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Mental health experts testify in Biffle trial
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- While awaiting trial on two murder charges and a slew of other accusations, Brandon Biffle spent much of his time in the St. Joseph County Jail in the rubber room, where inmates on suicide watch are generally sent. He slept on the floor and...Tags: Trials, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Psychiatrists, Prosecution
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Psychologist: Man incompetent for trial in death
JACKSON, Mich. (AP) — A psychologist at the state Center for Forensic Psychiatry has determined that a southern Michigan man is mentally incompetent to stand trial in the stabbing death of his mother. The Jackson Citizen Patriot reports (http://...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Justice System, Prosecution, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Te'o not alone in claiming online wishful thinking
CHICAGO (AP) — It started out a stunner: The Heisman Trophy runner-up had told heartbreaking stories about a dead girlfriend who didn't exist. Then it became unreal: The All-American linebacker said he had been duped, and theirs was a relationship...Tags: MySpace, Manti Te'o, Twitter, Inc., Football, Health and Medical Professionals
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Child abuse: How can we tell?
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterIn one courtroom, a judge apparently doesn't believe reports of a 6-year-old's accounts of his father's violence are serious enough to warrant taking him from that home. In another, a different judge hears about a 4-year-old who says his parents locked...Tags: Family, Abusive Behavior, Health, Judges, Health and Medical Professionals
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Child-on-child sex abuse poses complex challenges
NEW YORK (AP) — Recent high-profile cases of child sex abuse have roused national revulsion against the adults who perpetrated them. Rarely mentioned is the sobering statistic that more than one-third of the sexual abuse of America's children is...Tags: Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Human Rights Watch, Prosecution, University of New Hampshire
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Expert: victims must learn to deal with bullies
RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) — In the wake of more bullying-related suicides and the issue being addressed in schools throughout Wyoming, questions remain of what can be done. In 2009, the Wyoming Legislature passed a bill requiring each school in the...Tags: Suicide, Suicide, Health and Safety at School, Wyoming Legislature, Staten Island (New York City)
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Accused killer of son moves forward with insanity defense
SOUTH BEND — A man charged with killing one son and torturing another will be evaluated by three court-ordered doctors as part of his effort to use an insanity defense.
Today, St. Joseph County Superior Court Judge Jane Woodward Miller appointed...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Trials, Judges, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization
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Calif. prison psychologist accused of faking rape
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California state prison psychologist has been charged with faking her own rape in an unsuccessful bid to persuade her husband to move to a safer neighborhood, authorities said Friday. Laurie Ann Martinez conspired with a...Tags: Theft, Health and Medical Professionals, Xbox 360, Prosecution, Prisons
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Psychologist: S. Ind. man incompetent for trial
MADISON, Ind. (AP) — A psychologist says an 80-year-old southern Indiana man is incompetent to stand trial in the fatal shooting of his daughter's boyfriend. Psychologist Stephanie Callaway's report to a Jefferson County judge says Boyd Wright Jr.'...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Trials, Health, Judges, Health and Medical Professionals
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Florida teacher warned of girl's abuse before death
MIAMI (AP) — Nearly four years before a 10-year-old girl was found dead in her adoptive father's truck, a teacher told a Miami-Dade judge the girl was being abused at home and hit on the bottom of her feet in a way that wouldn't leave bruises, a...Tags: Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Judges, Health and Medical Professionals, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Hedda Bolgar, renowned psychoanalyst, dies at 103
Hedda Bolgar, a psychologist old enough to have attended Sigmund Freud's lectures in Vienna but youthful enough to have treated patients until just a few weeks ago, has died. She was 103. Her mind was sharp, her zest for work keen, and her social...
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NEWSMAKER-Soccer-Soft-spoken Slutsky finally sheds loser's tag
ReutersBy Gennady Fyodorov MOSCOW, May 18 (Reuters) - He has long been nicknamed as the 'Russian Mourinho' but until this week CSKA Moscow coach Leonid Slutsky appeared to have very little in common with the outspoken Portuguese known the world over as the...Tags: Soccer, Manchester United F.C., Health and Medical Professionals, Sports
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