<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663</id><updated>2011-07-14T20:53:37.704-04:00</updated><title type='text'>NYCOM Psychiatry Club</title><subtitle type='html'>The blog/webpage of the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (New York Institute of Technology) Psychiatry Club. </subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>46</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-113211027126558716</id><published>2005-11-15T21:50:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-15T22:04:31.300-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Noguchi Filing System</title><summary type='text'>It was time to bite the bullet.Analysis depends on organization.Todo tiene su proprio lugar. (My grandfather)I had to evolve from the "pile" filing system.  While I will be the first to tell you that I only lose things after I've organized them, to tell you the truth my internal schematic of where everything is in my house had long since reached capacity.  I simply didn't know what I had, until, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/113211027126558716'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/113211027126558716'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2005_11_01_archive.html#113211027126558716' title='Noguchi Filing System'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-113197173914601039</id><published>2005-11-14T06:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-14T07:35:39.176-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I Have Returned</title><summary type='text'>Well, after about a year hiatus from blogging, I'm back.  I may switch to a new blog, as I'm not really associated with the NYCOM Psych Club anymore.  Maybe it's time to get reassociated.  I'll give it a shot and call our previous faculty advisor, Dr. Goldblatt.  It'd be a good excuse to talk to him anyway--he was a lifeline to psychiatry while I was in the psychological wasteland that is medical</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/113197173914601039'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/113197173914601039'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2005_11_01_archive.html#113197173914601039' title='I Have Returned'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-109584565136108093</id><published>2004-09-22T05:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-09-22T05:34:11.360-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome to Death - the last taboo</title><summary type='text'>Welcome to Death - the last taboofor those with a morbid curiosity.Mwahahahaha.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/109584565136108093'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/109584565136108093'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_09_01_archive.html#109584565136108093' title='Welcome to Death - the last taboo'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-109485534633972482</id><published>2004-09-10T18:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-09-10T18:29:06.340-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Article: Hypnosis really changes your mind�| New Scientist</title><summary type='text'>Article: Hypnosis really changes your mind�| New Scientist"Hypnosis significantly affects the activity in a part of the brain responsible for detecting and responding to errors, says John Gruzelier, a psychologist at Imperial College in London. Using functional brain imaging, he also found that hypnosis affects an area that controls higher level executive functions.“This explains why, under </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/109485534633972482'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/109485534633972482'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_09_01_archive.html#109485534633972482' title='Article: Hypnosis really changes your mind�| New Scientist'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-109477686191545218</id><published>2004-09-09T20:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-09-09T20:41:01.916-04:00</updated><title type='text'>BW Online | August 24, 2001 | Getting Things Done</title><summary type='text'>BW Online | August 24, 2001 | Getting Things DoneA good first chapter for a book about ending procrastination.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/109477686191545218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/109477686191545218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_09_01_archive.html#109477686191545218' title='BW Online | August 24, 2001 | Getting Things Done'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-109107197441629960</id><published>2004-07-28T23:28:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-28T23:39:33.166-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Schizophrenia--Origins</title><summary type='text'>Taken entirely from www.schizophrenia.com:  1. Maternal infections during pregnancy are associated with increased risk of schizophrenia. Recent studies have indicated that children who born to mothers who suffer from flu, viruses and other infections during the pregnancy are at significantly increased risk of schizophrenia. A recent research study announced in April 2004 by Columbia University </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/109107197441629960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/109107197441629960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_07_01_archive.html#109107197441629960' title='Schizophrenia--Origins'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-108085230462418961</id><published>2004-04-01T15:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-04-01T15:47:42.420-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Adjust your circadians!</title><summary type='text'>Helpful for rotations.  Start now!The Seattle Times: Health: How to rise and shine when you're nocturnal by naturevia Boing Boing</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/108085230462418961'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/108085230462418961'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_04_01_archive.html#108085230462418961' title='Adjust your circadians!'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107954726099141201</id><published>2004-03-17T13:14:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-17T13:16:44.170-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Are you a *problem* thinker?</title><summary type='text'>*Are YOU a problem thinker?