Subject:

Mental Health

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Jonatha Carr, FAU Student Who Threatened to Kill Teacher, Has Long History of Mental Illness, Family Says

    ​The FAU student featured in a viral YouTube video showing her threatening to kill a professor has struggled with mental illness for more than a decade, according to her family.Jonatha Carr had a breakdown in a biology class at Florida Atlantic University on March 20, and cell-phone videos of the ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 29, 2011

    "Side Effects" at Mosaic: When a Diseased Marriage Goes Unmedicated

    ​The FAU student featured in a viral YouTube video showing her threatening to kill a professor has struggled with mental illness for more than a decade, according to her family.Jonatha Carr had a breakdown in a biology class at Florida Atlantic University on March 20, and cell-phone videos of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    Florida Bar Slammed With Discrimination Lawsuit

    Lawyers gone wild? Sadly, no beads or toplessness here. ​Good news for Kafka fans: Turns out, the group of lawyers charged with policing the rest of Florida's 90,000 lawyers can get sued (by even more lawyers), just like the rest of us. William Luongo, a local accountant formerly employed by the F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Cops: Man Wrote "Bomb Threat" on His Grocery List, Slid It Under a Door at Rehab

    Palm Beach County Sheriff's OfficeJustin George, who found out "bomb threat" is not something to put on the grocery list.​Boynton Beach police arrested a 24-year-old man yesterday after they say he wrote "bomb threat" on the back of his grocery list, then slid it under a door into a group therapy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    What Business Does Lindsay Lohan's Father Have in Fort Lauderdale?

    via www.hollywire.comMichael Lohan plans to launch rehab at sea.​Here's a clue: It has nothing to do with his early '90s insider trading snafu, and he's not going on tour with Charlie Sheen, even though he wrote him an open letter about addiction back in January. Reasonable guesses, though. South ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 7, 2011

    A Sex Addict's Survival Guide During "The First Step" at Empire Stage

    via www.hollywire.comMichael Lohan plans to launch rehab at sea.​Here's a clue: It has nothing to do with his early '90s insider trading snafu, and he's not going on tour with Charlie Sheen, even though he wrote him an open letter about addiction back in January. Reasonable guesses, though. South ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    Instead of Resolving to Lose Weight This Year...

    flickr.com; alancleaver_2000​We here at Charlie enjoy a snarky blog here and there, and we like to poke fun at the South Florida dining scene. Joking aside, there is a growing epidemic resulting from unhealthy relationships with food. 2011 has just begun, and many of us are making resolutions to l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Five Ways to Blow Your New Year's Resolutions

    Laine Doss The Devil made me do it!​New Year's resolutions usually come out of a drunken night of feeling sorry for yourself - I'm too fat, I'm going to get cancer from smoking, I'm dating an asshole....blah, blah. blah....Look - whatever New Year's resolution you make, you're probably g ... More >>

  • News

    November 18, 2010

    A Hallucinogen Called Ibogaine Has Helped Addicts Kick Heroin, Meth, and Everything in Between. Is it the Trip That Does the Trick?

    Laine Doss The Devil made me do it!​New Year's resolutions usually come out of a drunken night of feeling sorry for yourself - I'm too fat, I'm going to get cancer from smoking, I'm dating an asshole....blah, blah. blah....Look - whatever New Year's resolution you make, you're probably g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    Beer of the Week: Holy Mackerel Panic Attack

    ​Unrepentant beer drinkers, rejoice! Each week, Clean Plate Charlie will select one craft or import beer and give you the lowdown on it: How does it taste? What should you drink it with? Where can you find it? But mostly, it's all about the love of the brew. If you have a beer you'd like featured ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Will BP Pay Psychiatric Bill for Gulf Spill?

    Here's a story that's on its way to Florida at approximately the same rate as the Sea of Oil. It's about the depression and chemical addiction spreading through the coastal regions of the Gulf of Mexico among people who owe their livelihood to the ocean. From Nola.com:Psychiatrists who treated peopl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Tony Villegas' Diary: Is This Man Sane Enough to Stand Trial?

    Is Tony Villegas mentally ill?​Now that a Broward judge has declared Tony Villegas incompetent to stand trial for the murder of attorney Melissa Britt Lewis, many people are wondering about his state of mind two years ago, when he was arrested for allegedly strangling Melissa and dumping her body ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 22, 2010

    Free Art Classes at 9Muses

    Is Tony Villegas mentally ill?​Now that a Broward judge has declared Tony Villegas incompetent to stand trial for the murder of attorney Melissa Britt Lewis, many people are wondering about his state of mind two years ago, when he was arrested for allegedly strangling Melissa and dumping her body ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2009

    Whose Phobia Is It Anyway?

