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  • ‘Goldwater Rule' Under Fire Again

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    Medpage Today
    January 2, 2018

    "Brand[ing] elected officials with neuropsychiatric diagnoses" is "political partisanship disguised as patriotism," writes Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman in the New England Journal of Medicine.

    Mental Health

  • We Need To Do More Than Just Talk About Mental Illness

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    The Hill
    January 2, 2018

    "While many people erroneously believe that mental illness has a direct correlation to violence, the vast majority of people with mental illness are not violent," writes Dr. Herb Pardes.

    Mental Health

  • Why Light?

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    MANHATTAN TIMES
    December 21, 2017

    Resilience, tradition, daring, magic and hope – they flicker in the Hanukkah candles, twinkle in the Christmas lights, and light a path for mental health, says Dr. Kathleen Pike.

    Mental Health

  • Asked About Retiring, They Have a Simple Answer: Why?

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    New York Times
    December 21, 2017

    “I like what I do,” says Dr. Eric Kandel . “Keeping engaged keeps you intellectually alive. I wouldn’t be surprised if it enhanced longevity.”

    Mental Health

  • Rise in Antidepressant Prescriptions for Youth Raises Questions About Why

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    Psychiatric News Alert
    December 21, 2017

    “It is possible that over time physicians have become somewhat inured to the safety warnings,” said Dr. Mark Olfson, who was not involved with this study.

    Mental Health

  • Three Little Words Changed the Course of My Life

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    Psychiatric News
    December 19, 2017

    “I noticed three words in the periphery that broke through my closet door: ‘Yes, I’m Gay,’” writes Dr. Jeremy Kidd. “It was the cover of Time magazine in which Ellen DeGeneres had publicly come out.”

    Mental Health

  • My Adolescent Came Out as Transgender. What's Next?

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    Psychology Today
    December 18, 2017

    "Coming out about gender can be a challenging experience for adolescents," writes Dr. Rachel Lynn Golden. It leaves them vulnerable to be rejected for a part of their core sense of self.

    Mental Health

  • Suicidal Thoughts Rapidly Reduced with Ketamine, Finds Study

    December 14, 2017

    Ketamine was significantly more effective than a commonly used sedative in reducing suicidal thoughts in depressed patients, according to researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC).

    Ketamine
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  • Inside The ‘Mad Rush’ For Ketamine Treatment

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    Clinical Psychiatry News
    December 13, 2017

    “There’s been a mad rush on the part of desperate patients to seek care,” said Dr. Jeffrey A. Lieberman. “There is a considerable body of evidence that proves it really does work.”

    Mental Health

  • One In Four, Told In Five

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    MANHATTAN TIMES
    December 12, 2017

    1 in 4 of us will have a mental illness over the course of our lifetimes. Dr. Kathleen Pike highlights 5 documentary films that tell stories of loss, pain and healing in the face of mental illness.

    Mental Health

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