*It started out innocently enough. I began to think at parties now and then to loosen up. Inevitably though, one thought led to another, and soon I was more than just a social thinker.I began to think alone - "to relax," I told myself. But I knew it wasn't true. Thinking became more and more important to me, and finally I was thinking all the time.I began to think</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107954726099141201'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107954726099141201'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_03_01_archive.html#107954726099141201' title='Are you a *problem* thinker?'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107954723005686893</id><published>2004-03-17T13:13:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-17T13:16:13.233-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ruminating, mulling, navel-gazing, obsessing, stressing, depressing</title><summary type='text'>New Clues to Women Veiled in BlackWomen are almost twice as likely to get depressed than men.  This article then chrinocles the busy, busy bees bustling to break the news of "susceptibility genes" in women, doubtless in search for a new pill.  The article points out the obvious, mundane truth that women are more likely than men to have been abused, sexually or physically, and to live in poverty</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107954723005686893'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107954723005686893'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_03_01_archive.html#107954723005686893' title='Ruminating, mulling, navel-gazing, obsessing, stressing, depressing'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107947707686527505</id><published>2004-03-16T17:44:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-17T13:08:20.200-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Placebo, meet your evil twin, Nocebo</title><summary type='text'>Newsday.com - Health and SciencePlacebo is Latin for "I will please".  Nocebo is Latin for "I will harm".  While you all might have heard about the mysterious placebo effect, where a remarkably consistent 30% of patients in clinical trials on placebos report improvement in symptoms, less is made of the fact that a similar number experience negative symptoms.  Nausea, vomiting, headaches, the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107947707686527505'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107947707686527505'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_03_01_archive.html#107947707686527505' title='Placebo, meet your evil twin, Nocebo'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107646958222531242</id><published>2004-02-10T22:19:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-02-10T22:21:29.653-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The New York Academy of Medicine: Electroconvulsive Therapy and the Concept of Progress in Medical History</title><summary type='text'>The New York Academy of Medicine: Initiatives: Historical Collections: Lectures Jonathan Sadowsky, Ph.D.Electroconvulsive Therapy and the Concept of Progress in Medical HistoryWednesday, February 18, 2004Reception 5:30 PM, Lecture 6:00 PMI will be going to this lecture; anyone who wants to come with please contact me and we'll arrange transportation.I was feeling sick I was loosing </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107646958222531242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107646958222531242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_02_01_archive.html#107646958222531242' title='The New York Academy of Medicine: Electroconvulsive Therapy and the Concept of Progress in Medical History'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107570054039677210</id><published>2004-02-02T00:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-02-02T00:43:58.560-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Zombie Infection Simulation v2.3</title><summary type='text'>Zombie Infection Simulation v2.3Visual simulation of infectious processes on a population level.  It's startling to see how quickly almost the entire population becomes infected.  What does this have to do with Psychiatry?  Nothing in psychiatry is governed by infectious processes.  When they are (rarely) found out to be infectious, like rabies, they become neurological problems.  So, why </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107570054039677210'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107570054039677210'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_02_01_archive.html#107570054039677210' title='Zombie Infection Simulation v2.3'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107498948163622169</id><published>2004-01-24T19:11:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-01-24T19:12:52.060-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Wheels within Wheels</title><summary type='text'>Interesting optical illusionmmm...gears.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107498948163622169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107498948163622169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_01_01_archive.html#107498948163622169' title='Wheels within Wheels'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107498219291893087</id><published>2004-01-24T17:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-01-24T17:11:23.263-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Brain Waves: Anthroscopes Improve Team Productivity</title><summary type='text'>Brain Waves: Anthroscopes Improve Team ProductivityThis is absolutely wild.It's like every techno-fetishistic-cyberpunk fantasy fiction I've ever seen.  It's got to begin somewhere, and this is a good look at the future--the Anthoscope.While it may sound like a device for looking into the male portion of a flower.  (Anther + scope ???), actually "This anthroscope monitors your perspiration </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107498219291893087'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107498219291893087'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_01_01_archive.html#107498219291893087' title='Brain Waves: Anthroscopes Improve Team Productivity'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107427734505687621</id><published>2004-01-16T13:22:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-01-16T13:37:12.390-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Framing:  Not just for Houses and Art</title><summary type='text'>WorkingForChange-BuzzFlash interview: George Lakoff: "and that people vote their identity"Lakoff is a Professor of Linguistics and Cognitive Science at UC Berkeley.  