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Treatments of physical and mental health are coming together
Many days, the sheer weight of Iszurette Hunter's clinical depression becomes more than she can lift. She clings to her bed in her South Los Angeles home. Important obligations slide away, including keeping appointments with doctors who are trying to...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, General Practitioners, Healthcare Policies, Hospitals and Clinics, Barack Obama
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Right-wing 'reporter' makes mental health a political issue
I cannot write this the way I want. Doing so would invade the privacy of too many people. But I can't be silent, either. Last week, you see, President Barack Obama spoke before a conference of mental health advocates at the White House. It is necessary,...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Barack Obama, White House, Bipolar Disorder, The Miami Herald
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Column: Reporter makes mental health a political issue
I cannot write this the way I want. Doing so would invade the privacy of too many people. But I can’t be silent, either. Last week, you see, President Barack Obama spoke before a conference of mental health advocates at the White House. It is...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Barack Obama, White House
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Fighting Through The Stigma About Mental Illness
The Hartford CourantI have obsessive-compulsive disorder or OCD. I suffer from mainly obsessive OCD, which is characterized by repetitive intrusive thoughts. The symptoms of a person with the purely obsessive form of OCD are very different from those associated with...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Mental Illness, Behavioral Conditions
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Friends, relatives of suicide victims are bound in grief
Hope was the theme of the day, but unremitting pain was the backdrop when friends and family members of suicide victims gathered in a Culver City park on Saturday for their annual summer potluck. "Survivors After Suicide" they call themselves. It's a...Tags: Human Interest, Suicide, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health
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Feds investigating prisons' treatment of mentally ill
The U.S. Department of Justice said Friday it will investigate Pennsylvania prisons statewide after finding a soon-to-close facility in Cambria County violated the rights of mentally ill inmates through prolonged and extreme isolation. Federal...Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Justice and Rights, Justice System, Tom Corbett, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tips for dealing with depression
Question: My life's been really down lately and I'm having a tough time dealing with it. Any suggestions? Answer: Loss comes in many shapes and sizes, from a death in the family to the loss of your "self" such as that experienced when you suddenly...Tags: Blindness, Nursing Homes, WebMD Corporation, Behavioral Conditions
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Eva Longoria sends Twitter love to ex Tony Parker's Spurs
Eva Longoria may have ended her marriage with Tony Parker, but that doesn't mean she's ended her relationship with the San Antonio Spurs. Now an innocuous tweet from the "Desperate Housewives" alum has her followers questioning their current...Tags: Kris Humphries, Desperate Housewives (tv program), Dick Vitale, Kristin Cavallari, Divorce
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Summer reads
Outdoor concerts, movies in the park and a festival for everything from ribs to blues to craft beer. Summer in Chicago is so action-packed, it's easy to forget that the season is also about slowing down and enjoying some R&R. Our thinking: Why face the...Tags: Services and Shopping, Navy Pier, Crime, Law and Justice, Lone (music group), Photography Supplies and Services
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A blood test that could take the guess work out of diagnosing depression
A blood test can detect all kinds of disorders like cholesterol, cancer, even infectious diseases. Now there is a blood test being used to detect what's going on inside your head. It affects 15-million Americans and impacts women twice as much...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Psychiatrists, Medical Procedures and Tests, Behavioral Conditions
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Summer health, safety tips The Department of Health offers sun and water safety tips, Lyme disease information for prevention and detection, as well as food safety recommendations designed to reduce the risk of food-borne illnesses at picnics,...Tags: Family Planning, Brooklyn Park, Weight, Nutrition, Annapolis
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Daily Caller reporter to mentally ill: Stop faking it
“The brain is a body part too,” President Obama said in a speech Monday in which he urged Americans to embrace those struggling with mental illness. Sounds like an innocent enough proposal, right? Like victims of cancer or diabetes, those...Tags: Diabetes, Schizophrenia, Barack Obama, White House, Human Mishaps
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