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Did the system fail a soldier?
SHERMAN, Texas — Sgt. John Russell designed his new house here so there would be room for everyone: for him and his wife, Mandy, his wife's parents and his own. There was a doggie door for Louie and Queenie — "the little ones," he called...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Psychiatry, Iraq War (2003-2011), Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance
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The God Squad: Can we forgive insane killers?
Q: In my local newspaper today, there were articles about Jared Loughner, who shot and killed six people and wounded 12 more in Arizona in 2011, and James Holmes, who is linked to the fatal shooting of 12 people and wounding of an additional 58 in a...Tags: Lawyers, Judges, James Holmes, Jared Lee Loughner, Shootings
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CDC: Smoking more common among people with mental illness
Adults with mental illnesses are more likely to smoke cigarettes and less likely to quit than people without mental illnesses, said a recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Thirty-six percent of the mentally ill smoke,...
Tags: Mental Health, Health Treatments, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Politics, Quitting Smoking
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District 303 summit to tackle mental health as school security topic
The St. Charles community will soon begin discussions surrounding mental health – something social service leaders the say is a unique and necessary step. After the school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., District 303...
Tags: Mental Health, Social Services, Family, Health, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Assaults on staff are focus of scathing psychiatric hospital report
In-patient units at Spring Grove Hospital Center in Catonsville have become troubled environments where serious assaults on hospital staff are common, according to a scathing new report from a consultant for the Maryland health department. The chaos at...Tags: Mental Health, Psychiatry, Justice System, AFSCME, Catonsville
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Avon-based Magellan Protests Loss Of Arizona Contract Worth $3 Billion To $5 Billion
The Hartford CourantMagellan Health Services Inc. said Wednesday it is protesting its loss of a state-awarded contract in Arizona worth $3 billion to $5 billion to manage a behavioral health system in the Phoenix region. The Avon-based specialty health insurer has had the...Tags: Mental Health, Health Insurance, Laws, Abusive Behavior, Medicaid
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Mental health experts testify in Biffle trial
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- While awaiting trial on two murder charges and a slew of other accusations, Brandon Biffle spent much of his time in the St. Joseph County Jail in the rubber room, where inmates on suicide watch are generally sent. He slept on the floor and...Tags: Mental Health, Psychiatry, Prisons, Health, Psychiatrists
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Faith and Life: It's OK to cry it out
Why are we taught not to cry? Especially boys and men? Society often gives us the message that crying is weak, wrong, or uncomfortable for others. The truth is, crying is extremely wise. And adults need to cry to heal from grief, anger and many other...Tags: Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions
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Second Amendment is suffering death by a thousand cuts
"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Our Second Amendment is experiencing the "death by a thousand cuts." Perhaps no single gun law will...
Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control
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Lynda Barry's Latest Book Makes 'Diary Of A Wimpy Kid' Seem, Well, Wimpy
The Freddie Stories By Lynda Barry (Drawn & Quarterly), 177 pages, $19.95. The arrival of any new collection of Lynda Barry's cartoons is cause for celebration. Barry, a cartoonist, painter and teacher, is best known for her syndicated comic strip...
Tags: Entertainment, David Lynch, Cartoons
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A healthy dose of data
The daily broadcast of medical reports, scientific studies and sociological statistics can cause your ears to ring. Sometimes a report will contradict the findings of another issued just days earlier. More often, compelling snapshots of the American...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Tetanus, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Autism, Mumps
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Guns and mental illness
Bowing to pressure from some fellow Democrats in the legislature, Gov. Martin O'Malley has signaled a willingness to compromise on at least one element in the package of new gun restrictions he proposed in the aftermath of last year's school shooting in...Tags: Mental Health, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Firearms, Health
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