By Dr. Peter Amlinger Many years ago a Medical Historian named Sir Charles Singer wrote about the stages of ill health, among other things. This noted author’s writings are as accurate today as they were when he fi ...
Let’s hope Votto doesn’t turn out like another former Reds first baseman, Nick Esasky. His career ended early due to vertigo, although after he left the Reds.
In a new report , Al Jazeera English takes a look at just why people with mental health problems make up half the population of U.S. jails and prisons . Here's the gist of it: After asylums were shuttered during a de ...
ALBANY, N.Y. — A federal judge says New York state violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by housing more than 4,300 mentally ill people in nursing homes that are little better than the mental institutions they r ...
I’ve been thinking about this quite a bit lately: the pain we writers inflict upon our characters. They sometimes get shot, beaten up, maimed or sometimes suffer from physical or mental illness. Since most of us don’t ...
Silence for more: TVNewser has learned legendary CBS newsman Walter Cronkite, 92, who once held the title of “Most Trusted Man in America,” is gravely ill, according to multiple CBS News sources. The network began upd ...
I get a lot of material sent to me these days and sadly there is only time to satisfy so many demands. Time enough though for Adam Lukas from Pennsylvania's More Frames , a new studio born out of the State's Edinboro ...
Andy Sher reports: Under Gov. Phil Bredesen’s proposed budget cuts, mentally ill Tennesseans experiencing psychotic episodes may wind up in local jails because of planned bed cuts at mental health institutes, advocates w ...
From Tom Humphrey: The House unanimously approved Tuesday a bill designed to help prevent the mentally ill from purchasing guns. “Hopefully, we’ll be able to avoid a situation such as the Virginia Tech massacre,” s ...