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"Perversion files" show Boy Scout locals helped cover up
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Again and again, decade after decade, an array of authorities — police chiefs, prosecutors, pastors and local Boy Scout leaders among them — quietly shielded scoutmasters and others accused of molesting children,...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, YMCA, Child Abuse, Lifestyle and Leisure, Prisons
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A Man Booker preview
Some literary awards are like Christmas presents. They simply appear under the tree. We're all thrilled by the surprise — or in the case of the 2012 Pulitzer for fiction, not so thrilled by the missing present. The Man Booker Prize — for books...
Tags: Psychiatry, Chicago Tribune, Arts and Culture, Heroin, Medical Specialization
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Szasz turned psychiatry on its head
Thomas Stephen Szasz, arguably the world's foremost psychiatrist, died Sept. 8. 2012. Former psychiatrist and current columnist Charles Krauthammer wrote that "Szasz is the kind of author no one reads but everyone knows about." That's unfortunate. Too...Tags: Civil Rights, Mental Health, Separation of Church and State, Schizophrenia, Mental Illness
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Doctor's suspension spurs review of OD cases
tkleffman@amnews.comManchester in Clay County is about 80 miles and 90 minutes from Danville. It would seem an unusual stretch of highway to travel to see a psychiatrist. Yet, Clay County Sheriff Kevin Johnson said “carloads” of residents there made that trip...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Mental Health, General Practitioners, Chemical Industry
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Jani's at the mercy of her mind
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's been a rough week. A few days ago, at UCLA's Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, 6-year-old Jani toppled a food cart and was confined to her room. She slammed her head against the floor, opening a bloody cut that sent her into hysterics. Later, she...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Mental Health, Schizophrenia
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Boy Scouts to report pedophiles missed previously
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America plan to begin doing what critics argue they should have done decades ago — bring suspected abusers named in the organization's so-called perversion files to the attention of police departments...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Lifestyle and Leisure, Boy Scouts of America, Abusive Behavior
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Army pauses operations for mandatory suicide prevention training
At Fort Meade, where the suicide rate among service members is six times higher than that of the entire state, a crowd of 75 soldiers offered mostly silence when Mark Fisher asked them to list potential warning signs that a colleague is about to take...
Tags: Mental Health, Armed Forces, U.S. Public Health Service, Military Justice, Health and Medical Professionals
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The Ridgefield Playhouse Film Society shows 'David & Lisa' on July 6
David & Lisa Friday, July 6th at 7:30pm, the Ridgefield Playhouse Film Society "Lost and Found Film Series" Best-known as astronaut David Bowman, the man who talked to HAL, the ship's computer that sabotaged the mission to Jupiter in Stanley Kubrick'...
Tags: Health, Ridgefield, Entertainment, Keir Dullea, Movies
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UPDATE: Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal Hasan released from hospital
An Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage has been released after a four-day stay in a hospital. Fort Hood officials say in a news release that Maj. Nidal Hasan was discharged Wednesday from the Texas Army post's hospital...
Tags: Punishment, Hospitals and Clinics, Psychiatry, Medical Specialization, Fort Hood (military base)
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Dr. Thomas Szasz dies at 92; psychiatrist who attacked profession
Dr. Thomas Szasz, the New York psychiatrist whose Don Quixote-like attacks on the psychiatric profession in the 1960s and 1970s led him to a position of prominence and influence before his radical ideas fell into disrepute and he faded into obscurity, has...
Tags: Scientology, Psychotherapy, State University of New York, Mental Illness, Colleges and Universities
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Psychiatrist to analyze man accused of killing his mother
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA psychiatrist will be appointed to analyze a man awaiting trial in the 2009 fatal attack on his 70-year-old mother. Marcus Wallace, 41, is charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, burglary, criminal trespass, criminal mischief,...Tags: Litigation, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Abusive Behavior, Trials, Health and Medical Professionals
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Maryland panel begins look at gun access by mentally ill
A state task force composed of police, mental health advocates and gun rights representatives began its look Tuesday at whether Maryland laws governing gun access by the mentally ill should be changed. Questions the 17-member panel will consider...Tags: Health, Government, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Crofton
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