A Westerner’s Pilgrimage – The Professional Sector
by Tony Brown, BA, EMT0
Last week we discussed the Popular Sector of Traditional Chinese Medicine. This week we continue to trace my pilgrimage through... READ MORE →
Yearly Archive for 2006
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Linked to Exaggerated Perception of Error in Brain
by Vini SamyMost people are familiar with the detective who has Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) appearing in the television series... READ MORE →
The Bane of Pain Is Plainly in the Brain
by Tony Brown, BA, EMTPain is generally considered a symptom of disease. The uniqueness of the disease of pain, of course, is that it cannot be... READ MORE →
Living with a Brain Disorder: Debbie, 31-35, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, OCD, Dysautonomia
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANInterviewee: Debbie, age 31-35, from new Jersey was diagnosed with “Chronic Pain/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Fibromyalgia... READ MORE →
A Westerner’s Pilgrimage – The Popular Sector
by Tony Brown, BA, EMTThe Chinese medical philosophy is at once alien and similar to the system of Western medicine. Superficially, the systems... READ MORE →
Movies Stigmatize Mentally Ill as Violent and Dangerous
by Elise StobbeThink of popular movies you have seen which portray someone who is mentally ill. Often the fictional character is violent,... READ MORE →
In a Stroke Patient, Doctor Sees Power of Brain to Recover
by Vini SamyWhen a person suffers from a stroke, usually the blood supply to part of their brain is abruptly disrupted and as a consequence... READ MORE →
The Osteopathic Psychiatrist and Depression
by Tony Brown, BA, EMTOsteopathically informed psychiatry recognizes the biopsychosocial principle that the body is able to affect the mind. Consider... READ MORE →
Biopsychosocial Model Transformations and Its Future
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANEngel’s portrayal of the biopsychosocial model has significantly redefined psychiatry, medicine, and psychology. With... READ MORE →
Living with a Brain Disorder: Paula, 16-20, Anorexia Nervosa, Depression, Insomnia
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANInterviewee: Paula, age 16-20, from Ohio was diagnosed with “Anorexia Nervosa in January 2002 at Children’s Hospital... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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