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Concealed carry rules for Illinois emerge but face uncertain fate
— A measure spelling out who can carry concealed handguns and where they can carry them emerged Thursday after months of contentious negotiations, a system with one set of rules for violence-plagued Chicago and another for the rest of Illinois....
Tags: Weaponry, Politics, National Rifle Association of America, Chicago Mayor, Safety of Citizens
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Up to 1 in 5 children suffer from mental disorder: CDC
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Up to 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder, and the number of kids diagnosed with one has been rising for more than a decade, according to a report released on Thursday by the U.S. Center for...Tags: Asthma, Learning Disability, Substance Abuse, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diabetes
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic "bible"
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality disorder" and "voyeuristic...Tags: American School for the Deaf, Allergies, Biology, Psychotherapy, Depression
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Peninsula Pastoral Counseling Center celebrates 40th year
Peninsula Pastoral Counseling Center is celebrating its 40th anniversary and will include elements of its past, present and hoped for future at a fundraising banquet May 17. "Mental health issues are really in the news a lot today, and so it helps to...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Christian Orthodoxy, Business, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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TaxWatch pinpoints Broward, PB budget 'turkeys' for vetoes
TALLAHASSEE -- The business-backed fiscal watchdog Florida TaxWatch pinpointed 107 projects in the state budget that it's urging Gov. Rick Scott to veto because they were slipped into the budget at the last minute or directly benefit one specific company....Tags: Executive Branch, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Rick Scott
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Disgraced pastors who repent face long road back, experts say
In a letter read to the congregation at Discovery Church, Pastor David Loveless admitted adultery, deceit, sinfulness, selfishness, broken trust and a violation of "everything I knew to be true and right." "I am broken beyond description," he wrote....
Tags: Missing Persons, Maitland, Religion and Belief, Renovation, Human Interest
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Tamerlan Tsarnaev: Not just any body
If you don't believe in souls or an afterlife, then a corpse is just a body — potentially a teaching tool, a source of life-saving organs, but little more. In 1829, taking such thinking to the extreme, a radical British pamphleteer named Peter...
Tags: Values, Religion and Belief, Ethics, ABC (tv network), Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Community notes Thursday, May 16
Births Twins were delivered at Sheridan Memorial Hospital in Sheridan, Wyo., to Michael Leroy Davis II and Rebecca Elizabeth (Gardner) Davis on Sunday, April 28, 2013. Isabelle Rose arrived at 1:50 a.m. and was 18 3/4 inches long and weighed 5 pounds,...
Tags: Sexual Assault, Politics, Abusive Behavior, Wii, Sex Crimes
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Several honored for dedication to sexual abuse cases
Daily News, Bowling Green, Ky.Bowling Green's Hope Harbor hosted its first 10-Star Awards and Recognition Luncheon on Wednesday, honoring 10 law enforcement members from several counties for their devotion and exemplary service in working with sexual abuse victims and their families....Tags: Sexual Assault, Politics, Abusive Behavior, Sports, Sex Crimes
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Smith lobbies to keep county funding for two nonprofits
The Frederick News-Post, Md.This year's proposed Frederick County budget is the next-to-final stop in zeroing out a funding category for nonprofits, but Commissioner Paul Smith said he's hoping to preserve financial support for two organizations. Smith said that at today's...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Politics, Religion and Belief, Lobbying, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Local employers launch national effort to fight depression in workplace
The Akron Beacon JournalA locally based coalition of employers has launched a national effort to combat depression in the workplace. Employers Health joined with the American Psychiatric Foundation's Partnership for Workplace Mental Health for an initiative to help companies...Tags: Productivity, Health, Employment Opportunities, Chemical Industry, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
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Vigil spreads mental health awareness
Centre Daily TimesTears, laughs and success stories were shared Wednesday night at a vigil to commemorate mental health awareness. Skills of Central Pennsylvania held its eighth annual vigil at the Match Factory in Bellefonte, where Centre County Commissioner Chris...Tags: Centre County, Health, Depression, Behavioral Conditions
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