Word: mental
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Richard Robison, a Department of Mental Retardation official, suggested that the more than 200 retarded patients studied at the Wrentham and Fernald state schools be examined for thyroid cancer...
Byrne does occasionally manage to escape from his mental prison. You and Eye suggests that pursuit of sensual pleasure can provide a welcome, albeit temporary, respite from the pain of self-awareness. "Hey yeah -- I can't stay in my skin/ I've been here too long," Byrne sings, his voice playfully bouncing over the percolating beat. "But I know where to find a really good time/ And Darlin' I think you'll like it here." And My Love Is You, with its simple, sweet melody and acoustic guitar arrangement, is the most unabashed love song Byrne has ever written...
Cherif Bassiouni, who chairs the U.N. Commission of Experts appointed to study Bosnia war crimes, has passed 65,000 documents to the Hague tribunal. Ten three-woman teams, each consisting of a prosecutor, a mental-health specialist and an interpreter, have interviewed 200 rape victims and gathered data on 800 more cases...
...Hartford Courant drops two weeks of Little Orphan Annie after the pupil- less heroine is railroaded into an insane asylum. Says the publisher: "It would disturb people with relations in mental institutions...
...killed four and wounded 21 at a Spokane, Washington, Air Force base yesterday apparently acted in revenge for his discharge from the military on the grounds of mental instability, it was reported today. One of the first he killed yesterday during his rampage was the psychiatrist who recommended his discharge. The shooter has been identified as Dean Mellberg, 20, of Lansing, Michigan...