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May is Mental Health Month
A Pathway to Wellness — this year’s theme for May is Mental Health Month — calls attention to strategies and approaches that help all Americans achieve wellness and good mental health and overall health. “Wellness is essential to...
Tags: Healthy Diet, Behavioral Conditions, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Family
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Blues music event set for Friday night
Bluegrass Mental Healthand Wellness Partnership and The Danville Blues Society will team up to host Beatnik Blues — Chasing the Blues from 7-11 p.m. Friday at V-The Market on Fourth Street. The event will feature live blues and jazz music,...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Entertainment, Music, Marketing, Health
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BAD BEHAVIOR: Schools adopt new restraint policies
kpeek@amnews.comIn December 2011, Mercer County mother Sandra Baker was called to school to retrieve her son, Christopher, after the school determined he was out of control. When she arrived, Baker told reporters later, she found her son in a large, green gym bag,...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Prisons, Juvenile Delinquency
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Early training imperative for a new puppy
Puppies are playful, cute and cuddly. On the other hand, puppies are also loud, messy and destructive. It is important to understand that your first night with your new puppy is his first night away from his mother and siblings. Up until now, your puppy...
Tags: Culture, Sociology, Pets, Arts and Culture
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Psychology major at UK found her niche 10 years ago at the Primate Rescue Center
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comIf you ask Eileen Dunnington about her career choice, she is quick to smile as her eyes light up. “I just got lucky — the right place and right time,” Dunnington said of her nearly 10 years working at the Jessamine County-based Primate...Tags: Psychology, Colleges and Universities, Religion and Belief, Philosophy, Medical Specialization
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Pet Corner: Do older pets suffer from decreased brain function?
My grandmother had mental issues for the last 10 years of her life before passing away at the age of 82. The explanation I was given, after my questioning, for her condition was that she was just senile. Being a very curious kid, I didn’t completely...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses, Pets, Symptoms
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Stanton could face death penalty
Double murder suspect Lillie Stanton may be facing the death penalty for the murders of her daughter and granddaughter last spring. Commonwealth’s Attorney David Smith is considering whether to pursue capital punishment in Stanton’s case,...
Tags: Death Penalty, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Punishment, Justice System
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Project 1107 forum prompts ideas
When the Project 1107 forum at the Winchester Opera House began Thursday night, Jen Algire opened with a solid idea for the future of the land at 1107 W. Lexington Ave. “We want to create an iconic space that will establish a legacy of well-...
Tags: St. Louis
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Boyle officials chime in on gun control debate
scollins@amnews.comWhile many people are scurrying around to buy guns in fear they’ll be banned soon, officials around Boyle County say there isn’t any reason to be paranoid about guns right now, but rather focused on safety. Last week, police departments all...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Barack Obama, Mental Illness, Politics, Interior Policy
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Grief mixes with impatience in shattered Newtown
Associated PressNEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Mourners overlapped at back-to-back services as funerals began in earnest in a Connecticut town that lost 20 of its children and seven adults to a gunman, with emotions and tempers in tatters amid a global crush of media attention to...Tags: Barack Obama, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Adam Lanza, Politics, Teachers
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Allow kids to direct discussion of tragedy, therapist advises
While the tragedy of Sandy Hook Elementary is far away in Connecticut, the fear of danger is never far away. Helping young students and children come to terms with the aftermath of a mass shooting can be difficult. “The most important thing...
Tags: Family, Teaching and Learning, Students, Parenting, Health and Safety at School
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LIFE MATTERS: After tragedy in Newtown, it's time we have a talk
Contributing WriterI used to work with someone who would on rare occasions step into my office and ask, “Can we talk?” I immediately knew something was seriously amiss and therefore needed to be addressed in order to avoid potentially disastrous consequences....Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Entertainment, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Columbine High School, Gaming
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Dec 14, 2012
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Dec 21, 2012
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