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Reason
May 2005
Jacob Sullum |
Thomas Szasz Takes on His Critics In Szasz Under Fire: The Psychiatric Abolitionist Faces His Critics, edited by Jeffrey A. Schaler, Szasz sticks to his guns and scores many points, but his responses are not always completely satisfying.   |
Reason
January 2003
Jacob Sullum |
Head Games What are the rules for defining mental illness? |
Managed Care
February 2002
Heidi A. Sauder & Sheri Wallace |
Push Is On for Improved Treatment of Women's Psychological Maladies Sure there are diagnostic and treatment challenges, but the money that can be saved for society might make this fertile ground for investment... |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2011
Samuel K. Moore |
Teaching Machines About Madness Software rivals doctors at distinguishing among different kinds of depression and schizophrenia |
American Family Physician
November 15, 2002
William G. Elder |
When the Side Effect Is Really the Symptom Several studies have supported the importance of physician-patient relationships on medication compliance in patients with schizophrenia. |
ifeminists
November 17, 2004
Byron Fraser |
Review: Your Drug May Be Your Problem Excerpts from the book Your Drug May Be Your Problem: How and Why to Stop Taking Psychiatric Medications by Peter Breggin and David Cohen delineating the adverse effects of these medications and how to stop taking them. |
Managed Care
February 2001
Patrick Mullen |
A Conversation with Rodney G. Hood, M.D. Unintentional bias can be just as damaging as the overt brand, according to the president of the National Medical Association... |
American Family Physician
September 15, 2000
Kim S. Griswold, M.D., M.P.H. & Linda F. Pessar, M.D. |
Management of Bipolar Disorder A comprehensive management program, including collaboration between the patient's family physician and psychiatrist, should be implemented to optimize medical care... |
American Family Physician
September 1, 2000
Jennifer Travis Lange |
Primary Care Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Current treatment strategies combine patient education; pharmacologic interventions, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, trazodone and clonidine; and psychotherapy... |
Salon.com
August 11, 2000
Jackie Stevens |
Does capitalism make you sick? Gene studies are sexy and well funded, but they can buttress racial thinking and distract the public from the socioeconomic roots of disease. |
Salon.com
May 2, 2002
Fran Smith |
Bush's band-aid approach A prestigious, congressionally mandated report has found that minority Americans receive glaringly inferior medical care. The Bush response: Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day... |
Nursing Management
May 2012
Joanne Lavin |
Surviving posttraumatic stress disorder Posttraumatic stress disorder is an anxiety disorder that develops after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 13, 2012
Carmen Nobel |
The Case Against Racial Colorblindness Research by Harvard Business School's Michael I. Norton and colleagues shows that attempting to overcome prejudice by ignoring race is an ineffective strategy that -- in many cases -- only serves to perpetuate bias. |
ifeminists
February 16, 2005
Byron Fraser |
Marginalized No Longer! In Broken Brains or Wounded Hearts--What Causes Mental Illness, Ty C. Colbert elucidates his very innovative concept of a forced choice: the emotional pain model does not lay the blame on the individual, but eventually opens the door for him to take charge of his own life and set of choices. |
Reason
May 2002
Brian Doherty |
Ill-Treated The continuing history of psychiatric abuses is laid out in Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill, by Robert Whitaker... |
Chemistry World
June 27, 2012
Helen Bache |
Schizophrenia: a disease of the brain? Scientists in China have unearthed further evidence that a malfunction of the immune system contributes to the development of schizophrenia. |
ifeminists
July 15, 2003
Todd Andrew Barnett |
The Conviction of Christine Wilhelm The verdict is in: Christine Wilhelm, the mother who confessed to killing her four-year-old son Luke and attempted murder of her five-year-old son Peter in a bathtub in their home, has been found guilty of second degree murder. |
Reason
September 2005 |
Letters Straight Shooting on Gun Control... Thomas Szasz Takes on His Critics... Correction... etc. |
Job Journal
August 24, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Psychiatrist Psychiatrists tend to the mental well-being of society. |
Chemistry World
