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Guns, Violence, and Suicide

Today’s culture has embraced an erroneous connection between mental illness and violence, partly due to exaggeration by the media, especially in light of the many mass killings in the past several...

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Looking to the Past for the Future of Psychiatry

What it means to be a psychiatrist invites many questions. Can psychiatrists go beyond controlling symptoms and managing maladaptive behavior, helping patients become happier rather than just less...

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Solving the Riddle of Schizophrenia, Several Pieces at a Time

“A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma” was how Winston Churchill described Russia’s position at the outset of World War II ­– a statement that still rings true about our understanding of...

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Escaping the Iron Triangle of Health Care in Mental Health

It’s been called the “Iron Triangle of Health Care,” but sometimes I call it “The Panera Pick 2 Rule” – whereby you have to choose between sandwich, soup, and salad, but you can only have two. I assume...

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Barbecue, Martial Arts, and Measurement-Based Mental Health Systems

Serendipity made me a barbecue judge in Memphis, a martial arts student in Little Rock, and a psychiatrist/epidemiologist in a conference call about the implementation of measurement-based mental...

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Guns, Violence, and Suicide

Today’s culture has embraced an erroneous connection between mental illness and violence, partly due to exaggeration by the media, especially in light of the many mass killings in the past several...

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Looking to the Past for the Future of Psychiatry

What it means to be a psychiatrist invites many questions. Can psychiatrists go beyond controlling symptoms and managing maladaptive behavior, helping patients become happier rather than just less...

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Solving the Riddle of Schizophrenia, Several Pieces at a Time

“A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma” was how Winston Churchill described Russia’s position at the outset of World War II ­– a statement that still rings true about our understanding of...

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Escaping the Iron Triangle of Health Care in Mental Health

It’s been called the “Iron Triangle of Health Care,” but sometimes I call it “The Panera Pick 2 Rule” – whereby you have to choose between sandwich, soup, and salad, but you can only have two. I assume...

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Barbecue, Martial Arts, and Measurement-Based Mental Health Systems

Serendipity made me a barbecue judge in Memphis, a martial arts student in Little Rock, and a psychiatrist/epidemiologist in a conference call about the implementation of measurement-based mental...

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