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Television Often Sends Mixed Messages on Issues of Mental Health |
| Friday, February 24, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Depression
A recent Seattle Times article has really got me thinking. In the piece, "Doctors find little humor in TV's handling of painkillers," writer Noel Holston describes how many M.D.s have been bothered b... more
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Dealing with Depression at the Top |
| Friday, February 24, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Depression
According to recent analysis by Duke University psychiatrists of biographical information of U.S. Presidents from Thomas Jefferson to Jimmy Carter, almost half of the men in our highest office dealt w... more
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Promising Growth in Health Savings Accounts |
| Thursday, February 23, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Our Psychology
As discussed a couple of months back here at Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments, big changes are on the way for health care, and those changes are coming in the form of consumer-directed hea... more
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Unchecked Mental Health Problem Leaves Tragedy in its Wake |
| Thursday, February 23, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Mood Issues (Depression, Anxiety, etc.)
Yesterday, ESPN ran a feature story on the family of A.J. Detwiler, a highly successful wrestler from Pennsylvania. A.J., heavily recruited by some of the nation's best collegiate wrestling programs,... more
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The Weight of Mental Disorders |
| Thursday, February 23, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Military Psychologists/Psychiatrists
The military, like the civilian working population, struggles with medical problems and hospitalizations. Productivity and financial losses can be steep in either sphere. Often, however, the effects... more
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Unchecked Mental Health Problem Leaves Tragedy in its Wake |
| Thursday, February 23, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Bipolar Disorder
Yesterday, ESPN ran a feature story on the family of A.J. Detwiler, a highly successful wrestler from Pennsylvania. A.J., heavily recruited by some of the nation's best collegiate wrestling programs,... more
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Dr. Hapworth's Methamphetamine Grand Rounds Concludes |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
The following clip concludes the NYU Grand Rounds lecture that Dr. William Hapworth gave on February 3rd at the Manhattan Psychiatric Center. You can watch the first part of the lecture here. Again,... more
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Changes on the Way in Military Health Care? |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: For Families
As reported on CNN, the current budget proposal, if passed by Congress could mean big changes for veterans' health care. The Department of Defense, like the rest of the country, is increasingly feeli... more
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Depression Drugs, Treatment Reduce Risk of Suicide |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Depression
There has been a great deal of back and forth over the last couple of years about the efficacy of antidepressants and the potential risk of increased suicide and suicidal ideation. The debate finally... more
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AIDS and Crystal Meth: A New Battleground |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
As the methamphetamine epidemic spreads, health workers and counselors have to adapt to the changing landscape. One of the most prominent and frightening new scenes in this conflict is the gay minori... more
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The Misunderstood Borderline Personality Disordered Client |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2006 By Ivan Spielberg, LCSW |
Category: Our Psychology
For years the Axis II, Psychiatric diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPDO) has been one that often strikes fear and negative reactions in clinicians of all disciplines. Clients who enter ... more
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Changing Perceptions to Change Behaviors |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: College Life
A big hat tip to the guys over at Mind Hacks for the heads up on a great article from The Scientist. In "Battling Bad Behavior", the writer examines the barriers that exist between research that prov... more
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Changing Perceptions to Change Behaviors |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
A big hat tip to the guys over at Mind Hacks for the heads up on a great article from The Scientist. In "Battling Bad Behavior", the writer examines the barriers that exist between research that prov... more
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Mitigating the Dangers of the Information Age |
| Monday, February 20, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Parenting
By providing a gateway to the information of the universe, the web has changed the way that we think about the world around us. But trafficking in information can be a dangerous two way street. For ... more
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Mitigating the Dangers of the Information Age |
| Monday, February 20, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Parenting
By providing a gateway to the information of the universe, the web has changed the way that we think about the world around us. But trafficking in information can be a dangerous two way street. For ... more
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Comments on the New Scientist Article |
| Sunday, February 19, 2006 By Dr. William Hapworth |
Category: Sleep Disurbances
Thanks for posting.It is a fascinating read, especially the drugs in the pipe line issue.The usage of amphetamines by the military has been prevalent sincebefore WWII and is not at all surprising. Pro... more
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Comments on the New Scientist Article |
| Sunday, February 19, 2006 By William E. Hapworth M.D. |
Category: Medication Info
Thanks for posting. It is a fascinating read, especially the drugs in the pipe line issue. The usage of amphetamines by the military has been prevalent since before WWII and is not... more
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Interesting article from New Scientist on Sleep |
| Saturday, February 18, 2006 By William E. Hapworth M.D. |
Category: Medication Info
Get ready for 24-hour living 18 February 2006 From New Scientist Print Edition. Subscribe and get 4 free issues. Graham Lawton A good... more
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Social Phobia |
| Friday, February 17, 2006 By |
Category:
Social phobia is characterized by a marked and persistent fear of social or performance situations in which embarrassment may occur. In the feared situations, socially phobic individuals experie... more
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What is Bullying? |
| Friday, February 17, 2006 By |
Category: Parenting
Bullying involves repeated acts of physical, emotional, or social behavior that are intentional, controlling, and hurtful. Bullying is a learned behavior, evident as early as two years of age. Bullyin... more
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WHAT IS BULLYING? |
| Friday, February 17, 2006 By |
Category: Bullying/Victimization
Bullying involves repeated acts of physical, emotional, or social behavior that are intentional, controlling, and hurtful. Bullying is a learned behavior, evident as early as two years of age. Bullyin... more
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Dr. Hapworth Speaks About Methamphetamine |
| Thursday, February 16, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
On February 3rd, Dr. William Hapworth gave NYU Grand Rounds at the Manhattan Psychiatric Center. His topic was one he knows well, methamphetamine and methamphetamine addiction. The following clip is... more
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PBS's "The Meth Epidemic" |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
Last night PBS's award winning public service documentary series Frontline deputed an episode on the methamphetamine epidemic that has been sweeping across the country. Entitled, "The Meth Epidemic,"... more
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In the Mood for Love |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Relationships
While you may have forgotten, as you stroll across the blogsphere, but today is Valentine's Day. And in the spirit of the season it's important to remember that loving, lasting relationships can have... more
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In the Mood for Love |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Our Psychology
While you may have forgotten, as you stroll across the blogsphere, but today is Valentine's Day. And in the spirit of the season it's important to remember that loving, lasting relationships can have... more
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