International Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: In Japan, Suffer the Children By Mark McDonald in the International Herald Tribune on  April 24, 2012.

Click Here to Read: The Neurological Roots of Lingering Regret By Sindaya N. Bahanoo in the New York Times on April 23, 2012.

At the Roots of the Right, Anders Behring Breivik By Francis Martens, translated into English by Jonathan House.

If the second group changed their minds, the first psychiatric experts (more…)

THE ANNI BERGMAN PARENT-INFANT TRAINING PROGRAM is accepting applicants for the 2012-2015 training cycle. Please see the description below for information about the program and applying.

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Click here to Read: The Conflict: How Modern Motherhood Undermines the Status of Women Entry 3: Sue me, but I want to get some sleep by Hanna Rosin on the Slate.com website on  April 24, 2012.

Click Here to Read:  Psychoanalytic Education in the in the 21st Century with Carl Jacobs, D. SC,  at NPAP  on May 6, 2012.

Dear Colleagues,

There is a multitude of posts this week, exaggerated by the fact that this comes to you a day or so later than usual. I the interest of brevity, I will therefore give you a brief list of my suggestions right away followed by the main list of contents.

My suggestions:

1) Please read the last 3 posts in the ART category – an interesting take on how the mind works
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2) Some years ago I consulted to Luis Uchitelle on the mental health aspects of layoff in the USA. It seemed like a novel idea for society to consider this, as well as for mental health practitioners who apparently did not have any (more…)

Click Here to Read:  A Holocaust saga: From the sewers to a garden By David Lee Preston on the CNN website on April 19, 2012.

 Halina Wind with the Catholic sewer worker Leopold Socha on her birthday, March 1, 1946, in Gliwice, Poland, two months before he died

Click Here to Read: Are men stupid? By Frida Ghitis on the CNN  website on April 23, 2012.

Click Here to Read: California Death Penalty Ban: Residents To Vote On Controversial Ban In November  By Paul Elias on the Huffington Post website on April 23, 2012.

Click Here to Read:  Mentally stimulating film P By: Fr Peter Malone MS on the Catholic Leader website on April 29,  2012.

Michael Fassbender (left) plays Carl Jung in A Dangerous Method and Viggo Mortensen is Sigmund Freud

Click Here to Read: The Creative Monopoly By David Brooks in the New York Times on April 23, 2012.

 Creativity and Competition: What can we learn? Nathan Szajnberg, MD Managing Editor

David Brooks writes about the tension between competition and  creativity. This has implications for psychoanalytic institutes. Briefly, he refers to Peter Thiel’s Stanford course on line.  Click Here to Read: Notes Essays on Peter Thiel’s CS183: Startup: Stanford, Spring 2012 on Blake Master’s website.  Thiel (more…)

Oxford University Press
 
Cordially invites you to join
Kenneth Barish, Ph.D.
at a book signing, celebrating the publication of Ken’s book,
 
PRIDE AND JOY:  A Guide to Understanding Your Child’s Emotions and Solving Family Problems
 
When: Saturday, May 12
Where: 3 Leatherstocking Lane, Mamaroneck, New York 10543
Time: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
R.S.V.P.: KBarish280@aol.com

Click Here to Read: Neuroscientists discover key protein responsible for controlling nerve cell protection. Findings could lead to new therapies for stroke and epilepsy in a Eureka Alert Press Release.

Click Here to Read: Veterans Dept. Will Increase Mental Health Staffing By James Dao in the New York Times on April 19, 2012.

Click Here to Read: Can You Make Yourself Smarter? By Dan Hurley in the New York Times on April 18, 2012.

Click Here to Read: The Maniac in Me By Daniel Smith in the New York Times on  April 20, 2012.

Click Here to Read: Earth Day: Discussing the Coming Climate Crisis With Heidi Cullen Record-breaking heat. Floods. Droughts. Tornadoes. Don’t believe the skeptics—the evidence of climate change is all around us. An interview with climatologist Heidi Cullen on the Daily Beast website on April 22, 2012.

Click Here to Read:  The Flight From Conversation By Sherry Turkle in the New York Times on April 21, 2012.

Click Here to Read: What autism can teach us about psychoanalysis: A French documentary makes Lacanian psychoanalysis seem cruel – but does its subversion of social norms have a place? by Henry Bond on the guardian.co.uk website on April 16, 2012.

Click Here to Read: Why are the French Still Blaming Mothers for Autism? on this website.

Click Here to Read:  France’s autism treatment ‘shame’  and other posts on France and autism on this website.