Peter O'Dowd
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Late last month, a medical examiner in New York confirmed the man who shot and killed four people at a Manhattan office tower had the degenerative brain disease known as CTE.
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Psychologists say a boundary isn’t about controlling someone else. It’s about setting up rules for your own behavior.
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On May 18, 2024, Richard Graham was booked into the Louisville Metro jail. He didn’t survive the night.
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Jails may seem secure, but people who run them have a very hard time keeping drugs out. Those drugs often lead to overdoses.
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Numbers out of the Justice Department show that most suicides in jail happen shortly after booking — nearly half of them within the first week.
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People-pleasing can be harmful to your mental health. How can you start putting yourself first?
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Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in America's jails.
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This year, jail officials in Philadelphia started putting digital wristbands on inmates that measure vital signs. They can alert staff when a medical emergency is happening.
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Over a four-year period between 2019 and 2023, nearly 4,000 people died in U.S. jails, according to data compiled by The Marshall Project.
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When we experience a difficult emotion, such as anger, sadness or anxiety, many of us try to push those feelings down instead of processing what we're feeling. But learning how to regulate your emotions is key for building better relationships and better mental health.