Shootings Expose Weakness in Mental Health Care System

Published October 19, 2012

Shootings expose weakness in mental health care system

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MINNEAPOLIS — Andrew Engeldinger's parents pushed him for two years to seek treatment for what they suspected was mental illness, but even though he became increasingly paranoid and experienced delusions, there was nothing more they could do. click …
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New call for probe of meningitis-linked company on addictive drugs

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – A leading U.S. lawmaker called on Tuesday for an investigation of whether the company at the center of the deadly meningitis outbreak violated federal laws covering potentially addictive drugs, a day after the health scare widened …
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Experimental Diabetes Drug Helps Most Vulnerable Patients (Minneapolis)

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MINNEAPOLIS — Johnson & Johnson's experimental diabetes drug helped the most vulnerable patients in two studies, including older people who struggle to get their blood sugar under control and those at high risk of heart disease. Two company-funded …
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