Psychology in the News
Making mentally ill defendants ready for trial
May 19, 2013, Associated Press
KERRVILLE, Texas - The judge ascended the bench. He looked down at cafeteria-style tables marked "Prosecuting Attorney" and "Defense Attorney." To his left, two men sat in a box marked "Jury." The witness stand was marked "Witness."
Obama planning mental health conference in June
May 15, 2013, Associated Press
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is planning a mental health conference next month in response to gun violence.
NYC mayoral candidate reveals bulimia struggles
May 14, 2013, Associated Press
NEW YORK - New York City Council Speaker and Democratic mayoral candidate Christine Quinn says she struggled in the past with bulimia and alcoholism.