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Docs warn about Facebook use and teen depression
CHICAGO (AP) — An influential doctors' group says "Facebook depression" is among potential harms to teens who use social networking sites. Researchers disagree on whether it's a distinct condition or simply an extension of depression kids feel...Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Depression, Mass Media, Arts and Culture, Health
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Government questions defendant's competency for trial
SOUTH BEND — A man charged with threatening Congressman Joe Donnelly and his staff must undergo a psychiatric examination to determine his competency to stand trial, a judge ruled today.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Christopher Neuchterlein was...Tags: Court Preliminary, Lawyers, Prosecution, Litigation, Mental Illness
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Study: No higher mental health risk after abortion
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A new study suggests having an abortion does not increase the risk of mental health problems, but having a baby does. The research by Danish scientists is one of the largest to compare the aftermath of both decisions. It...Tags: Mental Health, Mental Illness, Abortion, Health
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U.S. study: College freshmen stressed but optimistic
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — American college freshmen are reporting record-low levels of emotional health, and an increasing number say they felt overwhelmed by work as high school seniors. That's according to a study being released Thursday by...Tags: Mental Health, Health and Safety at School, Happiness (state of mind), Education, Students
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'Big Brother 9' champ gets 4 years in drug case
BOSTON (AP) — The winner of the CBS reality show "Big Brother 9" has been sentenced in Massachusetts to four years in prison on drug and tax charges. Adam Jasinski, of Delray Beach, Fla., was sentenced Friday in a Boston federal court for...Tags: Big Brother (tv program), CBS Corp., Television Industry, Punishment, Bipolar Disorder
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Parents say son accused of threatening South Bend congressman needs help, not jail
GRANGER — Brett Keiling, 46, who is charged with threatening U.S. Rep. Joe Donnelly and his office staff, is a mentally ill man who badly needs help rather than incarceration, according to his elderly parents.
"When he was a child, I thought I...Tags: Chemical Industry, Laws, Employees, Criminals, Human Interest
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Colleges struggle to cope with troubled students
The case of Arizona shooting suspect Jared Loughner, suspended from his community college last fall after bizarre behavior, provides another reminder of the challenges colleges face dealing with troubled students. Schools say they are trying to create...Tags: Mental Health, Jared Lee Loughner, Freedom of the Press, Colleges and Universities, Politics
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March Sadness: Couple fights for basketball hoop
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware couple is playing tough defense against authorities trying to remove their family's basketball hoop. Transportation workers and state police converged on a Wilmington neighborhood Friday morning to remove several...Tags: Depression, Health
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Study: Spacing babies close may raise autism risk
CHICAGO (AP) — Close birth spacing may put a second-born child at higher risk for autism, suggests a preliminary study based on more than a half-million California children. Children born less than two years after their siblings were...Tags: Preventative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Family, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Science
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Journal: Study linking vaccine to autism was fraud
LONDON (AP) — A new report finds that the first study to link a childhood vaccine to autism was based on doctored information about the children involved. The conclusions of the 1998 paper by Andrew Wakefield and colleagues had already been widely...Tags: Fraud, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine, Corporate Crime, Vaccines
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South Bend reacts to international debate about autism and vaccines
A study that suggested autism could be caused by childhood vaccines is now being called a fraud.
The British Medical Journal is accusing the report's author of falsifying data and serious professional misconduct.
The original study, based on 12...Tags: Mumps, Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses
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Mildly autistic, 12-year-old takes college physics
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 12-year-old boy with mild autism is making quite an impression on his classmates, standing out among fellow students in a calculus-based physics class at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Jacob Barnett says...Tags: Education, Science, Indianapolis, Applied Physics, Purdue University
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