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    Oct 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Jani's at the mercy of her mind

    It's been a rough week. A few days ago, at UCLA's Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, 6-year-old Jani toppled a food cart and was confined to her room. She slammed her head against the floor, opening a bloody cut that sent her into hysterics. Later, she kicked the hospital therapy dog.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    It's been a rough week. A few days ago, at UCLA's Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, 6-year-old Jani toppled a food cart and was confined to her room. She slammed her head against the floor, opening a bloody cut that sent her into hysterics. Later, she...

    Tags: Mental Illness, Medical Specialization, Psychiatry, IKEA, Health and Medical Professionals

    2. Sep 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Dr. Thomas Szasz dies at 92; psychiatrist who attacked profession

    Dr. Thomas Szasz, the New York psychiatrist whose Don Quixote-like attacks on the psychiatric profession in the 1960s and 1970s led him to a position of prominence and influence before his radical ideas fell into disrepute and he faded into obscurity, has died. He was 92.
    Dr. Thomas Szasz, the New York psychiatrist whose Don Quixote-like attacks on the psychiatric profession in the 1960s and 1970s led him to a position of prominence and influence before his radical ideas fell into disrepute and he faded into obscurity, has...

    Tags: Politics, Mental Illness, Medical Specialization, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy

    3. Dec 5, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Supplements for depression: What the research reveals

    Struggling with the black dog of depression? The supplement aisle abounds with options for people seeking a non-medicinal remedy — but figuring out what works and what doesn't can be a challenge for consumers and experts alike.
    Struggling with the black dog of depression? The supplement aisle abounds with options for people seeking a non-medicinal remedy — but figuring out what works and what doesn't can be a challenge for consumers and experts alike. That's because...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Harvard Medical School, Health, Philosophy, HIV

    4. Feb 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Dr. William Lamers Jr. dies at 80; championed modern hospice care

    "I'm not sick; I'm only dying," a friend told Dr. William Lamers Jr. The man had inoperable cancer and wanted to go home to die, but his doctor wouldn't let him out of the hospital.
    "I'm not sick; I'm only dying," a friend told Dr. William Lamers Jr. The man had inoperable cancer and wanted to go home to die, but his doctor wouldn't let him out of the hospital. It was the early 1970s, when most people with incurable illnesses died...

    Tags: Cancer, Psychiatry, Health Treatments, Medical Specialization, John Thornton

    5. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  5. The right to fight: Studies support women's ability to handle combat

    Premium Health News Service
    Can women cope with combat? A storm of opinions was unleashed in January in response to the U.S. military lifting its ban on women in combat roles. Many saw the move as a positive one. Others were concerned that differences in physical strength would...

    Tags: DARPA, Medical Specialization, Princeton University, Sex Crimes, Philosophy

    6. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Ex-Indiana pastor gets 12 years for sex with girl, 'I became a fool'

    Jack Schaap, the former pastor of a 15,000-member northwest Indiana megachurch, was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for engaging in sex with a troubled underage girl who sought him out for counseling.
    Tribune reporter
    Jack Schaap, the former pastor of a 15,000-member northwest Indiana megachurch, was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for engaging in sex with a troubled underage girl who sought him out for counseling. In a statement, the victim wrote that Schaap...

    Tags: Baptist, Lawyers, Fatigue, Christianity, Justice System

    7. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| RedEye

  7. TV review: 'Homeland' still addictive

    Coming off multiple Emmy wins last weekend, Showtime's "Homeland" has a tough mission as the thriller begins its highly anticipated second season (<em>9 p.m. Sept. 30, Showtime; 4 stars out of 4</em>). Will the outstanding quality of the writing and performances remain? Can the series maintain the crackling tension for another season?
    RedEye
    Coming off multiple Emmy wins last weekend, Showtime's "Homeland" has a tough mission as the thriller begins its highly anticipated second season (9 p.m. Sept. 30, Showtime; 4 stars out of 4). Will the outstanding quality of the writing and performances...

    Tags: Mandy Patinkin, Homeland (tv program), Damian Lewis, Police Investigations, Central Intelligence Agency

    8. Aug 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Mayo Clinic: Rep. Jackson being treated for bipolar disorder

    The Mayo Clinic on Monday announced that Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. has bipolar disorder, the clearest indication so far of what's kept the veteran South Side lawmaker on medical leave and out of the public eye for more than two months.
    The Mayo Clinic on Monday announced that Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. has bipolar disorder, the clearest indication so far of what's kept the veteran South Side lawmaker on medical leave and out of the public eye for more than two months. But Jackson's family,...

    Tags: Sandi Jackson, Barack Obama, Psychotherapy, Health Treatments, Medical Specialization

    9. Jun 5, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  9. Letters to his TV ladies -- from Schmidt: Road to the Emmys 2012: Preview

    Variety
    Dear Variety, Thank you for this opportunity to express myself on these highly respected pages. Your abbreevs are mad confusing! What's a tenpercentery? Isn't it quicker to type "ABC" instead of "Alphabet weblet"? Every issue is like a game. So fun. In...

    Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Purim, Mandy Patinkin, ABC (tv network), Orlando Bloom

    10. Oct 24, 2011 |Story| KSWB-LTV

  10. Body of former Penthouse Pet found on Pendleton beach

    SAN DIEGO -- The Navy Criminal Investigative Service was asking for the public's help Sunday in determining how a former Penthouse model turned up drowned on a restricted piece of Camp Pendleton beach with a broken neck and back.
    SAN DIEGO -- The Navy Criminal Investigative Service was asking for the public's help Sunday in determining how a former Penthouse model turned up drowned on a restricted piece of Camp Pendleton beach with a broken neck and back. Anneka Vasta, known as...

    Tags: Symptoms, Alprazolam (drug), New Year's Day

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