Down and out in Brooklyn
CCTV footage of a woman dying in the waiting room of a psychiatric unit in Brooklyn. Around her it’s business as usual. At the beginning of the footage a security guard stands with his head cocked,...
View Article“Psychiatric diagnoses are less reliable than star signs”
This is brilliant- a Times online article about Richard Bentall, who’s book “Doctoring the Mind” is out in September. He rages against the biomedical model and the failure of psychiatry to work with...
View ArticleFramingham Heart Study
Both the New York Times Magazine (Is Happiness Catching?) and Wired (The Buddy System: How Medical Data Revealed Secret to Health and Happiness) have reported on the work of Nicholas Christakis and...
View ArticleStroke of Insight
A friend of mine sent me this the other day. It’s really so powerful, Jill Bolte Taylor is the most emotive speaker I think I’ve ever seen from the Ted talks. For alot of it there’s a strange and very...
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