.” http://nickandzuzu.com/2009/04/if-you-mean/ …
@NGalifianakis - Some teen depression symptoms get better without treatment http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-teen-depression-symptoms-20121121,0,5553400.story … via
@AACAP - For Divorcing Women In Abusive Relationships, Knowledge Is Power. http://ow.ly/1PIWJ3 via
@DivorceNJLaw - When a child loves a
#stepparent, it doesn’t take any love away from their parent but rather their heart grows to love more. RT@CafeSmom - HULK SMASH HALLE & GABRIEL! GET THIRD PARTY FOR TRANSITIONS & AVOID HIGH-CONFLICT! DUH! RT
@coparentinghulk - A solid diagnosis of
#ADHD takes time — but here’s how a skilled clinician may streamline the evaluation process: http://www.additudemag.com/adhdblogs/11/9788.html … RT@ADDitudeMag - Rocking the Cradle: Ensuring the Rights of Parents with Disabilities and Their Children http://1.usa.gov/UMEcUI
- Updated Page: Helpful Information and Resources http://bit.ly/NoV7d5
- “Something changed: Picking a Supreme Court justice is now a partisan battle.” http://bit.ly/TYVlrf via
@howappealing - Disabled parents face bias, loss of kids http://tinyurl.com/cyrbco6
@HutchNews - Lamentations of the Father. http://youtu.be/ezDWqb3sbtk from
@petersagal - Joint Custody, From a Distance http://nyti.ms/10s6Yhz via
@BayAreaDivorce@thesmartdivorce - Maine judges’ book appeals to ‘better angels’ in divorce proceedings. http://bit.ly/TYSM8E
- Washington State Same-Sex Couples Will Be Able to Convert Their Domestic Partnerships to Marriages in 2014. http://bit.ly/TYSvTl
#SCOTUS poised to take up same-sex marriage http://bit.ly/TYSq1N- Reflections on 19 years of shared parenting, joint custody or whatever they call it now. http://blackgirlinmaine.com/parenting/reflections-on-19-years-of-shared-parenting-joint-custody-or-whatever-they-call-it-now/ … by
@blackgirlinmain - Orin Kerr has written one of the most useful–and sure to be among the most widely-cited–articles in legal academia. http://www.greenbag.org/v16n1/v16n1_ex_post_kerr.pdf … RT
@jtlevy - The law always limits every power it gives~David Hume
- U.S. legal system not adequately protecting the rights of parents with disabilities reports new study http://bit.ly/Sn5IHM