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News of the Weird: Milk a Rattler!
The beauty pageant each April at the Rattlesnake Roundup in Sweetwater, Texas, requires traditional skills like interview poise, evening-gown fashion and talent, but also some ability and inclination to milk and skin rattlers. High school senior Kyndra...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Judges, Central Intelligence Agency, Summer Olympics, CNN (tv network)
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Despite need, no county mental health money used for housing
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.The chronically mentally ill are more likely to be chronically poor and homeless, advocates say, leaving them vulnerable to funding decisions of legislators and service providers that decide how limited public money is spent. As state dollars for...Tags: Mental Health, Economy, Business and Finance, Health, Medicaid, Mental Illness
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Complex gives adults with mental illness a place to live independently
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Bob Malone lived in a "total dump." "It was simply terrible," the 60-year-old Clinton resident said of his previous apartment. "When it rained, the roof leaked and the floors flooded. The place was filled with mice and it would take the landlord three...Tags: Heart Problems, Depression, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Bipolar Disorder, Mental Illness
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Bus stop at Olive View's mental health center could be lifesaver
Los Angeles Daily NewsWith its skylights, specially commissioned sculptures and enclosed courtyard, the Olive View Community Mental Health Urgent Care Center is regarded as the jewel of the Los Angeles County mental health system. But two years after it opened to help...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Mental Health, Personal Income, Health Insurance, Medicaid
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Jail fills mental health need, for better or worse
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.The McLean County jail's de facto role as Bloomington-Normal's largest provider of residential mental health services fits a trend seen across the country -- a troubling and unsatisfactory solution to the problem of helping those who are among the poorest...Tags: Mental Health, The Salvation Army, Mental Illness, Family, PATH
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Predictions on returning shows wasn't quite on the money
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.The Great Timdini's predictions last fall weren't so great. In assessing each year's new shows, I make predictions in September -- OK, guesses -- about which of the new shows will make it to their sophomore season. And last week was the annual...Tags: ABC (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, The Hub (tv network), Devo (music group)
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High court murder appeal probes sentencing law
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineA Turner man sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing his wife in 2010 appealed his sentence Thursday in Maine's highest court. Attorney Adam Sherman argued before the Maine Supreme Judicial Court that the trial judge in Androscoggin County...Tags: Prosecution, Judges, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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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: Prosecution, Symptoms, Murder, Bipolar Disorder, Mental Illness
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Is Allentown man charged with killing his mom fit for trial?
Two mental health experts disagreed in court Wednesday over the competency of an Allentown man charged with stabbing his mother to death two days before Mother's Day last year. Public defender Carol Marciano requested the hearing in an attempt to show...
Tags: Allentown, Leukemia, Mental Health, Prosecution, Judges
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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: St. Louis, Symptoms, Murder, Mental Illness, The Home Depot
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Titus Young's destructive saga is no laughing matter
The joke started with the radio show host asking "think you've had an awful week?" The popular morning host of a nationally syndicated show then outlined Titus Young's summer, which includes the former Detroit Lions' second-round pick being released...
Tags: Football, Titus Young, Mental Health, Health, Sports
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Late Steelers great Webster's case launched the CTE brain debate
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteGarrett Webster still remembers the incident because it was so out of character for his dad. His father, former Steelers center Mike Webster, had come to his elementary school to pick him up, and a woman drove through the school zone too fast, "and my...Tags: Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Concussion, Sports
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