Click Here to Read: Disaster Mental Health Work in Louisiana after Katrina by Alan Krohn.
This Article originally appeared as: Krohn, Alan (February 2006). Disaster Mental Health Work in Louisiana after Katrina. Free Associations, the Newsletter of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute and Society, Vol. 36, No. 1 and appears here with all requisite rights and permissions.
Click Here To Read: A Special Section on the Student at Columbia University from the Journal of the Association of Psychoanlytic Medicine. The introduction is by Henry Schwartz, followed by Clarice Kestenbaum’s summary of the Robert Liebert presentation in ’69, then current papers by William Glover, Clarice Kestenbaum, Robert Michels, Arlene Kramer Richards, and Barbara Stimmel. Continue reading A Special Section on the Student Uprising at Columbia University
Click Here To Read: Whereof One Should Not Speak: Crumb, Directed by Terry Zwigoff, reviewed by Harvey Roy Greenberg. Crumb and most of the other films cited in Dr. Greenberg’s review are available either through Netflix, Ebay, or Amazon.com, as well as special internet sites. Dr. Harvey Roy Greenberg, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University, publishes widely on cinema, media, and popular culture. Other reviews and essays can be found at his website, http://www.doctorgreenberg.net. Dr. Greenberg welcomes comment, criticism, and further discussion, of his reviews.
The following open letter was sent by the APA Board of Directors today:
June 18, 2009
An Open Letter from the Board of Directors
Dear Colleague,
As a psychologist and member of the American Psychological Association (APA), you no doubt share our serious concerns about reports regarding the involvement of psychologists in torture and abusive interrogations as part of the Bush administration’ s “war on terror.” We recognize that the issue of psychologist involvement in national security-related investigations has been an extremely difficult and divisive one for our association. We also understand that some of our members continue to be disappointed and others angered by the association’ s actions in this regard. Although APA has had a longstanding policy against psychologist involvement in torture, many members wanted the association to take a strong stand against any involvement of psychologists in national security interrogations during the Bush administration. Continue reading Two APA Letters on Torture
