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Mental health boost for veterans

A pilot project to support armed services personnel experiencing mental health problems is to be extended.The service to access expert help, which was trialled in the Cardiff and Vale and Cwm Taf heal... (original story)

Winner Understood Opponent’s Psychology

One such person was David Treadwell, who died two months ago at 97, in Wilmington, Del. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998, he won two national titles — the 1982 North American Swiss Teams an... (original story)

Depression screening helping more women

She voiced her concerns and filled out a form, and the doctor told her she needed more help than he could provide. He suggested she contact Dr. Katherine Wisner at the University of Pittsburgh about g... (original story)

Trauma of capture affected former Victoria killer whale Tillikum, says psychologist

Traumatic capture in Iceland as a baby, separation from his family and almost 30 years of imprisonment have likely left a killer whale that killed a trainer last week with post-traumatic stress disord... (original story)

United Nations Commission Marks International Women's Day

Source: Medical News Today"U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon marked International Women's Day Wednesday calling for gender equality and the empowerment of women, saying that until women and girls are liberated from poverty and injustice; peace, security and sustainable development stand in jeopardy... (original story)

Fat American Children: Many Causes, a Lifetime of Effects

Source: L.A. Times - HealthEating habits, physical activity, access to parks, ethnicity, poverty and TV watching all play a role in the epidemic, as do many other factors. The percentage of American children who are overweight or obese has been growing for decades, and now nearly one in three has a ... (original story)

Robert E. Litman, Co-Founder of Suicide Prevention Center, Dies at 88

Source: L.A. Times - ScienceDr. Litman opened the pioneering L.A. center, the first of its kind, in 1958, when research into suicide was almost nonexistent; its innovations include a 24-hour suicide hotline. Dr. Robert E. Litman, a psychiatrist who co-founded the nation's first comprehensive suicide... (original story)

Call for new psychological test of child killer

Last Updated: March 07. 2010 5:14PM UAE / March 7. 2010 1:14PM GMT The lawyer defending the killer of four-year-old Moosa Mukhtiar Ahmed today asked an appeal court to sanction a second psychological ... (original story)

Illinois State Senator Cullerton Recognized for Advocacy Work on Mental Health Issues

WASHINGTON, March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Illinois State Senator John Cullerton (D) today received the 2010 State Legislator of the Year Award from the American Psychological Association Practice... (original story)

Illinois State Senator Cullerton Recognized for Advocacy Work on Mental Health Issues

(D) today received the 2010 State Legislator of the Year Award from the American Psychological Association Practice Organization (APAPO) in recognition of his legislative accomplishments to increase t... (original story)



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