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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

South L.A. Man's Fight Against Homelessness Highlights Deficits In Affordable Housing

Irene McGhee, "Smokie", and I in front of her mobile home. (Omar Peña)

Marina Peña
Columnist

Why do our elected leaders continue to ignore the needs of the homeless?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Tensions Boil Over Before And After LAPD Ezell Ford Decision

Comments (0) | Alex Bustamante, Antonio Villegas, black lives matter, Charlie Beck, Department of Justice, Eric Garner, ezell ford, lapd, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtbale, mental illness, michael brown, Police Brutality, racial profiling, Sharlton Wampler, Steven Soboroff, Tritobia Ford

Sara Tiano / Neon Tommy

Sara Tiano
Senior News Editor

The L.A. police commission found one officer to have acted "out of policy" the night of Ezell Ford's death.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Are Mental Breakdowns A Cultural Commodity?

Comments (0) | Amanda Bynes, celebrity, death, Depression, DUI, Ellen DeGeneres, Entertainment News, mental breakdown, mental illness, rehab, Robin Williams, Shia LaBeouf, stigma, suicide

Nate Gualtieri
Staff Reporter

Six months after Robin Williams' passing, we reflect on how we treat mental illness in celebrity culture.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Mental Competency Of Alleged Xinran Ji Murderer To Be Evaluated

Comments (0) | Andrew Garcia, hearing, Los Angeles, mental capacity, mental competency, mental illness, murder, trial, USC, USC murder trial

A Chinese supporter holds a photo of Xinran Ji's crying family. (Sophia Li / Neon Tommy)

Rebecca Gibian
Senior News Editor

Mental competency of alleged Xinran Ji killer to be examined in March.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

'We Are More Than Our Bodies' Campaign Sparks Conversation About Eating Disorders

Comments (0) | eating disorders, Health, mental illness, National Alliance on Mental Illness, USC NAMI, We Are More Than Our Bodies

A student participates in NAMI's "We Are More Than Our Bodies" Campaign. (USC National Alliance on Mental Illness/Facebook)

Alana Bracken
Staff Reporter

USC's NAMI is attempting to get rid of the stigma attached to mental illness.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Will This New Study Help End Schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia afflicts about one in every hundred Americans. Image by Ryan Kelly/Flickr.

Carrie Poppy
Staff Reporter

Scientists say they've discovered that schizophrenia might actually be eight or more separate diseases.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Post-War Aid Packages Lack Mental Health Provisions

Comments (0) | aid packages, children, conflict, Depression, Health, ISIL, isis, kids, mental health, mental illness, Obama, Opinion, ptsd, Syria, the state of minds, war, WHO

Many Palestinian children suffer PTSD. (RafahKid Kid, Wikimedia Commons)

Ariana Shives
Columnist

According to a 2005 study, less than four percent of Palestinian children ages 10-19 showed no symptoms of PTSD.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Forced Care Law Passed In San Francisco

Comments (0) | 1999, 2002, California, care, Courts, forced, forced care, ill, Illness, intern, laura, laura wilcox, laura's law, Law, mental, mental illness, Nevada, nevada county, new york, orange, orange county, patient, patients, san fran, San Francisco, SF, support, vote, wilcox, YOLO, Yolo County

Laura Wilcox was killed by a patient with undiagnosed schizophrenia. (Twitter/@SFGate)

Arash Zandi
Executive Producer

Big changes may be made in the treatment of mental illness with the law's expansion.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Albuquerque Police Shoot, Kill Homeless Man

Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

38-year-old James Boyd becomes the 26th person killed by Albuquerque police in four years.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Mental Illness, Guns, And Misogyny: A Look At What Guided Elliot Rodger

Comments (1) | California, elliot rodger, Gun Control, isla vista, mental illness, misogyny, uc santa barbara, ucsb

Sophia Li
Staff Reporter

We need to look beyond mental health reform and gun control.

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