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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: Schizophrenia, Iraq War (2003-2011), Mental Illness, Bipolar Disorder, Crime, Law and Justice
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Medicaid expansion good for Maryland
Thank you for your recent article on a study of Medicaid the New England Journal of Medicine that addressed the role of Medicaid in promoting mental health and protecting families from financial ruin ("Study: Medicaid has mixed record in improving health,...
Tags: Medicaid, Health Insurance, Medical Research, Government Health Care
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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: AIDS, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Affairs, Nutrition, Glen Burnie
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Ill. chief justice: Follow FOID law on mental health issues
Tribune reporterSPRINGFIELD — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing “gun-related tragedies” and the state’s debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified...Tags: Mental Illness, Illinois Supreme Court, Park Ridge, National Rifle Association of America, Kwame Raoul
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L.A. County ordered to assume guardianship of elderly murder suspect
Over the objections of Los Angeles County mental health officials, a judge on Thursday ordered an 86-year-old murder defendant to remain in the government's care and not be released to a family member. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Norman Shapiro...
Tags: Shootings, Google+, Hospitals and Clinics, Defendants, Judges
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Baltimore Behavioral Health must repay retirement money
A federal judge has ordered a West Pratt Street clinic and its former chief executive to repay more than 60 current and former employees nearly $50,000 that the private company never deposited into their retirement accounts as required. U.S. District...
Tags: Pratt Street, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Financially Distressed Companies, Baltimore Behavioral Health
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State chief justice: Follow law on mental health reporting
— The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing "gun-related tragedies" and the state's debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a...
Tags: Mental Illness, Illinois Supreme Court, National Rifle Association of America, Judges, Kwame Raoul
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Prosecutor: Monk charged in attempted child luring may have mental health issues
Special to the TribuneA Benedictine monk charged with trying to lure a far north suburban girl into his car may have “mental health issues,” a prosecutor said in a Lake County Circuit Court today. Thomas Chmura, 57, who resides at St. Benedict's Abbey in Benet...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Health, Justice System, Behavioral Conditions
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Michigan Democrats introduce expanded background checks for gun sales, mental health parity
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan House Democrats are introducing legislation aimed at reducing gun violence in Michigan, including expanding background checks for gun purchases. Reps. Jim Townsend of Royal Oak, Vicki Barnett of Farmington Hills and... -
Community notes Wednesday, May 8
Birth A daughter, Abigayle Hukill, was born to Richard and Michelle Hukill of Levering at 2:20 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Abby weighed 6 pounds, 2.6 ounces and was 18 3/4 inches long at birth. Her siblings are...
Tags: Sexual Assault, Wii, Anglicanism, Sex Crimes, Lutheranism
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Vets At Risk Of Suicide Not Getting Adequate Post-Discharge Care: Report
The Hartford CourantNearly a third of veterans deemed at high risk for suicide don't receive the recommended follow-up care after they've been discharged from Veterans Health Administration inpatient mental health facilities, according to a new report from the VA inspector...Tags: Barbara Boxer, Mental Illness, West Haven, Health and Medical Professionals, Eric Shinseki
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State Announces Initiative To Improve Mental Health Reporting To NICS
The Hartford CourantBefore Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 people and wounded 17 more at Virginia Tech in 2007, he was able to purchase firearms because his mental health history had not been reported to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. Now, using federal...Tags: Barack Obama, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, FBI, Judges, Electronics
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