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Don't equate crime with mental illness
I am grateful to Mark Komrad for his expert commentary related to persuading a troubled loved one or friend into professional mental health treatment and The Sun for publishing it ("Helping them to get help," Dec. 19). I would like to emphasize a point...Tags: Mental Health, Diabetes, Bipolar Disorder, Mental Illness, Behavioral Conditions
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Anthem's mail-order policy may have crossed a legal line
Anthem Blue Cross may be breaking California law by requiring some policyholders to buy their prescription drugs from a single mail-order pharmacy, according to the state attorney general's office. Anthem, the state's largest for-profit health insurer,...
Tags: Healthcare Policies, Heart Disease, Pharmaceuticals, Multiple Sclerosis, Health Insurance Cost
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Letterman says he sees psychiatrist weekly
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Three years after an extortion scandal that led him to bare his infidelities, David Letterman said he sees a psychiatrist once a week to try to be the person that he believed he was. The late-night talk show host gave an...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Psychiatry, Ball State University, CBS Corp., Psychiatrists
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America needs a larger-than-life leader to awaken from its slumber
Has American public life always been dominated by Lilliputians? Have we always had more shlemiels than heroes? If not, who were some of our relatively recent larger-than-life leaders, what did they have in common, and why don't we have (m)any equal to...Tags: Highway Transportation, Bill Clinton, Justice and Rights, Satellite Technology, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Local Q&A: How to Dress Well
Tom Krell is no stranger to pain. The musician, who records and performs under the name How to Dress Well, penned much of his sophomore album, the aptly titled "Total Loss," while struggling with weighty issues like self-doubt, depression and death....
Tags: How to Dress Well (music group), Apple iTunes, Entertainment, Chicago Reader, Music
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Confrontation creates mother/daughter tension
Dear Amy: My girlfriend is extremely sad and depressed over her troubled relationship with her only daughter. Her daughter has a 4-year-old daughter and is expecting another child. The problems began when my girlfriend confronted her daughter about...
Tags: Charity
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Antidepressants don't raise stillbirth risk: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking common antidepressants during pregnancy doesn't increase a woman's risk of having a stillbirth, according to a new study of over one million Nordic women. The drugs, known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors,...Tags: Psychiatry, High Blood Pressure, Health Organizations, Pharmaceuticals, Psychiatrists
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Mental health scars common after cardiac arrest
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A quarter of cardiac arrest survivors suffer long-term psychological problems such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, a new review of research estimates. This additional stress on recovering patients is...Tags: Mental Health, Human Interest, Anxiety, Psychotherapy, Police Arrests
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Antietam Exchange Club Christmas party boasts record turnout
dona@herald-mail.comIt was with a sense of melancholy that Christina was attending her last Antietam Exchange Club Christmas party Saturday at the Masonic Lodge in Hagerstown. Since she was pregnant with the first of her three children, Christina has been enrolled in the...Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), Parenting, Family, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Fighting mental illness
Maybe something good will come from the Shakespearean tragedy that is the Jesse Jackson Jr. saga: A deeper understanding of mental illness and more empathy for those afflicted with it. Or maybe not. The level of cynicism in these parts is so high that...
Tags: Mayo Clinic, Mental Illness, Jesse Jackson, U.S. Department of Justice, Dan Webb
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Wednesday's postpartum psychosis stories
I learned about this postpartum depression story after a northwest suburban freelance reporter, Amanda Marrazzo, began covering the case of Claudia Mejia of Harvard. Mejia, a mother of four, stands accused of attempting to murder her son when he was...
Tags: McHenry, Behavioral Conditions
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Doug Duncan tells supporters he's in for MoCo race
Former Montgomery County Executive Doug Duncan is preparing a run for his old job in 2014, potentially setting up a high-stakes political battle in Maryland's largest county. Duncan, who led Montgomery County from 1994 until he ran for governor in 2006,...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Roscoe G Bartlett, Politics, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Elections
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