This piece, in my opinion, explains how Republicans are in charge and Democrats are scratching their heads.  By what mechanism?  By defining, framing the debate.  Dr. Lakoff also touches on the difference between a theorist and a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107427734505687621'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107427734505687621'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_01_01_archive.html#107427734505687621' title='Framing:  Not just for Houses and Art'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107397212431466842</id><published>2004-01-13T00:35:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-01-16T13:38:03.733-05:00</updated><title type='text'>In the category of abstract nonlinear...</title><summary type='text'>...or, because I can......The difference between holistic and reductionistic...... I think I exemplify in a peculiar habit of mine.I have a messy habit of maintaining all of my lecture notes in a "the pile" instead of separating them by subject.  I find this way easier to get to the lecture I want to find.  Ever clean your house and subsequently discover that you've lost something?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107397212431466842'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107397212431466842'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2004_01_01_archive.html#107397212431466842' title='In the category of abstract nonlinear...'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-107116388560214230</id><published>2003-12-11T12:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-12-11T12:32:15.186-05:00</updated><title type='text'>In Protest of Neuromarketing and in Support of Strong IRB's</title><summary type='text'>Commercial Alert Asks Emory University to Halt Neuromarketing ExperimentsOccasionally I gripe about having to write an Institutional Review Board protocol for allowing my research to continue.  Most of the time it seems like the reviewers are more interested that all the T's are dotted and the I's are crossed.  IRB's, and the national system of Protection for Human Subjects that enforces </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107116388560214230'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/107116388560214230'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_12_01_archive.html#107116388560214230' title='In Protest of Neuromarketing and in Support of Strong IRB&apos;s'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106973650904310004</id><published>2003-11-25T00:01:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-26T04:26:43.716-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Laugh, I say.  Louder!  That it!  Now cry.</title><summary type='text'>Some industry jokes:You just might be a graduate student if......you spend more on books than on tuition....the words "free time" are unfamiliar to you....you spend Saturday morning waiting for the library to open....you are on a first-name basis with everyone on the library staff....you are startled to meet people who neither need nor want to read....you have ever brought a scholarly </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106973650904310004'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106973650904310004'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106973650904310004' title='Laugh, I say.  Louder!  That it!  Now cry.'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106959898802060398</id><published>2003-11-23T09:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-23T09:50:16.123-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Human Rights Watch-Mad in the USA</title><summary type='text'>WorkingForChange-Mad in the USAAnd we wonder why the United States was voted off the UN Human Rights Commission in May 2001.  "The report attributes the criminalization of persons with mental illness to the closure of state mental hospitals and failure of communities to provide adequate treatment and support. In state after state, the dollars that once funded state hospitals did not follow </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106959898802060398'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106959898802060398'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106959898802060398' title='Human Rights Watch-Mad in the USA'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106955303431018073</id><published>2003-11-22T21:03:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-22T21:06:35.326-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Patient's experience in a mental hopital </title><summary type='text'>Open Letters: I Want To Be Healed (part two)This patient's experience confirms and mirrors mine (albeit mine was from the "therapeutic" side).  What do we as a society, we as doctors, do for people who think and act radically different?  Can we in good conscience remove these people's rights?  Can we in good conscience put them in pharmacological chains because these human beings are more "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106955303431018073'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106955303431018073'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106955303431018073' title='Patient&apos;s experience in a mental hopital '/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106946646183530723</id><published>2003-11-21T21:01:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-01-21T16:26:04.750-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Existentialism: Definitions</title><summary type='text'>Existentialism: DefinitionsAn excellent introduction to existentialism.  I like this dictionary, it'll help me read the books, which are valuable but sometimes impenetrable."Paracelsus opined: 'It is a lame creature who calleth himself a physician and he be void of philosophy and know her not'""Hippocrates says that the doctor who is also a philosopher is like unto the gods"--Viktor Frankl</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106946646183530723'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106946646183530723'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106946646183530723' title='Existentialism: Definitions'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106888356799845625</id><published>2003-11-15T03:06:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-15T20:26:09.530-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Body Language, AKA Kinesics</title><summary type='text'>The Body Language DictionaryI am agog. "Eureka!"This well-researched, annoted, free resource will be your guide to almost any encounter.  