Insomnia: Fears and Treatment – Part II
If my hypothesis (see previous post, Part 1) proves correct that fear…
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in their paper ”Policy Impact: Prescription Painkiller…
Insomnia: Fears and Treatment – Part I
What are two major miseries of our well-off modern society? Obesity and…
ECT–The Less Than Shocking Story, Part II
Georgios Petrides, Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at…
ECT–The Less Than Shocking Story, Part I
Why write about ECT today? Isn’t it yesterday’s news? Actually, in the…
Sharing Bad News With Your Children–This Is Not the Dark Ages
Last week I received the following question: “I’m undergoing tests to determine…
3,520 Parenting Books–and My Kids Still Won’t Listen to Me!
According to the Bowker Books in Print database (courtesy of the WSJ…
Mental Illness More Malignant than Melanoma
If you throw mental illness and addiction into one cesspool, take the…
Better Late Than Never: China Adopts Its First Mental Health Law
This past Friday China passed its very first law designed to protect…