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Vigil held for mental-health case worker

Vigil held for mental - health case worker

08 Feb 2012

PEABODY - A vigil for 25-year-old Stephanie Moulton who was killed a year ago while working as a mental-health case worker was held at Peabody's Buckley Field on Wednesday night in honor of what would have been her 27th birthday. ...

Feds: Top Cop Had Child Porn Stash

Feds: Top Cop Had Child Porn Stash

08 Feb 2012

…agent at a conference about infiltrating platforms pedophiles use. A message was left for Bourque's lawyer, Richard Brown, who has said his client accepted responsibility for his actions and sought treatment for mental health problems. ...

'Real Housewives' Star Reports Threat

'Real Housewives' Star Reports Threat

04 Feb 2012

…received are from a teenage girl that lives in New Jersey," a source told Radar. "The teenager appears to suffer from mental health issues." Armstrong's husband, Russell Armstrong, who was featured on the Bravo series, committed suicide last… ...

Vt. struggles to rebuild health system

Vt. struggles to rebuild health system

31 Jan 2012

MONTPELIER, Vt. - Vermont officials say they're going to rebuild the state's mental health system better than it was before the remnants of Hurricane Irene flooded and closed the centerpiece state psychiatric hospital. ...

Opponents plan to fight hospital closing

Opponents plan to fight hospital closing

29 Jan 2012

…community facility where appropriate. Pacheco said he'll fight the move. The Taunton Democrat said closing the hospital will make it harder for patients in the southeastern part of the state and Cape Code to find needed mental health services. ...

Cops: Axe Murder Suspect Ate Brain

Cops: Axe Murder Suspect Ate Brain

25 Jan 2012

…night in Lynn Haven, a town in the Florida panhandle, on suspicion of murder. A drifter with an apparent history of mental health problems, Smith is now being held on $1 million bond pending extradition to Connecticut, the Post said. Friends… ...

Mass. planning to close State Hospital

Mass. planning to close State Hospital

24 Jan 2012

…State Hospital, citing budget constraints and the opening of a new psychiatric facility in Worcester. Department of Mental Health Commissioner Barbara Leadholm informed workers and other staffers at the psychiatric hospital Tuesday of the decision… ...

Prisons for elderly inmates proposed

Prisons for elderly inmates proposed

19 Jan 2012

…barring federal prisoners from Massachusetts prisons by 2020, handing sexually dangerous inmates to the Department of Mental Health and building regional women's jails to alleviate overcrowding at the main state women's prison in Framingham… ...

Mother arrested in child abuse case

Mother arrested in child abuse case

12 Jan 2012

…dangerous weapon in a separate case involving her boyfriend. The paper also reports that Zuluaga has been hospitalized for mental health problems three times. They say that the child has been removed from Zuluaga by the Department of Children and Families… ...

First Lady Promotes Veteran Care

First Lady Promotes Veteran Care

11 Jan 2012

…students in treating brain injuries, PTSD and other mental-health issues affecting service members. To that end, the…
…their service, and noted that anyone experiencing mental health difficulties shouldn't be ashamed. "Seek help… ...

FDA Breast-Implant Decision Questioned

FDA Breast-Implant Decision Questioned

05 Jan 2012

…attractiveness-body esteem. Women implanted with J&J's implants also scored worse on measures of physical and mental health. In the 11-page letter, Zuckerman questions why that information was not presented at FDA's public meeting in… ...

Head of mental health agency resigning

Head of mental health agency resigning

29 Dec 2011

BOSTON - The head of the state Department of Mental Health is stepping down. ...

Mass. robbery suspect gave bills to kids

Mass. robbery suspect gave bills to kids

29 Dec 2011

…handing out money. Rivera was ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation at her arraignment Thursday. A doctor told a judge she has serious mental health issues. A not guilty plea was entered on her behalf… ...

Plan to Help Vets Find Work After War

27 Dec 2011

…To look in one place to get whatever service they need. Whether that's employment, whether that's dealing with mental health issues, whether that's working through family challenges when they come back from overseas." Charlotte Nal, whose… ...

Tips on Beating the Holiday Blues

Tips on Beating the Holiday Blues

21 Dec 2011

…for the holiday season are another big cause for stress and depression. Experts say it's better to be realistic. Mental Health America offers these tips: Don't compare your current holidays with the "good old days" you remember. Life brings… ...

