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Vets At Risk Of Suicide Not Getting Adequate Post-Discharge Care: Report
The Hartford CourantNearly a third of veterans deemed at high risk for suicide don't receive the recommended follow-up care after they've been discharged from Veterans Health Administration inpatient mental health facilities, according to a new report from the VA inspector...Tags: West Haven, Mental Illness, Barbara Boxer, Eric Shinseki, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Suicide rates up among U.S adults ages 35 to 64, CDC reports
Suicide rates among Americans 35 to 64 years old rose 28% from 1999 to 2010, from 13.7 per 100,000 people to 17.6 per 100,000 people, the CDC reported Thursday. The greatest increases occurred in people 50 to 54 years old (up 48%) and among people 55...
Tags: Firearms, Disease Prevention, Suicidal Behavior, Research, Science and Technology
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Suicide bombers target Kurds in Iraq's disputed areas
ReutersKIRKUK, Iraq, May 8 (Reuters) - Three suicide bombers struck at Kurdish security forces and the local headquarters of a Kurdish political party in the disputed area of Iraq on Wednesday, killing three people, police and medics said. Tensions between...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Bombings, Baghdad (Iraq), Iraq
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Guest Commentary: Support is vital for our Guard and Reserve families
The following guest commentary was written by Carl Levin, the senior U.S. senator from Michigan and the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Recently I had the privilege of speaking to the National Research Summit on Reserve Component...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Carl Levin, Barack Obama, Defense, Family
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Bombs kill 15 at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Two bomb blasts killed at least 15 people and injured more than 40 on Tuesday at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan, authorities said, the latest in a wave of attacks in recent weeks aimed at derailing parliamentary...Tags: Taliban, Explosions, Pakistan, Islam, Politics
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Seminar tries to tackle problem of teen suicide
Communities across the north suburbs—including Lake Forest, Libertyville and Lincolnshire—are struggling to make sense of a recent rash of teen suicides while searching for ways to deter more young people from taking their own lives....
Tags: Depression, Lake Forest, Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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4th pedestrian in two weeks killed by Metrolink train
For the fourth time in the last two weeks -- and the third in Orange County -- a pedestrian was killed after ending up in the path of an oncoming Metrolink train. The latest incident happened about 8:55 a.m. Tuesday when a person ran up to a rail...
Tags: Amtrak
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Military suicide victims deserve respect
I am a Gold Star mother. For those of you who do not know what that is, a Gold Star mother has a child who died in combat. There are many Gold Star mothers in the Lehigh Valley. Many of their children's names are engraved on military monuments, except for... -
Many kids with suicide on the mind have guns in the home
Los Angeles TimesMore than 17 percent of children considered to be at risk of committing suicide have guns in the home that could make a passing destructive impulse deadly, and between 15 percent and 30 percent of those adolescents told researchers they had access to...Tags: Interior Policy, American Academy of Pediatrics, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Research
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Marine's attempted-suicide conviction overturned by military court
A military appeals court Monday overturned the attempted-suicide conviction of a former Marine from Oceanside. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ruled that the military did not prove that the suicide attempt of Pvt. Lazzaric Caldwell...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Michael Jackson, Military Justice, First Aid, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Houston airport shooting hot topic at NRA convention
HOUSTON -- When the annual National Rifle Assn. convention opened Friday, the day after an incident in which a gunman died at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, attendees didn't shy away from discussing the incident. In fact, it was a hot topic of...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Politics, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Personal Weapon Control
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Two Officers' Names Added to Alaska Police Memorial
Channel 2 NewsFriday took a somber tone as dozens gathered at a memorial service, held in honor of Alaska Police Memorial Day, at the state's new crime lab in Anchorage. Sixty-four names of fallen officers were read by Anchorage Police Chief Mark Mew and Alaska State...Tags: Arts and Culture, Memorial Day, Career and Workplace, Awards and Prizes, Shootings
May 8, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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