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Not Human Enough to Live: The Tragic Saga of Kelly Thomas

The facts are horrific. Video capture the brutal attack on the side of a busy street. Onlookers and passerby don’t come to the victims aid....
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Putting our thoughts in a holding cell

Runaway thoughts can nearly drive us crazy. The human mind is so fragile and absorbent, that unguarded thinking can become so imprinted within us...
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Wrong diagnosis: medical illness not mental illness

The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH) reports that it is largest county mental health department in the nation and directly...
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Los Angeles residents rank high for prescription drug abuse

  • LA prescription drug abuse
  • June 4, 2011
A little boy once asked, “Is there a Band-Aid for feelings?” More and more frequently, now in epidemic proportions, people in Los...
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First meditate then medicate (part 2)

Are you having a hard time feeling good about yourself? Do you experience a loss of interest and enjoyment in life and have a tendency to isolate...
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Finding Hope After Longing to Die

  • Fighting suicide
  • May 17, 2011
Life is hard. It can be real, real mean sometimes. Emotional pain is the heaviest garment we will ever wear. As soon as we peel one arm out of its...
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Questions of Violence and Mental Illness

  • violence and mental illness
  • January 25, 2011
When 22-year-old Jared Loughner opened fire on Rep. Gabrielle Gifford’s (D-Ariz.) Tucson Safeway parking lot meet-and-greet event Jan. 8...
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Tucson shooting: does mental illness absolve politics?

In the media coverage surrounding Jared Loughner, the accused shooter who attempted to assassinate Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and in the act...
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"God blocked the bullet" says Florida School Superintendant

(Dec. 15) Panama City Florida school board meetings are usually pretty routine affairs but that wasn't the case Tuesday night when Clay A. Duke...
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Respecting those who battle mental illness; from a Christian perspective

Respect-for-those-with-mental-illnesscourtesy of melodi2, http://sxc.hu/Related articlesLoving without fear Focusing on your heart instead of your...
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