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UPDATE: License of Danville psychiatrist suspended over drug deaths
tkleffman@amnews.comThe medical license of a Danville psychiatrist has been suspended following an investigation that alleges he overprescribed Xanax and other controlled substances and that at least 12 of his patients have died of drug overdoses in the past year. The state...Tags: Alprazolam (drug), Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Health
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Watchdog Update: Medicaid payments to psychiatrist halted
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has suspended Medicaid payments to a controversial Chicago psychiatrist who the federal government says fraudulently prescribed antipsychotic medication to thousands of mentally ill nursing home...
Tags: Nursing Homes, Medicare, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Civil Laws, Bradley
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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: Alprazolam (drug), Centex Corporation, Hospitals and Clinics, Mental Health, Medical Specialization
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How to be grateful during times of stress
The other night I started a new tradition in my home: I asked my 6-year-old son to tell me what he's grateful for before he goes to sleep. "What does 'grateful' mean?" he asked. "The things that make you happy," I said. His eyes beamed, and he...Tags: Mental Health, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychiatry
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'American Horror Story' recap, 'Tricks and Treats'
What was the best way to cure someone of ungodliness and demonic activities in the 1960s? If you guessed "burn them," you're wrong. That was more 1450s-1700s. If you guessed a good-old fashioned exorcism, you're right! (I don't have any prizes, so you'll...
Tags: Chess Playing, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Zachary Quinto, Halloween
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AWOL Soldier Sentenced to Life in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
KTLA NewsWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been sentenced to life in prison. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty in May of attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction, attempted murder...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Lawyers, Restaurants
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Court: Judge Erred in Tossing Anna Nicole Convictions
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- A California appellate court ruled Thursday that a judge erred when he threw out convictions against Anna Nicole Smith's lawyer and psychiatrist in a trial related to the death of the actress-model from prescription drugs. The ruling sends...Tags: Medical Specialization, Crime, Law and Justice, Internists, Lawyers, Trials
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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: Poetry, Chicago Tribune, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Arts and Culture
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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, Pathology, Mental Health, Brain, Medical Specialization
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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: Stanley Kubrick, Medical Specialization, Keir Dullea, Entertainment Events, Golden Globe Awards
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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: Hospitals and Clinics, Burger King, Mental Health, Medical Specialization, Abusive Behavior
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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: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Lifestyle and Leisure, Medical Specialization, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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