Peruse its contents again and again, there is good stuff here.Good ones:Arm-showLove signals I, II,  III, IV, VBody alignmentHand-Behind-Head"A woman may seem to ignore them, but actually reads nonverbal reactions to her movements and gaze. She</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106888356799845625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106888356799845625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106888356799845625' title='Body Language, AKA Kinesics'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106865930237755637</id><published>2003-11-12T12:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-12T12:48:19.303-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Directions to NYAM</title><summary type='text'>TIME:  WE WILL BE LEAVING (BY CARPOOL) AT 6:30 P.M. SHARP!  THE LECTURE STARTS AT 7:30.  PLEASE BE PROMPT, AND ARRIVE AT THE MEETING PLACE EARLY.  WE WILL BE BACK BY ABOUT 10 P.M. MEETING PLACE:  RILAND ACADEMIC HEALTH CARE CENTER LOBBY (NYCOM II)IF YOU MISS US:  DIRECTIONS TO NYAM:BY CAR:NYAM IS LOCATED ON 5TH AND 103RD STREETON THE EAST SIDE OF CENTRAL PARKTAKE LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY TO</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106865930237755637'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106865930237755637'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106865930237755637' title='Directions to NYAM'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106808271328415663</id><published>2003-11-05T20:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-07T12:27:27.816-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Events Next Week</title><summary type='text'>NYAM - Events TEACHING PSYCHOTHERAPY: A SUPERVISORY UPDATEThe Stuart. S. Asch, MD Memorial SymposiumSponsored by NYAM Section of PsychiatryFor more information and program topics, please contact Donald Morcone (212) 822-7272, dmorcone@nyam.org          --But if you want to go to this event, email me, Daniel Dexeus; see under contacts	WednesdayNov. 12th6 p.m.- 6:30Reception6:30 p.m -</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106808271328415663'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106808271328415663'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106808271328415663' title='Events Next Week'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106790090712444992</id><published>2003-11-03T18:08:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-07T12:29:16.940-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Rare look at a Chinese Mental Sanitarium</title><summary type='text'>Chinese mental patient images aka 'the chain gang"These were taken in 1998!!!Some of my favorites:silly and grumpyyes you forgot to apply deodorantsilly and grumpy part 2I really gotta go!!I just went *grin*patient /therapistI'm a very good listenervia Boing Boing</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106790090712444992'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106790090712444992'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106790090712444992' title='Rare look at a Chinese Mental Sanitarium'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106783461273999030</id><published>2003-11-02T23:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-02T23:46:11.370-05:00</updated><title type='text'>PCBE: Beyond Therapy: Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Happiness (Happy Souls)</title><summary type='text'>PCBE: Beyond Therapy: Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Happiness (Happy Souls)Wow, what a find!Here's a government site that has some excellent articles and this one in particular, Beyond therapy, is well written and poignant.  It's quite long, though.  I expect to blog extensively on material from this site.Here are some choice tidbits: "By directly inducing changes in our subjective </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106783461273999030'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106783461273999030'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106783461273999030' title='PCBE: Beyond Therapy: Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Happiness (Happy Souls)'/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106709348407649104</id><published>2003-10-25T10:51:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-11-02T20:32:00.520-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Food for thought:You can tell a good person because their anxiety manifests as "I haven't done enough".  Case in point:  Schindler's List.Talk amongst yourselves.--DanielUPDATE:  case in point:  I lost my wallet in Manhattan on Halloween, at the Greenwich Village parade.  Two days later, a guy calls, saying he found my wallet, and would I like it if he mailed it to me?  That's heart.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106709348407649104'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106709348407649104'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_10_01_archive.html#106709348407649104' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106704065072768604</id><published>2003-10-24T20:10:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-10-24T20:10:50.600-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>NYCOM Psychiatry ClubDon't forget to check the archives if you're a newcomer--good stuff in dere.-Daniel</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106704065072768604'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106704065072768604'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_10_01_archive.html#106704065072768604' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106704056616852347</id><published>2003-10-24T20:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-10-24T23:21:33.093-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>WHAT HAPPENS IN PSYCHOTHERAPY?: "This is what I think Keats meant when he said that Shakespeare must have been able to tolerate negative capability, that is when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason. ' How tolerant are you with not knowing what is going on in your patients?"