Showing posts with label bipolar disorder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bipolar disorder. Show all posts
Sunday, July 8, 2018

Nocebo - Part 2

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I have been waiting for this paper (1) to come out for the past 6 months.  I posted on the very interesting nocebo effect in antidepressa...
Friday, January 5, 2018

If Your Patient Really Needs Lithium.......

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I had the good fortune to work in an intense medical setting for about 22 years where I was responsible for the medical care of my patie...
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Sunday, November 27, 2016

Mechanism Of Action Of Lithium - A Brief History

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As a chemistry major and a psychiatrist Lithium has a special place in my consciousness.  During the years that I took organic chem...
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Saturday, April 9, 2016

A Neanderthal - Further Confirmation And Much More On Personal DNA

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I like the idea of getting my own DNA analyzed and studying the results.  In an earlier post , I described some results of an analysis ...
Sunday, February 14, 2016

A Real Case Of Psychosis And What Can Happen

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Public radio continues to be a rich source of information when it comes to real life psychiatric problems.  In this case the NY Times ...
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Friday, December 11, 2015

Does Identifying Bipolar I Disorder Come Down To 6 Proteins?

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The Mayo Clinic puts on very good conferences in Psychiatry.  Two of the last three that I have attended had a strong biological and ...
Saturday, August 17, 2013

Straight Talk About the Government Dismantling Care for Serious Mental Illness

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The ShrinkRap blog posted a link to an E. Fuller Torrey and D.J. Jaffe  editorial in the National Review about how the government has dis...
Sunday, February 10, 2013

Silver Lining Playbook - Propsychiatry?

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I went to see this film today for a couple of reasons.  Several people recommended it to me as a “pro-psychiatry” movie.  And I saw Robert...