The Genome and Psychiatric Care
How Understanding the Human Genome Can Influence the Practice of Psychiatry The Human Genetic Sequencing Project In April 2003 the human genetic sequencing project was completed. This meant that the...
View ArticleLet’s Talk About Suicide
Both attempted and completed suicides represent a major clinical and public health challenge. The CDC has ranked suicide as the 11th leading cause of death among persons over age 10 (33,289 suicide...
View ArticleDepiction of Bipolar Illness in Silver Linings Playbook
There is a new movie out that is getting very good reviews. Bradley Cooper plays a guy with a condition labeled Bipolar Robert DiNero plays his father who seems to be an obsessive compulsive gambler....
View ArticleA Common Struggle: A Personal Journey through the Past and Future Mental...
A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey through the Past and Future Mental Illness and Addiction By: Patrick J. Kennedy and Stephen Fried This is a story, told in the first person of Patrick J....
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