Real Psychiatry

The reality of psychiatry rather than the perception

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Quebec beer-drinker's cardiomyopathy revisited

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In the 1960's a condition called Quebec beer drinker's cardiomyopathy was described in the medical literature.  Between August 1965...
Sunday, February 2, 2014

Did the VA Violate Patient Confidentiality or Is This Just A Larger Trend?

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I saw this post originally on the Shrink Rap blog.  I encourage anyone interested to read the excellent analysis of this situation and a pr...
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Saturday, February 1, 2014

Some Arguments on Drug Tolerance and Prohibition

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I have extensive experience treating people with alcohol and drug use problems.  I am always amazed at the lack of knowledge about addiction...
Thursday, January 30, 2014

The News Media and Mental Illness - A Continued Problem

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Although the media can certainly pump up the volume on trivia like the DSM-5 their coverage of the critical day-to-day issues involving ment...
Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Is Bullshit A Better Term Than Antipsychiatry?

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I saw Professor Harry G. Frankfurt on David Letterman a few years ago.  He was there to explain his recently released book entitled On Bulls...
Monday, January 27, 2014

WIll Integrity Save Psychiatry?

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The answer is - it  depends on how it is applied. In the last two days, I have seen the integrity argument pulled out.  Allen Frances is s...
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Sunday, January 26, 2014

Why Has Suboxone Turned Into A Problem?

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The short answer is that it is like very other drug and there was always the potential for a problem.  Any practicing physician realizes tha...
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