...Here's some of the rest of the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106704056616852347'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106704056616852347'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_10_01_archive.html#106704056616852347' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106544162609861451</id><published>2003-10-06T08:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-10-06T08:00:26.253-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Have You Ever Tried To Sell A Diamond? - 82.02Many people disbelieve me when I tell them I do own a television, and in fact really dislike it.  They say, "well, what else am I going to do when I want to come home and veg out?"  And I think, well, what do I do?  Well, I blog, send email, play around on the net.  In short, the computer is the new TV and DSL is the new cable.  I tell them that </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106544162609861451'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106544162609861451'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_10_01_archive.html#106544162609861451' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106417993824604882</id><published>2003-09-21T17:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-21T17:50:53.786-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>This is it.This is the article, the watershed manifesto that we have been looking for.  This is the source of the Psychiatry club.  From this article everything the Psychiatry club will do this year will come.We are going to jump up and down about this until everyone knows.  Even the article states that the awareness of the outrageous practices of psychiatry should start with medical </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106417993824604882'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106417993824604882'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_09_01_archive.html#106417993824604882' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106415799645476248</id><published>2003-09-21T11:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-21T11:26:36.243-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I have found a way to help the NYCOM admin to help recruit new OMM profs, a new job application procedure, if you will, as it were.Because we need some new OMM staff.  Not that I don't like the three that we got, but if my hypnosis-cranial OMM research project is ever going to get off the ground so we can offer YOU, the helpful and willing research assistants of NYCOM, we need some new OMM </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106415799645476248'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106415799645476248'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_09_01_archive.html#106415799645476248' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106398107115807349</id><published>2003-09-19T10:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-19T10:17:51.070-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Popular Science | The Worst Jobs in ScienceYou think you're a die-hard medical student?  Ready to endure 6-week ob-gyn rotations on 4 hours' sleep a night, no days off?  Ready to expose yourself to deadly pathogens in hospitals?  Ready to clean bed pans, colostomy bags, weeping wounds?  I say PSHAW! Check out what some doctor and medical students of YORE endured."Pre-med student Stubbins </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106398107115807349'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106398107115807349'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_09_01_archive.html#106398107115807349' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106364708665104223</id><published>2003-09-15T13:31:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-15T13:32:58.390-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>a good search engine  go here for a good search.try "answer to life the universe and everything"</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106364708665104223'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106364708665104223'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_09_01_archive.html#106364708665104223' title=''/><author><name>amit</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18313751088534670127</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106299806324827492</id><published>2003-09-08T01:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-08T01:14:23.290-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>cold readingexposition to follow after exams.GL everybody!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106299806324827492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106299806324827492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_09_01_archive.html#106299806324827492' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106276836998460505</id><published>2003-09-05T09:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-05T09:26:10.076-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Word Spy - paraskevidekatriaphobiaFunny--this tongue twister is derived from paraskevi=Friday and dekatria = 13.  Phobia we know.  Fear of Friday the 13th?  17- 21 million sufferers.  Are we going to pathologize everything even slightly upsetting in our lives?  More patients, right?Are our entire lives dominated by fear in this country?  Guess Michael Moore was right.I like the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106276836998460505'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106276836998460505'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_09_01_archive.html#106276836998460505' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106256631096375908</id><published>2003-09-03T01:18:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-03T01:22:39.980-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Elvis shows us the dangers of overprescription of narcotics, bennies, and other pharmies.  From the website, www.punchbaby.com:"Dr. George C. Nichopoulos, (Dr. Nick, as Elvis called him), was Elvis' personal physician from 1966 til 1977. He prescribed huge quantities of drugs to his charge. Between January 20 and August 16, 1977, Nichopoulos prescribed 5,684 narcotic and amphetamine pills to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106256631096375908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106256631096375908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_09_01_archive.html#106256631096375908' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106208924625020803</id><published>2003-08-28T12:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-28T15:57:36.473-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>new template/format added.  