By Net. No, that’s not internet. Psych Central has an interesting article about the San Francisco suicide prevention net to be placed under the Golden Gate Bridge. There had been talk about building various barriers, but the net is the one solution that doesn’t block tourists’ view of the bridge. It has been observed that [...]
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Two Suicide Prevention Methods
Posted in psychology in the media, suicide on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Perils of a Colorblind Psychotherapeutic Approach
Posted in diversity, psychology in the media, psychotherapy, research on October 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In my training one thing that was hammered into us again and again is the importance of addressing diversity immediately and directly. This idea was challenged by an psychoanalytic supervisor who opined, “you’re going to scare her away” — by addressing the issue of race. Fortunately, this gentleman does not represent psychoanalysis.
I do believe that [...]
Transmission of Depression
Posted in psychology in the media on October 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A fascinating article in The American Journal of Psychiatry concerning the transmission of depression from parents to their children and implications for treatment.
First, they provide strong evidence that depression is a family matter. The division of our field into adult and child psychiatry often works against best treatment practices…. <snip> Second,
within this [...]
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