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Health professionals split over allowing psychologists to prescribe drugs
Week in and week out for the last five years, Marlin Hoover has boarded a plane for New Mexico, where he sees patients Monday through Wednesday. Then, the psychologist flies home Thursday to treat patients at his southwest suburban office in Tinley Park....
Tags: Don Harmon, Drugs and Medicines, Oak Park, Behavioral Conditions, Chemical Industry
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Parkville man charged in fatal stabbing of mother, wounding of sister
The call came into the Baltimore County emergency dispatch center just after midnight. An unidentified woman asked police respond to a home in Parkville. She didn't say why. When officers arrived in the first minutes of Sunday, they found 26-year-old...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Prisons, Prosecution, Catonsville, Hospitals and Clinics
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Forum to focus on mental illness
Lois Knoke and Sandy Peterson, both of Huron, will be the featured speakers at "In Our Own Voice," a program focused on mental illness, 7 p.m. Thursday at Avera St. Luke's Education Center, 709 Sixth Ave. S.E. The presentation, free and open to the...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Health and Medical Professionals
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LETTER: Denial Of Mental Illness Not Neurological
I can reassure Drs. E. Fuller Torrey and Xavier Amador that I know of their theory linking anosognosia to schizophrenia [May 1, letter, "Neurological Basis For Denying Illness"; and May 3, letter, "Condition Obscures Mental Illness"]. Anosognosia is a...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Schizophrenia
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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: Medical Specialization, Iraq War (2003-2011), University of Pennsylvania, Psychiatrists, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Criminals, Behavioral Conditions, Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest
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Area residents join crisis intervention team
Twelve skilled, trained and local law enforcement, corrections officers and first-responders are set to graduate as the ninth class of officers of the Laurel Highlands Region Police Crisis Intervention Team. The list of graduates includes: Jeremy...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Law Enforcement
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Costa Mesa man who died in home blast was paranoid of the government
The contents of a long, rambling essay written by a Costa Mesa man who likely blew himself up in an apparent suicide are concerning police, authorities said Monday. The 17,000-word essay, titled “The Pricker: A True Story of Assassination,...
Tags: O.J. Simpson, Emergency Incidents, Behavioral Conditions, Schizophrenia, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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It’s Official: Gambling is an Addiction
HealthWhen 34-year-old Yulissa Troncoso pled guilty earlier this month to leaving her five kids—aged 10 months to 12 years—alone in a car while she gambled at the Sands Casino in Bethlehem, her defense attorney called her a “good mom”... -
Man who died in home blast wrote of 9/11, John Lennon conspiracies
A Costa Mesa man who police believe blew himself up inside his home wrote extensively about his fear of government. He wrote that the government was behind the killing of Nicole Brown Simpson and John Lennon, the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the...
Tags: O.J. Simpson, Behavioral Conditions, Sports, Boston Marathon, Schizophrenia
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LETTER: Neurological Basis For Denying Mental Illness
In response to Dr. Larry Davidson's op-ed "Mental Illness Fallacies Counterproductive" [April 28, http://www.courantopinion.com], it is embarrassing that a professor of psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine can publicly claim that "there are no...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Schizophrenia, Yale University
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Justice vs. vengeance in Aurora
Prosecutors have rebuffed an offer by James E. Holmes, the accused killer of 12 people in a movie theater rampage in Aurora, Colo., last year, to plead guilty in exchange for a sentence of life in prison. In deciding instead to seek the death penalty, the...
Tags: Defendants, Punishment, Prosecution, Medical Specialization, Behavioral Conditions
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