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Violence and Mental Illness, The Ultimate Scapegoat
A link to the past. In a recent article about the Fort Hood Shooting on cnn.com, they reported that the shooter had psychiatric issues, and that he had a long history of depression and anxiety. Another article found on yahoo.com talks...
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Science Teacher Gets Into Classroom Brawl With Student
Mark Black, a science teacher and wrestling coach for Santa Monica High School, was suspended on Friday after a student recorded him trying to defend himself from a violent student. Black had caught the student, a young man, dealing...
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This Is What Our National Anthem Would Sound Like If We...
If you're American, then you've heard the "The Star-Spangled Banner" performed at almost every sporting event you've ever attended and probably on many other occasions as well. With this song being performed so frequently, most singers...
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4 Ways To Be More Productive As A Student
Everyone could use a quick pick-me-up when it comes to productivity. Sometimes we put too much on our plate and we get overwhelmed. Here are 4 tips to being more productive. 1. Take a break every 90 minutes As it turns out, our bodies...
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Getting Help: Treatment Can Influence Outcomes
It's easy to see examples of what mental illness can do to a person if you walk through the downtown area of any large city. You'll see homeless people struggling just to survive, and most of these individuals have reached these dire...
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Why Do We Need To Change Drug Education?
Think about this list of side effects for a popular drug advertised on television, “Call a doctor if you’re feeling like you might pass out, urinating more or less than usual, or not at all, fever, chills, body aches,...
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Lorde Willing: How One Young Girl Is Fighting For The...
Fighting Against The Status Quo The future is upon us. We live in a world where all images must be questioned. But one young girl, a rising star from New Zealand, is fighting against the status quo and sharing a message that she hopes...
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Reaction of Student With Down Syndrome When Accepted Into...
In most ways, Noah Van Vooren is just like any high school student. He plays on the football team and loves it, he has lots of friends, and he has been waiting anxiously for a letter of acceptance or rejection from the college he applied...
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Homeless Child Experiment Fails Big Time
A boy stands on the street with a dirty face and sad eyes. He holds a cardboard sign that reads, “All I want is to buy my sister a meal.” For hours, the boy, Nathan, stood on the street of a popular US city and held the...
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