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69: Partnering With Patients
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October 22
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We talk about the meaning of Shrink Rap, Partnership With Patients, Health Camp, Patient Pod, and how patients test their doctors. We talk about the Massachusetts inmate who successfully sued to get sex reassignment surgery.
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68: SuperMax, Health Exchanges and Statins
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August 6
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Clink talks about a recent class action suit, Baycote v BOP, against the Federal SuperMax facility. Roy talks about the Affordable Care Act, the Mental Health Parity Act and what this all actually means for patients. Dinah discusses cholesterol, statins and depression.
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67: Things Get Flighty
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July 15
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Electronic health records and the weird potential for felony fraud. Dinah, her latest books and FINALLY, the winner of our random drawing!
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66:
Professional Shrink Rap
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January 24
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Top ten search terms for Shrink Rap in 2011. Does Angry Birds make you depressed? Ethics and distracted doctors: calling in sick versus going to work annoyed.
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65:
Copyrighting the Brain
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January 8
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The American Psychiatric Association election. Copyrighting the Mini-Mental State Examination and the problem with open-access tests. More about the electronic health care system and developing a consensus about what should be in a note.
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64:
Brain Freeze
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December 22
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Public speaking and the neuroscience of brain freeze, Siri answers our questions: who is the best psychiatrist and when will the world end? Is prison nutraloaf cruel and unusual punishment?
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63:
The Bystander Effect
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December 4
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Why people fail to act when the see violent crimes. Mandatory reporting laws. Discussion and review of apps for depression.
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62:
Sooner Rather Than Later
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October 11
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Physicians and social media, AMA social media guidelines. Psychiatric illness and early mortality. Join Shrink Rap on Google Plus---if it is still around three months from now.
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61:
Stay Safe
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August 31
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Our recent earthquake, pets with PTSD, mental health parity and the true meaing of misprision. Also, what made the elephants
hold each other by the trunk.
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60:
On The Verge
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July 14
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Questions from our listeners: Do psychiatrists know how to work with people who have autism? What is a nervous breakdown? Who was the original Nervous Nellie? How getting charged with a crime will increase the risk of suicide even if the person is acquitted and never incarcerated. If that weren't enough, we also talk about Dexter and the psychology of medical social media.
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59:
A Brief Chat
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July 4
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Doctors who write, suicidal students and a social media curriculum for medical residents. Happy Fourth of July!!
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58:
I Need A New Drug
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April 28
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We talk about all kinds of new medications on the market: Viibryd, Silenor, Contrave and Swiffer (oh wait, that last one wasn't a medication!). Are the latest and greatest meds really the greatest? We also celebrate our fifth anniversary!
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57:
A Matter of National Security
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April 5
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Psychiatrists and national security clearance, in light of the anthrax investigation and the expert behavioral analysis panel report on Dr. Bruce Ivins. Pregnancy and opiate addiction. Finally: our fifth anniversary!
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56:
It's All Your Mother's Fault
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February 10
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The Shrink Rappers talk about parenting: Amy Chua's book "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom", Susan Klebold and being the parent of a suicidal teen. Why we don't know what makes a good parent and how children survive bad parents.
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55:
What Happens to Shooters?
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January 25
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The Shrink Rappers talk about what happens to people with mental illnesses when they commit violent crimes. They explain competency assessments, insanity evaluations and what happens to insanity acquittees.
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54:
Tell Me!
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November 23
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We talk about the new Maryland Health Information Exchange, a survey of job satisfaction among psychiatrists, psychiatrists and social media, and doctors who write about their patients. Finally, Clink tears her hair out helping Dinah edit this podcast. To quote Edgar Allan Poe: Nevermore!
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53:
URAC
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October 10
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The latest episode of three psychiatrists talking about whatever....We talk about Dr. Gary Small & Gigi Vorgan's book The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head, koro, whether people like obnoxious TV doctors, the first movie ever about serial killers, and URAC, an insurance accrediting company. Roy would like a reader to create a Wiki post for us and ClinkShrink invites listeners to review our podcast on iTunes.
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52:
The Friendly Skies
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April 25
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The new FAA policy regarding pilots on psychotropics, the role cell phones play in therapy, pharmacology of traumatic memories, psychiatric diagnosis and college students. Finally, the Book, the Book, the Book. We are almost done with our Book. (We need a title for it. Please email mythreeshrinksATgmail.com!!)
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51:
Vegan Gingerbread Cookies
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April 12
