Oslo court orders psychiatric observation for gunman A Norwegian court on Friday ordered that the man who killed 77 people in twin attacks in July should undergo psychiatric observation to determine his mental state before his trial begins.
Psychiatric evaluation for suspect in Saint-Romain murders Pascal Morin, the man accused of killing his mother and two nieces in Saint-Romain last Friday, will undergo a psychiatric evaluation this week to see if he is fit to stand trial, and perhaps determine his state of mind at the time of the incident.
Court: Norway's Breivik to undergo constant psychiatric scrutiny A Norwegian court ordered Anders Behring Breivik, charged with killing 77 people last July, to undergo a month-long psychiatric evaluation as experts seek to determine his mental state ahead of a trial.
HIV drugs not linked with child psychiatric problems CHICAGO (Reuters) - Drugs used to treat children infected with the virus that causes AIDS do not appear to increase the risk of psychiatric problems in children, U.S. researchers said on Monday. Scientists have been worried about the high rates of psychiatric and academic problems in children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV -- the virus that causes AIDS. "The question that ...
Norway mass killer faces 24-hour psychiatric watch OSLO (Reuters) - Anders Behring Breivik, an anti-immigration militant who killed 77 people in a Norwegian bomb-and-gun massacre last July, is to undergo psychiatric observation 24 hours a day for up to four weeks as he prepares for his April criminal trial. A judge overruled Breivik's objections on Friday and permitted two court-appointed psychiatrists to set up a special observation unit at the ...
Crowding hampers L.A. County hospitals' handling of mentally ill Psychiatric patients at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center often sleep on mattresses on the floor. A complaint to supervisors calls conditions 'dangerous and unsanitary.' The psychiatric emergency services at two county-run hospitals are so overcrowded that mentally ill patients have to sleep on mattresses on the floor, health officials acknowledged this week.
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