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Sheppard Pratt Health System, based in Towson, is Maryland's largest provider of mental health and special education services.
Sheppard Pratt Health System, based in Towson, is Maryland's largest provider of mental health and special education services.
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Sheppard Pratt gatehouse gets a makeover
The whimsical building entered into local legend as the gingerbread home of Hansel and Gretel. The Sheppard Pratt gatehouse is so firmly established as a beloved Baltimore landmark that you almost expect merry gnomes to appear at its slender windows. It's...
Tags: Baltimore County, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Health Insurance, Alzheimer's Disease, Charles Street
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Poetic passions, tragic partings among Baltimore's greatest romances
Baltimore has witnessed love and loss. From the banks of the harbor to Mount Vernon's cobblestones to the grassed-over burial plots of Greenmount Cemetery, embedded in this city are vestiges of some of history's great romances, stories of people coming...
Tags: Wallis Simpson, Johns Hopkins University, Druid Hill, Book, Tuberculosis
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Dr. Paul Lietman
Dr. Paul S. Lietman, a retired Johns Hopkins professor of medicine, pharmacology, molecular sciences and pediatrics, died of congestive heart failure April 20 at his Ruxton home. He was 79. "He was a gifted educator and was beloved by generations of...
Tags: Teachers, HIV, Science and Technology, Research, Highlandtown
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Alzheimer's support group meets second Thursday of the month
These groups meet regularly. Adolescents Who Have Lost a Loved One to Suicide — Mondays, April 8, 15, 22 and 29, 7 p.m. Grassroots Crisis Intervention is hosting a four-week support and education group for adolescents who have lost a loved one to...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Behavioral Conditions, Parkinson's Disease, Suicide
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Planners begin countywide zoning review
The patch of green on Montgomery Road across from the Long Gate Shopping Center in Ellicott City stands out amid the asphalt, stores and homes. Behind a few small wood-frame houses and garages, these nearly eight acres could almost be a suburban park,...Tags: Clarksville, Nursing Homes, Prince George's County, Rentals, Ellicott City
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Mental illness and guns: the issue is suicide
Some years ago, I was called by one of my patients who had just suffered severe rejection in a love relationship. She told me that she was on her way to buy a gun but thought she might call me first. I suggested that she come see me before she purchased a...
Tags: Suicidal Behavior, Mental Illness, Politics, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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Help is available for college students struggling with mental illness
As someone who has struggled with mental illness for over 20 years, I could closely relate to Kevin Rector's article about students having difficulty finding and getting mental health services at their colleges and universities ("Students struggle for...
Tags: Mental Illness, Students, Health and Safety at School, Health, Behavioral Conditions
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No bond for Glen Burnie man accused of trespassing at North County High
A 25-year-old man arrested for trespassing in North County High School this month — and who was found to have a number of legal, high-powered weapons in his home — has been ordered held without bond. Justin Matthew Beaumont, of Glen Burnie,...Tags: Glen Burnie, Firearms, Health, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health
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Michelle LeM. Flesher, artist
Michelle LeM. Flesher, a retired Towson artist who had been an art restorer and therapist, died Feb. 14 of heart failure at St. Elizabeth Hall Apartments at Stella Maris in Timonium. She was 87.
Born Michelle LeMay in Saginaw, Mich., she moved with her...Tags: Hampden, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Timonium, France
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Legislation would require participation in psychiatric bed registry
A Baltimore lawmaker plans to introduce legislation that would require all Maryland hospitals to participate in an online psychiatric bed registry meant to expedite care for the mentally ill. Del. Samuel I. "Sandy" Rosenberg said the registry can help...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Disasters and Accidents, Psychiatry, Behavioral Conditions, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore
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Man allegedly trespassed at school, had high-powered guns at home
Anne Arundel County police found a stash of high-powered weapons, including an AK-47 assault rifle and an Uzi carbine, at the home of a 25-year-old man who they said entered North County High School in Glen Burnie through a back door. Police said...
Tags: Trials, Firearms, Health and Safety at School, Judges, Behavioral Conditions
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Gilded Age for sale: F. Scott Fitzgerald's Baltimore house
If you want a taste of the Gilded Age, just plunk down $450,000, the asking price for a Baltimore townhouse once owned by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The author who gave us "The Great Gatsby" and other classics lived in Towson and Baltimore while wife Zelda...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Literature, University of Baltimore, Psychiatry, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (movie)
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