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'Bishop' bomber sentenced to 37 years in prison
Tribune reporterAn Iowa machinist known as "The Bishop" for mailing a slew of threatening letters and explosive devices to investment firm executives across the country was sentenced today to 37 years in federal prison. John Tomkins had no reaction when U.S. District...Tags: Trials, Judges, Justice System, Explosions, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, High Blood Pressure, Depression, Substance Abuse, Mental Illness
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Faced with adversity, Michael Douglas keeps forging ahead
McClatchy and Tribune NewspapersPASADENA, Calif. _ One thing you can count on in Hollywood is that actor-producer Michael Douglas always does the unexpected. When he first started he became the hot new actor in the TV series, "The Streets of San Francisco." But he put that aside for a...Tags: Memorial Day, Matt Damon, Independent (Movie Genre), Hallmark Channel (tv network), Tuberculosis
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DSM-5 is here: Are psychiatrists ready to stop arguing about it?
Finally. After many contentious years, the American Psychiatric Assn. has unleashed DSM-5, the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. If you know one thing about the DSM, it’s probably that this book is...
Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Social Sciences, Adultery, University of New Mexico
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The Akron Beacon Journal Jewell Cardwell column
The Akron Beacon JournalFive sisters and sisters-in-law -- putting into action the Hollies' He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother lyrics -- are asking the community to come out June 7 to help ailing Paul Lemire. The "sisters," as they call themselves -- Deb Lemire-Kunz, Kim...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Hospitals and Clinics, Sports, Personal Service, Golf
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Gay husband wants 'out'
Dear Amy: I have been married for more than 15 years and have two great kids (14 and 9) with my wife. My life is seemingly perfect from the outside. No one would suspect there was a problem, but I've been living with the knowledge that I am gay for more...
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Lions LB Tulloch: Young knows he's ill
Troubled former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young knows he has a mental illness, according to a former teammate. Lions linebacker Stephen Tulloch told the Detroit Free Press that Young once showed him paperwork explaining his disorder. "He's...
Tags: Stephen Tulloch, Shaun Hill, Police Arrests, Seroquel (drug), Crimes
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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: Bloomington, U.S. Department of Justice, PATH, Mental Illness, Pharmaceuticals
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From Memorial Day to Labor Day, El Paso's calendar is filled with concerts and festivals
El Paso Times, TexasOne thing we know about summer in El Paso: It's gonna get hot. Real hot. Another thing we know: Several traditions -- new and old -- will heat up around here. Music Under the Stars, the diverse free concert series at the Chamizal National Memorial,...Tags: Baseball, Omar Rodriguez Lopez, Concerts, Customs and Tradition, Next to Normal (musical)
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More guns used in suicides than homicides
When people think of gun violence, they typically think of a masked robber or a disturbed young man with an assault rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. In truth, the most common victim of fatal gun violence is a distraught man who, alone in a...
Tags: Adam Lanza, Interior Policy, Murder, Laws, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Estudio asocia el trastorno bipolar con la gripe materna en el embarazo
ReutersPor Andrew M. Seaman NUEVA YORK (Reuters Health) - Un pequeño estudio indica que los niños que estuvieron expuestos a la gripe durante su gestación en el útero tendrÃan casi cuatro veces más riesgo de desarrollar trastorno bipolar. El autor...Tags: Flu, Behavioral Conditions
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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: Health and Medical Professionals, Psychologists, Substance Abuse, Mental Illness, Schizophrenia
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