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We talked about informed consent and how much information a physician is required to disclose about his personal or professional background. We talk about human behavior and computer models used to explain suicide epidemics. Finally, Dinah takes her dog Max to the office.
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50:
More About Geeks
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Mar 07
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Dr. Pat Barta of the
Adventures in Telepsychiatry blog joins us again to continue our conversation about technology in psychiatry. We talk about electronic health
information systems, patient health records, electronic prescribing and who has a right to our health information. Roy brings us up to date on
proposed health care record standards. Dinah talks about psychiatric emergencies and what should be considered an emergency. Finally, we touch
on the issue of medical marijuana.
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49:
Pixelated Psychiatrists: Telepsychiatry with Dr. Pat Barta
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Mar 07
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Pixelated psychiatrists: telepsychiatry, telemedicine and a bit about the new dog.
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48:
Grand Rounds: The iPhone 3G Edition
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Jun 24
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GRAND
ROUNDS edition w/Apple iPhone 3G theme, with our amazing Clicky
iPhone (you cannot resist pushing OUR buttons).
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47:
Genital Retraction Syndrome
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Nov 26
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The book “Mad, Bad and Sad”; cholesterol and
depression, and genital retraction syndrome.
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46:
Fugetaboutit!
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Jun 1
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PTSD;
got trauma?; cortisol for PTSD (Aerni 2004); erasing memories in
mousie PTSD (Cai 2006); Flomax; Dead Like Me.
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45:
Guest Ray DePaulo on Treatment-Resistant Depression
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Apr 13
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Guest
Dr. Raymond DePaulo from Hopkins again; treatment-resistant
depression; alternative treatments; drugs in the drinking water;
words we hate; favorite quotes; books.
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44:
Guest J. Raymond DePaulo, MD
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Mar 30
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Guest
Dr J Raymond DePaulo, Chair of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins joins
us; ethics of giving drugs to improve cognition; diagnosis in
psychiatry; what is ADHD, really?; prison health care; loss of
serendipity in psychopharmacology.
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43:
How Doctors Think
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Mar 18
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Our
book; electronic time-outs; reading humanities; female
sociopaths; ADHD brain maturation; labels; email us about the
writing style in our book at mythreeshrinksATgmailDOTcom.
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42:
The Benzo Wars (or, Xanax Reloaded)
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Feb 16
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The
shrinks duke it out about Benzodiazepines; how Xanax works; GABA
and glutamate; dependence and addiction; tapering; when to avoid.
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41:
Chris Kraft on Conversion Therapy
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Jan 27
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Guest
Chris Kraft PhD on conversion therapy for gays and lesbians;
iTunes review on professional isolation; Savage Love; how drugs
get their names; Well's Tara Parker-Pope.
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40:
Happy New Year!
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Jan 1
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Happy
New Year! Leopard problems; resolutions; 2007 Top 25 Posts;
28-inch monitor; drug interactions; Braverman; SAD; iTunes.
(note: #39 is forthcoming)
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38:
New & Improved
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Nov 11
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Our
first podcast with the new sound equipment... let us know how we
sound (mythreeshrinksATgmailDOTcom). Neuroimaging and the Law;
AAPL; delirium; chocolate; online CBT; telepsychiatry.
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37:
Poop-Out
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Dec 9
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(This
is the last lo-fi podcast... we promise.) SSRI poop-out or
tachyphylaxis; placebo response; Google ads; Aida.
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36a:
MTS on Dr Anonymous' BlogTalkRadio
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Oct 24
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Three
psychiatrists converge on Dr Anonymous on his call-in show on
Blog Talk Radio (blogtalkradio.com/doctoranonymous). We talk
about fear and Halloween.
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36:
Just Do It
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Oct 8
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Clink's
25th Anniversary; restoring competence to stand trial; response
to NYT Ethicist Randy Cohen about using Adderall for an academic
edge; Dinah tries to get antidepressant prices for Medicaid
drugs. Next: Poop-out.
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35:
Shrinks on Film
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Oct 5
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Guest
Mark Komrad MD talks about portrayal of psychiatrists in the
movies; 3 psychiatrist archetypes: Drs Dippy, Darling, and
Dangerous; psychiatrists and religion; Leona Helmsley's $12M dog.
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34:
Guest Mark Komrad, MD
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Sep 26
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Guest
Psychiatrist Mark Komrad MD discusses portrayal of psychiatrists
in film; prison tattoo database; med student questions; NAMI.
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33:
Inane Banter
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Sep 16
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Q&A;
turning off shrink think; American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM);
medicating incompetent defendants; Earley's book on
criminalization of mentall ill; Dinah reads her email.
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32:
Doctor Anonymous on Depression Overdiagnosis
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Sep 2
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Guest
blogger Doctor Anonymous; overdiagnosis of depression; BMJ
articles. [Doctor
Anonymous' Blog]
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31:
Biteproof Gloves
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Aug 20
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Q&A
from Midwife With a Knife about managing an agitated, psychotic
patient in the office.
|
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30:
Parity Feels Like a Bird
|
Aug 17
|

