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What needs to be done to improve mental health care
The deadly massacre in Newtown, Conn., has revived the debate about the proliferation of guns in the U.S. — but also about access to mental health services. Some 45 million Americans suffer from psychiatric disorders and although the vast majority...
Tags: Politics, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Behavioral Conditions, Executive Branch
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SD website a resource for children's mental health
This guest column was written by Jennifer Kline, executive director of South Dakota Voices for Children, Sioux Falls. Somewhat less prominent in public discussions in the aftermath of the horrible shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School is...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health and Safety at School, Mental Illness, Health and Medical Professionals, Mental Health
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Prosecutors to outline evidence in 'Dark Knight Rises' theater deaths
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Nearly six months after a bloody rampage in a Colorado movie theater left 12 people dead, prosecutors will go to court Monday to outline their case against the suspect, James Holmes. Holmes is charged with more than 160...
Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Prosecution, Arts and Culture
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Dr. Ellen G. McDaniel, psychiatrist
Dr. Ellen G. McDaniel, whose distinguished career in psychiatry spanned more than 40 years and influenced patients, medical students and even juries, died of lung cancer Thursday at her home in Highland. She was 71. The former Ellen Garb was raised in...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Prosecution, Lymphoma, Hospitals and Clinics
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What Don't Shooters Feel That The Rest Of Us Do?
No explanation of who Adam Lanza was, what influences shaped him, what resentments drove him or what psychiatric diagnoses fit him will ever satisfactorily explain why he shot 27 children and women. The FBI and others have profiled shooters. These...
Tags: Entertainment, Suicide, FBI, Gaming
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Antidepressants don't raise stillbirth risk: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking common antidepressants during pregnancy doesn't increase a woman's risk of having a stillbirth, according to a new study of over one million Nordic women. The drugs, known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors,...Tags: Research, Health Organizations, Celexa (drug), Diabetes, Prescription Drugs
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Mentally ill and in jail: Why incarceration may not always reduce crime
Charlevoix County Sheriff Don Schneider believes there is a mental health crisis in Michigan's county jails. "We're warehousing people with mental health issues" right here in Northern Michigan, he asserted. Schneider is not alone in that belief....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Prosecution, Medicaid, Hospitals and Clinics
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Bradley Manning's history showed self-harm risk, counselors testify
An Army private charged with sending U.S secrets to the website WikiLeaks had a history of suicidal thoughts and aloof behavior that outweighed a psychiatrist's opinion that he posed no risk to himself, two former counselors testified Sunday. Army...
Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Prosecution, Military Justice
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Local schools try to reassure students in wake of Conn. shooting
Children clutching onto each other as they are hustled out of an elementary school. Parents weeping together in a school parking lot, police cars and ambulances flashing behind them. Police brandishing machine guns racing to a school. While the images...Tags: Teachers, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Psychiatrists
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Norway mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is found guilty, declared sane
World NowAn Oslo court found confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik guilty in the killings of 77 people last year, opting not to declare him insane. Breivik, 33, faces at least 21 years in prison for the twin attacks in July 2011, a sentence that can be... -
“M*A*S*H” turns 40: Our memories of “M*A*S*H”
Channel Guide Magazine“Korea 1950 — a hundred years ago.” So went the first words to appear onscreen on M*A*S*H. Actually, it was only 40 years ago, but it’s still hard to believe that it’s been four decades since the pilot episode of the much-... -
Legislature votes to ban sexual-orientation conversion therapy for minors
PolitiCalCalifornia lawmakers ban gay conversion therapy for minors...
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