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Subscribe to this Blog- Is dying a mental health issue? July 29, 2014Should a dying patient talking to a psychiatrist be diagnosed with adjustment disorder related to death? Dare we ask: Could impending death not be sufficiently psychologically distressing for patients to routinely benefit from psychotherapy? Patients aware that they are dying …The post Is dying a mental health issue? appeared first on Mind the Brain.James Coyne PhD
- Neurobalm: the pseudo-neuroscience of couples therapy July 8, 2014Special thanks to Professor Keith Laws, blogger at LawsDystopiaBlog and especially the pseudonymous Neurocritic for their helpful comments. But any excesses or inaccuracies are entirely my own responsibility. You may be more able to debunk bad neuroscience than you …The post Neurobalm: the pseudo-neuroscience of couples therapy appeared first on Mind the B […]James Coyne PhD
- Soothing psychotherapists’ brains with NeuroBalm June 24, 2014Promoters of Emotionally Focused Psychotherapy offer sciencey claims with undeclared conflicts of interest, cherry picked evidence, and bad science. The temptation exists for researchers and clinicians to search for the strongest and most provocative version of their knowledge, which will …The post Soothing psychotherapists’ brains with NeuroBalm appeared fi […]James Coyne PhD
- Repost: The Latest and Greatest in Treatment for PTSD: Magic Bullets and Cutting Edge Innovation June 23, 2014June is PTSD awareness month. In light of this, I am reposting a blog I wrote about “The Latest and Greatest in Treatment for PTSD.” If you are interested in knowing more about PTSD please check out the NCPTSD website…The post Repost: The Latest and Greatest in Treatment for PTSD: Magic Bullets and Cutting Edge Innovation appeared first on Mind the Brain.Shaili Jain, MD
- Did the FDA antidepressants warnings increased suicidality? June 21, 2014A new study just published in the BMJ makes this very point. Changes in antidepressant use by young people and suicidal behavior after FDA warnings and media coverage: quasi-experimental study The title makes two claims: That the 2003 black box …The post Did the FDA antidepressants warnings increased suicidality? appeared first on Mind the Brain. […]Adrian Preda M.D.
- Is dying a mental health issue? July 29, 2014