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		<title>City of Portland seeks to settle lawsuit with man injured in protest after Campbell, Collins deaths</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 03:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Clifford Richardson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, May 17, 2013 The City of Portland would pay $35,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a man who was injured during a March 2010 anti-police protest, under an ordinance that will go before city commissioners Wednesday. The encounter, captured on television footage, resulted in injuries to Clifford Richardson. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Southern Oregon officers train for crisis intervention</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jackson County Mental Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sharon Ko, KDRV.com, May 17, 2013 Officers in the Rogue Valley are working to better understand and help the mentally ill. This week, members from every law enforcement agency in southern Oregon are doing what’s called a ‘Crisis Intervention Training’ or CIT. Back in February, several officers and the Jackson County Mental Health department went to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor changes course, opens city pocketbook to pay for CATC</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 01:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, May 16, 2013 Portland Mayor Charlie Hales announced Thursday that the city will not cut its share of funding for the Crisis Assessment and Treatment Center, as he had set out to do in his proposed budget. &#8220;We are gratified that people having serious mental health issues will continue to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gary Greenberg, author of &#8220;The Book Of Woe: Making of the DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry&#8221; At Powells THIS SUNDAY</title>
		<link>http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/?p=19147</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:43:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunday, May 19, 2013 &#8211; 7:30-9:30 PM This event is FREE Powell&#8217;s Bookstore Burnside &#8211; 1005 W Burnside Portland Download event flier here: http://bit.ly/104suVF Join Portland Hearing Voices in a co-sponsored event at Powell&#8217;s Books welcoming author Gary Greenberg in discussion with Will Hall, host of Madness Radio. Gary will be talking about and signing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Police responded to four suicides last weekend</title>
		<link>http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/?p=19139</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bud Clark Commons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Portland Police Bureau news release, May 15, 2013 The Portland Police Bureau investigated four incidents of suicide from May 11 to May 13, 2013, and wants to remind the community that suicide is preventable and help is available. On Saturday May 11, 2013, at approximately 11:30 a.m., Central Precinct officers responded to Northwest Broadway, between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mental health workers in prison system want a large pay boost</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:33:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Harry Esteve, The Oregonian, May 14, 2013 A group of unionized mental health workers in the Oregon state prison system wants a pay raise that even they acknowledge is big enough to cause a public relations problem. About 50 mental health specialists who handle inmates with addictions and other mental health problems want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hummingbirds of Oregon State Hospital</title>
		<link>http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/?p=19132</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 20:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Buckley&#8217;s administrative leave from PSRB due to investigation of board management</title>
		<link>http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/?p=19123</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 23:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amy Velez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Administrative Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Human Services' Office of Investigations and Training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Juliet Follansbee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kate Lieber]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Yuxing Zheng, The Oregonian, May 14, 2013 The executive director of the Psychiatric Security Review Board is on paid administrative leave amid an investigation of board management, state officials said Monday. Department of Administrative Services officials launched a review of the board&#8217;s management April 25 at the request of Kate Lieber, the chairwoman of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MHAP leads charge against new psychiatric lockup in Junction City</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 22:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tina Kotek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Val Hoyle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Andrea Damewood, Willamette Week, May 14, 2013 The Oregon Legislature appears poised to give a planned mental hospital in Junction City $80 million, despite the fact that mental health advocates loathe the idea. READ &#8211; &#8220;Junction City hospital the worst way to treat mentally ill&#8221; (MHAP guest column in Eugene Register-Guard) As WW reported in January, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Portland Police Bureau posts job openings for two psychologists</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 00:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Andrea Damewood, Willamette Week, May 13, 2013 As much as Portland&#8217;s police say they&#8217;re now the de facto psychological workers for the mentally ill on the city&#8217;s streets, they need mental help too. The city is hiring contracted psychologist positions, one to conduct pre-hiring tests and another to test officers on staff who have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PSRB executive director Buckley placed on administrative leave</title>
		<link>http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/?p=19106</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 23:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amy Velez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Juliet Follansbee]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Hannah Hoffman, Statesman Journal, May 13, 2013 Mary Claire Buckley, the executive director of the state Psychiatric Security Review Board, has been placed on paid administrative leave, according to the Department of Administrative Services. Spokeswoman Amy Velez said the reason could not be disclosed because it is a personnel matter. Juliet Follansbee, the program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hyundai pulls suicide-themed commercial after public outcry</title>
		<link>http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/?p=19103</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Holly Brockwell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hyundai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Tonkin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sharon Silke Carty, AOL Autos, April 25, 2013 Who in their right mind thinks suicide is funny? Hyundai is learning the hard way that very few people, except possibly out-of-touch advertising executives trying desperately to create the next big viral video, get a belly laugh from seeing people acting out the very lowest points [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon VA psychiatrist: Clients worry seeking treatment will cost them Second Amendment rights</title>
		<link>http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/?p=19094</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 06:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[civil commitment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Scott Mendelson, MD, The Huffington Post, April 17, 2013 I am a psychiatrist, and I work at a VA hospital in the state of Oregon. I see veterans on a daily basis in our outpatient mental health clinic and acute psychiatric inpatient unit. All of the veterans I see have had extensive training in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Was Thomas Szasz a conservative?  Examining a Cornell historian&#8217;s claim</title>
		<link>http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/?p=19091</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 03:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jacob Sullum, Reason.com, May 12, 2013 In an interesting but puzzling Aeon essay, Cornell historian Holly Case notes the resemblance between contemporary doubts about the scientific foundation of psychiatry and the critique first laid out by Thomas Szasz half a century ago. &#8220;It might be that the world has only recently come around to his way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marianne Udow-Phillips on Oregon Medicaid study: Mental health is health, too</title>
		<link>http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/?p=19088</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 01:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Greden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marianne Udow-Phillips]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[National Institute of Mental Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Network of Depression Centers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Marianne Udow-Phillips, Bridge Magazine, on MLive Media Group, May 12, 2013 Recent reports about a Medicaid experiment in Oregon reveal a major disconnect we have in the health care world: we make a historic — and unwarranted — distinction between “physical health” and “mental health.” Worse, that distinction actually interferes with both our investment [...]]]></description>
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