Treating the Homeless Mentally Ill: A Report of the Task Force on the Homeless Mentally Ill
The Buzz Florida Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
Laura Spaulding can always tell when the calls for her Lutz-based waste disposal company are about to double. A&E's Hoarders must be back with new episodes. Since 2005, her company Spaulding Decon has provided cleanup and decontamination services for all...
internetmonk.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
I am continuing reposting the 2005 series on Mental Illness. Is there mental illness in the Bible? This question seeks to move us toward the question of mental illness and the Gospel. The focus of the Bible is Jesus Christ. When we talk about anything else as it is presented in the Bible, we must be aware [...]
[Geeks are Sexy] (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Back in 1993, the Internet was a novelty whose concept few had grasped and most were confused by. This CBC-TV clip from “Prime Time News” reminds us of the astonishing conquest of the online world. Related posts:Birth of the InternetPsychiatrist pushes for internet mental illness recognitionInternet helps, not hinders, social networks Related posts: Birth of the Internet Psychiatrist pushes...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
When Maurice Clemmons was accused of molesting a child and assaulting a sheriff's deputy last May, he was acting bizarrely enough that many suspected he had a mental illness.
Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
She was a beautiful woman with broad cheekbones and an easy smile. But drug addiction dragged Maratta Walker into a life of prostitution and violence. By last year the 45-year-old had been arrested more than 35 times for crimes ranging from crack cocaine possession to slashing three people with a razor blade. Still, because she was diagnosed with schizophrenia and suffered debilitating seizures, Walker...
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What is fentanyl? fentanyl, fentanyl lollipop, ehlers danlos syndrome, fentanyl drug, fentanyl patch, fentanyl lollipops,ehlers danlos syndrome,fentanyl drug,fentanyl lollipop,fentanyl lollipops,fentanyl patch Fentanyl is a narcotic (opioid) pain medicine. Fentanyl buccal tablets are used to treat “breakthrough” cancer pain that is not controlled by other medicines. This medication is...
The Daily Beast (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Four Washington police officers are dead after a shooting spree, and the prime suspect is a convicted felon. Mansfield Frazier on the danger of releasing prisoners without treating their mental illness. Faced with the heinous killing of four police...
The 'Spill (Free subscription) | yesterday
This week marks two momentous events in the annals of RR. This week, RobF’s self-indulgent inclusion of Red House Painters’ “Rollercoaster” brought my grand total of A-listers to 20. And today, the Marconium tells me, is the 3-year anniversary of my first playlisted song (Luke Haines’ “Death of Sarah Lucas” – songs about art). Yes folks, that's 20 songs...
Out of the Jungle (Free subscription) | yesterday
There was a very powerful story in the Chronicle of Higher Education issue dated November 25, 2009, under Advice, "Mental Illness in Academe," by Elyn R. Saks. The title is rather bland, actually, and does not begin to describe the dynamite within the short essay. She begins by recalling a psychotic break she endured while teaching an upper level class in law school in September, 1991. Professor...
Nipper News (Free subscription) | yesterday
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/primaryeducation/6685249/Children-becoming-aggressive-younger.html Primary school children are becoming more aggressive at a younger age, according to teachers. A poll, conducted for the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), also revealed that more than a quarter of teachers whom have suffered stress-related mental illness because of dealing with disruptive...
I Thought a Think (Free subscription) | yesterday
One of the "assurances" required from states looking to participate in the Race to the Top moneygrab is that the state be allowed to take over persistently failing schools. You can read thoughts from the Partnership for Learning here and the League of "Education" Voters here. It's one of those things that sounds easy enough on the face of it. "Of course the state should take...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Alan Johnson has said that he would do nothing to stop Gary McKinnon from being extradited to the US ( Report , 27 November). Surely, as a compassionate country, we should help our citizens rather than condemn them to a prison sentence on foreign soil? The computers that were hacked did not have adequate security in place. Anybody with a wireless connection has better protection. If the data was as...
The Lone Voice (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Look this is just getting fucking stupid now. Apparently not bowing down to worship at the alter of CO2, is a modern form of heresy: Meanwhile at the University of the West of England in Bristol this weekend, a conference of "eco-psychologists", led by a professor, are solemnly exploring the notion that "climate change denial" should be classified as a form of "mental disorder"....
Medindia Health News (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Scottish researchers have made a breakthrough as they identified a gene that could help explain the causes of mental ill
Portage County Alliance for Youth (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
You need to go to the web site to check for articles. Welcome to the new version of the GrantStation Insider. To access this week’s issue click below: Click here to read this week's e-newsletter The issue for the week of November 30 includes: GrantStation Announcements Tracks to Success – Creating a Grantseeking Calendar – Part 1 GrantStation Webinars Scheduled for December National...
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