To view original article click here Burlington Free Press Jess Aloe, Free Press Staff Writer Published 12:49 p.m. ET March 31, 2017 | Updated 8:26 p.m. ET March 31, 2017 Louis Fortier appears via video during his arraignment in Vermont Superior Court in Burlington on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Fortier is accused of fatally stabbing Richard Medina on Church … [Read more...] about Stabbing suspect’s sister: Mental illness behind attack — (Burlington Free Press)
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The Quebec [Mosque] attack: The accused was being treated for anxiety and alcohol problems — (Actualité, Journal de Quebec)
To view original article (in French) click here By STÉPHANE ALARIE Friday, Feb 3, 2017 06:30 The suspect in the shooting at the Quebec mosque was under the influence of alcohol and antidepressants at the time of the attack. If the authorities had known of his this, he would have been denied a permit for possession of a restricted weapon or had his … [Read more...] about The Quebec [Mosque] attack: The accused was being treated for anxiety and alcohol problems — (Actualité, Journal de Quebec)
Glamour model stabbed her boyfriend to death when he sent text saying: ‘It’s over’ — (The Irish Mirror)
To view original article click here The Irish Mirror By Patrick Lion 16:29, 21 SEP 2016 Updated19:17, 21 SEP 2016 Ellishia Allen, 29, plunged a knife into lover Karl Bloxham and then told emergency services: "His eyes are open and he's dead...he's not moving...and I stabbed him" Allen was today sentenced to life in jail, with a minimum 14-year sentence, over the murder … [Read more...] about Glamour model stabbed her boyfriend to death when he sent text saying: ‘It’s over’ — (The Irish Mirror)
Treatment, supervision didn’t stop alleged shooter with a troubled past — (The Whidbey News-Times)
To view original article click here The Whidbey News-Times Jessie Stensland Sat Oct 1st, 2016 3:00pm Oak Harbor resident Arcan Cetin appears in a Skagit County courtroom Monday. Records show he had a difficult childhood and was getting treatment for mental-health problems. Arcan Cetin did not fall through the cracks. Cetin’s struggle with mental-health problems … [Read more...] about Treatment, supervision didn’t stop alleged shooter with a troubled past — (The Whidbey News-Times)
Soldier who killed 5 Dallas Police Officers showed PTSD symptoms, documents show — (The Los Angeles Times)
To view original article click here The Los Angeles Times ASSOCIATED PRESS Aug. 24, 2016 4:40 pm The Army reservist who shot and killed five Dallas police officers last month showed symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder after returning home from Afghanistan in 2014 and sought treatment for anxiety, depression and hallucinations, according to newly released documents … [Read more...] about Soldier who killed 5 Dallas Police Officers showed PTSD symptoms, documents show — (The Los Angeles Times)
Sheriff: Texas woman shot daughters to make husband ‘suffer’ — (Canadian Press)
To view original article click here Canadian Press By DAVID WARREN, Associated Press Fort Bend County Sheriffs department investigate a shooting at Blanchard Grove and Remson Hollow in Katy, Tex., Friday, June 24, 2016. DALLAS — A Texas woman who fatally shot her two daughters did not target her estranged husband because she "wanted him to suffer" the memory of their … [Read more...] about Sheriff: Texas woman shot daughters to make husband ‘suffer’ — (Canadian Press)
Wife begged tragic Derbyshire man ‘not to be let out’ of hospital before his death — (Derbyshire Times)
To view original article click here Derbyshire Times 15:27 15:44 Friday 24 June 2016 Ricky Hill The wife of a Derbyshire man found dead in woodland close to the Royal Derby Hospital says she ‘begged’ on the telephone for him ‘not to be let out’ in case he killed himself. Dawn Hill told the inquest of Ricky Hill she and the-then 30-year-old had separated just seven weeks … [Read more...] about Wife begged tragic Derbyshire man ‘not to be let out’ of hospital before his death — (Derbyshire Times)
My Daughter’s Medication Was Better Regulated Than the Gun She Used to End Her Life — (Vogue)
To view original article click here Vogue May 27, 2016 By Diane Sellgren, Art by Jenny Holzer Gun Control: A Personal Essay About Gun Safety and Mental Health My daughter Angela was a beautiful, fun-loving person. She adored her three children and her entire family, and was always the first to offer help to others. She would give her last penny to someone … [Read more...] about My Daughter’s Medication Was Better Regulated Than the Gun She Used to End Her Life — (Vogue)
Veteran’s suicidal past wasn’t known when police put him in cell, inquiry hears — (The Globe and Mail)
To view original article click here The Globe and Mail RENATA D’ALIESIO Published Tuesday, May 03, 2016 9:54PM EDT EDMONTON — Military police would have watched an Afghanistan war veteran around-the-clock while he was locked up in a cell had they been aware of his suicidal history, a provincial inquiry into a corporal’s death was told Tuesday. Sergeant Matthew Parkin, … [Read more...] about Veteran’s suicidal past wasn’t known when police put him in cell, inquiry hears — (The Globe and Mail)
The kids are not alright – What is driving teenagers in India, across socio-economic groups, to anxiety and depression? — (The Indian Express)
To view original article click here The Indian Express Written by Pritha Chatterjee , Tabassum Barnagarwala Published:April 10, 2016 12:50 am From heartbreak to peer pressure, many factors culminate in anxiety for teenagers Every day was a struggle to stay off the internet, to stop thinking about her — or to consider ending it all. From among the top three students in … [Read more...] about The kids are not alright – What is driving teenagers in India, across socio-economic groups, to anxiety and depression? — (The Indian Express)