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Series
We’ve written several series of articles that span at least two posts. Here, we try to outline these series for easier access:
Health Care and Politics
1 – The Republicans
2 – The Democrats
Medicine and the Law
1 – Contract and Consent
2 – Medical Malpractice
3 – Causation
4 – Informed Consent
5 – Abandonment
6 – Third Party Liability
Ethics 101
1 – The Doctor Is Out To Dinner
2 – Patients Who Hide The Truth
3 – It’s Beyond My Scope of Practice
4 – Selling Prescription Data
Patient Manifesto
1 – What Do You Want & Expect From Your Doctor?
2 – Communication and Accessibility
Conflicts of Interest
1 – In Drug Prescribing
2 – Among Physicians
3 – Among Physicians II
Brain Damage
1 – Clinical Complacence
2 – The Last Refuge of Bigotry
3 – In the Clinical Dark Ages
4 – Unfolding Your Map
5 – Advanced Recovery, Reclaiming Splinter Skills
6 – Advanced Recovery, Brain Process Remediation
Spirituality and Mental Health
1 – Active Ingredients of Spirituality
2 – Spiritually Integrative Neurology
3 – Psychotherapy Beyond Words
4 – Health-Centric Spirituality in Psychotherapy
Living with a Brain Disorder
1 – Nicole, 26-30, Bipolar & PTSD
2 – Kelly, 41-45, Bipolar, PTSD, Anxiety, Insomnia, Fibromyalgia
3 – Paula, 16-20, Anorexia Nervosa, Depression, Insomnia
4 – Debbie, 31-35, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, OCD, Dysautonomia
5 – Richard, 46-50, Depression, Anxiety, Schizoaffective Disorder
6 – Sophie, 11-15, Generalized Anxiety Disorder & Depression
7 – Hua, 16-20, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
8 – Joy, 31-35, Cancer and Anxiety
Make Money for Charity Debating Fundamentalists
1 – The Games
2 – The Ten Ethical Debating Rules
3 – More Ideas
Functional MRI
1 – A Radiological Window into the Mind
2 – Emerging Uses for Neurological Diseases
Why People Stop Taking Anti-Depressants
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the Brain
The Gift of Life
Iraq, Subliminals, and Secure Base Priming
How You Can Get Better Medical Care
Why You Don’t Get The Medical Care You Feel You Deserve
Saturday, July 4, 2009
- Marijuana Withdrawal Syndrome
- Autism - No Need For A Cure?
- Are Humans Hard-Wired to Torture?
- Free Will and the Philosophy of Science
- Therapy and Medication - Where's the Breaking News?
- Emotions and the Brain
- Clearing the Haze - Is Marijuana Addictive?
- How Many Babies Is Too Many?
- Is Sugar the New Cocaine?
- What is Free Will?
- Reflections on Plasticity
- Recent Drug Warnings About Suicide
- Lithium as a Neuroprotectant?
- Logistical Barriers to Stem Cell Research
- Transparency in the Pharmaceutical Industry
- Topical Morphine - An Experimental Approach to Chronic Pain
- Be a Doctor! The Hours are Great!
- Time for a Change - Gender Reassignment
- Is Obesity Contagious?
- The Hidden Dangers of Soy
- Why Do Schizophrenics Smoke Cigarettes?
- Prevention of Adolescent Depression
- Drugs and Pharmacology, Sixteenth Edition
- Get By With a Little Help From Your Friends
- Communication is Key to Appropriate Antibiotic Use
- Time for a Change – Gender Reassignment
- Common Treatment Ineffective for Autism
- Marijuana Withdrawal Syndrome
- NSAIDs – Prevention or Just Delay of Dementia?
- What is Proprioception?
- Who Should Decide the Survivability of Newborns?
- Reflections on Plasticity
- Death and Dying in Tough Economic Times
- Medicate or Educate? – Just Pop a Polypill
- Dressing for Success? – the White Coat Dilemma
- What is Free Will?
- Clearing the Haze – Is Marijuana Addictive?
- Migraine Uncovered – Interview with Dr. Cady, Headache Expert
- Brain Blogging, Forty-Fifth Edition
- Barriers to Emergency Contraception
- "Absolute total BS. I have been smoking since age 12 and am now 42. I feel FINE ...
- It was rather the author, not the individuals' experiences that I had a problem ...
- Low blood sugar and high caffeine intake are also characteristic of many active ...
- As, I had a short 4-day trip to the mental hospital I can attest, almost all of ...
- How dare you tell me I experience no withdrawals? Who are you and what makes yo...
- Neither profession is more important than the other. I say this as a practicing ...
- I would imagine, to you....
- "You are also profiteering off of those who are “addicted,” and there’s usually ...
- I have been THC free for many years (after many years of daily use) and never ex...
- Please take a look at this article and see that we paranoid pro-pot-people have ...
- Bryan,
Thanks for sharing your thoughts. If you are equating food or exercise ...
- Samantha, you're in a ridiculous state of denial about marijuana addiction. I wa...
- From my own experience it is very important to look into hormone disturbances. I...
- Hello, I am not at all opposed to the idea that marijuana can be addictive for s...
- I agree with Joseph's comment and many of the points that Samantha makes as well...
- Plasticity just makes me happy. You should read or hear what the program all in ...
- Great post, I have been studying depression also. But I took another approach.
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- Cognative behavioral therapy for some adolescents in a productive enviornment wi...
- Not BS!!!!! I'm 24 years old and I never smoked Marijuana more than twice a year...
- The author is certainly taking a beating from those who seem a little defensive ...
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