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“Costas Tonight: State of the NFL” Thursday on NBC Sports Network
Channel Guide MagazineA Super Bowl edition of Costas Tonight will examine the state of the NFL with a special airing Thursday, Jan. 31, at 9pm ET on NBC Sports Network. Topics discussed include player health and safety, the Rooney Rule and a preview of Super Bowl XLVII. Guests... -
Widow of man killed in Aurora sues James Holmes' psychiatrist
The widow of a man killed in the shooting rampage at a suburban Denver movie theater has filed suit against the psychiatrist who treated the accused gunman James E. Holmes and the doctor’s employer. The lawsuit, filed in Denver on Monday, is the...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, James Holmes, Health and Medical Professionals
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James Black Was 'Dr. Jim' To His Young Patients
The Hartford CourantJames Black — "Dr. Jim" to many of his small patients — was an esteemed child psychiatrist who was active in many areas: he evaluated and treated children, he made recommendations to the court in custody disputes, he taught residents in...Tags: Lawyers, Loyola University Chicago, Religion and Belief, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Psychiatrists, mental health advocates uneasy with gun policy prescriptions
Sitting around a broad table in a nondescript office in Reisterstown last week, more than a dozen mental health advocates, medical professionals and law enforcement officials stared tensely at one another. Nearly a month after the state-created task...
Tags: The New York Times, Culture, Maryland General Assembly, Maryland State Police, Crime, Law and Justice
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Autism and early exposure to traffic pollution linked
For the Booster Shots BlogIn a finding that points to a link between environmental toxins and autism, a new study shows that children who were exposed to the highest levels of traffic-related air pollution during gestation and in early infancy were three times more likely to be...Tags: Melissa Healy, Behavioral Conditions, Environmental Issues, Medical Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Along with meds, brain stimulation may aid depression
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treating people with depression using weak electrical currents passed into the brain through a headband may help relieve some of their symptoms when combined with an antidepressant, a new study suggests. Researchers found that...Tags: Depression, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Science and Technology, Harvard Medical School, Bipolar Disorder
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Families With Mental Illness, Disabilities Need Community
The Hartford CourantIn the week following the tragic shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, I attended parent support forums at the Connecticut Children's Medical Center and another in West Hartford's Town Hall, both of which involved a panel of mental health...Tags: Mental Illness, Adam Lanza, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Autism
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Will Ravens' Flacco be hurt by Sports Illustrated cover?
The Baltimore Ravens proved last week that they could beat not just the Denver Broncos but the Las Vegas oddsmakers who had predicted their defeat. But can they now beat the Sports Illustrated jinx? The magazine — whose prestigious cover image is...Tags: National Football League, Super Bowl, Baltimore Orioles, Tennessee Titans, Ray Rice
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Hypnosis OKd for sergeant charged in Army clinic killings
SEATTLE — A military judge has ruled that defense examiners can utilize hypnosis to help Army Sgt. John Russell penetrate the haze of amnesia he says prevents him from remembering the day he allegedly killed five fellow service members at a mental...
Tags: Death Penalty, Lawyers, Justice System, Military Justice, Crime, Law and Justice
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Steven Soderbergh's 'Side Effects' hinges on medicine and murder ★★★
A sly one, "Side Effects" is a movie in which the main character's pharmacological state of mind is never entirely certain. In such a role it's critical to have someone who can keep an audience guessing as to the state of that mind, moment to moment....
Tags: Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Food and Drug Administration, Entertainment, Thomas Newman
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Convicted murderer blames girlfriend for fatal beating
Special to the TribuneDaniel Baker was found guilty in November of killing his girlfriend’s mother in Vernon Hills, but today he requested a new trial based on his claim that his now-former girlfriend was responsible for the crime. As a result of the unexpected turn,...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Ed Genson, Prosecution
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Psychological effects of bullying can last years
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who were bullied and acted as bullies themselves were at higher risk for depression, anxiety and panic disorder years down the line, in a new study. Researchers have known that bullying can take a psychological toll on...Tags: Depression, Duke University, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Behavioral Conditions, Science and Technology
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