Click here to read “Diagnosing the D.S.M.” written by New York Times op-ed contributor, Allen Frances, which was published May 11, 2012.
Category: Editorials
The Campus Tsunami
My Mom Was My Roommate
Are Some Psychiatrists Addicted to Deference?
Motherhood vs. Feminism
Up in Smoke
Click Here to Read: Up in Smoke By David Kramer in the New York Times on April 30, 2012.
Creativity and Competition: What can we learn?
Click Here to Read: The Creative Monopoly By David Brooks in the New York Times on April 23, 2012.
Creativity and Competition: What can we learn? Nathan Szajnberg, MD Managing Editor
David Brooks writes about the tension between competition and creativity. This has implications for psychoanalytic institutes. Briefly, he refers to Peter Thiel’s Stanford course on line. Click Here to Read: Notes Essays on Peter Thiel’s CS183: Startup: Stanford, Spring 2012 on Blake Master’s website. Thiel Continue reading Creativity and Competition: What can we learn?
Earth Day: Discussing the Coming Climate Crisis With Heidi Cullen
Click Here to Read: Earth Day: Discussing the Coming Climate Crisis With Heidi Cullen Record-breaking heat. Floods. Droughts. Tornadoes. Don’t believe the skeptics—the evidence of climate change is all around us. An interview with climatologist Heidi Cullen on the Daily Beast website on April 22, 2012.
The Flight From Conversation
In Therapy Forever? Enough Already
Click Here to Read: By Jonathan Alpert in The New York Times on April 21, 2012.
Click Here to Read: “We Have Nothing to Fear, But . . . “We have nothing to fear, but…”; Makari on the Anxieties in Today’s NYTimes on this website.
Click Here to Read: Jonathan Alpert’s Mis-Statements, And Possible Misconduct by Todd Essig on the Forbes Magazine website on April 23 2012.
Click Here to Read: Is Quick Therapy the Best Therapy? Letters to the Editor in the New York Times on on April 23, 2012.
Response to “In Therapy Forever: Enough Already,” (NYT 4-22-12)
Nathan Szajnberg MD Managing Editor
Imagine retitling Alpert’s OP-Ed “In Therapy Forever? Enough Already”: into “In Medical Treatment Forever? Enough Already.”
This is not entirely wrong; it simply doesn’t make sense. If medical treatment is for a runny nose, of course medical treatment shouldn’t be forever; any Doc-in-the-box can handle this. If it is for a diplococcal pneumonia, of course Continue reading In Therapy Forever? Enough Already