July 15, 2015
Slideshow
A great psychiatrist knows the disease, the person with the disease, and the way the two interact. Here are tips from a clinician who has devoted his career to treating psychiatric disorders.
April 13, 2015
Article
Therapeutic lying, a concept that is currently seeping into the medical literature, is the practice of deliberately deceiving patients for reasons considered in their best interest.
June 20, 2014
Article
If you haven't read this book that was recently republished by The New York Review of Books, here's why you might want to take a look.
June 05, 2013
Article
To understand the psychodynamics of the dissociative fugue, Dr Michael Sperber analyzes some of the characters in a collection of interrelated vignettes set in small town America.
April 30, 2013
Article
The art of living is the ability to use life’s inevitable traumas in some constructive fashion. This occurs on an odyssey that the resilient take that could be termed “the Journey of the Traumatized Hero.”
July 02, 2012
Article
Grief is the psychological, behavioral, social and physical reaction to a loss that is closely tied to a person’s commitment to heal.