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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: Deerfield, Trials, Ed Genson, Lawyers, Justice System
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Justice Department expands psychiatric hospital probe to 3 more Illinois facilities
A U.S. Department of Justice probe into patient care at a suburban psychiatric hospital is expanding to three other prominent Illinois facilities owned by Universal Health Services Inc., the nation's largest operator of behavioral health hospitals and...
Tags: Sexual Assault, Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Sex Crimes, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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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: Adam Lanza, Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Connecticut Children's Medical Center
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Judge who shoved deputy found not guilty by reason of insanity
Tribune reporterA Democratic Party-backed judge who won re-election in November while facing battery charges was found not guilty Monday — by reason of insanity. The insanity verdict could aid the judge's effort to return to the bench. Not long after Judge...Tags: Mental Health, Politics, Local Elections, Behavioral Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals
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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: Tennessee Titans, Health and Medical Professionals, Dennis Pitta, Pittsburgh Steelers, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Passion on all sides: How can we curb gun violence?
The December shooting rampage that took the lives of 20 first-graders and six members of the staff at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., has renewed the national debate on gun violence. South Bend, mercifully, was spared this tragedy. But...Tags: Assault, Adam Lanza, Politics, Mental Health, Health and Medical Professionals
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Legislation would require participation in psychiatric bed registry
A Baltimore lawmaker plans to introduce legislation that would require all Maryland hospitals to participate in an online psychiatric bed registry meant to expedite care for the mentally ill. Del. Samuel I. "Sandy" Rosenberg said the registry can help...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Mental Health, University of Maryland Medical Center, Behavioral Conditions, St. Joseph Medical Center
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Hospitals team to find beds for psychiatric patients
Carl Edgell doesn't enjoy going to the hospital. But he doesn't want to hurt anyone, either. The 44-year-old homeless man has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. At times when he has felt that he has...
Tags: Glen Burnie, Mental Health, University of Maryland Medical Center, Behavioral Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals
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The terrorist mentality is rooted in hatred, not despair
Reporter Mary Carole McCauley quotes writer Adam Lankford as saying terrorist attacks are motivated not by politics or religion but by despair ("Inside the mind of a suicide bomber," Feb. 10). I am sick and tired of hearing this misleading despair...Tags: Science and Technology, Health and Medical Professionals, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Fort Hood (military base), Islam
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Los Angeles Roman Catholic Archdiocese releases abuse files
Files recently released by the Los Angeles Roman Catholic Archdiocese show that 29 clergy accused of sexual abuse served assignments at local parishes, where some of the alleged child molestation took place. Of the 29 men who were named, eight were...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Roger M. Mahony, Christianity, Sex Crimes, Roman Catholicism
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Treatment not helping kids with attention deficit disorder
Young children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder continue to suffer from severe symptoms even with treatment, a study led by Johns Hopkins Children's Center researchers has found. The study, published online Feb. 11 in the Journal of the...
Tags: Education, Science and Technology, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Colleges and Universities
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Prison receiver says he is ending practice of dual-wage doctors
The court-appointed receiver for California's prison healthcare system has asked prison doctors to end the practice of moonlighting within the state agency. Payroll data from the state controller's office show 1,910 state workers held both a full-time...Tags: Collective Contract, Government, Politics, Executive Branch, Health and Medical Professionals
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