Tag: psychiatry
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May 18, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
I've been hearing voices since 1996. I've been diagnosed with schizophrenia, but am not really schizophrenic.
No medication has helped.
Ask anything you want. I'll answer as best I can.
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October 10, 2007 01:45 PM EDT --
Last week, San Luis Obispo had it's first foray into Murder/Suicide. A couple and one of their children is dead. This is a horrible thing to happen to the families involved, but as the news continued . . . more
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July 06, 2006 11:34 PM EDT --
FAITH MOVES A PSYCHOLOGICAL MOUNTAIN
I have often been asked why it seems to take patients receiving psychotherapy so long to significantly . . . more
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March 13, 2006 11:07 AM EST --
I walked past the "church" of Scientology and saw a truck next to it. On the truck was the Scientology motto: "Something Can be Done about It". Although Scientology is bogus, . . . more
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December 18, 2007 12:44 PM EST --
Some patients have no serious medical disease that we can detect with a test or an examination, but suffer with symptoms that make them virtual invalids. Early in my professional career, I met Peggy Hampton. . . . more
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December 28, 2007 12:19 PM EST --
The six-week program found in Feeling Better helps you to know what factors increase symptoms so that you can use this knowledge to decrease any suffering you might experience from your symptoms. The . . . more
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April 20, 2006 09:11 AM EDT --
This is Dr. Hans Asperger. Asperger's syndrome, sometimes called AS, was named after him. He was a psychiatrist in Austria. He identified a type of autism which is now called Asperger's . . . more
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November 14, 2006 01:30 PM EST --
Introduction
The 1962 discovery by Friedhoff & Van Winkle of a substance found only in schizophrenics created a sensation. This was later confirmed in Britain by Pauline Ridges and others. . . . more
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January 09, 2007 10:52 PM EST --
Being diagnosed with Schizophrenia has been the start of a long journey. When I was just out of college, I developed a viral infection in my brain called Encephalitis. I started hallucinating, . . . more
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February 17, 2007 11:56 PM EST --
Some Interesting persons (freaks) I have met in my 19 years as a criminal sitter.
(Names have been changed or withheld to protect the innocent (me) from the convicted (them).
Chester the bat . . . more
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March 16, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
I received this from a friend and thought we could all use a good laugh to start out the weekend. Have a great weekend!
Two doctors opened an office in a small town and put up a sign reading: . . . more
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November 02, 2006 09:25 AM EST --
"Good mental health depends on good nutrition. The brain is the organ of the mind and very much part of the body. Brain chemistry functions on neurotransmitters, neuropeptides, and hormones made from . . . more
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April 12, 2008 11:05 AM EDT --
Introduction
A great deal of research has been done on schizophrenia in the last century. Prior to that it was called "dementia praecox". Griesinger called it "insanity". . . . more
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April 19, 2008 10:40 AM EDT --
Introduction
There has been a great deal of research on schizophrenia. Some of it dates back to the time it was called "dementia praecox". One approach, used by Hoffer & . . . more
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April 26, 2008 10:47 AM EDT --
Introduction
In 1976 Mato et al of Japan reported "flourescent material" in the blood of schizophrenics. This material was seen in the platelets and the leucocytes. . . . more
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May 06, 2008 09:53 AM EDT --
"Learn, compare, collect the facts."
Ivan Pavlov
"How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct."
Benjamin Disraeli
Introduction
Diana Orlovskaia . . . more
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May 10, 2008 10:53 AM EDT --
Introduction
In 1913 A. Alzheimer wrote a brilliant paper about "dementia praecox", which is now called "schizophrenia". However, there were those before him. In 1884 . . . more
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May 11, 2008 02:01 PM EDT --
Examples of mania are shown below:
Examples of personality disorder are shown below: . . . more
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May 15, 2008 10:15 AM EDT --
"Deficiency of vitmain A is not only a major nutritional problem in many developing coutries, but also in countries such as the United States and Canada. It has been well documented that (low vitamin . . . more
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May 29, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
Introduction
"I know of one patient who turned to Gerson Therapy having been told she was suffering from terminal cancer and would not survive another course of chemotherapy. Happily, . . . more
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