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Appeals court halts forced medication of Tucson shooting suspect
L.A. NOWA federal appeals court has ordered a halt to the forced medication of Tucson shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner until it can determine whether the antipsychotic drugs are absolutely necessary and likely to work. Loughner, who has been diagnosed with....... -
Tuscon shooting suspect can refuse anti-psychotic drugs, court rules
L.A. NOWTucson shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner has the constitutional right to refuse anti-psychotic medication while he appeals the treatment prescribed by prison mental health authorities, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. The government has... -
Man still seeks surgery after taking knife to his stomach hernia
L.A. NOWRemove heroin with butter knife: Man who tried to remove heroin with butter knife still seeking surgery... -
Brandon Marshall diagnosed with personality disorder [Video]
The Fabulous ForumMiami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, a mental condition marked by difficulties with relationships, poor self-image and problems controlling moods and emotions. Borderline personality... -
Opera review: David Robertson conducts 'Wozzeck' in Santa Fe
Culture MonsterSanta Fe Opera revives Berg's "Wozzeck" for the first time in a decade. David Robertson is the exceptional conductor.... -
Brain shrinkage seen in those taking antipsychotic medications
A new study finds that one the fastest-growing classes of prescription drugs in the United States is linked to shrinkage in the brains of those who take it, raising some new questions about the widening use of antipsychotic medications. Over a...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, Hormones and Metabolism, Human Body, Prescription Drugs
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Book review: 'Every Day by the Sun' by Dean Faulkner Wells
Special to the Los Angeles TimesEvery Day by the Sun A Memoir of the Faulkners of Mississippi Dean Faulkner Wells Crown: 272 pp., $25 The marvelous stories that crowd the pages of "Every Day by the Sun" prove that when you have five generations of Southern relatives as your...Tags: Social Issues, MGM Inc., Alcohol Addiction, The Washington Post, Human Interest
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Medical marijuana inspires strong opinions, but what does science say?
Depending on whom you ask, marijuana is a dangerous drug that should be kept illegal alongside heroin and PCP, or it's a miracle herb with a trove of medical benefits that the government is seeking to deny the public -- or something in between: a plant...Tags: Cancer, Newspaper and Magazine, Biotechnology, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Bones and Joints
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Critic's Notebook: In Discover Mode
Times Book CriticFor me, summer reading has always been about freedom. Not the freedom to dumb down with mindless entertainment but the freedom to wise up, to be ambitious, to pursue the passions that, during the rest of the year, often take a backseat to the...Tags: Bernard Malamud, Behavioral Conditions, University of Chicago, Human Interest, Philip Roth
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Album review: Sufjan Stevens' 'Age of Adz'
Pop & HissâWe cannot think of any art of our time as latter-day cave paintings,â wrote the art historian Paul Arnett in a recent essay about African American vernacular art. Confronting the work of âprimitivesâ like Royal Robertson â whose magic-marker... -
Music review: Andras Schiff plays Schumann in Disney Hall
Culture MonsterThis year is the 200th anniversary of the births of Chopin and Schumann. Chopin and Schumann, always in that order. The Chopin celebration â- on recordings, at festivals, in special events and even featured on news reports â- has dominated....... -
Justice Department made $3 billion in fraud recoveries in past year
Money & CompanyThe Justice Department secured $3 billion in settlements and judgments involving fraud against the U.S. government in the recently concluded fiscal year, the government said Monday. More than 80% of the recoveries involved health-care fraud, including a...
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