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James Holmes: Suspect in Aurora Movie Theatre Shootings Back in Courtdazed eyes. But this is how he looked today in the courtroom on the and, where police gave the first clues to his mental health and what they saw. Abc's clayton sandell was there. Reporter: Veteran aurora cops broke down in tears on the stand
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California Challenges Feds' Inmate Population Cap
the lead attorneys for inmates, said it would be cheaper and more effective to funnel many criminals into drug or mental health treatment programs than into prison. Moreover, more inmates already behind bars could be safely released after completing
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Biden Ramps Up Meetings With Groups About Gun Violenceand Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will meet with mental health and disability advocates. Senior staff will continue to meet for people who carry guns near schools and developing stronger mental - health check programs.
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White House Ramping up Gun Violence Discussions
ordered his administration to examine ways to improve mental health coverage and consider cultural issues like violence Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will meet with mental health and disability advocates. The White House said other
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Arizona Marks 2 Years Since Giffords Shooting
evening prayer service. Barber also is pushing for better mental health care and early intervention into school bullying, which he said can lead to serious mental health issues. "I think it's a very complicated issue and
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Judge: Man in School Shooting Not Fit for Trial
psychiatrist has determined that Goh suffers from paranoid schizophrenia that dates back several years. Alameda County Assistant Public co-counsel have had trouble talking with Goh because of his mental state. Goh is charged with seven counts of murder and three
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Bloomberg Working With Biden's Task Force On Gun Control
background checks for firearm buyers, track the movement and sale of weapons through a national database, strengthen mental health checks, and stiffen penalties for carrying guns near schools or giving them to minors." Bloomberg today expressed
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'Octomom' Nadya Suleman Back on Welfarerehab in October for what her rep said was " anxiety , exhaustion and stress ." "She was prescribed Xanax for her anxiety attacks. She was not addicted to it. She has an overabundance of stress and exhaustion and wanted to deal with it without
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Octomom Nadya Suleman's Ups and Downswhat her rep said at the time was " anxiety , exhaustion and stress ." Along with this latest setback Center last Oct. 23 to deal with " anxiety , exhaustion, and stress ," stemming from an addiction to Xanax prescribed by her doctor to deal with her anxiety but she felt she needed a treatment
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Cabinet Shakeup: No Such Thing As A 'Slam Dunk' (The Note)
start addressing the problem. And to me, one of the issues that I think comes - screams out of this is the issue of mental health and the care for the mentally ill in our country, especially the dangerously mentally ill. And so we need to have
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Hearing May Be 'Mini-Trial' in Theater Shootings
mentally ill or innocent by reason of insanity. Holmes' mental health is expected to be a major factor whether his case ends witnesses in the preliminary hearing to testify about his mental health . The defense team has not said whether Holmes would
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Sen. Heidi Heitkamp: Reported Obama Gun Proposals 'Way in Extreme'nearly 20 points, stressed the importance of addressing mental health as part of the effort to curb violent shootings I think comes, screams out of this is the issue of mental health and the care for the mentally ill in our country, especially
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Wounded Ex-Rep. Giffords Meets With Conn. Families
changes in gun control laws and greater awareness of mental health issues, including identifying and treating people who have mental health problems, Llodra told USA Today. They also discussed
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'This Week' Transcript: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell
screams out of this is the issue of mental health and the care for the mentally many folks who have said that mental health and mental illness is an issue have also slashed funding for mental health care for mental illness and they're
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Bipolar Disorder And Schizophrenia ?Also both schizophrenia and affective psychosis. Which bipolar disorder doesn't have to. With the schizophrenia the thought a person is psychotic . And not to would be in the bipolar disorder . Technically
important. In the textbooks and they are in reality but. Basically. A bipolar disorder about poor person we'll have between episodes of mania. Periods of time when they're completely normal. When there -- is reasonable when they are. Back to baseline. Also both schizophrenia and -- affective disorder by definition include elements of psychosis. Which bipolar disorder doesn't have to. With the schizophrenia the thought disorder. Or in psychosis. Is present all the time. In -- so affective disorder. That the person essentially has the thought disorder all the time. With mood episodes superimposed upon it. So you can have a situation in which a person is psychotic . And not to press -- but then -- manic. Along with psychotic . So you can think of the psychosis is running in the background all the time and -- affective disorder with these mood episodes happening intermittently as well. Again the final piece of that would be in the bipolar disorder. Technically the psychosis and only be present when the person is either. Manic depressed not when there you -- maker having -
Bipolar Disorder And Psychotic Symptoms?can be a part of bipolar disorder . It's not. psychotic symptoms are not always present. Bipolar disorder is understood by these sped up state bipolar disorder likewise if someone it also have. Psychotic symptoms that company
Certainly psychosis can be a part of bipolar disorder. It's not. -- psychotic symptoms are not always present. Bipolar disorder is understood by some as a disease that rate. That is a person is sped up -- judgment is is gone. They're full of energy they need less sleep than usual but often this can extend to actual whose nations and delusions. As part of these sped up state bipolar disorder likewise if someone is severely depressed than it also have. Psychotic symptoms that -- company that state. Sometimes relating to being. Unworthy or or filthy or frightened and paranoid -- others are trying -
Common Treatments For Bipolar Disorder?most common treatments for bipolar disorder is actually medication that's medications called atypical anti psychotic ex. Any sex addicts were originally developed for use in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. But some of them
One of the most common treatments for bipolar disorder is actually -- medication that's been around for more than fifty years which is lithium. -
Sen. Heitkamp: Reported Obama Gun Proposals 'Way in Extreme'screams out of best. Is the issue of mental health and the care for the mentally ill said that metal hit health and mental illness is an issue I agree with have also slashed funding. For mental health care for loyalists. And they're
that I think comes screams out of best. Is the issue of mental health and the care for the mentally ill in our country especially the dangerously mentally ill. And so we need to have aand many folks who have said that metal hit -- health and mental illness is an issue I agree with that. But at the same time many of those folks and not to speak to the senator's position but many of those folks have also slashed funding. For mental health care for -- loyalists. And they're unwilling to close the gun show loophole which would allow anyone whether -- in a gang -
Panel: New Faces in Congressscreams out of this is the issue of mental health and the care for the mentally many folks who have said that mental health and mental illness is an issue folks have slashed funding for mental health care and they're unwilling to
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President Obama Faces Cabinet Changes, Spending Cuts and Gun Controlinaugural on january 20th with his package of recommendations. Much broader than simply gun control. Also look at mental health issues and look at violence in the media. Right now there's going to be a lot of resistance in the senate but they're
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James Holmes: Suspect in Aurora Movie Theatre Shootings Back in Court
dazed eyes. But this is how he looked today in the courtroom on the and, where police gave the first clues to his mental health and what they saw. Abc's clayton sandell was there. Reporter: Veteran aurora cops broke down in tears on the stand
clues to his mental health and
