Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Why Finger-Pointing and Self Flagellation Don't Work

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This post is an effort to address some of the rhetoric that is focused on psychiatrists by other psychiatrists. It can be traced back ...
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Sunday, July 28, 2019

Do Anti -Torture Arguments Apply To Some Utilization Review Decisions?

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In a previous post on psychiatry and torture, I pointed out the American Psychiatric Association's official position paper on tort...
Sunday, July 21, 2019

Epistemic Injustice Is Misapplied to Psychiatry

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Some of the greatest minds in psychiatry have emphasized the importance of philosophy in the field and done some excellent work...
Saturday, July 20, 2019

Preliminary Look At Structured Treatment Planning

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I recently posted an early view of an approach to look at the treatment planning discussion that occurs at the end of a psychiatric i...
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Friday, July 12, 2019

2000 Words About the Last Ten Minutes of a Psychiatric Evaluation

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I do psychiatric interviews all week long. At this point I’ve been doing it for over three decades. I am always interested in im...
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Sunday, June 30, 2019

Reward Prediction Error At The Gas Pump

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A couple of years ago I was driving up to Minnesota resort country when I noticed something happened at gas stations. For decades, gas ...
Sunday, June 23, 2019

Policy Makers Are Always The Weakest Link In Healthcare

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When it comes to solutions to the opioid epidemic - talk is cheap. The last 20 years everybody has “the solution”. The AMA came up wi...
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