Click Here to Read: President Trump’s Mental Health — Is It Morally Permissible for Psychiatrists to Comment? by Claire Pouncey, M.D., Ph.D. in the New England Journal of Medicine on December 27, 2017.
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Robert Holt’s Birthday: December 27, 1917
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Some Complications in Treating Bad Fathers with Asher Kahn at MITPP
The Metropolitan Institute for Training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, The Metropolitan Center for Mental Health and
The Metropolitan Society of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists Invite you to a Scientific Meeting
Friday, February 2, 2018 – 7:30 PM,
SOME COMPLICATIONS IN TREATING BAD FATHERS
PRESENTER: ASHER KAHN, Ph.D.
Working with fathers can be rewarding, fascinating, and challenging, particularly when they present as “bad fathers.” Within the dynamic makeup of these patients, there are some common threads. They can present as abusive, authoritarian, and bullying while, at the same time, they experience a deep and pervasive need for tenderness, understanding and love.
Dr. Kahn will share his work with patients who fit this category. He will discuss the challenges, and struggles with the clinical, transferential and counter-transferential dilemmas they present, such as: How can a therapist interact with these seemingly opposite Continue reading Some Complications in Treating Bad Fathers with Asher Kahn at MITPP
Loneliness can damage health, triggering inflammation and neurological changes
Click Here to Read: Loneliness can damage health, triggering inflammation and neurological changes By Erin Blakemore in the Washington Post on December 18, 2017.
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The Four Biggest Mental Health Myths Of 2017 Debunked
Click Here to Read: The Four Biggest Mental Health Myths Of 2017 Debunked by Todd Essig on the Forbes Magazine website on December 27, 2017.
Artists Build a Holocaust Memorial Beside Far-Right German Politician’s House
Click Here to Read: Artists Build a Holocaust Memorial Beside Far-Right German Politician’s House: In response to comments made by a senior member of the Alternative for Germany party about Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial, the artist collective Center for Political Beauty built a replica of it in the politician’s hometown by Claire Voon on the HyperAllergic website on December 26, 2017.
Berlin Holocaust by Museum Mary-Grace Blaha Schexnayder. Public Domain Via Wikimedia Commons.
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How former Nazi official Reinhard Gehlen erected a state within a state in post-war Germany
Click Here to Read: How former Nazi official Reinhard Gehlen erected a state within a state in post-war Germany By Wolfgang Weber on the World Socialist Web Site on December 27, 2017.
BND Logo. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Tinder, dating and sex in Saudi Arabia — where love is a ‘sin’
Vienna finally gets its own Freud statue, via Swiss Cottage
Click Here to Read: Vienna finally gets its own Freud statue, via Swiss Cottage on the etcetera website on December 21, 2017.
Statue of Sigmund Freud in London, with the Tavistock Clinic in the background.Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
The Cleverness of Joseph Stalin
Click Here to Read: The Cleverness of Joseph Stalin by Richard Pipes on The New York Review of Books in the November 20, 2014 Issue.