Was Freud right? Is psychoanalysis of no use to the Irish?

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 17, 2020March 17, 2020 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Was Freud right? Is psychoanalysis of no use to the Irish? by Mairead Geary on the Irish Central website on December 1, 2017. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

How Different Types of Exercise Improve Your Mental Health

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 16, 2020March 16, 2020 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: How Different Types of Exercise Improve Your Mental Health on the Pick the Brain website on March 8, 2020.
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How Parents Can Help Their Children During the Pandemic

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 16, 2020March 16, 2020 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: How Parents Can Help Their Children During the Pandemic: Stop, look, and listen by Leon Hoffman on his Beyond Freud ad on the Psychology Today blog on March 16, 2020.
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Outside the Lines Sports Commentary Continuuuuuuuuuuuuuues…. Pronouncement made at the American Academy of Neurology*

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 15, 2020March 15, 2020 Psychoanalysis, Science

In our brain/mind processing of Sports, it would seem we’d be taking a big chunk out of that neuropsychiatric love affair with the discontinuation of March Madness and the NBA schedule.

But continuing with the neuropathological dissection, we are left with bare images of five on five hoop games with no one in the arena!! Of course, such a nightmarish scenario could not be allowed to happen. After all, when you and some pals hit the schoolyard with a big roundball say 40 or 50 years ago, you couldn’t drag anyone to stop watching Leave it to Beaver and stand there watching you and your knucklehead friends.

But of course, you and your silly pals weren’t hitting threes at the rate of 39% or setting heavyweight picks not being 6’10 and 375 (so exciting to see you know). Continue reading Outside the Lines Sports Commentary Continuuuuuuuuuuuuuues…. Pronouncement made at the American Academy of Neurology*

A Critical Moment in Psychiatry: The Need for Meaningful Psychotherapy Training in Psychiatry

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 9, 2020March 9, 2020 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: A Critical Moment in Psychiatry: The Need for Meaningful Psychotherapy Training in Psychiatry by Renato D. Alarcón, MD, MPH Thomas J. Craig, MD, MPH Marshall Fitz, MD Ross J. Baldessarini, MD, PhD in Psychiatric Times on February 28, 2020.
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Why your brain is not a computer

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Psychoanalysis, Science

Click Here to Read: Why your brain is not a computer: For decades it has been the dominant metaphor in neuroscience. But could this idea have been leading us astray all along? By Matthew Cobb on the Guardian website on February 27, 2020.
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Panic and Fear in the Wuhan Novel Coronavirus Epidemic: How can Psychologists help?

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Psychoanalysis, Science

Click Here to Read: Panic and Fear in the Wuhan Novel Coronavirus Epidemic: How can Psychologists help? by Daniel S. Benveniste, Ph.D. With CDC info on safety precautions.

Click Here to Read: 武汉新冠肺炎疫情中的恐慌与恐惧心理学工作者如何提供援助？丹尼尔·本威尼斯特博士 2020年1月29日侯迎春译 This is the same article in Chinese .

Click Here to Purchase: Anna Freud in the Hampstead Clinic: Letters from Anna Freud to Humberto Nágera edited by Daniel Benveniste from IPBooks.

Click Here to Purchase: The Interwoven Lives of Sigmund, Anna and W. Ernest Freud by Daniel Benveniste from IPBooks.