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Gov. Nixon denied state sent concealed weapons info to feds; Highway Patrol head admitted it soon afterwards
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The head of the Missouri State Highway Patrol on Thursday admitted something that Gov. Jay Nixon has denied multiple times. Col. Ron Replogle told a Senate committee that a list of Missourians who have conceal-and-carry weapon (CCW)...Tags: Executive Branch, Judges, Politics, Lawyers, Government
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Mother: 'I am not a hero' for calling police about son accused of planning mass shooting in Bolivar
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- With the support of her daughter by her side, Tricia Lammers opened up about her son, Blaec Lammers, whom she has not seen since he was arrested last week in Bolivar. "First and foremost, I am a mother. I love my son very, very much....Tags: Heroism, Judges, Behavioral Conditions, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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More guns used in suicides than homicides
When people think of gun violence, they typically think of a masked robber or a disturbed young man with an assault rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. In truth, the most common victim of fatal gun violence is a distraught man who, alone in a...
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Native American actress proud to walk Cannes red carpet
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - Native American actress Misty Upham never dreamt she would be walking the red carpet at Cannes to showcase a film shot on her reservation. Upham features in "Jimmy P. Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian", focused on the relationship...Tags: Social Issues, Movies, Celebrities, 2010 Census, Arnaud Desplechin
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Officers train for dealing with the mentally ill
The Telegraph, Alton, Ill.Law enforcement officers frequently are thrust into crisis situations involving people affected by mental disorders. This week in Fairview Heights, area law enforcement officers received 40-hour Crisis Intervention Team training by a group led by two of...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Health
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Mental illness in youth: a common struggle
Go to a busy street in your community and count the next 25 adolescents who walk, bike, skateboard, stroll or saunter past. Odds are that two of those 25 kids (8.3% to be exact) would own up to having experienced 14 or more days in the last month that...
Tags: Social Issues, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Demographics
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Op-ed: The importance of mental health in schools
More than a month after the shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., mental health professionals stated that psychological disorders often emerge before people enter high school; however, only a small percentage of students ever receives necessary intervention...Tags: Conservation, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Behavioral Conditions, Health Treatments
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Two Fayetteville police officers honored for their work with the community
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Two Fayetteville police officers were honored Thursday night for their efforts to help solve community problems. Lt. Randy Podobinski and Detective John Benazzi were presented with the Crystal Award during the department's annual awards banquet at the...Tags: Domestic Violence, Sex Crimes, Assault, Behavioral Conditions, Law Enforcement
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic "bible"
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality disorder" and "voyeuristic...Tags: Psychotherapy, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Health and Medical Professionals, Flu
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Psychologist: Downtown El Paso murder suspect says Chucky told him to hurt victim
El Paso Times, TexasA 29-year-old man on trial on a murder charge suffered severe mental illness that caused him to hear voices -- including the voice of a homicidal doll featured in the "Chucky" horror movies -- that led him to beat his lover to death, a psychologist who...Tags: Murder, Schizophrenia, Behavioral Conditions, Bipolar Disorder, Health and Medical Professionals
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Ledyard students describe encounters with mental illness
The Day, New London, Conn.Every year for the past four years, sophomores at Ledyard High School have been given an assignment to explore an issue many people find hard to talk about -- their personal experience with mental illness. "Mental illness is part of every family, but so...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Culture
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Up to 1 in 5 children suffer from mental disorder: CDC
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Up to 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder, and the number of kids diagnosed with one has been rising for more than a decade, according to a report released on Thursday by the U.S. Center for...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Asthma, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Learning Disability
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