For youth aged 6-18 years in 2012, the use of psychotropic medications was nearly three times higher among youth in foster care than youth in Medicaid overall (prescribed in 43% vs 16%).
The use of antipsychotics was four times higher among you ...
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Jesus answered them, "Do not murmur among yourselves. 44) No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him; and I will raise him up at the last day. 45) It is written in the prophets, `And they shall all be taught by God ...
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Martyrdom of John the Baptist
Saturday, August 29, 2015
| Feast Day: Saturday, August 29, 2015
The drunken oath of a king with a shallow sense of honor, a seductive dance and the hatefu ...
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When a mother signed up to fight for her country she didn’t realize that she’d also have to fight for her children.
In hopes of being able to provide for her family, Amanda Hurst joined the military in 2009. At the time, according to the ...
Posted Saturday, August 29th 2015 at 3:46PM
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This was a very inspirational poem that helped keep me grounded when I was praying to God to help me select the right person to spend my life with. I think you will like this as well.
What do you think?
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By Alexander Nazaryan 8/18/15 at 4:37 AM
Coutesy of NewsWeek - http://www.newsweek.com/black-colleges-matter-363667
Medgar Evers College, an overwhelmingly black branch of the City University of New York, sits atop a hill in central Brooklyn. ...
Posted Friday, August 28th 2015 at 6:08PM
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Jelisa Barringer is the 47th National Miss Black America Titleholder. She Joined the Ranks of Oprah Winfrey, Toni Braxton, Bernadette Stanis, Alexandra Morton and more.
Jelisa is a 25 year old native of Columbus, OH crowned Miss Black America 2015-1 ...
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On the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a great crowd met him. 38 And behold, a man from the crowd cried, "Teacher, I beg you to look upon my son, for he is my only child; 39) and behold, a spirit seizes him, ...
Posted Friday, August 28th 2015 at 1:10PM
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We are truly saddened by this heartbreaking news. Christina Milian’s sister Danielle Milian gave birth to a baby boy, Richie, yesterday, but he sadly passed away just hours later. Danielle r ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 7:11PM
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Sometimes, in the fog of excitement, our vision is impaired, and this hinders our ability to see tell-tale signs and red flags.Despite what you’ve been taught in school, that small voice in the back of your mind isn’t necessarily ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 7:03PM
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After the tragic attacks on the World Trade Center September 11, 2001, Marcy Borders rose from the ashes and lived to tell about it. Photographed covered head to toe in white debris, the woman the world came to know as ‘The Dust L ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 7:00PM
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The TV magistrate lost it in a child custody case last year.
Judge Joe Brown may not be on television anymore, but he isn't toning down the drama. TMZ reports the TV personality surrendered to deputies Thursday to begin serving a five-d ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 6:55PM
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The neighborhood’s stalled recovery is the self-fulfilling prophecy of political leaders who wrote it off from the start.
A block and a half separate Henry Irvin’s house from the bayou that serves as the northern border ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 6:51PM
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The city has granted more than 24,000 demolition permits since Katrina. The Nation partnered with The Lens, a nonprofit newsroom in New Orleans, to explore the fate of those properties.
The city has granted more 24,000 demolition p ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 6:45PM
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Justin Gatlin could not get close to Usain Bolt in the 200m final in Beijing – but it appears he might have had better luck if he had been on a Segway and armed with a camera.
Bolt streaked clear of his sprint rival to complete another double ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 6:25PM
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