White House Shooting Trial to Proceed

White House Shooting Trial to Proceed

16 Dec 2011

…Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez through a more thorough mental health evaluation, finding that there is currently no evidence…
…nature of the alleged crime and the likelihood that mental health issues would arise at trial. Facciola postponed a detention… ...

Missing Boston teen found

Missing Boston teen found

05 Dec 2011

…Facebook account has been deleted. Shadai is described as black non-Hispanic female in good physical condition and mental health. She is approximately 4’11” with a slim build. She has hazel eyes and brown hair. Detectives from District… ...

NY hedge fund founder reports to prison

NY hedge fund founder reports to prison

05 Dec 2011

…facility on decommissioned military base Fort Devens houses inmates who require specialized or long-term medical or mental health care. The Sri Lanka native and one-time billionaire lost his last-minute effort last week to get a federal appeals… ...

Scanning Program Raises Privacy Worries

Scanning Program Raises Privacy Worries

03 Dec 2011

…monitoring for "anomalies" and predicting extreme behavior, catastrophes can be prevented, such as a soldier in good mental health becoming homicidal or a government employee sharing key classified information. PRODIGAL is part of an existing DARPA… ...

McCready Defends Custody Decision

McCready Defends Custody Decision

02 Dec 2011

…overshadowed by personal problems such as drug addiction, time in rehab and jail, the release of a purported sex tape and mental health issues that resulted in overdoses and attempted suicides. ...

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Vigil held for mental-health case worker

Vigil held for mental - health case worker

PEABODY - A vigil for 25-year-old Stephanie Moulton who was killed a year ago while working as a mental - health case worker was held at Peabody's Buckley Field on Wednesday night in honor of what would have been her 27th birthday.

Wed, 8 Feb 2012
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“…offered data. They're gathering here and I try to bring in a mental health bill. At how they have a lot so that what happened Stephanie does happen another man health worker -- Last January after Nemo was working at north ethnic Maine health -- group home in Revere. Working alone when a resident guillotine on apple who has his treatment of violent allegedly out party -- He is out -- house bill awaiting trial. But that time deafening mother implant has been fighting along I'd mental health workers to create more safeguards for the workers to be required at Albright and is dealt panic button and build. But as frustrated that what -- after -- to act that has not gotten out of committee that bill. And Glenn -- not much has changed with the mental health Tim Holden -- you're either. …”

Boyfriend of murder victim speaks

Boyfriend of murder victim speaks

ONLY ON FOX - The boyfriend of Weymouth murder victim Caylin Rudolph spoke to FOX25 about the man accused of killing her.

Wed, 16 Nov 2011
|Mental Healthfound at2:06

“…been held in Bridgewater state hospital where he's expected to undergo a mental health evaluation Keylon. Rudolph leaves behind two young twin daughters. They're living with her father I'm Ted Daniel thought when he -- …”

Murder suspect no stranger to courts

Murder suspect no stranger to courts

Two months ago, a Quincy District Court judge refused the state's request to revoke bail on Donald Rudolph, the teen accused of killing his mother, sister, and his mother's boyfriend in the family's Weymouth home last week.  

Tue, 15 Nov 2011
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“…a pattern of relating violence but -- lawyer argued the team suffered mental health issues and just needed help. Now at this arraignment in September judge Moriarty -- at Rudolph to jail for a new day …”

Ask the AG

Ask the AG

Each month, Attorney General Martha Coakley joins the FOX25 Morning News in a segment we call "Ask the AG."

Thu, 10 Nov 2011
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“…month and -- and you could do better around port of -- mental health. . We invite people to come on November 15 to participated that they -- …”

See the world through your child's eyes

See the world through your child's eyes

We've all heard the phrase, “try walking in his or her shoes,” but did you ever think that might apply when it comes to our children?

Wed, 9 Nov 2011
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“…pediatricians are also enormously threat for time and there's a shortage of mental health. . Service is so there's a lot of stress on the system that leads to that situation but particularly with the young children. …”

Elderly scams

Elderly scams

The stories of those trying to take advantage of the elderly are becoming more and more commonplace. Probate and trust litigator from the law firm Burns and Levinson, attorney Robert O’Regan spoke with Gene this morning on the subject.

Wed, 9 Nov 2011
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“…where. -- somebody who's elderly or infirm. Has progressed it issued health mental health or. Somebody moves in to take care. An opportunity present or else the opportunity gets taken advantage of. …”

“…little bit forgetful. -- that fan and put something called a mini mental health exam it's thirty -- intent its ample. And that screening device that can alert health care professionals. That they -- and cognitive …”