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Insurance
parity; mind-body dualism; Pink Floyd's Barrett; 3 AJP articles
on suicide by Simon; Posner; and Gibbons. (See Show Notes for
graphs and tables.)
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29:
Suicidal Breast Implants
|
Jul 22
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Ambien-induced
sleep-eating; breast implants and increased suicides;
psychotherapy angst; archetypewriting; hircine; long-term
antidepressant use.
|
|
28:
Can You Hear me Now?
|
Jul 9
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Panetti-competence
to be executed; therapist disclosure; female interns; physician
stress and burnout; iPhone apathy; MTS iTunes contest; prison sex
change; Pristiq.
|
|
27:
Shrinks on the Take
|
Jul 1
|

|

|
Dr
A.; docs getting pharma dough; zyprexa lawsuit; yakkity yak
(don't talk back); Q&A
|
|
26:
Black Box Reloaded
|
Jun 24
|

|

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side
effects of psychotherapy; depression, kids, and the FDA black box
(June AJP); wellness vs illness; is inpatient psychotherapy an
oxymoron?
|
|
25:
Sibling Reveille
|
Jun 17
|

|

|
iPod
hallucinations; Paris Hilton; sibling relationships and
depression risk factors; Goldwater Rule; Sopranos.
|
|
24:
Dr. Phil on Skype
|
Jun 10
|

|

|
Dr
Phil plays a joke on Dinah; genetics of cocaine-induced paranoia;
pt desire vs EBM; dark tourism; Dr A joins us next week; Dr Who
mashup.
|
|
23:
Loons, Lefse, and the Flea
|
Jun 3
|

|

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Flea's
troubles; transference; rules for bloggers; movie review; Dr Phil
next week.
|
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22:
Forced Treatment
|
May 27
|

|

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Physician-assisted
executions; pharmacogenomics report; dopamine, genetics, and
stressor in ADHD; outpatient commitment in PA; funniest joke;
National Duckling Month.
|
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21:
Chris Kraft
|
May 20
|

|

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Guest
Speaker on Intersex Disorders, Chris Kraft PhD, head of the Johns
Hopkins Sexual Behaviors Consultation Unit and the Center for
Sexual Health. Also, our friend, Victor. Segways.
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20:
Mother Talkshoe
|
May 13
|

|

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Mother's
Day; Talkshoe; malpractice; gender identity; Medicare Part D;
ethics; space; Tarasoff; child abuse reporting; Dinah's crystal
ball.
|
|
19:
Xanax Blues
|
May 7
|

|

|
emailing
patients; asexuality; Xanax issues; Munchausen's; DID; denying
care; California forensics; digital gas.
|
|
18:
Grand Rounds BYOB
|
May 1
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Bring
Your Own Brains. MTS presents this week's Grand Rounds, with 50
of some of the best medical blogs in the blogosphere. Featuring
the following blogs: A Chronic Dose .. An American Medic in
Britain .. Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments ..
Clinical Cases .. Diabetes Mine .. Dr Anonymous .. Dr Marc
Greenstein .. Dr Val and the Voice of Reason .. Emergiblog ..
Enoch Choi .. ER Nursey .. Health Business Blog .. Health Psych
.. HealthLine .. Highlight Health .. Hospital Impact ..
InsureBlog .. Interested Participant .. Kevin, M.D. .. Knocking
From Inside .. Liverpool Leftovers .. Midwest Med Student Meets
East Coast Politics .. Monash Medical Student .. Movin' Meat ..
Nurse Ratched's Place .. NY Emergency Medicine .. NY Personal
Injury Lawyer .. Odysseys of George .. One Version of Things ..
PixelRN .. Rachel's Wide Word of Lunacy .. Rickety Contrivances
of Doing Good .. ScienceRoll .. SharpBrains .. Six Until Me ..
Tales of an Emergency Room Nurse .. Tangent 90 Degrees .. Tech
Medicine .. Teen Health 411 .. The Blog That Ate Manhattan .. The
Differential: Medscape Med Students Blogs .. The Doctor Blogger
.. The Fitness Fixer .. The Snarky Gerbil .. The Tangled Neuron
.. TSCD .. Universal Health .. Vitum Medicinus .. Wandering
Visitor
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17:
Happy Anniversary!
|
Apr 22
|

