How to Approach Neuropsychiatric Problems when You are not a Neuropsychiatrist: An Hierarchical FormulationchildhoodformulationhierarchyneuropsychiatryOrganizing clinical findings and psychiatric features surrounding young people with suspected brain disorder can be confusing and daunting. Putting the pieces together...
As a psychiatrist, I am constantly reminded of the constraints onfree will. I am struck multiple times a day by the many ways in which people’s ability to control their thoughts, moods, and behaviors is subverted by mental disorders. As a typical patient of mine expressed it: "I...
Being evaluated forADD/ADHD (attention-deficit disorder, now referred to as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) can be a proactive step if you're experiencing symptoms. If you receive a diagnosis from a professional, you might begin to use the tools available to minimize the impact of sympt...
He has another job (he still works as a medical doctor) and he is doing “fine”. This group-based treatment for quite a short period seems to have initiated a long-lasting stable and positive effect. Although Bob was getting additional help from a psychiatrist and medication, the group ...
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Harvard Medical School psychiatrist John J. Ratey, MD, is one of the world’s foremost authorities on the connection between brain health and physical exercise. NUTRITION FOR THE MIND-BODY CONNECTION It’s almost impossible to live a lifestyle that provides all the nutrients needed for good brai...
People often breathe shallowly when they’re stressed or anxious, which can make them feel even more stressed, says Dr. Lise van Susteren, a psychiatrist in private practice in Washington, D.C., and coauthor of “Emotional Inflammation.”By contrast,breathing slowly and deeplyactivates the para...
The way in which technologies mediate how scientists understand their objects of study does not only 1 We use the term 'neuropsychiatrist' to refer to researchers using neuroscientific methods to investigate mental disorders, not to clinical psychiatrists. 762 B. de Boer et al. depend on ...
yet still these specialists and their beliefs continue to dominate our conceptual and applied understanding of depression (Kendler,2017; Kendler et al.,2010). With the dominance of modern DSM in mind, consider the following observation noted by an eminent biological psychiatrist who values ongoing ...
A former gamer and Harvard-trained psychiatrist offers a proven, tested plan to help parents define, set, and reinforce healthy boundaries around video games and help kids who have developed an addiction to gaming。...