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Health & Wellness News tagged with MentalIllness

Illegal Psychiatric Drugs Marketed to Children - Multi-State Scheme Charted/Exposed
Health & Wellness  (tags: FDAapproval, IllegalDrugMarketing, ChildAbuse, DoctorFraud, MentalHealth, MentalIllness, AssistanceToTheIncarceratedMentallyIll, AIMI, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, DogJustice, Psychiatry )

Mary
- 234 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
FDA must approve drugs to allow prescriptions. Yet two million children are currently being prescribed psychiatry's most powerful drugs, the newer antipsychotics (heavy tranquilizers), off-label. Federal prosecutors are . . .
31 comments
Mental Patient Deteriotating Fast in Solitary Confinement in CA Prison, Reports Prison Doctor to Care2 Member, Mother of Inmate
Health & Wellness  (tags: JeremySmith, CaliforniaPrisonSystem, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, SSCCCCS, AIMI, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, DogJustice, MentalIllness, DecriminalizeMentalIllness, Persecution, AmericansWithDisabilities )

Mary
- 255 days ago - care2.com
Young schizophrenic Calif. inmate Jeremy Smith survived FOUR YEARS in solitary confinement before being rescued and sent to a mental hospital where he hit another patient. Now he is back in prison sentenced to EIGHT YEARS. He is deteriorating fast! Needs.
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Cochran Firm: "Judge, Please Don't Make Shelby County Jail Tell How Larry Neal Died!"
Health & Wellness  (tags: wrongfuldeathoflarryneal, TheCochranFirmFraud, assistancetotheincarceratedmentallyill, USDOJ, dogjustice, maryneal, ShelbyCountyJail, africanamerican, EqualJustice, Constitution, ADA, mentalIllness, DorotheaDix, MartinLutherKing, HumanRights, policebruta )

Mary
- 313 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
Even after being sued twice by the Neal family, The Cochran Firm still protects the Memphis jail where mentally ill heart patient Larry Neal was secretly arrested until death, although the law firm was under contract with Larry's family!
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Murder for Christmas: Arizona Schizophrenic Man Bludgeoned Youngsters in the Park
Health & Wellness  (tags: JoeSaucedaGallegos, assistancetotheincarceratedmentallyill, mentalHealth, MentalIllness, Schizophrenia, DogJustice, ArizonaMurders, ChildAbuse, PrivatePrisons, PrisonIndustrialComplex, LarryNeal, MaryNeal, wrongfuldeathoflarryneal )

Mary
- 334 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
TWO LITTLE BOYS did not get what they wanted for Christmas. They never got the chance to open their gifts or play with new toys Christmas morning. They were bludgeoned beyond recovery Tuesday afternoon, reportedly by a schizophrenic neighbor who followe
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Obama's Eligibility for Presidency Taken Before the Supreme Court By Justice Clarence Thomas
Health & Wellness  (tags: Election2008, Obama, Biden, ClarenceThomas, NationalHealthcarePlan, MentalHealth, MentalIllness, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, LeoDonofrio, SupremeCourt, NaturalBornCitizen, ElectorateCollege, AIMI )

Mary
- 358 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
The Obama-Biden plan provides affordable, accessible health care for all Americans. Health care advocates across the country supported these candidates. Will we be disappointed because of Judge Thomas bringing Obama's eligibility for office before . . .
44 comments
Indicted: VP Chaney and Former Attorney General Gonzales - Private Prison Profiteers?
Health & Wellness  (tags: VanguardGroup, DickChaney, Gonzales, PrivatePrison, mentalHealth, MentalIllness, LarryNeal, MaryNeal, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, JulianBolton, TheCochranFirm, ShelbyCountyJail, ShelbycountyGovernment, USDOJ, CCA, Schwarzenegger, AIMI )

Mary
- 374 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
VP Dick Chaney and ex-Attorney General Gonzales have been indicted on charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy's federal detention centers. The indictment criticizes Cheney's investment in the Vanguard Group, private prison interests
26 comments
Oregon Man Murders His Sister, By Mary Neal
Health & Wellness  (tags: Anosognosia, JosephRockwood, TheresaRockwood, TreatmentAdvocacyCenter, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, wrongfuldeathoflarryneal.com, DogJustice, privateprison, CCA, mentalHealth, MentalIllness, decriminalizementalillness )

