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The rules and politics of Psychiatry.
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Amy Hamm appeal could define limits of professional regulators’ power over off-duty speech
21+ hour, 15+ min ago (1681+ words) In a decision released September 8, 2026, Justice J. Hughes granted intervenor status to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (the College), West Coast LEAF (LEAF), Egale Canada, and the Association for Reformed Political Action Canada (ARPA). The Court also…...
DOL Issues Field Assistance Bulletin Outlining Mental Health Parity Enforcement Approach
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (172+ words) How Did We Get Here? As we explained in our previous blog, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury issued final regulations in 2024 which would have made significant changes to the content of these comparative analyses....
California Just Wrote the First Legal Rulebook for How AI Agents Must Behave Around Children
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (57+ words) Adam's Law targets AI relational behavior — sentience claims, simulated romance, emotional manipulation — creating a new compliance category with a private right of action for families. Priya Nair Policy & Regulation All stories by Priya Nair → |[email protected] Priya Nair works for Forkast....
BC court denies challenge against involuntary patient certification under Mental Health Act
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (648+ words) Judge upholds doctor’s verbal authorization of certification before completion of forms The British Columbia Supreme Court has dismissed a claim alleging battery, false imprisonment, negligence, and Charter breaches against doctors and others involved in a patient’s certification as an involuntary…...
Kids left in limbo by closing of juvenile justice facility, and following political money
4+ day, 11+ min ago (239+ words) The Hillsborough County Juvenile Detention Center closed at the end of August. It was located on land where the Tampa Bay Rays are planning to build a stadium. Turns out those actions are related. The sudden shutdown has reportedly left…...
Judge: Nurse Who Slammed Leavitt on TikTok Should Get Fine, Reprimand
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (23+ words) cw34.com Judge: Nurse Who Slammed Leavitt on TikTok Should Get Fine, Reprimand...
‘Shaken up’: Mother convicted over 800m decision
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (532+ words) A mother has landed on a state child abuse registry after allowing her son to do something millions of children do. A US mother has been convicted after she allowed her five-year-old child to walk outside alone. Karyann Parkinson, a…...
American mum Karyann Parkinson let her son walk 800m by himself. Now she is a criminal
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (887+ words) September 10, 2026 — 5:00am June 5. A cool winter’s day in Australia. A typical humid day in Williamsburg, Virginia, where Karyann Parkinson went on her daily walk around the neighbourhood with her five-year-old son, returned home – and then let him go outside for a…...
State health officials want judge to halt contempt fines in civil rights case
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (158+ words) The Lund Report - More All Sections Latest News State Health Policy Money Flow Behavioral Health Health Equity Hospitals Opinion Caregivers SW Washington Oregon Health Plan Aging Rural Health Children’s Health Gender Health Public Health Access & Quality Drugs & Pharmacies Housing & Poverty…...
Was D.C. Bar’s Liquor License Denied Partly Based on Owner’s Speech Criticizing Anti-Masking/Vax-Proof Requirement Speech?
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (12+ words) The D.C. Circuit just let a case making this allegation go forward....