Click Here to Read: ‘Psychiatric bible’ tackles grief, binge eating, drinking By Ashley Hayes on the CNN website on May 21, 2013.
Grief after the loss of a loved one may be considered major depression, according to the new psychiatric manua
Click Here to Read: Division Review Journal, the Spring 2013 Issue.
Click Here to Read: American Psycho(analysis)The damaging contradictions of author Bret Easton Ellis by Mark O’Connell, L.C.S.W. on his Quite Queerly Exploring all things LGBT blog on the Psychology Today blogs.
Click Here to Read: Mathieu Amalric learns to stop worrying and embrace psychoanalysis in ‘Jimmy P’ by Jill Lawless in the Washington Post on May 21, 2013.
Click Here to Read: Shrink wrapping: A single book has come to dominate psychiatry. That is dangerous in The Economist on May 18, 2013.
Click Here to Read: The Bombers’ World by Christian Caryl in The New York Review of Books on June 6, 2013.
Click Here to Read: What Is Autism?: Review of The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum by Temple Grandin and Richard Panek, Reviewed by Jerome Groopman in The New York Review of Books on June 6, 2013.
Click Here to Read: Deconstructing Psychiatry’s Ever-Expanding Bible: Receiving a psychiatric diagnosis can be retraumatizing by Robert D. Stolorow, Ph.D. on his Feeling, Relating, Existing blog on the Psychology Today blogs on April 2, 2013.
Click Here to Read: The Book Stops Here By Richard A. Friedman, M.D. in The New York Times on May 20, 2013.
Click Here to Read: The Dark Side of Liberation By Jennifer Sschuessler in The New York Times on May 20, 2013.
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Mary Louise Roberts has written “What Soldiers Do,” a book about sexual assaults by Americans fighting in France.
Click Here to Read: DSM-5: A Manual Run Amok: It’s time for psychiatry to drop its field guide and try to learn about mental ills by Paul McHugh in the Wall Street Journal on May 17, 2013.
The most enduring feature of Freudianism was its claim that important facts about a patient’s mental life are buried in the “unconscious.”
Click Here To Read: The Baby in the Well: The case against empathy by Paul Bloom in The New Yorker on May 26, 2013,
Click Here to Read: Table of Contents and Introduction, Part 1 to A Psychotherapy for the People: Toward a Progressive Psychoanalysis (Relational Perspectives Book Series) by Lewis Aron & Karen Starr.
Click Here to Read: Introduction, Part 2 to A Psychotherapy for the People: Toward a Progressive Psychoanalysis (Relational Perspectives Book Series) by Lewis Aron & Karen Starr.
Click Here To Read: Introduction, Part 3 to A Psychotherapy for the People: Toward a Progressive Psychoanalysis (Relational Perspectives Book Series) by Lewis Aron & Karen Starrn.
Click Here to Read: Dangling Men: Saul Bellow was a complicated father to his three sons. In a new book, the eldest tries to parse his inheritance By Richard Kreitner on The Tablet Website on May 17, 2013.
Click Here to Read: Revelations Unto Clowns: Saul Bellow’s Seize the Day and The Last Analysis.
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Click Here to Read: This One’s a Kippah: New York’s Idiosyncratic Jewish Renewal An auction of Judaica and passionate recitation of Yiddish poetry By Marty Peretz in The New York Observer on May 14, 2013.
The Mishneh Torah
Click Here to Read: Psychiatry’s New Diagnostic Manual: “Don’t Buy It. Don’t Use It. Don’t Teach It.” That’s what psychiatrist Allen Frances, chair of the DSM-IV task force, has to say about DSM-5. By Michael Mechanic in Mother Jones Magazine on May 14, 2013
Click Here to Read: Have you heard the one . . . A thoughtful tour of a particular kind of fun, a Review of No Joke: Making Jewish Humour. By Ruth Wisse on the Economist website on May 18th 2013.
Groucho Marx liked a good one
Click Here to Read: Inferno’: Dan’s Brown’s Best Book Yet If you loved The Da Vinci Code—admit it, you did—you’ll want to pick up Dan Brown’s latest, Inferno. The author talks to Malcolm Jones about Dante, gravity boots, and more by Malcolm Jones on the Daily Beast website on May 14, 2013.