Mary
- 376 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
Joseph F. Rockwood killed his adoring sister, Theresa Rockwood, on November 10. He stabbed her to death. Theresa's brother suffers from a severe, chronic case of schizophrenia, but 54-year-old Joseph does not know that he is sick. He has anosognosia...
13 comments
Five More Homeless Psychiatric Patients Murdered in California
Health & Wellness  (tags: SCHWARZENEGGER, Laura'sLaw, mentalIllness, assistancetotheincarceratedmentallyill, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, DogJustice, Wrongfuldeathoflarryneal.com, HateCrime, Murder, MassMurder )

Mary
- 385 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
HOMELESS psychiatric patients are being murdered in California. Five homeless people were found shot to death in Long Beach on Sunday, Nov. 2, at least three of whom were mental patients. Last month, Robert McGraham was burned to death in LA by unknown
30 comments
Prison Torture of Mentally Ill American - Nine Months Solitary Confinement in Filth
Health & Wellness  (tags: CorrectionsCorpoationofAmerica, MetroNashvilleDetentionFacility, assistancetotheincarceratedmentallyill, DogJustice, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, USDOJ, CCA, FrankHorton, MentalIllness, DecriminalizeMentalIllness )

Mary
- 388 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
Video shows Frank Horton, an African American mentally ill inmate who was kept naked in solitary confinement for nine months - so long that he was "no longer able to speak a language anyone could understand." Video clips also show Horton repeatedly spray
29 comments
Private Prison Company Indicted for Murder
Health & Wellness  (tags: mentalillness, mentalhealth, privateprison, GEO, maryneal, LarryNeal, wrongfuldeathoflarryneal, WarOnDrugs, WarOnTerror )

Mary
- 399 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
Private prisons profit by our country's staggering incarceration rate, which is presently about one in every 130 people. Therefore, I was not displeased to learn a private prison company is in big trouble. In fact, this non-human was indicted for murder!
14 comments
Homeless, Elderly Psychiatric Patient Doused With Gasoline and Burned to Death in LA
Health & Wellness  (tags: JohnMcGraham, InmanMorales, larryneal, MaryNeal, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, DogJustice, HateCrimes, MentalIllness, AIMI )

Mary
- 400 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
Sunday evening, more than 200 people crowded the sidewalk and spilled over into 3rd Street for a memorial to John McGraham. Last week, someone threw gasoline from a red canister on the homeless man lived at the corner of 3rd and Berendo Streets, in LA
11 comments
Homeless, Elderly Psychiatric Patient Doused With Gasoline and Burned to Death in LA
Health & Wellness  (tags: HateCrimes, MentalIllness, JohnMcGraham, LarryNeal, InmanMorales, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, AIMI, DogJustice )

Mary
- 401 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
Sunday evening, more than 200 people crowded the sidewalk and spilled over into 3rd Street for a memorial to John McGraham. Last week, someone threw gasoline from a red canister on the homeless man lived at the corner of 3rd and Berendo Streets, in LA
22 comments
Suicide: Taser Death of Mental Patient Leads NY Police Officer to Choose Death
Health & Wellness  (tags: mentalIllness, MentalHealth, Taser, InmanMorales, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, DogJustice, AbuseofPower, PoliceBrutality, NYPD, MichaelPigott, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll )

Mary
- 419 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
The NYPD officer who gave the command to Taser psychiatric patient, Inman Morales, is dead. Shortly before 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, police Lt. Michael Pigott shot himself with a 9-millimeter Glock. Fellow officers report that Pigott had been "torn up" sin
21 comments
Survey Results Are In! - Prisons or Hospitals for Mentally Ill Offenders?
Health & Wellness  (tags: MentalHelath, MentalIllness, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, DogJustice, DecriminalizeMentalIllness )

Mary
- 423 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
Results are in on a public survey to collect opinions on whether acute mental patients should be imprisoned or hospitalized if their mental dysfunctions cause them to violate laws. Here are the results!
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