Mental Illness Isn’t All in Your Head

Click Here to Read:  Mental Illness Isn’t All in Your Head: A “formulation” gathers the biological, psychological and social factors that lead to a mental illness — and offers clues to the way out of suffering by By Lisa Pryor in The New York Times on March 15, 2019.

Mural on the Berlin Wall at the East Side Gallery (Spring 2002). Photo by Peter Rimar. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Review of ‘The Psychoanalyst’s Aversion to Proof’ by Austin Ratner

Click Here to Read:  Review of ‘The Psychoanalyst’s Aversion to Proof’ by Austin Ratner, Reviewed by  Grady Harp in the San Francisco Review of Books on  February 7, 2019.

Click Here to Read:  New book puts Freud and psychoanalysis back on the couch: Medical doctor turned Sammy Rohr prizewinning author Austin Ratner analyzes why Freud’s school of psychology isn’t doing as well as it used to By Cathryn J. Prince in the Times of Israel on February 7, 2019.

Click Here to Read about and Purchase: The Psychoanalyst’s Aversion to the Task of Proof by Austin Ratner on IPBooks.net

A Pandemic of Fake Psychiatric Patients

Click Here to Read:  A Pandemic of Fake Psychiatric Patients By Jacob Appel on the Real Clear Science website on March 8, 2019.

A mentally ill patient in a strait-jacket attached to the wall and a strange barrel shaped contraption around his legs. Photograph after a wood engraving by E. Tritschler, 1908. Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-22).  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons