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Slain SB police officer's brother applauds gun control plan
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Some of the president's new gun control proposals unveiled Wednesday may have prevented the shooting death of a South Bend Police officer about 6 years ago. Corporal Nick Polizzotto was gunned down by a man that was mentally unstable....Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Shootings, U.S. Congress, Politics, Gun Control
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Missing LaGrange man safely found
LAGRANGE – A missing 65-year-old LaGrange area man has been found safe and sound. John Auer had last been seen on a 10-speed bicycle Tuesday (Sept. 4). Police say Auer suffers from bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and depression and is known to...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Behavioral Conditions
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New use for old drug proves effective in battling nausea for chemo patients
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- When Roseann Shull was undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, the standard drugs weren't working to relieve nausea caused by the chemotherapy agents. "I pretty much was nauseous all the time. I had lots of headaches," said Shull, 53,...Tags: Symptoms, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Lilly Eli & Co, Breast Cancer
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Man's behavior made LaPorte mayor uncomfortable
WSBT CORRESPONDENTDuring her campaign, LaPorte Mayor Blair Milo shook hands with a man who would later wind up facing criminal charges for allegedly violating court orders to leave her alone. Jeff Galey, 38, was arraigned Wednesday in LaPorte Circuit Court on two counts...Tags: Trials, Facebook, Prisons, Local Elections, Elections
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Facebook questions arise about LaPorte mayor's stalker
WSBT-TV CorrespondentQuestions were raised Friday on whether Facebook postings violate a protective order in the case against a man accused of stalking LaPorte's mayor. Jeff Galey, 38, pleaded guilty to Class A misdemeanor invasion of privacy then reversed his decision...Tags: Social Media, Mental Illness, Lawyers, Justice System, Trials
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US report: Foster kids get high rate of psych meds
Federal health officials are failing to monitor how state agencies are doling out powerful psychotropic drugs to foster children, according to a comprehensive investigation released Thursday showing foster kids are being prescribed the drugs at rates 2....Tags: Health, Culture, Politics, ADHD, Diabetes
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Indiana Medicaid mental health drug list worries some
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A plan to cut Indiana Medicaid costs by limiting access to certain antidepressants and other mental health drugs has advocates worried that some patients could be denied needed the treatments they need. The state budget bill...Tags: Government Health Care, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Pharmaceuticals, Health Insurance
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Researchers win in lawsuit over brain collection
ALFRED, Maine (AP) — A Maine woman who contends that researchers removed her late husband's brain without her consent has lost her lawsuit. A jury in York County Superior Court ruled 7-2 Monday in favor of the Stanley Medical Research Institute...Tags: Health, Medical Research, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Behavioral Conditions
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Tribune staff wins national awards
Three Tribune staff members were honored in Chicago recently for placing in a national contest. Photographer Marcus Marter placed first in the Inland Press Association’s Feature Photography category for "Loosey Goosey." Senior Writer Virginia...Tags: Behavioral Conditions
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Nev. IHOP shooter feared demons were after him
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — New information from police says a northern Nevada gunman feared demons were after him in the months before his deadly rampage at a Carson City IHOP restaurant. The Nevada Appeal reports (http://bit.ly/tH2qcp ) that 32-...Tags: Eduardo Sencion, IHOP Corporation, Behavioral Conditions
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Body of former Michigan mental patient found in field
CARO, Mich. (AP) — An autopsy is planned on the body of a man recently released from a Michigan psychiatric hospital. The Bay City Times reports Saturday that Tuscola County sheriff's deputies found Casey Foley's body Friday in a field near his...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Bank Robbery, Michigan, Detroit
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Money for new mentally ill patients frozen
SOUTH BEND — As I walk through the double front doors to the parking lot of West Park Health Care, I bump into a middle-aged woman in front of me. "Excuse me," I say. "Oh, excuse me," she says, glancing around with a small smile. The woman is...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, High Blood Pressure, Politics, Government Health Care
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