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Don't Shut Down VA Facilities, My Son and Many More Need Their Mental Health Programs

Don’t Shut Down VA Facilities, My Son and Many More Need Their Mental Health Programs

I am an American by choice, having emigrated from Argentina in 1974. I settled on Long Island, married and raised a family there, including my beloved son Joey, who proudly served four years in the United States Air Force. Six years ago, Joey was diagnosed with schizophrenia while serving in the Air Force. Thanks to …

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Native son of the ABQ, the vice-admiral of the Navy was at the Pentagon during the attacks of September 11

Native son of the ABQ, the vice-admiral of the Navy was at the Pentagon during the attacks of September 11

Former US Navy Vice Admiral John Mateczun (Courtesy of the Mateczun family) Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal US Navy Vice Admiral John Mateczun was at the Pentagon when he was attacked by terrorists who flew an airliner into the building on September 11, 2001. A doctor specializing in psychiatry, Mateczun immediately began treating the injured. …

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'He wasn't mentally fit': Son challenges mental health specialist's protocol after dad shot dead by Metro police

‘He wasn’t mentally fit’: Son challenges mental health specialist’s protocol after dad shot dead by Metro police

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man whose father was killed by subway police wonders what the police did before the shooting. Officers responded to the Davidson-Cheatham County line last weekend to a report that a man was throwing objects at cars. Subway Police shot and killed Drandon Brown after he said he charged them with …

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