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Army secretary calls for mental health 'resilience' training
JOINT BASE LEWIS McCHORD, Wash. — With suicides in the Army reaching another record in 2012, Army Secretary John McHugh said Monday he is reviewing recommendations from a study of soldier behavioral health evaluations and intends to adopt mental...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Suicide, Armed Forces, Mental Health, Health
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Deputies diffuse Edgewood barricade situation during Super Bowl
No one was injured Sunday night when a man barricaded himself inside his Edgewood home, resulting in a police SWAT team being dispatched at the height of the Super Bowl. David McCracken, 44, of the 900 block of Cedar Crest Court in Edgewood, was being...Tags: Edgewood
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Navy SEAL sniper's Texas shooting death stirs controversy
Chris Kyle, by all measures, was one of the most decorated and talented soldiers in American history. He was also a victim of gun crime who was against gun control, and his death has already become cannon fodder in an emotional, rancorous debate. Kyle,...
Tags: Shootings, Gun Control, Iraq War (2003-2011), Media Industry, U.S. Military
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Frank Lopez Sr. dies at 64; sought San Jose Vietnam vets memorial
Frank Lopez Sr., a decorated Marine whose nightmares from the Vietnam War led him to launch a drive for a memorial honoring fellow San Jose servicemen who gave their lives in the conflict, died Nov. 24 of illnesses stemming from exposure to Agent Orange,...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Wars and Interventions, Washington, DC, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971)
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Poinsettias Aren't Just Pretty: How They're Therapeutic in Salem
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterInside the greenhouse at the Salem Veteran's Administration Medical Center you won't just find flowers growing. You'll find people healing. At this time of year the greenhouse is filled with poinsettias. They're red, ivory, and pink. Some are striped....Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Stress, Science and Technology, Salem (Salem, Virginia), High Blood Pressure
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Binge Eating Disorder? It's official
WDBJ7 ReporterFor the first time in 20 years, the American Psychiatric Association has made changes to its diagnosis manual. The new manual removed some disorders and added others. The biggest subtraction from the newest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, or DSM...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Culture, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion and Belief
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Program fights stigma of mental health help in Armenian community
A mental health program targeted at the Armenian community is struggling to meet its annual service goal, due in part, organizers say, to the cultural stigma attached to seeking help. For the past 10 months, the program through Didi Hirsch Mental...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Google Inc., Personal Income
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'Going Clear' takes on Scientology's celebrity fixation
Who'd have thought a history of a religion would offer so many guilty pleasures? Lawrence Wright's enthralling account of Scientology's rise, "Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief," brims with celebrity scandal. To anyone who gets...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Book, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Tom Cruise, John Travolta
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Martinsburg Marine veteran takes the walk on 'Project Runway All Stars'
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comJessica Lord of Martinsburg, W.Va., isn’t a model. She’s a Marine. But it is because of her service with the Marine Corps that Lord was selected to be part of Lifetime’s “Project Runway All Stars” as part of the show’s...Tags: Television Industry, Isaac Mizrahi, Carmen Marc Valvo, MTV (tv network), Entertainment Events
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Bales defers entering plea in Afghan massacre case
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, accused of killing 16 villagers in Afghanistan, deferred entering a plea when he appeared Thursday morning for his arraignment at a hearing at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, south of Seattle. A veteran of three tours in Iraq before...Tags: Robert Bales, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Witnesses, Justice System, Mental Health
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Afghan slaying: Defense depends on Sgt. Bales' mental health
Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, accused of killing 16 civilians in Afghanistan, will undergo a sanity review before a mental health defense can be presented, a military judge decided Thursday. Col. Jeffery Nance ordered the review, a step in the ongoing...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Robert Bales, Justice System, Judges, Mental Health
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THE BOOKWORM SEZ: Gift ideas for everyone on your list
Contributing WriterLast January, you loaded up. You loaded up on all the leftover, on-sale, clearance-priced Christmas wrapping paper you could lay your hands on. You bought Hanukkah bags, Santa wrap, gifty things with poinsettias and reindeer and holly, and you put it...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Tool (music group), Fine Artists, Hanukkah, Pets
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