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01/08/2014
Knowledge of CBT has entered the popular media, so people do not expect to spend years and years “on the couch.” However, the patient's life story still plays a vital role in therapy.
Knowledge of CBT has entered the popular media, so people do not expect to spend years and years “on the couch.” However, the patient's life story still plays a vital role in therapy.
Knowledge of CBT has entered the...
01/08/2014
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01/07/2014
In psychiatry, the age of simple answers is over. I’ve done as much as anyone to propagate the notion that depression is an inflammatory condition, which is one of those simple statements that fills us with hope for easy...
In psychiatry, the age of simple answers is over. I’ve done as much as anyone to propagate the notion that depression is an inflammatory condition, which is one of those simple statements that fills us with hope for easy...
In psychiatry, the age of simple...
01/07/2014
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01/01/2014
The Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) reports, “Men who have sex with men (MSM) remain the group most heavily affected by HIV in the United States...
The Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) reports, “Men who have sex with men (MSM) remain the group most heavily affected by HIV in the United States...
The Centers for Disease Control...
01/01/2014
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12/20/2013
About two months ago, the pain became really bad. I became fearful of moving too much, and my disturbed sleep at night meant I was even more tired the next day. It dawned on me: Oh, my gosh, am I depressed?
About two months ago, the pain became really bad. I became fearful of moving too much, and my disturbed sleep at night meant I was even more tired the next day. It dawned on me: Oh, my gosh, am I depressed?
About two months ago, the pain...
12/20/2013
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12/18/2013
Years after my time in the VA hospital, I had been asked to present back at the hospital in which I was once a patient. In the back row was an MD who seemed to be on the brink of tears. This was the doctor I thought was trying to kill me when...
Years after my time in the VA hospital, I had been asked to present back at the hospital in which I was once a patient. In the back row was an MD who seemed to be on the brink of tears. This was the doctor I thought was trying to kill me when...
Years after my time in the VA...
12/18/2013
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12/10/2013
Over the past few years, a number of companies have begun to offer genetic testing services marketed primarily to psychiatrists. It's important for clinicians to understand how to use these tests to gain valuable clinical information.
Over the past few years, a number of companies have begun to offer genetic testing services marketed primarily to psychiatrists. It's important for clinicians to understand how to use these tests to gain valuable clinical information.
Over the past few years, a...
12/10/2013
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12/07/2013
(Author’s Note: One horrific tragedy now has become two. Just a short year ago, on December 14, 2012, we mourned the needless death of twenty Innocents and their six Sainted Teachers, an event that changed each of us in untold ways....
(Author’s Note: One horrific tragedy now has become two. Just a short year ago, on December 14, 2012, we mourned the needless death of twenty Innocents and their six Sainted Teachers, an event that changed each of us in untold ways....
(Author’s Note: One...
12/07/2013
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12/05/2013
There is a fracturing upon initial diagnosis with a mental illness. It is a schism that grows and begins to separate a person not only from the present moment, but also from his or her past.
There is a fracturing upon initial diagnosis with a mental illness. It is a schism that grows and begins to separate a person not only from the present moment, but also from his or her past.
There is a fracturing upon...
12/05/2013
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12/03/2013
As physicians, we don’t talk about self-care much. But perhaps we should.
As physicians, we don’t talk about self-care much. But perhaps we should.
As physicians, we don’t talk...
12/03/2013
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11/26/2013
I didn't feel safe in my own skin, and I began to see that my entire life was determined by this lack of comfort. This lack of home.
I didn't feel safe in my own skin, and I began to see that my entire life was determined by this lack of comfort. This lack of home.
I didn't feel safe in my own...
11/26/2013
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