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Letter: Aberdeen needs mental health care for children
Since moving to Aberdeen just after Christmas, I have had trouble finding specialized psychiatric care for my adolescents because the providers here are either general practice or do not see adolescents at all. As a mother of six children, three of...Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Behavioral Conditions, Family, Mental Health
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Allan Arbus, wise psychiatrist on TV's 'MASH,' dies at 95
Allan Arbus, an actor best known for his recurring role as the wise, caring psychiatrist who ministered to shellshocked surgeons and troops on the hit television series "MASH," died Friday at his home in Los Angeles, his family said. He was 95. The...
Tags: Alan Alda, Health and Medical Professionals, Futurama (tv program), MASH (tv program), Heart Failure
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Anthem Agrees To Reprocess 28,000 Psychotherapy Claims, Pay $400,000 To Providers
The Hartford CourantAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut agreed to pay $400,000 to psychiatrists and behavioral-health providers for services dating back to Jan. 1 and to reprocess thousands of claims, the state Insurance Department said Wednesday. At issue is...Tags: Health Treatments, Social Sciences, Psychiatrists, Health Organizations, American Medical Association
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Jana Winter: Facing jail time for doing her job
Jana Winter, an investigative reporter for Fox News, faces the prospect of serious jail time for being a good journalist. Seriously. Most of the accounts you may read won't describe her predicament quite that way. But make no mistake: A state judge...
Tags: Barack Obama, Freedom of the Press, Psychiatrists, Politics, Central Intelligence Agency
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Family Of David Messenger's Victim Seeks To Block Hearing On His Bid For Additional Freedom
The Hartford CourantThe family of a woman killed by her husband, who was later acquitted by reason of insanity, is seeking an emergency order to prohibit the state board that oversees the killer's psychiatric care from holding a May hearing at which he could be granted...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Judges, Middletown
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How long it takes to get insurance OK to admit psychiatric patients
Psychiatrists spent an estimated 1 million hours on the phone getting insurance authorizations to admit people to hospitals – time the lead author of a study on the matter says could be better spent helping patients. And perhaps time the...
Tags: Boston, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Medical Specialization, Science and Technology
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Army sergeant pleads guilty, describes killing 5 fellow servicemen
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — U.S. Army Sgt. John Russell pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of five fellow service members and the attempted murder of another in Iraq in 2009 after the government agreed not to...
Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Health, Murder, Psychiatrists, Behavioral Conditions
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'M*A*S*H' Star Allan Arbus Dead at 95
ReutersApr 23 (TheWrap.com) - Allan Arbus, who played wise-cracking psychiatrist Maj. Sidney Freedman on the long-running war comedy "M*A*S*H," died at his Los Angeles home on Friday, the New York Times reports. Arbus was 95. Born Feb. 15, 1918 in New York...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, MASH (tv program), Psychiatrists, Curb Your Enthusiasm (tv program), Arts
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Twin study shows environment interacts with genes in autism
Reuters* Researchers analysed 50 sets of twins, some with autism * Identical genes allow scientists to see other influences * Autism affects 1 in 100 in Europe, up to 1 in 50 in U.S. By Kate Kelland LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Scientists have found patterns...Tags: Biology, Chemical Industry, Biotechnology Industry, Medical Research, Autism
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Maryland's public psychiatric hospitals are broken
Your article about the dangerous conditions at Spring Grove Hospital was an accurate description of what has been happening in our public psychiatric hospitals ("At mental facility, staffers besieged," March 3). I was a staff psychiatrist at Spring...
Tags: Health, Psychiatrists, Judges, Health and Medical Professionals, Prosecution
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Review: 'Manifest Injustice' by Barry Siegel
"Manifest Injustice" is an apt, allegorical title for Barry Siegel's latest book, which makes three points didactically: First, the law can be an ass — to a greater extent than Charles Dickens imagined. Second, when it comes to administering...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Chicago Tribune, Ethics, Psychiatrists, Journalism
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Help Needed For Troubled Kids, Not Tests For All
The Hartford CourantAmong the stories of vigils and bravery from Sandy Hook, one painful reflection was "I Am Adam Lanza's Mother." Written by Liza Long, it details a mother's unsuccessful attempt to obtain mental health services for her verbally abusive and mentally...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, Parenting, Substance Abuse, Waterbury
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