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Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) This year marks the 50th anniversary of the tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) Dungeons & Dragons (D&D). A game of creativity and imagination, D&D lets players weave their own narrative, blending combat and roleplaying in an immersive gaming experience. And now, psychologists and therapists are working to turn it into a tool by exploring its potential benefits as a group therapy technique. Research is still in progress to determine if there are links between playing D&D and enhanced empathy and social skills, but the real-life impact of D&D therapy is slowly gaining traction as staff of counseling practices that have embraced D&D group therapy say they are witnessing these benefits firsthand. “It seems particularly useful in combating the effects of social isolation and improving both interpersonal skills and intrapersonal skills (problem-solving),” explained Dr.

National five-year and 10-year trends show an overall increase in product liability litigation since 2013, particularly in sectors like consumer goods, automobiles, medical devices and pharmaceuticals. From 2018-2022, an average of 5,152 cases were litigated annually, a pronounced increase from an average of 3,342 cases per year in the prior five years, between 2013-2017.

With billions in venture or investment bank backing, Amazon, Uber and PayPal successfully competed with “brick and mortar” bookstores, taxicab companies and banks, often without complying with legal regulations governing these traditional companies’ operations. Instead, their approach was to challenge or sometimes violate certain federal and state laws. Of course, the laws passed prior to the internet could not have anticipated these businesses and their reliance on cell phones and the internet…

While it remains to be seen how anticipated interest rate cuts will affect the local housing market, homes are already selling quickly in these ZIP codes.

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Utah-based manufacturer Companion Systems has set up operations near downtown Lebanon, adding more than a dozen jobs.