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Indian-American Juli Mathew takes oath as Texas county judge
Indian-American Democrat Juli A. Mathew took oath as a judge in Fort Bend County, Texas, for a seco…
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A California DA is 'disappointed' that doctor who drove a Tesla carrying his family off a cliff gets mental health diversion instead of a trial
A California judge accepted Dharmesh Patel into a mental health diversion program, giving him the c…
Natalie Musumeci
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The real differences between psychopaths and sociopaths and why you can't be officially diagnosed as either
Psychopaths and sociopaths are two subtypes of the diagnosable condition called antisocial personal…
Emily Swaim,Aaron Sternlicht
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4 senators say 88-year-old Sen. Dianne Feinstein's memory is 'rapidly deteriorating': report
One lawmaker told the San Francisco Chronicle they had to "reintroduce themselves to Feinstein mult…
Jake Lahut
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With limited access to resources, high unemployment, and the mental health nightmare of 2020, it's no surprise crime is up in New York City
NYC has seen a 33% increase in murder and a more than 100% increase in shooting victims since this …
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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A Black teen didn't do her online schoolwork during the pandemic. A judge sent her to juvenile detention.
Black youth in Michigan are incarcerated more than 4 times as often as white youth. The governor ha…
Jodi S. Cohen
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A police officer said 'I don't have time for this' before shooting an 18-year-old with a mental illness dead in his home, his mother says
In 2014, the family of 18-year-old Keith Vidal called the police to get him to the hospital for men…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Miles Hall's mother did everything she could to protect her son with schizoaffective disorder. Police still killed him.
Miles' mom worked to build a relationship with the local department's mental-health officer. It was…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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The researcher who proved that refusing abortion has life-threatening consequences reacts to the SCOTUS ruling: 'The impact on already disadvantaged families is going to be huge.'
Diana Greene Foster led a landmark study that found women denied abortions were more likely to deve…
Julia Naftulin
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OBGYNs say they are bracing themselves for a surge of out-of-state abortion seekers post Roe v. Wade and fear working class patients will be left behind
OBGYNs said while some abortion seekers will be able to afford to find help post Roe, they fear wor…
Julia Naftulin
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The woman whose conception sparked Roe v Wade has identified herself for the first time
Shelley Lynn Thorton, now 51, said she resents being made a figure of the anti-abortion movement, b…
Julia Naftulin
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5 unexpected implications of Texas' new 6-week abortion ban
Under SB8, every Texan can sue anyone with the intention of helping a patient receive abortion care…
Julia Naftulin
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Fort Bliss: Biden administration responds to report of inhumane conditions for migrant children at emergency shelter in Texas
Children as young as nine complained of overcrowding, rotten food, and depression at an emergency s…
Charles Davis
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Why a UK ruling on gender-affirming care for kids could impact youth in the US, threatening access to treatment
The UK High Court ruled people under 16 are too young to consent to gender-affirming care after Kei…
Canela López
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What you should know about puberty blockers, a standard treatment for trans youth
Puberty blockers are a treatment used to block primary sex hormones like testosterone and estrogen …
Canela López
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I was a child therapist. Here's how I parent children with mental illnesses - and how I had to overcome my own biases.
Get the kids up. Stand in my daughter's room while she gets out of bed so that she doesn't go back …
Nicole Roder
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Inside Facebook's suicide algorithm: Here's how the company uses artificial intelligence to predict your mental state from your posts
Data protection laws that govern health information in the US currently don't apply to the data tha…
Benjamin Goggin,Benjamin Gogg…
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Inside 'vaccine court,' where the US government pays millions to people who say they were harmed by vaccines
This dynamic occasionally extends to the vaccine court itself. Anti-vaccine groups have said its ve…
Hilary Brueck
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A lawsuit accuses Bain Capital's PowerSchool of trafficking in student data. The edtech giant says everything it does is legal.
PowerSchool manages data for more than 60 million students and their educators.
Laura Italiano
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Why America hates its children
Kids are worse off in America than in any other rich country. What gives?