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    Nov 7, 2009 |Blog| Chicago Tribune
  1. Obama honors Fort Hood's fallen

    The Swamp
    by Mark Silva President Barack Obama, who has ordered feeral flags lowered to half-staff until Veterams Day for the soldiers killed and wounded in an Army psychiatrist's rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, honors the fallen, their families and their comrades.......

    Tags: Defense, Veterans Day, Armed Forces, Politics, Barack Obama

  2. Mar 27, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  3. Dawn Turner Trice: Making the most of postpartum depression

    When Chicago clinical psychologist Susan Benjamin Feingold had postpartum depression more than two decades ago, not many people were taking the illness seriously. Some doctors were even telling women all they needed to do for their "baby blues" was to eat more apples or bananas to feel better.
    When Chicago clinical psychologist Susan Benjamin Feingold had postpartum depression more than two decades ago, not many people were taking the illness seriously. Some doctors were even telling women all they needed to do for their "baby blues" was to eat...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Stress, Headaches, Behavioral Conditions, Symptoms

  4. Feb 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. Steven Soderbergh's 'Side Effects' hinges on medicine and murder ★★★

    A sly one, "Side Effects" is a movie in which the main character's pharmacological state of mind is never entirely certain.
    A sly one, "Side Effects" is a movie in which the main character's pharmacological state of mind is never entirely certain. In such a role it's critical to have someone who can keep an audience guessing as to the state of that mind, moment to moment....

    Tags: Channing Tatum, Matt Damon, Psychiatrists, Rooney Mara, Steven Soderbergh

  6. Feb 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  7. Brain issues in back of Fencik's mind

    Gary Fencik plans to watch Sunday's Super Bowl on a big screen TV from the comfort of his own home.
    Gary Fencik plans to watch Sunday's Super Bowl on a big screen TV from the comfort of his own home. The former Bears safety, who played in Super Bowl XX in New Orleans, also says he enjoys the comfort of not knowing whether he might be predisposed to...

    Tags: Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, Football, Anthony Adams, Sports

  8. Dec 21, 2012 |Column| Hartford Courant
  9. Shooting Raises Vexing Mental Health Issues

    The Hartford Courant
    Despair at the massacre of innocents at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown will spur action from political leaders. It will also remind us of our limitations. There will be changes in laws regulating the manufacture, sale and use of guns....

    Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Politics, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons

  10. Jan 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. Best life lessons from 2012

    As the year 2012 comes to a close, it's time to look back at all the experts' wisdom given to me for this column over the past year. Here is a list of some of my favorite tips, which range from relationship advice to career focus. Enjoy, and let's have a healthy and happy 2013.
    As the year 2012 comes to a close, it's time to look back at all the experts' wisdom given to me for this column over the past year. Here is a list of some of my favorite tips, which range from relationship advice to career focus. Enjoy, and let's have...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Authors, Psychiatrists, Human Interest

  12. Nov 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  13. How to be grateful during times of stress

    The other night I started a new tradition in my home: I asked my 6-year-old son to tell me what he's grateful for before he goes to sleep.
    The other night I started a new tradition in my home: I asked my 6-year-old son to tell me what he's grateful for before he goes to sleep. "What does 'grateful' mean?" he asked. "The things that make you happy," I said. His eyes beamed, and he...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Psychiatrists, Mental Health

  14. Sep 18, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. Can we make people change?

    I have this terrible habit — I keep hoping people will change. It's not like they ever do, but for some reason I keep going back to the well — and that well continues to be empty. Sound familiar? That's because according to experts, most of us think we can convince someone to be different, whether they want to or not.
    I have this terrible habit — I keep hoping people will change. It's not like they ever do, but for some reason I keep going back to the well — and that well continues to be empty. Sound familiar? That's because according to experts, most of us...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Authors, Harvard Medical School

  16. Mar 1, 2012 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  17. Some memory changes in aging brain are normal

    Dementia and its evil twin, Alzheimer's, may have moved ahead of cancer on the list of most feared diseases, especially among baby boomers, who have begun to believe it is their inescapable fate if they have the bad luck to live too long.
    Dementia and its evil twin, Alzheimer's, may have moved ahead of cancer on the list of most feared diseases, especially among baby boomers, who have begun to believe it is their inescapable fate if they have the bad luck to live too long. So we grasp...

    Tags: Diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease, Marin Alsop, Depression, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

  18. Jan 17, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  19. Celebrating a tool of death

    Saturday is Gun Appreciation Day, an occasion to feel good about a consumer product that is <em>guaranteed</em> to play a role in the deaths of tens of thousands of Americans this year.
    Saturday is Gun Appreciation Day, an occasion to feel good about a consumer product that is guaranteed to play a role in the deaths of tens of thousands of Americans this year. That's not hyperbole. Roughly 30,000 people have been killed annually by...

    Tags: Murder, Politics, Litigation and Regulation, Gun Control, Firearms

  20. Jul 30, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  21. Colorado movie theater shooting suspect to return to court

    The man accused of opening fire this month inside an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater will have his second court appearance Monday, when he is to face formal charges.
    The man accused of opening fire this month inside an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater will have his second court appearance Monday, when he is to face formal charges. James Holmes is suspected of killing 12 people and wounding 58 during a Batman film...

    Tags: Murder, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Crystal Lake, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers

  22. Dec 17, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  23. Connecticut school shooting prompts discussions on mental health

    The tragic school shooting in Newtown, Conn. is prompting new discussions on how to properly handle the issue of mental illness among young people.
    The tragic school shooting in Newtown, Conn. is prompting new discussions on how to properly handle the issue of mental illness among young people. People around the nation read a widely circulated essay titled "I am Adam Lanza's mom."  Blogger Liza Long...

    Tags: Adam Lanza, Health and Safety at School, Behavioral Conditions, Medicaid, Mental Illness

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