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Connecticut Lags In Mental Health Screening For Children
The Hartford CourantSelenia Velez remembers the near-daily phone calls from the pre-school, alerting her that her 2-year-old son had acted out aggressively and needed to be picked up immediately. The calls went on for months, as Velez, 27, of Hartford, and her husband...Tags: Conservation, Adam Lanza, Medical Specialization, Culture, Health and Safety at School
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READER SUBMITTED: Quinnipiac University To Host Symposium "Exploring The Legacies Of The Great Hunger" May 17
HamdenQuinnipiac University will host the symposium, "Exploring the Legacies of the Great Hunger: The Cultural, Spiritual, Psychological and Political Consequences for Today's Ireland from Centuries of Colonization," from 1 to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, May 17, in...Tags: Culture, Colleges and Universities, Education, Alcohol Addiction, Drugs and Medicines
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Trial date set for Jefferson County psychiatrist on sex assault charges
richardb@herald-mail.comAn Oct. 15 trial date has been set for a Jefferson County psychiatrist who was indicted by a county grand jury in April on felony sexual assault and abuse charges in a case involving a 15-year-old girl, Assistant Prosecutor Hassan Rasheed said Wednesday....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Assault, Crime, Law and Justice, Psychiatrists, Justice System
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Predicting stubborn alcohol addiction: mood, motive may hold keys
It doesn't take stacks of research to demonstrate that medicating painful feelings with alcohol or drugs is a dangerous and ultimately futile strategy (although those studies do exist). But the relationship between emotional difficulties and alcohol...Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Depression, Medical Research, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions
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Four years after Camp Liberty killings, families losing patience
SEATTLE — On the day Sgt. John Russell allegedly walked into the mental health clinic at Camp Liberty in Baghdad and shot five U.S. service members to death, Pfc. Jacob Barton was just signing in at the front desk. It was the day after Mother’...Tags: Baghdad (Iraq), Health and Medical Professionals, Murder, U.S. Army, Psychiatrists
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Psychiatric insurance approval takes time in ERs
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors spend about 40 minutes getting approvals from insurance companies to get a psychiatric patient from the emergency room to a hospital bed, according to a new study. In some cases, the researchers found the approval...Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mental Health, Harvard Medical School, Insurance
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Reports blister Chicago psychiatric hospital for youths
When Garfield Park Hospital opened in February, the child psychiatric center promised to treat Chicago's toughest kids, including young gang members and sexually aggressive adolescents. But Illinois officials stopped sending juvenile state wards to...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Mental Health, Universal Health Services Incorporated, Health and Medical Professionals, Garfield Park
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At Army base, an aggressive campaign against suicide
FT. BLISS, Texas — Army Pvt. John Jeffery stumbled into Kyle Boswell's barracks room at Ft. Bliss before dawn one day in February, his eyes glassy. "I've done something," Jeffery mumbled to his buddy. "I can't tell anyone. It's going to happen."...
Tags: Iraq, Vicodin (drug), Medical Procedures and Tests, Afghanistan, OxyContin (drug)
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Valley Police Beat: Psychiatrist threatened
EL CENTRO — Death threats to an Imperial County Behavioral Health psychiatrist were reported by the agency late Friday night. An unknown woman called the agency shortly before 11 p.m., according to El Centro police call logs, and said she was...Tags: Fires, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychiatrists, Medical Specialization
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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: James Holmes, Prisons, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting
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Method for making brain transparent may open scientific frontier
Scientists have created a way to make a human brain transparent, enabling them to take deep three-dimensional tours through the mysterious organ and trace its circuitry down to the molecular level. The recipe for transforming cadaver brains into see-...
Tags: Research, Barack Obama, Long Island, Science and Technology, Alzheimer's Disease
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Letter: Aberdeen needs mental health care for children
Since moving to Aberdeen just after Christmas, I have had trouble finding specialized psychiatric care for my adolescents because the providers here are either general practice or do not see adolescents at all. As a mother of six children, three of...Tags: Chemical Industry, Mental Health, Family, Pharmaceuticals, Behavioral Conditions
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