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Broward judge blasts child welfare officials in boy's suspicious death
Blasting child welfare officials Friday, a Broward County Circuit judge said she would have intervened had she known a mother with a mental health history was being allowed her first unsupervised visit with her 4-year-old son. The boy, Antwan Hope, is...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Pompano Beach, Coral Springs
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Integrative Medicine: New study supports heart supplement
The Sacramento BeeCongestive heart failure is a condition that's on the rise in the United States; close to 6 million people have heart failure, and while this has generally been a disease of older adults, the number of people under the age of 65 with heart failure has...Tags: Chemical Industry, Weight, Internists, Heart Disease, Medical Research
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Voice of the People, Jun. 14
The ongoing war on terror Unlike conventional wars, it is not the goal of terrorists to kill as many Westerners as possible. Rather, it is their goal to terrorize us into adopting cultural norms that mirror theirs. Like most extremists of any ilk,...Tags: Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bipolar Disorder
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Intervention: Candy Finnigan reflects on A&E show’s final season
Channel Guide MagazineThroughout its 13 seasons over eight years, Intervention has seemed like one of those shows that will just always be around. Every so often it comes in with a new batch of episodes depicting the harrowing journeys of addicts desperate to get clean and... -
Murder? Yes. But 'cold'? No.
Change of SubjectThis revised posting is featured in my Sunday print column “The murder was committed in a cold, calculated and premeditated manner,” said Assistant Cook County State's Attorney Maureen O'Brien, speaking earlier this week to reporters about the... -
LETTER: 'Aspie' Doesn't Need To Be Fixed
I was very saddened and disappointed to read William Weir's article "Trinity Reveals Autism Find" [June 6, Connecticut]. First of all, the story implies that autism is an affliction that needs a "reversal of symptoms." As an individual on the autism...Tags: Autism, Vegan Diet
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READER SUBMITTED: CT Senators Awarded For Awareness Of Mental Health
West HartfordMental Health America honored Connecticut U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy with the organization's Legislator of the Year Award on Thursday, June 6, during the Capitol Hill Day of its 2013 Annual Conference, Why Wellness Works:...Tags: U.S. Congress, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Health, Mental Illness, Health Insurance
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TV Creators Tackle Mental Health
VarietyAlthough debates about gun control gained more traction in the wake of shootings at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school in December, the issue of mental illness also re-entered the public conversation. In primetime, mental illness has been in the mix of...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Television, Autism, Claire Danes, Health and Medical Professionals
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Thanks to many, student with autism graduates from HCC [Letter]
On Tuesday, May 21, my son graduated from HCC, and I want to thank the many people who made his graduation possible. In 1994, he was diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder: not otherwise specified, in Prince William County, Va. It became clear...Tags: Movies, Autism, Entertainment, Imperial and Royal Matters
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School opens in Lake Bluff for teens with abuse problems
A private high school caring for teens struggling with substance abuse, eating disorders and other mental health diagnoses has opened in Lake Bluff. Experts say it is one of the first of its kind in the region. "I think there is a large population of...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Education, High Schools, Schools, Human Interest
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Bereaved Parents meets third Wednesdays
These groups meet regularly. Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group — Third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m., at Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City, 3100 N. Ridge Road, Ellicott City. 410-465-2288. Bereaved Parents, USA — Third Wednesday, 8 p.m....Tags: Howard County General Hospital, Heart Disease, Anglicanism, Social Issues, Breast Cancer
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Yoga calms special-needs kids
Some South Florida children with autism are finding refuge from loud noises, bright lights and stress by learning a new technique to calm themselves: yoga. A Pompano Beach yoga teacher, Louise Goldberg, has published a new book that documents what she...
Tags: Pompano Beach, Autism, Elementary Schools, Schools, Coconut Creek
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