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07/30/2015
The idea of using these drugs as catalysts for psychotherapeutic change challenges biological psychiatry’s predominant orientation towards mental disease as something that is managed or palliated, but not cured.
The idea of using these drugs as catalysts for psychotherapeutic change challenges biological psychiatry’s predominant orientation towards mental disease as something that is managed or palliated, but not cured.
The idea of using these drugs as...
07/30/2015
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Andrew Penn
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07/20/2015
For clinicians who have only encountered these substances in the context of patients who are abusing them for their intoxicating qualities, inquiries into the therapeutic potential of these compounds may seem bewildering, even reckless.
For clinicians who have only encountered these substances in the context of patients who are abusing them for their intoxicating qualities, inquiries into the therapeutic potential of these compounds may seem bewildering, even reckless.
For clinicians who have only...
07/20/2015
Psych Congress Network
Blog
07/07/2015
Perhaps patients would benefit if they had some concrete saying, a mantra as it were, to remind themselves outside the therapy room of key lessons.
Perhaps patients would benefit if they had some concrete saying, a mantra as it were, to remind themselves outside the therapy room of key lessons.
Perhaps patients would benefit...
07/07/2015
Psych Congress Network

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06/30/2015
I have written articles for Behavioral Healthcare discussing and promoting the concept of balancing design and safety in the past.  However, as new products have come on the market and new concepts have come into use by designers, I...
I have written articles for Behavioral Healthcare discussing and promoting the concept of balancing design and safety in the past.  However, as new products have come on the market and new concepts have come into use by designers, I...
I have written articles for...
06/30/2015
Psych Congress Network
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06/26/2015
I want to honor three psychiatrists who have lost family members to suicide. They participated in a workshop that I put together at the recent annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in Toronto.
I want to honor three psychiatrists who have lost family members to suicide. They participated in a workshop that I put together at the recent annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in Toronto.
I want to honor three...
06/26/2015
Psych Congress Network
Blog
06/25/2015
It makes good sense to connect people with substance use disorders (SUDs) to services. Traditional models of care are limited by the schedules of counselors who are not available outside of treatment settings, where they are needed the most,...
It makes good sense to connect people with substance use disorders (SUDs) to services. Traditional models of care are limited by the schedules of counselors who are not available outside of treatment settings, where they are needed the most,...
It makes good sense to connect...
06/25/2015
Psych Congress Network

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06/22/2015
There are so many important mental health aspects to discuss within the tragic event at the Charleston Church in South Carolina. Among them are:
There are so many important mental health aspects to discuss within the tragic event at the Charleston Church in South Carolina. Among them are:
There are so many important...
06/22/2015
Psych Congress Network
Blog
06/18/2015
Whether you embrace it or not, health reform is going to influence how your organization operates in the future. The health system at large is experiencing a shift, and you’re going to be swept along with the current.For some...
Whether you embrace it or not, health reform is going to influence how your organization operates in the future. The health system at large is experiencing a shift, and you’re going to be swept along with the current.For some...
Whether you embrace it or not,...
06/18/2015
Psych Congress Network
Blog
06/08/2015
At the start of the 1990s, psychotherapy was the treatment of choice for depression, but by 2007 that percentage had dropped to an all-time low
At the start of the 1990s, psychotherapy was the treatment of choice for depression, but by 2007 that percentage had dropped to an all-time low
At the start of the 1990s,...
06/08/2015
Psych Congress Network

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06/01/2015
We therapists need to be exceedingly careful when we propose things that supposedly help patients grow in autonomy.
We therapists need to be exceedingly careful when we propose things that supposedly help patients grow in autonomy.
We therapists need to be...
06/01/2015
Psych Congress Network

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