Patrick Abdalla
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Patrick Abdalla
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Educator and journalist. Penn Stater. Phillies and Sixers. NEPA proud.

Alumni of: The Keystone, The Citizens’ Voice, York Daily Record, The Hanover Evening Sun, The Towanda Daily Review, The Daily Collegian
I was an entertainment editor.
I did this story and a few others over several months when I was done with my official work.
I really do wish I could have done more.
It’s still relevant.
November 16, 2025 at 2:40 AM
The morning of the murder of a reporter and her cameraman, I was in a restaurant that had Fox News on. They kept bringing up Mental Health issues.
I got mad, and said “I wish the media would talk about mental health when it didn’t involve shootings.”
“Aren’t you a reporter,” my waitress asked
November 16, 2025 at 2:40 AM
I will never regret going into teaching, but I will always wish I could have spent more time on this topic.

www.citizensvoice.com/2016/01/09/p...
Psychiatrist shortage strains health system
Danae DiRocco saw the frustration a family can face firsthand while she was going through her rotations as a third-year med student. A family needed psychiatric help for its child, but was going to…
www.citizensvoice.com
November 16, 2025 at 2:40 AM