November 8, 2006
Victoria Gill |
Molecular Signals of Schizophrenia Identified Researchers have identified specific biomarkers for schizophrenia, a discovery which could pave the way to more accurate diagnostics, improved treatments, and could even be the starting point for the development of preventative medicines. |
Sports Illustrated
August 16, 2002
Paul Zimmerman |
Gifted but conflicted Athletes are not immune to mental illness's ironic complexities |
TIME Asia
February 14, 2011 |
Inbox Readers comment on the recent Tucson shootings. |
ifeminists
September 13, 2006
Tony Zizza |
When Did Teenage Schizophrenia Become A Coupon? American children between the ages of 13-17 are now being marketed to parents clipping coupons to have their children participate in clinical research studies in which investigational "drugs for schizophrenia" are used. |
Salon.com
April 5, 2001
Dalton Conley |
How to widen the black-white wealth gap Ignore the claims of rich, black estate-tax foes. The tax is good for African-Americans... |
Pharmaceutical Executive
April 1, 2012 |
Ad Stars The campaigns chosen as this year's Pharm Exec Ad Stars include a diverse mix of clients, health conditions, and media channels. |
Managed Care
October 2004
Arthur Lazarus |
Formulary Restrictions Sometimes Harm Patients Much more research is needed to determine the full effect of drug benefit designs. Quality must be the foremost concern. |
Salon.com
August 18, 2000
Vera Hassner Sharav & Adil E. Shamoo |
Lab rats Why do people who participate in clinical studies have fewer protections than animals? |
Pharmaceutical Executive
July 1, 2006
Mark Senak |
Opinion: CARE for Mental Illness There's a disease that afflicts this country when it comes to caring for mentally ill patients. It's called neglect. The cure? Stakeholders should have a look at the Ryan White CARE Act. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2007
Brian Lawler |
Acadia Ascending Shares of Acadia Pharmaceuticals soared by more than 100% following successful results from a phase 2 trial for schizophrenia drug candidate ACP-103. |
Reason
November 2008
Michael C. Moynihan |
A Transformation on Race Two new books, Sellout: The Politics of Racial Betrayal, by Randall Kennedy, and Racial Paranoia: The Unintended Consequences of Political Correctness, by John L. Jackson, Jr., discuss America's quiet but radical shift in liberal ideas about race. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Kids, Take Your Antipsychotics! Drugs to combat mental illness might gain FDA approval for children. |
Salon.com
October 6, 2000
Annie Murphy Paul |
"An American Health Dilemma" By W. Michael Byrd & Linda A. Clayton Long before the horror of the Tuskegee experiments, blacks were suspicious of the white medical establishment -- with good reason... |
AskMen.com
December 4, 2001
Vatche Bartekian |
Paranoia: Destroying Lives The majority of men become paranoid every now and again for short periods of time, and then regress into a state of calm and normalcy. However, for others, this can be a life-long problem... |
American Family Physician
January 15, 2007
Sherri Damlo |
Quantum Sufficit - Just Enough Breathe a big sigh of relief-or better yet, phone a friend!... Persons who seek medical advice online may not be getting accurate information... According to a study in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, rates of smoking have declined among Western medical students... etc. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2005
Kathy Gevlin |
White Paper Race and retirement planning attitudes: Only 65% of higher-income African-American households invest in the stock market, compared with 80% of whites. Financial planners may help with these obstacles. |
Wired
September 25, 2007
Patrick Di Justo |
From Benzedrine to Abilify, Chronicling America's Love of Psychiatric Drugs A history of what Americans have used to battle depression. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Roger O. Crockett |
How to Narrow the Great Race Divide Progress in narrowing the economic divide between blacks and whites has stalled, and the time has come for a new national effort. Unlike in the 1960s, though, the battle can't be run out of DC. It will require the efforts of all levels of government, as well as companies, schools, and individuals. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2003
Alyce Lomax |
Lilly's Symbyax Gets Green Light Prozac has a new lease on life. The Food and Drug Administration recently approved Eli Lilly's well-known antidepressant in combination with Zyprexa for the treatment of bipolar depression. |
