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Repost: The Latest and Greatest in Treatment for PTSD: Magic Bullets and...

June is PTSD awareness month.  In light of this, I am reposting a blog I wrote about “The Latest and Greatest in Treatment for PTSD.”  If you are interested in knowing more about PTSD please check out...

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The Top Eleven Ways to Tell that a Journal is Fake

I am delighted to offer Mind the Brain readers a guest blog written by my colleague, Eve Carlson, Ph.D.  Eve Carlson is a clinical psychologist and researcher with the National Center for PTSD and the...

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Repost: Francis “Frank” J. Underwood From Netflix’s House of Cards: A...

Last week, Netflix released Season 3 of House of Cards. In light of this, I am reposting a blog I wrote about the second season of the series last year: “Frank” J. Underwood From Netflix’s House of...

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Repost: Claire Underwood From Netflix’s House of Cards: Narcissistic...

Last month, Netflix released Season 3 of House of Cards. In light of this, I am reposting a blog I wrote about the second season of the series last year: “Claire Underwood From Netflix’s House of...

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What the pot and pain pill overdose study teaches us about ecological fallacies

I am delighted to offer Mind the Brain readers a guest blog written by Keith Humphreys, Ph.D., John Finney, Ph.D., Alex Sox-Harris, Ph.D., and Daniel Kivlahan, Ph.D. Drs. Humphreys, Sox-Harris, and...

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Developments in the Treatment of PTSD Nightmares

“What Dreams May Come: Treating the Nightmares of PTSD” was a blog post I published in November 2013. It remains a very popular post, which continues to receive many views and comments. Since...

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Consistently poor coverage of mental health issues in The Guardian

Issuing a readers’ advisory: The Guardian provides misleading, badly skewed coverage of mental health issues vitally important to mental health service users. Stories in The Guardian can confuse and...

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Prions, Memory and PTSD: A conversation with Nobel prize winning...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has been described as a disorder of memory. It has become quite apparent that there are two types of memory in PTSD: the first being the involuntary intrusions of...

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The Holocaust intrudes into conversations about psychiatric diagnosis:...

The President-elect of the British Psychological Association drops the N word and invokes the Holocaust in denouncing mental health professionals who embrace the biomedical model. The conversation...

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The National Vietnam Veterans Longitudinal Study (NVVLS) and the implications...

The National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study (NVVRS) was conducted in 1983 as a response to a congressional mandate for an investigation of PTSD and other postwar psychological problems among...

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