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(Photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
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Woman offers sympthy for Greyhound killer Vince Li
Vince Li, seen after his arrest in the killing of Tim McLean aboard a Greyhound bus near Portage la Prairie, Man., in 2008. (John Woods/Canadian Press) | A Manitoba woman whose father nearly killed her mother during a psychotic episode believes people with severe mental...Full Story
Larry Charles is propping up The Dictator
| Larry Charles has made another movie with Sacha Baron Cohen. This time, though, he didn't have to get out of town ahead of an angry mob. | "There's nothing more exhilarating than that experience," says Charles, who directed Baron Cohen as Borat, the irritati...Full Story
Shackled to a shrine for being mentally ill
| Head space ... Jalaludin, a drug addict, is chained to a wall during a 40-day incarceration at the Mia Ali Baba shrine in Afghanistan. Photo: AP | JALALABAD: The young man sits nearly naked in a small concrete room, a thick, heavy chain fastened around his ankle and b...Full Story
Expert: Man in Mich. stabbings is schizophrenic
FLINT, Mich. (AP) -- A psychiatrist testifying for the defense says a man accused in a series of deadly stabbings in Michigan is a paranoid schizophrenic. | Dr. Norman Miller testified Thursday in the trial of Elias Abuelazam (EE'-lee-us ah-BOOL'-ah-zahm), an Israeli im...Full Story
Mentally ill inmates sue to get out of solitary
| DENVER—Troy Anderson is a mentally ill inmate in isolation at the Colorado State Penitentiary, deemed for more than a decade too dangerous to be among other offenders. | His lawyers argue, however, that prolonged solitary confinement is contributing to a vicious...Full Story
Expert: Man in Mich. stabbings is schizophrenic
| FLINT, Mich. — A psychiatrist testifying for the defense says a man accused in a series of deadly stabbings in Michigan is a paranoid schizophrenic. | Dr. Norman Miller testified Thursday in the trial of Elias Abuelazam (EE'-lee-us ah-BOOL'-ah-zahm), an Israeli ...Full Story
Cannes 2012: Shiny Happy People, and Osama bin Laden
Print this page Tweet | "Moonrise Kingdom" was Cannes' opening-night film and Sacha Baron Cohen the festival's class clown, but the real VIPs along the Croisette on Wednesday were the jurors who assembled, posed for photos and talked about the job they...Full Story
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Thu 17 May 2012
US prepared for Osama with model having minutest detail
Newstrack India | London, May 17 (IANS) No effort was spared by the US military before its Navy Seals raided Al-Qaeda's former chief Osama bin Laden in Pakistan last May, shows a detailed scale model of his Abbottabad city-located compound.  | Every tree and bu...
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
CNBC | WASHINGTON - Army leaders are launching a sweeping, independent review of how the service evaluates soldiers with possible post-traumatic stress disorder following recent complaints that some PTSD diagnoses were improperly overturned. | The Army sa...
Mental illness as defense in Mich. stabbings trial
Houston Chronicle | FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Elias Abuelazam dutifully tended the cash register at a party store for $10 an hour. But after punching out, according to police, he was a different, dangerous guy, repeatedly faking car trouble in the wee hours then stabbing ...
Syrian leader says terrorists are behind unrest
Houston Chronicle | BEIRUT (AP) — In his first interview since December, Syrian President Bashar Assad insisted Tuesday his regime is fighting back against foreign mercenaries who want to overthrow him, not innocent Syrians aspiring for democracy in a yearlong upris...
3 Reasons 'Feminism' Is Not A Dirty Word
Huffington Post | I was not born a feminist. There was not a moment when the clouds parted and the ghosts of feminists past traveled to earth on a stream of ethereal light to welcome me into the club (I can't decide if that would be awesome or absolutely terrifying)...
Mentally Ill Inmates Sue To Get Out Of Solitary Confinement
Huffington Post This undated photo provided by the Colorado Department of Corrections shows Troy Anderson, a mentally ill inmate in isolation at the Colorado State Penitentiary. Anderson is too dangerous to be among other offenders. His lawyers argued in court last ...
4 Out Of 5 Non-Combat Medical Conditions Are Mental Ailments
Business Insider | Nearly  , according to the Pentagon, accounting for four out of every five non-combat medical disorders. | Substance abuse, mood, anxiety and adjustment reaction accounted for nearly half of all hospital bed days in 2011, according to the Pent...
Mentally ill inmates sue to get out of solitary
Springfield News-Sun | DENVER — Troy Anderson is a mentally ill inmate in isolation at the Colorado State Penitentiary, deemed for more than a decade too dangerous to be among other offenders. | His lawyers argue, however, that prolonged solitary confinement is con...
Mentally ill inmates sue to get out of solitary
Dayton Daily News | DENVER — Troy Anderson is a mentally ill inmate in isolation at the Colorado State Penitentiary, deemed for more than a decade too dangerous to be among other offenders. | His lawyers argue, however, that prolonged solitary confinement is con...
To be a celebrity, be strong: Bipasha
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetBipasha Basu More Pics Bipasha Basu has been part of the fashion and the film industries for almost a decade and she has never feared experimenting. However, she admits being a celebrity doesn't come easy and one needs to be...
To be a celebrity, be strong: Bipasha
Newstrack India | Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Actress Bipasha Basu has been part of the fashion and the film industries for almost a decade and she has never feared experimenting. However, she admits being a celebrity doesn't come easy and one needs to be mentally strong ...
Armed robbery sentence pending for young woman
CBC Camille Strickland-Murphy is awaiting sentencing on crimes including armed robbery and fraud. (CBC) | A St. John's judge is expected to bring down a sentence next week on how long a young woman will be jailed for charges that include an armed robbery...
Mental Illness as Defense in Mich. Stabbings Trial
The New York Times | FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Elias Abuelazam dutifully tended the cash register at a party store for $10 an hour. But after punching out, according to police, he was a different, dangerous guy, repeatedly faking car trouble in the wee hours then stabb...
Fostering good mental health across Ontario's campuses is vital to college students' success
Canada Newswire | TORONTO, May 17, 2012 /CNW/ - The frequency and intensity of mental health issues is increasing on campuses across Ontario. Depression, anxiety, and substance abuse are amongst a variety of mental health illnesses that are becoming more visible on ...
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