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WASHINGTON ? It takes a brave soldier to do what Army Maj. Gen. David Blackledge did in Iraq. It takes as much bravery to do what he did when he got home. Blackledge got psychiatric counseling to...

McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted - November 09, 2008 Autism is a word that causes instant angst among parents, not just because the reality of it can be so harsh and there is no...

McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted - November 09, 2008 Skip Wilhoit's half-hour lesson on bullying hits home with the fifth graders at Manatee Elementary. The students listen ...

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. - November 08, 2008 Nov. 8--When University of St. Thomas professor John Buri recently asked the 40 students in his Psychology of Marriage and Family class if they had...

By Bae Ji-sook Staff Reporter Some people might find 20-or 30- somethings too positive or too light as they smile all day long. But deep inside, they might be crying over the gravity of life or su...

Dubai: The "D" word has crept into the debate ahead of the Washington G20 crisis summit. Not Deflation, but Depression. The result - according to the thinking of some officials, advisers and...

CAMAGUEY, Cuba: Storm-weary Cuba assessed the damage Sunday from Hurricane Paloma, which pounded the island just weeks after deadly storms Gustav and Ike claimed hundreds of lives and exacted millions...

CAMAGUEY -- More than half a million people were forced to leave their homes as a rapidly weakening storm Paloma passed over southeastern Cuba early Sunday, lashing the island with rain, gale-force wi...

Tropical Storm Paloma was downgraded to a depression with winds of 35 miles per hour as it was moving away from central Cuba overnight, the EFE news agency reported Monday.

? Women with a history of serious mental illness are much more likely to have babies that are stillborn or die within the first month of life, new research reveals.