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according to the wisconsin state journal he dealt with anxiety, depression and adhd.l media pages point to a troubling time. in one post he wrote i hate my mind. i don't need help. i'm not crazy. he writes my soul is dying. he talks about using marijuana. his uncle says like so many other young people he was trying to find his way and better his life. >> he was a good, kind hearted kid who was very happy and want to be accepted and loved. >> reporter: he found himself in jail after pleading guilty to an armed robbery after stealing an x box and tv during a home invasion. an advisor tells us the teen fell on hard times after his dad lost his job and apartment forcing robinson to live with friends. after his guilty plea he has grandmother wrote the judge begging for forgiveness. >> for that reason he got love from bad people. not bad people but people making poor decisions and made some poor decisions. i think that's something we can all relate to. we don't think he's a saint. we paint him as a human being, a 19-year-old who made a terrible mistake at one point. >> repo

connected to the 19-year-old's conviction for armed robly ri last year show he was diagnosed with adhdnxiety and depression and was prone to bother dom-- boredom and anger. >>> who stole from sammy? this miniature horse. >>> all new at "nbc10 news" 5:00, aan ongoing battle keeping ahead of mother nature at the jersey shore. wait until you hear how much money has been spent strengthening new jersey beaches. >>> got to wond berpder about this one. someone cutting the mane and tail of a miniature horse. >> now authorities are on the search for a horse hair thief. someone burglarized a barn and took the horse hair valued at $200. here's a look at the horse. named little sammy. her owner tells us she has a light colored mane and tail, which makes it more valuable. >>> don't stop shoveling, kids. that's the message from a new jersey senate committee today. the committee cleared a bill that would eliminate the need to buy a permit to shovel snow. lawmakers drafted this bill. it was in response to recent reports that north jersey police told two teen shovellers they couldn't solicit business w

robinson was on pro-passion for armed robbery and court records show he suffered from adhd, anxiety andand was prop to boredom and anger. >>> president obama made training a home ground high-tech work force a priority today and the training already happening here in the bay area. >> it turns out it doesn't matter where you learned code it just matters how good you are in writing code. if you can do the job, you should get the job. >> this morning in washington, d.c., the president announced a $100 million federal grant program. mr. obama believes if the country is not producing enough tech borkers, our nation's role as tech leaders could be jeopardized. >>> 21 cities including san francisco, and about 300 employers have made commitments to train workers. >> lyanne melendez joins us live in the newsroom with more on how the president's initiative will work. leann? >> reporter: the obama administration will provide $100 million in grants to make this happen. it connects the city with training institutions and then employers' high-tech business. the money is coming from what companies pay

court documents show a previous case now showing robinson suffered from adhd and tended to be antisocial impulsive. >> time for health check a new incentive to spend more time in a supermarket produce aisle. >> health reporter and registered nurse ali gorman is at the big board tonight to explain. hey, ali. >> hey guys. i'm always telling people to try to eat more fruits and vegetables it can lower your risk for diabetes and heart disease. it can also help you lose weight and now you can add another benefit to the list. it can significantly cut the risk for colon cancer. in a study of 77,000 people who hook course found those eating predominantly vegetarian diets were less likely to develop colorectal cancer. >> diets high in fiber are the ones we're looking for to help clear out the colon decrease in risk of colon and rectal cancer. >> vegans and vegetarians who only eat vegetable based foods didn't have the lowest rate. that went to vegetarians who also eat a moderate amount of fish. their cancer rate was 43 percent less than nonvegetarians. people in the study were essentially eating

it's called adhd, attention def of sit disorder. >> 24-year-old tavarus was serving 20 years for robbery. joseph arnold was 25 and serving an eight-year sentence for robbery and aggravated assault. >> first time we encountered tavaris and joe was out in the rec pens. i was out there filming some "b" roll and our associate producer tracy said, hey, you've got to meet these guys. >> just have fun. >> it's too much chocolate in his system. >> i was walking up and down the different aisles of cages just sort of stopping and talking to people and just meeting people at the very beginning. and these two guys just stood out right away. they were really funny. joking about those horrible glasses that they had to wear. >> i call them gangster nerds. you got to look at them. don't they look nice? it's for people just like my kind, you know, you put them on. that's okay. that's all right. >> lee told us that after prison he intended to brand and market the glasses. >> this is a sneak preview. you know, just a concept of what i'm going to be dealing with and showing the world that this is what's goi

in recent years, some americans have rejected vaccines, afraid they cause chronic disorders, from adhd to autism. >> my kid got six vaccines in one day, and he regressed. you don't have any science that the regression wasn't triggered by the six vaccines. >> narrator: when we investigated the war over vaccines in 2010, there was a growing group of parents choosing not to fully vaccinate their children. now the debate has erupted again. >> a measles outbreak has been linked to the happiest place on earth. >> ...infected at least 19 people. >> parents here are more scared of gluten than they are of smallpox. >> narrator: are personal choices putting the public health at risk? >> 70 cases of the measles. >> at least 145 in 14 states. >> narrator: tonight on frontline, the latest chapter in the bitter vaccine war. >> frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major support for frontline is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, ve

