DECATUR — Lawyers for St. Teresa High School pulled no punches Wednesday in the opening round of a legal battle to knock out a project to park a massive mental health and substance abuse treatment facility next to the school campus.
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Attorney Jerrold H. Stocks argues for St. Teresa High School during the motion to dismiss hearing from Heritage Behavioral Health Center in Macon County Circuit Court in Decatur Wednesday, May 14.
JOSEPH RESSLER, HERALD & REVIEW
Attorney Lisa Petrilli argues for Heritage Behavioral Health Center during the motion to dismiss against St. Teresa High School in Macon County Circuit Court in Decatur Wednesday, May 14.
JOSEPH RESSLER, HERALD & REVIEW
1958: Most children's problems grow out of parent's problems. The clinic says it can't treat the child without treating the parents. Donald Sauer and Miss Lena Mills, clinic social caseworkers, hold a combied therapy session of parents of mentally disturbed children. In addition to holding group sessions with parents, they counsel parents individually.
- H&R file photo
1991: Participants in the Hidden Victims support program for survivors of violent crimes share a hug. At left, Shirley Mullens embraces Lynn Bowers whil Jim Fraser and Jill McLain put thier arms about one another as Lisa Sappington looks on.
- H&R file photo
1958: Since this picture of psychologist Marvin Bloomberg treating delinquents was taken last month, one youth has gone on probation, one is improving and one is unchanged. The delinquent lacks inner controls and is driven by impusles. Almost anythign will touch them off. They rejec authority but are scared kids wanting someone to limit their behavior.
- H&R file photo
1958: How the boy treats the dolls and house lets Dr. W. Lynn Smith know the child's feelings toward his family. The mother was put to sleep in the closet. Play therapy is used because a child's vocabulary is limited and he is dependent on the grownups he would talk about.
- H&R file photo
1976: The Decatur Mental Health Center's new detoxificatino unit opened this morning in the former county tuberculois sanatorium. United administrator Scott Strong conducts a counseling session. The united had one person in its 10-bed facility this morning.
- H&R file photo
History Photos: Mental Health Clinic of Macon County
1958: Most children's problems grow out of parent's problems. The clinic says it can't treat the child without treating the parents. Donald Sauer and Miss Lena Mills, clinic social caseworkers, hold a combied therapy session of parents of mentally disturbed children. In addition to holding group sessions with parents, they counsel parents individually.
- H&R file photo
1958: Since this picture of psychologist Marvin Bloomberg treating delinquents was taken last month, one youth has gone on probation, one is improving and one is unchanged. The delinquent lacks inner controls and is driven by impusles. Almost anythign will touch them off. They rejec authority but are scared kids wanting someone to limit their behavior.
- H&R file photo
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