I did this because you couldn't tell in the old template where the links were.  They looked just like regular words.  Hope you like it.  I'll restore comment functionality as soon as I iron out the bugs.Extended Note:  I think its interesting that 2 of our alternative medicine profs, both guest lecturers, one, Dr. Mehl-Madrona and Dr. Edward Shalts, were both </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106208924625020803'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106208924625020803'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106208924625020803' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106203495249304807</id><published>2003-08-27T21:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-27T22:02:12.923-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I've just had the inkling of an idea--a message from my unconscious.  I was channeling my unconscious (read: drooling onto the keyboard listening to the Homeopathy lecture) and it suddenly struck me, like a bolt of lighting on a clear night, an epiphany, metanoia.  A principle of Homeopathy,  simila simibilis curantur, "The theory held that the lesser symptoms brought on by the weak drugs </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106203495249304807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106203495249304807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106203495249304807' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106178143571096635</id><published>2003-08-24T23:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-25T00:04:17.553-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I can't link to this because its behind a firewall, but I'll show the abstract, which explains the essential elements.  During Dr. Chaudhry's final lecture on Laboratory medicine, called "renal profile," Dr. Chaudhry briefly mentioned that emotional stress can cause normovolemic hypnonatremia, as in the case of acute psychosis.  I found a case report about acute psychosis and hyponatremia, here's</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106178143571096635'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106178143571096635'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106178143571096635' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106159076109985320</id><published>2003-08-22T18:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-24T18:27:12.666-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Thanks to everyone who helped make the Psychiatry Club table a success, especially Jesse and Nga for reserving us a table.  Thanks to Linda and the SGA for organizing such a smooth event.Thanks to all who were interested in the Secretary E-Board position; we will announce our new Secretary next week.  Have a good weekend!--DanielP.S. if you're looking for my email addy, here it is: </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106159076109985320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106159076109985320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106159076109985320' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106158984114883708</id><published>2003-08-22T18:04:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-22T18:08:25.800-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay so here's more about Peter Breggin.  I will be sure to post a comment explaining the main points of each link.  The antipsychiatry site encapsulates Breggin's (a practicing psychiatrist) ideas:"Nothing has harmed the quality of individual life in modern society more than the misbegotten belief that human suffering is driven by biological and genetic causes and can be rectified by taking </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106158984114883708'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106158984114883708'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106158984114883708' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106151893718551287</id><published>2003-08-21T22:22:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-21T22:22:17.206-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I have added comment functionality.  Hope it works.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106151893718551287'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106151893718551287'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106151893718551287' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106150225625408895</id><published>2003-08-21T17:44:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-21T23:03:31.930-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>For those of you second years who would like a second look at the eye movement paradigm introduced by Dr. Goldblatt at the Dr.-Patient relationship lecture--     www.nlpu.com/Articles/artic14.htm  For everyone else, it explains about eye-movements during conversations, and what they mean psychologically.  Briefly, the way a person's eyes move indicate their thinking process (as opposed to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106150225625408895'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106150225625408895'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106150225625408895' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106143557962962201</id><published>2003-08-20T23:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-20T23:12:59.686-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hey Every one!  Check out our table at the Club Carnival, this Friday, Aug 22. Also note, first link--&gt;  www.breggin.comSee you there!-Daniel</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106143557962962201'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106143557962962201'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106143557962962201' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5706663.post-106143537617971335</id><published>2003-08-20T23:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-20T23:09:36.233-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>this is a test post for NYCOM Psych Club</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106143537617971335'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5706663/posts/default/106143537617971335'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://nycompsychclub.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106143537617971335' title=''/><author><name>Dex</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06318145066843764025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
