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Op-ed: The importance of mental health in schools
More than a month after the shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., mental health professionals stated that psychological disorders often emerge before people enter high school; however, only a small percentage of students ever receives necessary intervention...Tags: Ron Barber, Barack Obama, Conservation, Health and Safety at School, Health and Medical Professionals
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Two Fayetteville police officers honored for their work with the community
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Two Fayetteville police officers were honored Thursday night for their efforts to help solve community problems. Lt. Randy Podobinski and Detective John Benazzi were presented with the Crystal Award during the department's annual awards banquet at the...Tags: Sexual Assault, Crime, Law and Justice, Mental Health, Domestic Violence, Law Enforcement
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Psychologist: Downtown El Paso murder suspect says Chucky told him to hurt victim
El Paso Times, TexasA 29-year-old man on trial on a murder charge suffered severe mental illness that caused him to hear voices -- including the voice of a homicidal doll featured in the "Chucky" horror movies -- that led him to beat his lover to death, a psychologist who...Tags: Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Symptoms, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychologists
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La Leche League of Columbia meets fourth Friday
These groups meet regularly. Bereavement Support Group — Fourth Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. This group is for adults who are mourning the loss of a loved one. All are welcome. St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Room 105, 8300 Old Columbia Road, Fulton. 410-792-...Tags: Howard County General Hospital, Breast Cancer, Howard County, Minority Groups, Anglicanism
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Homeless vet sentenced in Downtown assault
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA brief altercation outside the Federal Building, Downtown, altered the lives of two veterans by costing one man his job and sending the other to prison. Navy veteran Ronald Sanders, 52, of Polish Hill was standing outside the building smoking a...Tags: Justice System, Bipolar Disorder, Rentals, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Crime, Law and Justice
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READER SUBMITTED: NAMI Connecticut To Hold Its 10th Anniversary Annual NAMIWalk
StatewideThe Connecticut Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Connecticut) is pleased to announce that it will hold its 10th Annual Walk Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18th, 9-11:30 a.m. at Bushnell Park in Hartford. The free event will feature...Tags: Glastonbury, Health, Mental Health, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Behavioral Conditions
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Local employers launch national effort to fight depression in workplace
The Akron Beacon JournalA locally based coalition of employers has launched a national effort to combat depression in the workplace. Employers Health joined with the American Psychiatric Foundation's Partnership for Workplace Mental Health for a new initiative to help...Tags: Depression, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Health Insurance Cost, Employment, Behavioral Conditions
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Family claims state held fire sale of patient's coastal property, euthanized pet
Bangor Daily News, MaineOWLS HEAD, Maine -- The state took an oceanfront home, a car and beloved cat from a Rockland man while he was living in a state-run mental hospital, according to a lawsuit filed by his sister. Earlier this year, the state sold oceanfront property...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Finance, Ethics, Justice System
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Mental illness alliance to honor six people, Riverfront
La Crosse Tribune, Wis.The La Crosse County chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will present Iris Service Awards to six people and Riverfront Inc. May 21 at First Congregational Church, 2503 Main St. The awards, presented as part of Mental Illness Awareness...Tags: Health, Family, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions
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Plea comes 11 years after random killing of three in Valley Park
St. Louis Post-DispatchFor at least a year, Mitchell D. Osburn showed signs of mental illness. He had trouble keeping a job. He told doctors that parts of his brain were swelling or shrinking. He showed up at an emergency room offering to donate a kidney, or whatever body...Tags: Schizophrenia, FedEx Corporation, Symptoms, St. Louis, Behavioral Conditions
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A Look at Racial Disparities in Connecticut's Criminal Justice System
At least 29 people in Connecticut have died in the past seven years after deadly encounters with cops: 18 shot to death; probably 11 more after being hit by police Tasers. Almost 59 percent of those fatal incidents involved blacks or Latinos,...
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EDITORIAL: Death in jail
The Akron Beacon JournalFour years after it launched an investigation into the death of Mark D. McCullaugh Jr., the U.S. attorney's office on Friday essentially declared the case over. It concluded after an exhaustive and independent investigation that there was not sufficient...Tags: Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Behavioral Conditions, Criminals
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