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09/08/2014
I'm beginning to think the old-fashioned phone call is going the way of the hand-written letter: ancient history! With texting, tweeting, Instagram, and email as the easy, quick alternatives, picking up the phone and having a two-way,...
I'm beginning to think the old-fashioned phone call is going the way of the hand-written letter: ancient history! With texting, tweeting, Instagram, and email as the easy, quick alternatives, picking up the phone and having a two-way,...
I'm beginning to think the...
09/08/2014
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09/03/2014
Recently, two landmark studies have shown conclusively that genes play a definite role in the risk for major mental illness. I suggest that these studies are game changers for psychiatry not because they demonstrate the primacy of genes, but...
Recently, two landmark studies have shown conclusively that genes play a definite role in the risk for major mental illness. I suggest that these studies are game changers for psychiatry not because they demonstrate the primacy of genes, but...
Recently, two landmark studies...
09/03/2014
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09/02/2014
Would-be interventionists need to be informed of the extensive requirements for certification.
Would-be interventionists need to be informed of the extensive requirements for certification.
Would-be interventionists need...
09/02/2014
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09/02/2014
In the treatment industry, we are quick to identify roles in a family system – the “identified patient”, the “enabler”, the “rescuer” and so on. After working with thousands of family members of...
In the treatment industry, we are quick to identify roles in a family system – the “identified patient”, the “enabler”, the “rescuer” and so on. After working with thousands of family members of...
In the treatment industry, we...
09/02/2014
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08/29/2014
Focused awareness, assessment, and action to promote one’s good health have blossomed across America during the past few decades. Witness the legion of runners we see every morning, the virtual absence of smokers in public places,...
Focused awareness, assessment, and action to promote one’s good health have blossomed across America during the past few decades. Witness the legion of runners we see every morning, the virtual absence of smokers in public places,...
Focused awareness, assessment,...
08/29/2014
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08/28/2014
Although we often assume that the impact of trauma manifests right away, sometimes it can manifest decades later. This phenomenon was commonly seen in many World War II veterans who first began to experience PTSD symptoms around the time of...
Although we often assume that the impact of trauma manifests right away, sometimes it can manifest decades later. This phenomenon was commonly seen in many World War II veterans who first began to experience PTSD symptoms around the time of...
Although we often assume that...
08/28/2014
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08/21/2014
I have a common kind of patient in my practice—he is somewhere in his late teens or early twenties, usually living at home, maybe taking a class or two at the community college, more often working but certainly not able to support himself...
I have a common kind of patient in my practice—he is somewhere in his late teens or early twenties, usually living at home, maybe taking a class or two at the community college, more often working but certainly not able to support himself...
I have a common kind of patient...
08/21/2014
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08/18/2014
To have experienced delusions, psychosis, and suicidal ideation is to be Undermined by one’s self.
To have experienced delusions, psychosis, and suicidal ideation is to be Undermined by one’s self.
To have experienced delusions,...
08/18/2014
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08/13/2014
When Robin Williams committed suicide this week, he shocked a nation who had delighted for years in the bright light of his rapid-fire, witty humor. How should we as mental health professionals respond to such a public suicide?
When Robin Williams committed suicide this week, he shocked a nation who had delighted for years in the bright light of his rapid-fire, witty humor. How should we as mental health professionals respond to such a public suicide?
When Robin Williams committed...
08/13/2014
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08/13/2014
One of my favorite movie moments is when Robin Williams signs on as an edgy D.J. by exclaiming "Good Morning, Vietnam" from the 1987 movie of the same name. Sometimes, I played the audio over and over, as if it could promise a good...
One of my favorite movie moments is when Robin Williams signs on as an edgy D.J. by exclaiming "Good Morning, Vietnam" from the 1987 movie of the same name. Sometimes, I played the audio over and over, as if it could promise a good...
One of my favorite movie moments...
08/13/2014
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