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Is Allentown man charged with killing his mom fit for trial?
Two mental health experts disagreed in court Wednesday over the competency of an Allentown man charged with stabbing his mother to death two days before Mother's Day last year. Public defender Carol Marciano requested the hearing in an attempt to show...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Judges
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Titus Young's destructive saga is no laughing matter
The joke started with the radio show host asking "think you've had an awful week?" The popular morning host of a nationally syndicated show then outlined Titus Young's summer, which includes the former Detroit Lions' second-round pick being released...
Tags: Oakland Raiders, Behavioral Conditions, National Football League, Super Bowl, Junior Seau
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Dad: Titus Young has brain disorder
Titus Young's father said Monday his son needs help because the former Detroit Lions receiver suffers from a mental health disorder. Titus Young was arrested Friday in California for the third time in a week for allegedly breaking into a house. Less...
Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Politics, Seroquel (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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L.A. Now Live: USC lures away some of UCLA's top science minds
In a major case of academic poaching among cross-town rivals, USC is announcing Friday that it is hiring away prominent UCLA neuroscientists and moving an internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging to research such diseases as Alzheimer’s,...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Los Angeles, Autism, Science and Technology
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USC steals 2 star brain researchers from UCLA
In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease,...
Tags: European Union, Rice University, Teaching and Learning, Autism, Barack Obama
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Commentary: We must help those with mental illness
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Let's take a moment this month to consider some facts: 1 in 5 children have a diagnosable mental health disorder. One in 4 adults experience a mental health disorder in a given year, and a staggering 1 in 17 adults...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Behavioral Conditions, American Legion, Mental Illness, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mother's quest to find treatment for son highlights mental health system's limitations
When Chris Marciano was 4 years old, he would have a blistering tantrum whenever music came on the radio. By the second grade, his teacher described him as "not with us." At age 11, he was kicked out of school. "The pediatrician said he was just...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Family, Suicide, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons
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Judge delays ruling in competency for suspected downtown shooter
Chief Judge Belvin Perry will rule by next week about whether accused downtown Orlando shooter Jason Rodriguez is competent to stand trial. Several reports documenting 43-year-old Rodriguez's mental health were submitted and more than half a dozen...
Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Interstate 4, Orange County (Florida)
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Feds take action over alleged patient dumping at Nevada hospital
SAN FRANCISCO -- Following state Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg's call for an investigation, federal authorities have taken disciplinary action against a Nevada hospital in an alleged case of "patient dumping" in California. In a letter...
Tags: Politics, Government Health Care, Darrell Steinberg, Government, Executive Branch
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Mentally disabled facing deportation win right to free legal help
Immigrants who are too mentally disabled to represent themselves in deportation proceedings are entitled to free legal assistance, a federal judge has ruled. Until now, some defendants languished in detention centers for years after judges declared them...Tags: Migration, Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice, Extradition, Judges
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Wellington man and mom accused of forcing man to panhandle for cigarettes
Deputies say Jodi Rosenberg wanted cigarettes. To pay for them, the Wellington woman wanted to use her son, 21, to panhandle for the money, according to a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office arrest report. The son, Michael Rosenberg, diagnosed with...Tags: Wellington, Theft, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
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L.A. probes 'patient dumping' claims against Nevada mental hospital
Los Angeles officials are investigating reports that Nevada’s primary state psychiatric hospital bused indigent mentally ill patients with few or no resources to California cities. Spokesman Sandy Cooney said the L.A. city attorney's office was...
Tags: Reese Witherspoon, Hospitals and Clinics
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