ALL IN THE MIND with Lynne Malcolm  The Other End of Shyness Saturday 4 February, 1pm, repeat Wednesday 8 February, 9pm Social phobia is the third most...
Resolving the paradox of common, harmful, heritable mental disorders: Which evolutionary genetic models work best? AUTHORS: Matthew C. Keller and Geoffrey...
... were not ... sometimes ... disorders ... underlying human ... I cannot see how any of them could explain all aspects, and especially not all aspects of...
Novel Mechanisms of Action and Improved Side Effect Profile Will Drive Sales of New Drug Class in the Treatment of Major Depression WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 1...
Dear Colleagues, Maybe this may interest you: Preview of next MSM Editorial: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Psychiatrists and psychologists share an...
Inside the brain of an alcoholic a.. 04 February 2006 b.. Emma Young c.. Magazine issue 2537 Alcohol dampens the expression of hundreds of genes in the...
The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Schizophrenia" by Lieberman, Stroup, and Perkins puts the many facets of a widely misunderstood disorder in...
Does Consciousness Cause Behavior? (Cognitive Neuroscience) (Hardcover) by Susan Pockett (Editor), William P. Banks (Editor), Shaun Gallagher (Editor) ...
A few years back I was interviewed by NHK (Japanese Public Television) re the Prozac phenomenon in the US. I was told by my interpreter that the film crew was...
Jim, For a slightly different perpective: I remember going to a conference on D.C. where a Japanese psychiatrist of considerable rank and prestige gave a talk...
Ron Roizen
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Feb 5, 2006 9:06 pm
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Jim, For a slightly different perpective: I remember going to a conference on D.C. where a Japanese psychiatrist of considerable rank and prestige gave a talk...
In a message dated 2/5/2006 3:08:31 PM Central Standard Time, ron@... ... As a Japanese-American, I have to explain that if you don't know pain, ...
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In the last 2 weeks, we have published the following reviews of possible interest to this group. The Truth About the Drug Companies How They Deceive Us and...
Ron Roizen: It would be difficult to take issue with your post. Yet, where does its argument leave the Woody-Allen-esque contention that the world is so...
Ron: I can imagine your consternation having to swallow such a cultural misconception from a seemingly well placed psychiatrist, but from a different culture. ...
Jim and Ron, First, a small correction. I think it is hara-kiri, and not hari-kari. I also gather the Japanese prefer to use the word seppuku, while the...
In the light of discussion on differences of eastern and western perspectives on depression which the group is into, maybe a look at this may help: Eastern vs...
When thinking can hurt Research shows relaying information between cells in ailing brain creates harmful, damaging substance Photo Brain infected with HIV...
ALL IN THE MIND with Lynne Malcolm - The Prison of Depression: A Conversation with Dorothy Rowe Saturday 11 February, 1pm, repeat Wednesday 15 February, 9pm ...
Ever wondered what others say about psychiatry? Savor this, for example: "The contemporary psychiatrist frequently functions as a member of a mental-health...
Web suicide pacts surge in Japan Suicide pact deaths have shocked Japan The number of Japanese who killed themselves in suicide pacts made over the internet...
Mothers' antidepressants linked to problems in newborns 22:00 08 February 2006 Roxanne Khamsi Prenatal exposure to certain antidepressants appears to increase...
Here, in New York City, the term "psychiatry" is being replaced by the term "behavioral health". This is particularly true in hospitals where psychiatry...
Howard Eisman
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Dear Howard and Colleagues, Every problem is an opportunity. If psychiatrists brighten up their act and do something to salvage their reputation, so much the...
From: Ajai Singh Subject: Re: Re: Psychiatry as others see it Dear Howard and Colleagues, Every problem is an opportunity. If psychiatrists brighten up their...
Thank goodness the stigma mentioned below is so well dealt with by our fellow mental health professional peers; wrong. From my own personal two decade journey,...