The Amazing World of Psychiatry:A Psychiatry Blog
I write a blog about psychiatry in which I review psychiatry-related news, research studies, podcasts, blogs and books. I also occasionally write about original topics including the development of a theoretical model of the Insular Cortex. I have an interest in evolutionary psychiatry and Mental Health Informatics
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May 16, 12 01:43PMThe National Institute for Health Research has put up a briefing on their YouTube Channel about knowledge transfer and innovation in the NHS
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May 15, 12 03:04PMThe American Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced a strategy that aims for an ‘effective treatment’ for Alzheimer’s Disease by 2025. Although there are currently treatmen ts...
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May 14, 12 03:03PMDr Korbinian Brodmann, German Neurologist, Frontpiece of ‘Localisation in the Cerebral Cortex’, 1909, Public Domain* The Brain is a complex organ, responsible for the full gamete of our in ner...
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May 12, 12 02:08PMThe American Psychiatric Association held their 165th Annual Conference where they discussed Positive Psychiatry as well as the draft version of DSM5.
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May 12, 12 09:35AMThe new American diagnostic manual for mental illnesses DSM-V is due out next year. Professor Kupfer is the chair of the APA DSM-V taskforce and is interviewed in this video.
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May 11, 12 12:21PMI came across this Scientific American Blog article via a Scientific American tweet (the Scientific American tweets reach over 356,000 people). The article is titled ‘Trouble at the Heart of Psy chiatry...
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May 08, 12 03:12PMAs part of a series on DSM-V at Scientific American blogs, editor Ingrid Wickelgren hosts an article by Ferris Jabr on her blog. The central premise of the article is that for DSM-V ‘science rem ains...
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May 07, 12 10:39AMBrodmann Area 28, Derived from Gray’s Anatomy 20th Edition 1918 Lithograph Reproduction, Public Domain The brain is a complex structure and but can be organised according to several principles. One...
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May 06, 12 02:54PMI have a great fondness for Scientific American. Even before starting medical school I would spend many hours reading Scientific American to get an overview of developments in science. The articles ha ve...
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May 06, 12 01:14PMResearchers have published an interesting paper in the Journal Academic Psychiatry. They wanted to find out what ratio of biological to non-biological papers were found in Psychiatry or Medical Journa ls...
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