Mental Health

Psychiatrist for Defense Testifies Tyler Hadley Has 'Chronic Mental Illness'

Psychiatrist for defense testifies Tyler Hadley has 'chronic mental illness'
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10:34: Tyler started using alcohol and pot around 15 and tried cocaine, ecstasy, cough syrup, Myers says. 10:25: Tyler has chronic mental illness, which speaks to severity of it. Both mother and father had been treated for mental illness. Mother … Read more on Fort Pierce Tribune

 

'Violent' psychopath gets break
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Macklin also found that there is a reasonable possibility that Monias can be controlled in the community with tight supervision and treatment of his long-time alcohol abuse. Monias, who has a lengthy criminal record with more than 100 … Court heard … Read more on Edmonton Sun

 

Man Who Killed Ex-Girlfriend in 1988 Will Stay Under State Board Supervision

Man who killed ex-girlfriend in 1988 will stay under state board supervision
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They will consider conditional release that would allow him to move into the community but remain under board jurisdiction after an evaluation with Marion County health officials. Walker has been under the board's watch since … a care facility in … Read more on KPTV.com

 


 

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Heroin, cocaine-related deaths up in Connecticut
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In Connecticut, heroin addiction ranks second behind alcohol as the reason people seek treatment, the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services says. The agency reports 10,183 people were admitted for treatment for heroin last year … Read more on Boston.com

 

Weed Use Up, Cocaine Use Down, US Report Finds
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MONDAY, March 10, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Americans' use of cocaine fell by half from 2006 to 2010, but marijuana use increased by more than 30 percent during that time, according to a new report. The spike in pot use may be due to an increase in the … Read more on WebMD

University of Ottawa Has Its Issues, but Rape Culture Isn't One of Them

University of Ottawa Has Its Issues, But Rape Culture Isn't One of Them
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Ottawa U isn't known for rape, it's known for RABASKA, the covert stress-test designed by psychology students that pretends to be a course registration system; It's known for $ 20 pizza from the cafeteria in the Uni-Centre; It's known for being the … Read more on Huffington Post Canada

 

Regional Drug Court Creates Path for Sobriety
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Justice Kooperstein said she had learned from speaking with those involved in drug court that while heroin use is common among many participants in the program, often drug abuse starts early, with substances like marijuana, and increasingly what is … Read more on The Sag Harbor Express

 

Eritrean National Convicted on Cocaine Distribution Charge by Federal Jury in

Eritrean national convicted on cocaine distribution charge by federal jury in
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — A Birmingham man faces a June 25 sentencing after being convicted on a federal charge of possession with the intent to distribute about a pound of cocaine, federal authorities announced today. A federal jury convicted Biniam … Read more on al.com (blog)

 

Drug addiction an urgent priority among mental health professionals: Opinion
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The number of deaths from prescription pain relievers in the past 10 years was four times higher than those from cocaine and heroin combined. The use of drugs such as oxycodone for short-term pain relief has spiraled into a major health care crisis … Read more on The Star-Ledger

 

The Great Hidden Secret: How 'the Anonymous People' Is Changing Recovery

The Great Hidden Secret: How 'The Anonymous People' is Changing Recovery
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After that Beauregard, the president of InterCommunity, an East Hartford-based health organization that provides addiction and mental health care, bowed her head and collected herself for a moment. And then she told the crowd something she had never … Read more on Juvenile Justice Information Exchange

 

A Conversation with Allegra Broft, CUMC Eating Disorder Expert
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In recognition of Eating Disorder Awar14eness Month, we spoke with Allegra Broft, assistant professor of psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center, who has been researching eating disorders and treating patients for more than a decade. Her … Read more on HealthCanal.com