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		<title>Book: Howie Mandel on OCD, ADHD</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From USA Today: Comedian Howie Mandel answers questions about his new book, &#8220;Here&#8217;s the Deal: Don&#8217;t Touch Me&#8221; , arriving in stores today. The book details his lifelong struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. An excerpt: Q: In your book, you say any public restroom freaks you out because of the germ factor. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas &#8216;state school&#8217; resident&#8217;s death ruled a homicide</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Denton [TX] Record-Chronicle: The death of a resident of the Denton, Texas, State School has been ruled a homicide, according to an autopsy released by the Tarrant County medical examiner&#8217;s office. The autopsy said Janice Campbell, 53, died Friday of head injuries she received in an assault about two weeks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids with disabilities may have undiagnosed mental health issues</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the [Toronto] Globe and Mail: Experts say as many as 50 percent of children with developmental disabilities may also have mental health issues like anxiety, depression or obsessiveness. But  the second conditions often go undiagnosed as kids have difficulty communicating with doctors. Symptoms of mental health issues may also be mistakenly attributed to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writer: &#8216;Misperceptions, prenatal screening threaten diversity&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 09:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephanie Meredith, past co-president of the Down Syndrome Association of Atlanta, sends a response to Leslie Roberts&#8217; blog post: &#8216;When abortion may be an acceptable choice.&#8217; Roberts, a Canadian newsman and television personality, had written that abortion may be an acceptable choice when a disability is diagnosed prenatally. Meredith writes: Far from adding unendurable stress, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Restaurants, OCD a volatile mix</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 20:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing in the New York Times, broadcast journalist Jeff Bell explains what it&#8217;s like for a person with obsessive compulsive disorder to go to a restaurant. Thanks to a therapy called exposure response prevention, Bell is now able to visit restaurants without being immobilized by fears, anxieties and repetititive behaviors. I am no brain scientist. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the in-box</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2007/07/31/from-the-in-box-89/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 20:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John and Jane Roberts at his swearing-in ceremony in 2005. (AP Photo) â€“ Doctors have started using the word &#8220;epilepsy&#8221; in connection with Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , who stayed overnight in a hospital in Maine after experiencing a seizure on Monday. The seizure was similar to one he experienced 14 years ago, [...]]]></description>
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