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Mentally Ill Continue To Live Under Harsh Conditions In Bali

China, India Deal with Growing Burden of Untreated Mental Problems

A recent study has revealed that a third of the growing global burden of mental illness are in two of the world's most populous countries - China and India, where millions of individuals are left untreated because of stigma and lack of resources.

Jermain Taylor

Ex-Middleweight Champ Jermain Taylor Pleads Innocence Due to Mental Illness in Assault Charge

Boxer Jermain Taylor pleaded innocence due to mental disease to a battery charge last Thursday, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The incident occurred May 13 at a rehabilitation center, the Oasis Renewal Center, where Taylor was undergoing treatment for substance abuse.

Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen DeGeneres Gives Up Alcohol for Love

Ellen DeGeneres gives up booze to show her support for wife, Portia De Rossi.

Woman Who Drove with Dying Man on Car Gets Prison Time

A substance-abuse counselor who hit a pedestrian and drove for another 2 miles with the dying man on her windshield has been sentenced to 55 years to life in prison.

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