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Seminar gives insight into mental illness
Although more than 20 years have passed since Lois Knoke's first traumatic break, her voice cracked and her eyes watered as she described her darkest days living with a mental illness. "Picture a heart monitor going flat. Now picture that as my mind,"...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Diabetes, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry
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Mother's quest to find treatment for son highlights mental health system's limitations
When Chris Marciano was 4 years old, he would have a blistering tantrum whenever music came on the radio. By the second grade, his teacher described him as "not with us." At age 11, he was kicked out of school. "The pediatrician said he was just...
Tags: Pat Quinn, Mount Greenwood, Chemical Industry, Mental Illness, Schizophrenia
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Commentary: We must help those with mental illness
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Let's take a moment this month to consider some facts: 1 in 5 children have a diagnosable mental health disorder. One in 4 adults experience a mental health disorder in a given year, and a staggering 1 in 17 adults...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, American Legion, Mental Health, Iraq War (2003-2011), Health
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Howard County health briefs
Screenings The county Health Department's North Laurel Health Center, 9411 Whiskey Bottom Road, will offer walk-in HIV/AIDS testing services from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays and Fridays and from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. by appointment: 410-313-0630. Also,...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Fort Meade (military base), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, American Red Cross, American Cancer Society
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Lobbying, Medical Procedures and Tests, Skin Cancer, Fort Meade (military base), Recipes
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Motorcyclist found in strip club after robbery goes to prison
A motorcyclist who was caught in a strip club after robbing a man at another bar was sentenced Friday to state prison. Philip S. Zampirri, 27, of Quakertown was ordered by Lehigh County Judge James T. Anthony to serve 31/2 to eight years in prison...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Coopersburg, Theft, Bars and Clubs
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'Jesse is worth saving,' Ohio lawmaker writes to judge
— Asking for mercy for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus wrote to a federal judge last month calling Jackson intelligent, charming and entertaining — the "highlight of our karaoke nights." The...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Jesse Jackson, Jr., U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice
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FDA warns pregnant migraine sufferers against anti-seizure drugs
The Food and Drug Administration is warning physicians that women who suffer migraine headaches and are pregnant or may become pregnant should not use the drugs valproate or valproic acid to prevent the severe headaches, in light of new evidence showing...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Migraine, Headaches, Depakote (drug), Autism
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Theater review: Civic's 'Next to Normal' is powerful and painful
Don't expect to leave Civic Theatre's production of the rock musical "Next to Normal" whistling a happy tune. This is, after all, a story about mental illness that delves into some challenging and disturbing areas. But along the way it also gives a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Health and Medical Professionals, Music Theater, Music, Drugs and Medicines
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Volusia woman with mental problems vanishes without medication
A 29-year-old Volusia County woman with drug problems has been missing for more than a week and she doesn't have the medications she needs to take for multiple mental problems, authorities said today. Sarita Singhal of Edgewater has been missing since...
Tags: Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Arts and Culture, ADHD, Pharmaceuticals
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Ohio lawmaker urges mercy for Jackson Jr., cites karaoke skills
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — Asking for mercy for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus wrote to a federal judge last month calling Jackson intelligent, charming and entertaining – the “highlight of our karaoke...Tags: Justice System, Judges, U.S. Congress, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Crime, Law and Justice
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Teva to market Alexza agitation treatment in the U.S.
ReutersTEL AVIV, May 8 (Reuters) - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and Alexza Pharmaceuticals reached an exclusive U.S. license and supply agreement for Adasuve inhalation powder for the treatment of agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Litigation, Anxiety, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Drugs and Medicines
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