Are Trump’s Problems With Walking, Drinking Water Due To Hydroxychloroquine?

By Tamar SchwartzJune 17, 2020June 26, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: Are Trump’s Problems With Walking, Drinking Water Due To Hydroxychloroquine? By Chuck Dinerstein, MD, MBA on the American Council Science and Health website on June 16, 2020.
Hydroxychloroquine Image: Jovan Gec. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The Two Forms of Mathematical Beauty

By Tamar SchwartzJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: The Two Forms of Mathematical Beauty: Mathematicians typically appreciate either generic or exceptional beauty in their work, but one type is more useful in describing the universe by Robbert Dijkgraaf on the Quanta magazine website on June 16, 2020. Image: Brad Hammonds Public Domain via Wikimedia COmmons.

For Shame: Why Americans Should Be Wary of Self-Esteem

By Tamar SchwartzJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: For Shame: Why Americans Should Be Wary of Self-Esteem by Christopher Lasch on The New Republic website on August 10, 1992.

A Collision of Crises Online with MITPP

By Tamar SchwartzJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020 EVENTS

In the atmosphere of Mars, a green glow offers scientists hints for future visits

By Tamar SchwartzJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: In the atmosphere of Mars, a green glow offers scientists hints for future visits: The lights are similar to auroras on Earth, but unlike auroras, Mars’ green glow appears as a thin band around the planet.
By Denise Chow on the NBC website on June 16, 2020.
Image: NASA. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Clinical Practice During Pandemic Substance Abuse and Sex Addictions in the Time of COVID-19 Online with CFS

By Tamar SchwartzJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020 EVENTS

Series: Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Clinical Practice During Pandemic

Substance Abuse and Sex Addictions

in the Time of COVID-19

Friday June 19, 2020 2:30-4:30pm EST

via Zoom

Joseph Collins, DO

Psychoanalyst

Medical Director, Saint Luke Institute Residential Treatment Program

Clark Hudak, PhD

Psychoanalyst

Founder and CEO of Recovery Network

Webinar Overview

This webinar is designed to assist analysts, therapists, and other clinicians working with people suffering from addiction. An overview of relevant theoretical perspectives of addiction will be presented, followed by a discussion of the COVID crisis and its impact on addiction treatment. Elements of trauma theory will be considered as it relates to addiction, the COVID pandemic, and the impact on the analytic dyad. The presenters have extensive experience on these subject matters, and they will be able to draw parallels between various addictive states with in-depth clinical examples, including process material. Reference will be made to the works of Bass, Brenner, Khantzian, Krystal, Stoller, and Wurmser.

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Why Gravity Is Not Like the Other Forces

By Tamar SchwartzJune 16, 2020June 26, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: Why Gravity Is Not Like the Other Forces: We asked four physicists why gravity stands out among the forces of nature. We got four different answers by Natalie Wolchover on the Quanta Magazine on June 15, 2020. Image: Zátonyi Sándor, (ifj.) Fizped. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.