    Is Tony Villegas mentally ill?​Now that a Broward judge has declared Tony Villegas incompetent to stand trial for the murder of attorney Melissa Britt Lewis, many people are wondering about his state of mind two years ago, when he was arrested for allegedly strangling Melissa and dumping her body ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 9, 2009

    Big Guns, Small Bikinis

    Is Tony Villegas mentally ill?​Now that a Broward judge has declared Tony Villegas incompetent to stand trial for the murder of attorney Melissa Britt Lewis, many people are wondering about his state of mind two years ago, when he was arrested for allegedly strangling Melissa and dumping her body ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2009

    BIOW

    Is Tony Villegas mentally ill?​Now that a Broward judge has declared Tony Villegas incompetent to stand trial for the murder of attorney Melissa Britt Lewis, many people are wondering about his state of mind two years ago, when he was arrested for allegedly strangling Melissa and dumping her body ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    A Prisoner in South Florida Rescued From Anonymity, If Nothing Else

    An undated photo of Xiu Ping Jiang provided to the TimesXiu Ping Jiang: It's not a household name, and it would have never been a newsworthy name except for the day when that woman's ex-husband took two handguns to an immigration office in Binghampton, New York, where he killed 13 students before ki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2008

    Reports of Weezy in Rehab Are Unfounded

    An undated photo of Xiu Ping Jiang provided to the TimesXiu Ping Jiang: It's not a household name, and it would have never been a newsworthy name except for the day when that woman's ex-husband took two handguns to an immigration office in Binghampton, New York, where he killed 13 students before ki ... More >>

  • News

    May 22, 2008

    Sobriety in a Bottle

    Is Prometa the greatest innovation in addiction treatment history or 21st-century snake oil?

  • News

    May 1, 2008

    Last Step to Redemption

    Drug counselor Richard Entriken swam a little too easily in a sea of sharks.

  • Music

    March 13, 2008

    Radio-Active Records Gives Back

    Benefit show raises money for the mentally ill

  • News

    February 14, 2008

    Bitter Pill

    Families say Hollywood doc is out of control

  • News

    January 31, 2008

    Cojones Come in Small Packages

    Fernando Was a Chihuahua Lion

  • News

    January 17, 2008

    One for the Camino

    Herradura Goes Down Too Easy

  • Calendar

    October 11, 2007

    Toss That Salad

    Herradura Goes Down Too Easy

  • News

    September 20, 2007

    Rx for Plunder

    Looting the Treasury was never so easy

  • News

    August 16, 2007

    Powerfall

    For David Lee Edwards, winning the lottery was a wild rocket ride

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2007

    Sallah On Saigon

    For David Lee Edwards, winning the lottery was a wild rocket ride

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2007

    Hollis Coming Home?

    For David Lee Edwards, winning the lottery was a wild rocket ride

  • News

    March 15, 2007

    The Crimi-ny Ticket

    Frank Crimi may have found the foolproof get-out-of-jail-free pass.

  • Music

    March 8, 2007

    Medicated Muse

    Senses Fail

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006

    Foley Blames Demon Alcohol

    Senses Fail

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2006

    "She Went 'Leaving Las Vegas'"

    Senses Fail

  • News

    May 18, 2006

    See Dick Be Jane

    The country's youngest transgender child is ready for school. But is school ready for her?

  • Calendar

    April 27, 2006

    Orange You Mad?

    The country's youngest transgender child is ready for school. But is school ready for her?

  • News

    March 23, 2006

    Klassified

    From the files of Broward supershrink Joel Klass: The Chicken Lady, the Phantom .38 Killer, and more

  • News

    August 4, 2005

    What Is the Meaning of Football?

    With the right combination of pharmaceuticals, Grasshopper, it's the path to happiness

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2003

    Jane Says

    In the land of plastic surgery, one website will celebrate love handles and cellulite

  • News

    February 7, 2002

    Letters for February 7, 2002

    A Sally over Gary

  • Music

    September 6, 2001

    Critic's Pick

    Cowboy Junkies

  • News

    September 28, 2000

    A Homeless Homicide

    A stoned driver killed Christina Van Huffel in his Mercedes. The mental-health system let her die.

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    The Unforgiven

    Bryant Troville served out his sentence for his sexually violent acts. His prospects for freedom? Not good.

  • News

    January 6, 2000

    High-Volume Complaints

    A man in Hollywood often screams at the top of his lungs in the middle of the night. It could be worse. You could be his neighbor.

  • Culture

    July 1, 1999

    This Analysis Is a Quackup

    A man in Hollywood often screams at the top of his lungs in the middle of the night. It could be worse. You could be his neighbor.

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    An Eye on Journalism

    A man in Hollywood often screams at the top of his lungs in the middle of the night. It could be worse. You could be his neighbor.

  • News

    March 18, 1999

    Down and Out in Broward County

    Many of the homeless are substance abusers who've spent most of their lives on the streets. And no new county system will change that.

  • News

    August 13, 1998

    Cutting the Healing

    The emotional triage performed by therapists for the severely disabled is being eliminated by budget cutbacks

  • Culture

    August 13, 1998

    Psycho Analysis

    The emotional triage performed by therapists for the severely disabled is being eliminated by budget cutbacks

  • Culture

    June 18, 1998

    The Outsiders

    The emotional triage performed by therapists for the severely disabled is being eliminated by budget cutbacks

  • News

    April 9, 1998

    The Hunger Artist

    Michael Krasnow was one of the few male anorexics to leave behind a detailed account of his life. And his reasons for dying.

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