|

|
1-year
blog anniversary for Shrink Rap; Virginia Tech killings; social
catastrophe; this week in history (other bad events); mental
health parity bills; US Anatomy Museum; 1000 medical students to
enter Psychiatry residencies.
|
|
16:
Encyclopedia of the Weird
|
Apr 17
|

|

|
Top
25 crimes of the 20th century; psychotherapy sessions; NHS;
bipolar in kids; blog rollcall (Shiny Happy Person, The Girl with
the Blue Steth, Intueri).
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|
15:
POTUS Reading
|
Apr 8
|

|

|
Treatment
contracts; Dinah rants against insurance companies; mentally ill
Presidents; Goldwater rule; reader poll results: Who reads Shrink
Rap?
|
|
14:
No April Fool
|
Apr 2
|

|

|
Pedophilia;
ephebophilia; civil commitment; jail vs prison; judges defining
normal behavior (The Brain on the Stand); 24; walk like a
psychiatrist; humor and medicine.
|
|
13:
Lost It In Space
|
Mar 4
|

|

|
Psychiatric
emergencies in outer space; NASA's procedures for handling acute
psychosis and suicidal behavior; not guilty by reason of brain
damage; forced treatment of sexual offenders.
|
|
12:
Bilingual
|
Feb 25
|

|

|
Evolutionary
significance of depression; Mental Health Parity Act of 2007;
blogs by Saminkie and Michelle Tempest.
|
|
11:
Lovely Spam
|
Feb 18
|

|

|
FDA,
antidepressants, and suicide; Zyprexa documents; schizoid
personality; autism and amygdala size.
|
|
10:
Be Mine
|
Feb 11
|

|

|
Valentine
edition; chocolate and mood; physician suicide rate; children of
psychiatrists.
|
|
9:
My Three Chromosomes
|
Feb 4
|

|

|
Genetics
of depression; anonymous blogs and identity; Dr A; public
psychiatry; iTunes reviews; email us questions.
|
|
8:
Positively Lost
|
Jan 30
|

|

|
Lost
begins in 1 week; optimism; positive psychology; police
interrogations and psychiatry; stalkers; Maconochie; chocolate.
|
|
7:
Fireside Chat
|
Jan 24
|

|

|
First
snow; worried well and well-off worried; paying for
psychotherapy; health care hostage on the job; Idiocracy (the
movie); national health care system.
|
|
6:
Advice on Manipulating Your Psychiatrist
|
Jan 14
|

|

|
Emergency
calls; phone messages; top 10 searches for 2006; OmniBrain; Beta
Blogger Blues.
|
|
5:
Sex, Lies, and Neuroeconomics
|
Jan 8
|

|

|
Neuroeconomics;
spotting liars; fMRI as lie detector; wet cell phones; MTS'
favorite podcasts.
|
|
4:
Gifts
|
Dec 31
|

|

|
Informed
consent and emergencies; Dr A's 6-month blogiversary; Fat Doctor
on gift grief; bad gifts; Starbucks vs Dunkin' Donuts; psychology
of gifts; hey foo; Hopkins' civility stand; sex offenders;
Tiihonen study on antidepressants and suicide (again); Happy New
Year!
|
|
3:
Wii Three Bobo Dolls
|
Dec 24
|

|

|
New
Snowball USB microphone; listener comments; Timothy's law;
Nintendo Wii aggression; Bobo dolls; Dinah's theory on video
games and violence; Wii have a problem.
|
|
2:
Roots
|
Dec 10
|

|

|
Our
2nd podcast (actually, the 2nd half of the first one). Thorazine
legal immunity, FDA SSRI-suicide Black Box hearing, gay marriage
adoptions, gender dysphoria.
|
|
1:
Podcasting Makes You Potty
|
Dec 3
|

|

|
This
is our first podcast attempt. We'll be talking about a 60 Minutes
show on beta-blockers to prevent PTSD and reduce traumatic
memories, future cardiac risk after post-heart attack new-onset
depression, and NHSBlogDoc's John Crippen's post about England's
idea of requiring psychiatric evaluations for hospice and
"assisted dying" patients.
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