Peter O'Dowd
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Late last month, a medical examiner in New York confirmed the man who shot and killed four people at a Manhattan office tower had the degenerative brain disease known as CTE.
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Psychologists say a boundary isn’t about controlling someone else. It’s about setting up rules for your own behavior.
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Jails may seem secure, but people who run them have a very hard time keeping drugs out. Those drugs often lead to overdoses.
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Numbers out of the Justice Department show that most suicides in jail happen shortly after booking — nearly half of them within the first week.
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People-pleasing can be harmful to your mental health. How can you start putting yourself first?
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Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in America's jails.
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This year, jail officials in Philadelphia started putting digital wristbands on inmates that measure vital signs. They can alert staff when a medical emergency is happening.
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On a reporting trip, Here & Now's Chris Bentley and Peter O'Dowd traversed the Blues Trail in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
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A public library in Ohio is celebrating the life of one of its most loyal patrons, a retired social worker named Dan Pelzer.
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Jason Wade, a farmer in the Mississippi Delta, has a World War II-era biplane that he still takes flight in.