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Op-ed: The importance of mental health in schools
More than a month after the shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., mental health professionals stated that psychological disorders often emerge before people enter high school; however, only a small percentage of students ever receives necessary intervention...Tags: Ron Barber, Conservation, University of Southern California, Psychology, Mental Illness
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Sampling ongoing at Charlevoix Superfund site
Back in 1981, the city of Charlevoix received a notice from the Michigan Department of Public Health: its municipal well system was contaminated. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the well system was connected to a wedge of contaminated...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Environmental Cleanup, Liver Cancer, Children's Health, Water
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City Invites Residents To Safely Get Rid Old, Unwanted Medicines, Drugs
The Hartford CourantResidents with unwanted or expired prescription and non-prescription drugs are invited to drop them off at the senior center on May 17. The city says it is sponsoring the "drug take back" session as a way to keep unwanted drugs from falling into the...Tags: Substance Abuse, New Britain, Prescription Drugs
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Concealed carry rules for Illinois emerge but face uncertain fate
— A measure spelling out who can carry concealed handguns and where they can carry them emerged Thursday after months of contentious negotiations, a system with one set of rules for violence-plagued Chicago and another for the rest of Illinois....Tags: McCormick Place, Brandon W. Phelps, Chicago Mayor, Christine Radogno, Shootings
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St. Joseph County health survey data released
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The new St. Joseph County Community Health Needs Assessment is a "great gift to the community," says Margo DeMont, executive director for Memorial Hospital's Community Health Enhancement. The assessment, which is the result of a recent...Tags: Human Interest, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Demographics, Hospitals and Clinics
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic 'bible'
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality...Tags: Mental Illness, Psychotherapy, University of Pittsburgh, Anxiety, Autism
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Medical weed could jinx recreational dope market in Washington state
ReutersOLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - Key officials helping to create Washington state's potentially lucrative recreational pot market say its success may hinge on preventing consumers from choosing to get high on readily available medical cannabis because of...Tags: Justice System, Public Officials, Voting, Lawyers, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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AQMD: Beach bonfires increase pollution
The South Coast Air Quality Management District, the agency that could effectively ban beach fire rings throughout Orange and Los Angeles counties, released preliminary results Wednesday showing increased levels of particulate matter in the air around the... -
Community Announcements for May 16
Upcoming Public Government Meetings - Crab Orchard City Commission (no action): 6 p.m. May 16 at Crab Orchard city hall - Stanford Planning and Zoning: 6 p.m. May 23 at L&N Depot - Lincoln County Board of Education (no action): 6:30 p.m. May 23 at the...
Tags: Memorial Day, Hospitals and Clinics, Basketball, Farms, Habitat for Humanity International
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READER SUBMITTED: NAMI Connecticut To Hold Its 10th Anniversary Annual NAMIWalk
StatewideThe Connecticut Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Connecticut) is pleased to announce that it will hold its 10th Annual Walk Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18th, 9-11:30 a.m. at Bushnell Park in Hartford. The free event will feature...Tags: Glastonbury, Mental Illness, East Hartford, Bushnell Park, Mental Health
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Is Allentown man charged with killing his mom fit for trial?
Two mental health experts disagreed in court Wednesday over the competency of an Allentown man charged with stabbing his mother to death two days before Mother's Day last year. Public defender Carol Marciano requested the hearing in an attempt to show...
Tags: Justice System, Allentown, Mother's Day, Lawyers, Behavioral Conditions
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May is Mental Health Month
A Pathway to Wellness — this year’s theme for May is Mental Health Month — calls attention to strategies and approaches that help all Americans achieve wellness and good mental health and overall health. “Wellness is essential to...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Human Interest, Anglicanism, Mental Health, Healthy Diet
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