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Film and Book Reviews
Art Imitating Life: A Poet’s Words
September 15, 2021
The philosopher Plato kicked poets out of his republic because they elevated passion over reason. Do they belong in a psychiatrist's office instead?
Addressing Challenging Moments in Psychotherapy: Clinical Wisdom for Working with Individuals, Groups and Couples
September 13, 2021
Candid examples from psychotherapy and supervision makes this book by Jerome S. Gans, MD, a useful and enjoyable book for mental health professionals.
An Integrative Paradigm for Mental Health Care: Ideas and Methods Shaping the Future
September 08, 2021
This book is a rich roadmap on how to bring discipline and direction to integrative medicine.
Jaws And Cinematic Neurosis That Persists
August 20, 2021
A 17-year-old girl starts panicking about sharks thousands of miles from the ocean. Did a movie cause her fear?
Science Over Stigma: Education and Advocacy for Mental Health
August 13, 2021
A new book argues it’s time for psychiatrists to let the public know that mental illness is common, real, serious, and treatable.
Kings, Conquerors, Psychopaths: From Alexander to Hitler to the Corporation
July 23, 2021
How can freedom of thought conquer the conquerors?
Freud on My Couch
July 07, 2021
Frankness, honesty, and humor make this doctor’s poetry collection special.
Breaking the Skinny Standard: Anorexia on Screen
May 19, 2021
A television drama looks at eating disorders from the patient, physician, and family perspectives. What does it get right—and wrong?