Monday, September 30, 2013

Protecting a space for parenting in an age of expert advice

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In my behavioral pediatrics practice , it never ceases to amaze me how, given the space and time, parents come around to making sense of the...
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Monday, September 23, 2013

In the age of DSM 5, what is normal?

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In an interesting coincidence, a couple of weeks ago I received two emails on the same day asking me to write about books that are about the...
Sunday, September 15, 2013

Investing in early childhood means investing in infants

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Why is this so difficult for us to see? The United States has one of the most restrictive parental leave policies in the world, as my fellow...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Did Electroconvulsive Therapy or Storytelling Cure Simon Winchester?

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Joe Donahue, the brilliant host of WAMC's Roundtable  recently  interviewed Simon Winchester about his short e-book " The Man ...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

Gym as treatment for ADHD?

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An article in the current issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry about the role of exercise in tr...
Monday, August 26, 2013

Can we stem the rising tide of serious psychiatric illness in college?

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Last week I "launched" my oldest off to college. As anticipated, it was an intense emotional experience full of joy, sadness, and ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

The doctor as drug

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Psychoanalyst Michael Balint said: “If you ask questions, you get answers, nothing else.” In his work with primary care doctors in post...