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Harford school system sued over alleged failure to stop bullying
avought@theaegis.com, ebutler@theaegis.comA federal lawsuit has been filed against the Harford County Public Schools and two school officials on behalf of a disabled student, who the suit claims was subjected to years of continuous bullying and threats from other students beginning when he was...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Litigation, Justice System, Separation of Church and State, Laws
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ADHD research seeks reasons for diagnosis rate increase
Ten-year-old Francisco Steib rarely sits through an entire dinner at home. There's still food on everyone's plate when he starts to get fidgety and has to get up. Francisco, a Lakeview resident who was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity...
Tags: University of Illinois at Chicago, Family, Chemical Industry, Preeclampsia, Culture
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Creativity of special needs children on display
When Dena Skinner was young, her mother could not stop her from drawing on the walls and floors of their home. "The bigger [the drawings], the better," Laurie Skinner said. "You'd have to lock up the crayons." Dena was later diagnosed with autism, a...
Tags: Health Treatments, Cerebral Palsy, Physical Therapy, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Autism
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Handling with care
I didn't play football growing up. Never got to date a cheerleader. But, as a consolation prize, I have had an ambulatory adulthood. I know guys who did play and aren't as lucky, and I don't want my kids to be like these guys. Matt, for example,...
Tags: Soccer, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Concussion, Sports, Broken Bones
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Connections Achievement and Therapy Center hosting open house Thursday at Roanoke facility
WDBJ 7 Anchor/ReporterMany children struggle with disorders like autism, ADHD and dyslexia. Now a clinic that's opened in Roanoke is offering a treatment option for them. Connections Achievement and Therapy Center started in Charlottesville, and now has an office in...Tags: Human Interest, Social Sciences, Culture, Arts and Culture, Autism
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Alzheimer's support group meets second Thursday of the month
These groups meet regularly. Adolescents Who Have Lost a Loved One to Suicide — Mondays, April 8, 15, 22 and 29, 7 p.m. Grassroots Crisis Intervention is hosting a four-week support and education group for adolescents who have lost a loved one to...Tags: Howard County General Hospital, Mental Health, Ellicott City, Social Issues, Family
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Psychologists to discuss bullying at La Cañada Presbyterian Church
The Growing Families ministry of La Cañada Presbyterian Church invites parents and grandparents of elementary to high school children to a presentation on the subject of bullying at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, in the church’s Fellowship Hall. The presenters...Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Arts and Culture, Autism, Behavioral Conditions
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From homeless to headlining
Julian St. John's portrait "Crucifix Dreamz" looks lonely and haunted, not unlike the circumstances that created it. The image, mostly in blue pen, features a bearded man with ringed, blood-shot eyes staring almost vacantly at the viewer. Over his white...
Tags: Mental Health, Human Interest, Family, Chemical Industry, Grace F. Napolitano
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Experts question validity of sensory processing disorder
The Medicine CabinetExperts Question Validity of Sensory Processing Disorder Q: My son always seems to be in trouble at school. His teacher told me she thinks he has sensory processing disorder. What is that? A: Many professionals don't think sensory processing disorder is...Tags: Craig Miller, Boston, Harvard Medical School, Autism
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Two South Bend police officers suspended, one may be fired after gas station prank
WSBT TVSOUTH BEND – A South Bend police officer disciplined for punching an inmate at the St. Joseph County jail is in trouble again. This time, the interim chief is asking the Public Safety Board to fire Patrolman Theo Robert for interfering with an...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Cinnamon, Social Sciences, Safety of Citizens, Culture
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The Medicine Cabinet-Ask the Harvard Experts: Experts question validity of sensory processing disorder
Premium Health News ServiceQ: My son always seems to be in trouble at school. His teacher told me she thinks he has sensory processing disorder. What is that? A: Many professionals don't think sensory processing disorder is a valid diagnosis. A. Jean Ayres was an occupational...Tags: Craig Miller, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Autism
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Negotiators talking to Ala. captor through pipe
MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — More than three days after he allegedly shot a school bus driver dead, grabbed a kindergartner and slipped into an underground bunker, Jimmy Lee Dykes was showing no signs Friday of turning himself over to police....
Tags: Laws, Steve Clouse, FBI, Culture, Crime, Law and Justice
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