will be prescribed actually, and i think there will be things like depression, it will be things like adhd. it will be things like motor problems that people have. >> reporter: at the university of minnesota, neuroscientists work with young people, like 20-year-old matty evans who suffered a stroke in utero. the other affected side of her brain has taken up slack and is doing work the stroke side would normally do. her doctor thinks tdcs can help balance madi's brain. >> we're trying to simultaneously excite brain cells that are still alive in the stroke hemisphere while inhibiting brain cells on the non-stroke hemisphere. >> awakening dormant yet viable neurons best suited for the job could make maddy's paralytic hand more active and nimble. >> we're finding out what areas of the brain respond better for what function. can we move better because we're doing this think better speak bet center i think what we're doing now is the tip of the iceberg. >> but there's still much to learn. back at this lab. they're studying rat brains to try and determine exactly what's happening to the neurons a

admittedly small and inconclusive found the higher the pollution exposure the higher their kid were to have adhd and memory issues. >>> an important ruling out of washington. the supreme court sided in favor of a female employee who sued u.p.s. claiming she was discriminated against for being pregnant and on unpaid leave. it is forcing companies across the country to rethink how they accommodate pregnant employees. >>> next to law enforcement and toddlers. one little guy in particular. his dramatic rescue by a police officer risking his own life storming in to a burning home. >> it was caught on the officer's body camera. steve osunsami has the story. >> looking for a baby. >> >> reporter: sergeant hudson's bravery was recorded by the camera he was wearing. in this house fire he was only expecting to direct traffic when this grandmother told him there was a young boy inside. >> where's your grand baby? >> in the first bedroom. >> reporter: firefighters hadn't yet arrived but sergeant hudson with three sons of his own couldn't wait pushing himself through the smoke, past the kitchen where fire wa

anti-depressants, psycho stimulants, adhd but do we overprescribe antibiotics? probably.cience. it's a problem with the clinical practices which we have to contain. better diagnosis. more rigorous application of therapies. >> so there can be more diagnosis but less prescription. >> or less diagnosis. i mean the population frequency of a given disoert is something which can be determined very precisely. and so people who have the disorder, who have symptoms that are distressing and disabling and want treatment should be treated. those that don't or don't have the disorder shouldn't be. >> how do you make that determination? >> yeah. >> it's made the same way your doctor determine wls you need a cardiac stint. >> and how is that? >> it's made by a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation a discussion of patients what the diagnosis is, and what the treatment options are and then selecting a treatment. the difference which i think you're getting at charlie, is psychiatry is a little different. when you get a stint, you get an arteriogram and blood checked. in psychiatry we don't h

. >> and in health news a possible new treatment for adhd in young boys researchers found omega-3 fatty milligrams for 16 weeks, but doctors say the link needs more research. >>> amazon is one step closer to delivering packages via drone. the faa is allowing the company to test its air delivery drones. the remote-controlled aircraft must stay below 400 feet and stay in sight of the pilot. the operator must also have a private pilot's license. >>> and we're all used to seeing high-speed chases on the news right? take a look at what could be the slowest chase you've ever seen. a man who works for national geographic was exploring a small island in the indian ocean when he interrupted a mating session between giant tortoises. can you guess what happens next? yeah the male tortoise not so happy about this guy's interference so he went after the guy. look at him go. he was staring him down chasing him with a dogged determination only a giant tortoise can display at a tortoise's pace. it lasted for 400 jars so he was tenacious. >> and 40 minute. >> yeah 40 minutes, 4 hours, the big guy gave u

which helps with focus and it helps with memory and it helps are mental clarity and me with ocd and adhdan do use before they run into something like depression and anxiety. >> and you are a young guy. so you can stick to this commitment. >> i'm a young guy. if i make up my mind i'm committed. >> and before we go. the house voting on this bill for for the department of homeland security. where are we at now, perry? >> it looks like this bill will pass. the republicans have decided instead of fighting the obama's executive action through the congressional process, they want to rely on the legal process. right now a federal court has ruled the president has over used his executive authority any way. >> we will continue to watch this but we expect to sail through. perry bacon. thank you. >> and that will wrap things up today. we'll see you right here tomorrow

certain medications that would not be allowed for a pilot to take and from what i read medication for adhdedications or conditions that would rule out the fitness of a pilot? >> certainly. the regulators have extensive regulations about what can and cannot be considered consistent with safe flight so there's vision issues cardiovascular issues mental issues other health issues any of which could end a pilot's career medications not consistent with flight not allowed in flight and this comes out through self-reporting making it difficult for the regulateors to know what's going on with the pilot, who may not have the motivation to report these things. >> if most information comes from self-reporting now this co-pilot is dead, along with 150 other people will we have to rely on his doctors to now reveal you know what his situation was, diane? i mean would you know the answer to that? i mean how will we ever know if the airline was already counting on self-reporting and he's no longer here how do we get to the bottom of what his condition might have been? >> well i think most of the informati