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Study: Poverty causes poor decision making

DRAKE BAER
Anxiety caused by the lack of funds can impair people's ability to choose

Inside an outpatient rehab clinic, allegations of kickbacks and shoddy care

Jake Bernstein
A New York clinic highlights a quiet national scandal

“Orange is the New Black” author: Prison wastes time, human potential and money

Kristen Gwynne
Writer Piper Kerman examines sexuality in prison, the cruelty of guards and marijuana legalization

Tom Friedman’s bizarre fantasy: Here’s who he needs to meet

Livia Gershon
The Times pundit's vision of the U.S. economy is narrow and frightening. He should meet people like Karl Tiedemann

How our society breeds anxiety, depression and dysfunction

Bruce E. Levine
Our belief in “progress” has increased our expectations. The result is mass disappointment

What about Jerusalem makes people go crazy?

Christine Montross
A disorder where the history-laden city triggers a psychotic event

A cruel letter brings out the trolls

Mary Elizabeth Williams
When someone left a mean letter for the family of an autistic kid, the response was just as mean

Where are the West Coast superheroes?

Matthew Wolf-Meyer
The West Coast Avengers is one of only a handful of entries in the American West-based comic book canon

New York placing mentally ill inmates in solitary

Christie Thompson
Although the state prison system says it's committed to treating sick prisoners, its actions indicate otherwise

Why men kill their families on Sundays in August

Colin Lecher
A study on "family annihilators" found that estranged fathers often murder their family members on summer weekends

Study: Teenage drinking can increase risk of dementia

ELIZABETH LOPATTO
Other risk factors include use of antipsychotics, short stature, and high blood pressure, according to a JAMA study

My children were abused

Cary Tennis
I live with an awful history, and sometimes it is too much for me

God won’t cure mental illness

Greta Christina
In a sermon, Rick Warren cast "everyday doubts" as a form of mental illness. They're most definitely not

Our prisons are drugging women

Susan Sered
When they over-medicate female inmates, detention facilities treat social inequality like a psychological problem

Florida due to execute schizophrenic man

Natasha Lennard
Without a last minute stay, a 65-year-old with severe mental health problems will be killed Monday evening

I thought I was a prophet

Michael Hedrick
After my schizophrenic break, I couldn't even trust my own mind -- and it would be a long road back from the abyss

Living in America will drive you insane — literally

Bruce E. Levine
Data suggests the US is experiencing an epidemic of crippling mental illness. We may have only ourselves to blame

Research institute receives $1.35 million to examine transgender service in U.S. military

Katie McDonough
The Transgender Military Initiative will be the most comprehensive research project on transgender service to date

I couldn’t stop hitting my husband

Amy Shouse
I promised myself I wouldn't do it again, but then I would explode in rage. Could I ever learn to control my anger?

Are any of us really “neurotypical?”

Andrew O'Hehir
If you're close to someone with autism (as I am), the fascinating PBS film "Neurotypical" is a must-see

8 appalling ways America leads the world

Lynn Stuart Parramore
Welcome to the new American exceptionalism: Number one in obesity, guns, prisoners, anxiety and more ...

When blogs go dark

Anna North
In the age of blog-as-brand, taking a break can be anathema. But sometimes it's what writers need

Starbucks Glock sale could have broken the law

Alex Halperin
A Nevada case shows that Starbucks isn't just a meeting place for gun lovers, it's a place of business

Georgia gives “mentally retarded” inmate July 15 execution date

Alex Seitz-Wald
The Supreme Court and state law say you can't do it, but Georgia just gave Warren Hill (IQ: 70) a death date anyway
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