Advocates Seek Mental Health Changes, Including Power to Detain

Advocates Seek Mental Health Changes, Including Power to Detain
About three weeks later, less than two days before the murders, Mr. Thomas — high on cough medicine and alcohol — stabbed himself in the chest with a knife. Early the next day, he walked into the emergency room at the Texoma Medical Center and told a … Read more on New York Times

Mayor Teresa Tomlinson to ask Council to revoke Club Majectic's alcohol license
The 10-member Columbus Council will hear the recommendation at 9 a.m. March 12 during its regular meeting on the plaza level of the Government Center. It takes six votes from council to revoke the alcoholic beverage license that allows the club to sell … Read more on Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

'It Happens to Boys' conference to focus on effects of abuse, healing
“We deal with it like we deal with our alcoholism, on a daily basis,” he said. Boyd is one of … The center is one of the conference's sponsors, along with the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center, Prevent Child Abuse Riverside County and other agencies … Read more on The Desert Sun

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