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How long it takes to get insurance OK to admit psychiatric patients
Psychiatrists spent an estimated 1 million hours on the phone getting insurance authorizations to admit people to hospitals – time the lead author of a study on the matter says could be better spent helping patients. And perhaps time the...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Boston
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Army sergeant pleads guilty, describes killing 5 fellow servicemen
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — U.S. Army Sgt. John Russell pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of five fellow service members and the attempted murder of another in Iraq in 2009 after the government agreed not to...
Tags: Health, Mental Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Iraq, Shootings
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Gerald D. Klee dies at 86; psychiatrist involved in Army LSD experiments
Gerald D. Klee, a retired psychiatrist and LSD expert who participated in experiments with the hallucinogenic drug on volunteer servicemen at U.S. military installations in the 1950s, has died. He was 86. Klee died Sunday of complications after...
Tags: Richard Nixon, St. Joseph Medical Center, Staten Island (New York City), Timothy Leary, Wars and Interventions
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Colorado judge enters not guilty plea in "Dark Knight Rises" shootings
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The judge in the deadly Colorado movie theater shooting case entered a not guilty plea on behalf of James Holmes on Tuesday after the former graduate student's defense team said he was not ready to enter one. If Holmes...
Tags: Health, Mental Health, Lawyers, Prisons, Prosecution
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Maryland's public psychiatric hospitals are broken
Your article about the dangerous conditions at Spring Grove Hospital was an accurate description of what has been happening in our public psychiatric hospitals ("At mental facility, staffers besieged," March 3). I was a staff psychiatrist at Spring...
Tags: Health, Mental Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Defendants, Prosecution
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Review: 'Manifest Injustice' by Barry Siegel
"Manifest Injustice" is an apt, allegorical title for Barry Siegel's latest book, which makes three points didactically: First, the law can be an ass — to a greater extent than Charles Dickens imagined. Second, when it comes to administering...
Tags: Lawyers, Health and Medical Professionals, Prisons, Prosecution, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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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: Social Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Family, Chemical Industry
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Help Needed For Troubled Kids, Not Tests For All
The Hartford CourantAmong the stories of vigils and bravery from Sandy Hook, one painful reflection was "I Am Adam Lanza's Mother." Written by Liza Long, it details a mother's unsuccessful attempt to obtain mental health services for her verbally abusive and mentally...Tags: Health, Health and Safety at School, Mental Health, Family, Waterbury
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Local teen beats suicidal thoughts with controversial treatment
It's a nation-wide problem affecting local families. A shortage of psychiatrists means adults, teens and kids who desperately need help aren't getting it. The reason for the shortage? Med students are choosing other specialties. Our Fact Finder team...
Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Skype, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals
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Dr. Gerald D. Klee, psychiatrist
Dr. Gerald D. Klee, a retired psychiatrist who was an LSD expert and participated in its experimentation on volunteer servicemen at several military installations in the 1950s, died Sunday of complications after surgery at the University of Maryland St....Tags: Richard Nixon, St. Joseph Medical Center, Fort Hamilton, Staten Island (New York City), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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BizTech: Business briefs for March 5, 2013
Brown joins Farmers National Bank Stephen P. Brown recently joined Farmers National Bank working in the Private Wealth Management Unit as senior vice president. Brown has more than 34 years of experience in the trust and investment business. He is an...
Tags: Real Estate, Health and Medical Professionals, Christianity, Humana Incorporated, Real Estate Buyers
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Assaults on staff are focus of scathing report at Catonsville psychiatric hospital
In-patient units at Spring Grove Hospital Center in Catonsville have become troubled environments where serious assaults on hospital staff are common, according to a scathing new report from a consultant for the Maryland health department. The chaos...
Tags: Mental Health, Lawyers, Health and Medical Professionals, Sykesville, Defendants
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