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Tales From the New Asylum
James L. Knoll IV, MD, is Editor-in-Chief of Psychiatric Times. He is an associate professor of psychiatry at the SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, where he is director of forensic psychiatry, and director of the forensic psychiatry fellowship at Central New York Psychiatric Center. Dr Knoll provides forensic consults for the criminal justice system and the private sector. He has authored numerous articles and book chapters and is coeditor of the Correctional Mental Health Report. He contributes frequently to Psychiatric Times and is series editor of the column Psychiatry & The Law. He writes a forensic psychiatry blog, The Edge Effect.
John Henry: Railroading the Mentally Ill
James L. Knoll IV, MD
, January 24, 2012
Many inmates are carried along in the structured, routine flow of the New Asylums without receiving treatment until their situation so demanded. In the case of Mr Henry, the demand came in the form of self-induced isolation.
Pioneering FBI Profiler Answers Questions About Serial Killers
James L. Knoll IV, MD and Robert R. (Roy) Hazelwood, MS
, January 20, 2012
Here, Mr Hazelwood answers questions about serial murderers that are commonly posed to him. The term serial murderer (or serial killer) was not even a part of the forensic lexicon until the 1970s . . .
Tales from the New Asylum: The Valediction (Blogcast)
James L. Knoll IV, MD
, October 27, 2011
Whenever a suicide happens in the New Asylums, a palpable, muted dread descends over the institution...it is added as another sedimentary layer to the strata and culture of the particular institution. Before things get too deeply buried, it is important to excavate...
Blogcast of Shadow: A Blow So Appalling
James L. Knoll IV, MD
, October 13, 2011
Gabe was in prison for killing a prostitute. During a bout of hyper-sexuality, intoxication, and paranoia, he believed the prostitute intended to rob him.
BlogCast: Tales from the New Asylum—Yesterday
James L. Knoll IV, MD
, September 29, 2011
Here, Psychiatric Times presents the first recorded version of Dr James Knoll's Tales from the New Asylum—Yesterday. Download, listen, enjoy. "He was five floors up, grasping the outside railing of a medium-security prison dormitory balcony . . ."
9/11 10th Anniversary: A Mortality Salience Reminder
James L. Knoll IV, MD
, September 9, 2011
Attempting to write an article about 9/11 is fraught with peril from the outset. What can be said that is not repetitious? Then there is the ever present risk of offending those whose lives were forever changed in an overawing, tragic manner.
Shadow: A Blow So Appalling
James L. Knoll, IV, MD
, June 23, 2011
Here’s why it is painful to see a man cry: he's not supposed to. Emotions are arresting when society tells us they should not be expressed. In the case of a grown man crying, there are some thousands of years of cultural training laying down the prohibitive regulations.
Infidelity: Add Another Brick to the Wall
James L. Knoll IV, MD
, June 14, 2011
Amidst sexting congressmen, philandering French IMF directors, and gallivanting governors, I suspect many psychiatrists have been accosted with questions from friends and colleagues. Such questions generally conform to some permutation of “What makes a person do that?”
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Designing the Perfect Business Card for Your Medical Practice C. Noel Henley, MD, May 11, 2012 Does your business card say anything substantive about the valuable work you do in your practice? Here’s how to re-design your next business card for maximum impact and engagement. The Five Biggest Medical Practice Marketing Mistakes James Doulgeris, May 10, 2012 There are best practices to marketing your practice, but often, success is more about knowing what not to do. Here are the five most common pitfalls …and how to avoid them. Can You Practice Medicine and Manage Your Practice? Rosemarie Nelson, May 9, 2012 Whether you practice alone, or in a group, if you're trying to see patients in this pay-for-volume environment and also run the business of your practice, you may be missing out on important opportunities.
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“I’m so cold, so weary in my abandonment. Go and find my Mother, O Wind. Take me to the house I never knew.”
Here, Debra Pinals, MD, looks at the development of anti-stalking legislation, the epidemiology of stalking, and various stalking classification schemes from a clinical perspective.
