Blogs Posts on "Psychiatry"

Tooth Brush Can Prevent Senile by Health and Life on Nov 18, 2009Many of the benefits we can get the dental hygiene habits and mouth, one of them is to keep the memory sharp. According to recent studies published in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. According to experts, the pathogen that causes...

What caused Dr. Stephen Wolf to kill his son? by Medicine and Technology by Joseph Kim, MD, MPH on Nov 16, 2009Dr. Stephen Wolf, 51, faces first-degree murder charges in Oklahoma City. According to this story on CNN, Dr. Wolf is being charged for killing his 9-year-old son. We have very few details at this time, but this is a very sad and troubling story. My...

Do We Create Our Own Reality With Our Thoughts? by The Irreverent Buddhist on Nov 13, 2009Do we create our own reality with our thoughts? … Yes … and no … When we habitually think in circles those circles become entrenched patterns embedded in our neurology and brain chemistry. In this way they become reinforced and self...

Doctors and mistakes: big and small by Medicine and Technology by Joseph Kim, MD, MPH on Nov 6, 2009Doctors are humans and we all make. Some are really big and others are small. Over the past week, we've seen two dramatic examples of physicians who appear to have done some terrible things. I don't write this to judge them, but to say that physician...

Military stress and tragedy at Fort Hood by Medicine and Technology by Joseph Kim, MD, MPH on Nov 5, 2009My heart goes out to all the families recently affected by this tragic event at Fort Hood Texas. CNN is reporting that the suspect in this shooting case is a military psychiatrist (Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan) who was practicing at Darnall Army Medical Ce...

demons of religion by walking on water on Nov 1, 2009Sometimes I wonder if the so-called evangelization of Africa (a religious fantasy of most evangelical Christians is that of seeing the whole world converting to Christianity) is a good thing. In Ghana, many Christians view mental illness as a spirit...

Spam Journalism #62 by MacDoctor on Oct 31, 2009Spam Journalism: The spurious use of sensational headlines to add spice to an otherwise pointless article. Well, half the headline is ok… DHBs, union clash over plan to axe 20 doctors Plans to cut 20 resident doctor positions at Auckland hospit...

that’s abuse! by walking on water on Oct 30, 2009In September this year, a 16 year old black teen was interviewed by Tyra Banks on her talk show who allegedly underwent a “deliverance” session to cast out the “spirit of homosexuality” out of him in a church. The case brought...

Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Medical E-Books & Medical applications on Oct 26, 2009Product Description The Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry provides comprehensive coverage of all major psychiatric conditions and sub-specialities. It is aimed at psychiatric trainees, medical students studying psychiatry, trainees entering individual...

General Principles and Empirically Supported Techniques of Cognitive Behavior Therapy by Medical E-Books & Medical applications on Oct 19, 2009William T. O'Donohue, Jane E. Fisher, "General Principles and Empirically Supported Techniques of Cognitive Behavior Therapy" Wiley | 2009 | ISBN: 047022777X | 744 pages | PDF | 10,2 MB Proven and effective, cognitive–behavior thera...