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Area residents join crisis intervention team
Twelve skilled, trained and local law enforcement, corrections officers and first-responders are set to graduate as the ninth class of officers of the Laurel Highlands Region Police Crisis Intervention Team. The list of graduates includes: Jeremy...Tags: Law Enforcement, Behavioral Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Costa Mesa man who died in home blast was paranoid of the government
The contents of a long, rambling essay written by a Costa Mesa man who likely blew himself up in an apparent suicide are concerning police, authorities said Monday. The 17,000-word essay, titled “The Pricker: A True Story of Assassination,...
Tags: Schizophrenia, O.J. Simpson, Behavioral Conditions, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Explosions
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Man who died in home blast wrote of 9/11, John Lennon conspiracies
A Costa Mesa man who police believe blew himself up inside his home wrote extensively about his fear of government. He wrote that the government was behind the killing of Nicole Brown Simpson and John Lennon, the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the...
Tags: Schizophrenia, O.J. Simpson, Behavioral Conditions, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Sports
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It’s Official: Gambling is an Addiction
HealthWhen 34-year-old Yulissa Troncoso pled guilty earlier this month to leaving her five kids—aged 10 months to 12 years—alone in a car while she gambled at the Sands Casino in Bethlehem, her defense attorney called her a “good mom”... -
Justice vs. vengeance in Aurora
Prosecutors have rebuffed an offer by James E. Holmes, the accused killer of 12 people in a movie theater rampage in Aurora, Colo., last year, to plead guilty in exchange for a sentence of life in prison. In deciding instead to seek the death penalty, the...
Tags: Psychiatrists, Psychiatry, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Trials, Punishment
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Theater rampage: Holmes' lawyers object to Colorado insanity law
CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Defense attorneys for accused movie theater gunman James E. Holmes renewed their objections Monday to the constitutionality of the state’s insanity defense, giving another hint about how they hope to save their client&...
Tags: Murder, Roman Catholicism, Trials, Christianity, Prosecution
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Pastor Rick Warren takes to social media to mourn son's suicide
When in pain, pray. When you worry, worship. When in grief, share it in your small group. The Facebook post, sent in the early morning hours Friday by famed pastor Rick Warren, was short on words but deep in meaning. Since the suicide death of his son a...
Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Rick Warren, Barack Obama, Christianity, Behavioral Conditions
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Rick Warren: I've cried tears of grief, joy since son's suicide
Famed pastor Rick Warren took to social media to thank the public of for its support in the wake of his son Matthew Warren's suicide and announced an effort to help bring awareness to mental illness. Warren said he and his wife want to "end the stigma...
Tags: Barack Obama, Christianity, Behavioral Conditions, Depression, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Rick Warren uses Facebook, Twitter to share sermon about loss
When in pain, pray. When you worry, worship. When in grief, share it in your small group. The Facebook post, sent in the early morning hours Friday by famed pastor Rick Warren, was short on words but deep in meaning. Since the suicide of his son a week...
Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Rick Warren, Barack Obama, Christianity, Behavioral Conditions
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Seriously mentally ill people can't wait another year for lawmakers to change the standard for involuntary commitments
Regarding your recent editorial on making it easier for families to commit a mentally ill relative to a mental institution against their will, Maryland's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and some state delegates apparently are missing the urgent...Tags: Schizophrenia, Family, Randallstown, Behavioral Conditions, Bipolar Disorder
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Town hall meeting to focus on substance abuse, mental illness in children, teens
Amid growing concerns about the relationship between substance abuse and mental illness in children and adolescents, the Harford County Office on Mental Health will hold an educational town hall meeting for Harford County families and service providers. A...Tags: Edgewood, Family, Substance Abuse, Abusive Behavior, Behavioral Conditions
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READER SUBMITTED: It's Time To Do The NAMIWalk!
HartfordNow more than ever is the time to stand up to the stigma of mental illness. In the wake of recent events, that stigma has once again reared its head. All of us who are living with a mental illness owe it to our friends, our families and ourselves to get...Tags: Bushnell Park, Behavioral Conditions, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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