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From the Tacoma News-Tribune, December 30, 2011 Joint Base Lewis-McChord passed an unwelcome milestone in 2011, recording more soldier suicides than in any previous year. Twelve soldiers took their own lives in 2011, up from nine in 2010 and nine in 2009, Army I Corps spokesman Lt. Col. Gary Dangerfield said. The total could grow […]
From the Salem Statesman Journal, December 30, 2011 The mother of a developmentally disabled prison inmate who died in a segregation cell at the Oregon State Penitentiary after injecting an “undetermined drug or toxin” has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the state. Richard Gifford, 22, received “no meaningful treatment” at the Salem prison, […]
Will Hall, host of Madness Radio on KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland, Oregon and a board member of the Mental Health Association of Portland, hosted the “Talk Radio” hour on KBOO Friday, December 23. Hall’s guest protects his identity on the show with the pseudonym Emmanuel Goldstein, is a former Oregon State Hospital patient now living […]
From the Klamath Falls Herald and News, December 22, 2011 The Klamath County Mental Health Department’s only psychiatrist resigned last week after the Oregon Board of Medicine opened an investigation of him. READ – The Oregon Medical Board’s ‘Interim Stipulated Order’ for Michael Thein. UPDATE – Less than 24 hours later, the OMB released an […]
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