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Overcrowded ERs, PTSD signs tied in heart patients
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Being treated for a heart attack in a crowded emergency department may be linked to developing symptoms of a stress disorder, according to a new study. The study does not prove crowded ERs cause stress disorders, but the...Tags: Symptoms, Health and Safety at School, Heart Attack, Internal Medicine, New York City
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If someone in your family suffers from mental illness, read on . . .
People who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, schizophrenia and other mental illnesses need help -- but members of their family need coping skills as well. Starting Feb. 21, a series of classes will kick off in Hampton designed to...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Schizophrenia, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness
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Dorner manhunt: In defense of the LAPD
For an organization traumatized by the shootings of a few of their own and officers in other jurisdictions, the Los Angeles Police Department isn't getting much sympathy from Times letter writers in response to the search for ex-cop Christopher Jordan...
Tags: Bahrain, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Law Enforcement, Shootings
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SEAL sniper Chris Kyle gets public farewell at Cowboys Stadium
Thousands of well-wishers, including dozens of Navy SEALS, descended on Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Monday to remember the life of a famed Navy SEAL sniper killed at a nearby gun range on Feb. 2. The body of Chris Kyle, author of "American...
Tags: Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, Iraq, Executive Branch, Politics, Government
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Newtown Police Commissioners Ask For Changes In Workers' Compensation Law
The Hartford CourantThe board of police commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to ask the legislature to expand Connecticut's workers' compensation law to provide benefits for those who might have "sustained physical or emotional injury" as the result of the Sandy Hook...Tags: West Haven, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Stephen Dargan, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Cookies mean a lot to troops overseas
Yeah, yeah, yeah — I'm writing about Girl Scout cookies again! What of it? Last year I gave you a break and didn't say a word about the hordes of Girl Scouts selling cookies all over La Cañada. It's their rite of passage, and it's part of what...Tags: Armed Forces, Iraq, Girl Scout Cookies, Youth Organizations, Behavioral Conditions
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Rachel Patron: GOP having real trouble recognizing real world
The GOP agonistes. It's a Greek word portraying someone's agonizing journey to find themselves. Last week Rush Limbaugh said — I paraphrase — this country is conservative. More people in the United States espouse conservative...Tags: U.S. Army, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Government, Politics
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Gun control debate creeps into ex-cop manhunt
Letters reacting to the search for Christoper Jordan Dorner, the disgruntled former Los Angeles Police Department officer suspected of a double homicide and the shooting three police officers, are finding their way into The Times' mailbag. Surprisingly,...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Gun Control
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From Afghanistan to Montana: War vets find solace fly-fishing in a new documentary
In the affecting new documentary "Not Yet Begun to Fight," a sound engineer is caught on film asking for a cigarette from one of the film's subjects, a Marine corporal from Evansville, Ind., named Erik Goodge, who lost an eye when he was wounded in...
Tags: Do No Harm (tv program), NBC (tv network), The Descendants (movie), Malaysia, Science and Technology
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Volunteers sweep DuPage streets for homeless count
As temperatures dipped into the teens and the single-digit wind howled, Bob Adams rolled up on a silver van parked on the far, quiet corner of a Wheaton parking lot. He took note of the condensation on the windows. A few taps later, a man sleeping in...
Tags: Illinois Prairie Path, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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In SEAL sniper Chris Kyle's shooting, PTSD's complicated presence
Four letters, "PTSD," have hung over Eddie Ray Routh since the day he was accused of killing Chris Kyle, a famed Navy SEAL sniper, and perhaps a little unfairly so: Kyle probably had PTSD himself. The fragments of information presented about Routh, a...
Tags: Suicide, Iraq War (2003-2011), U.S. Military, Iraq, Criminals
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Science isn't on the drug warriors' side [Blowback]
Former head of the Drug Enforcement Administration Robert Bonner wrote in his Feb. 1 Blowback article, "There is still no such scientific study establishing that marijuana is effective as a medicine." Nonsense. Over the last several years, the state...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Science, Heroin, Medical Research, University of Arizona
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