The Last Psychiatrist Archives
Individual Archives
- 2008.07.23: Psychiatry is the pressure valve of society
- 2008.07.22: Being The Main Character In Your Own TV Show Is Sort Of A Delusion
- 2008.07.20: Academics Hide Drug Company Payments
- 2008.07.17: When CGI Porn Looks Real: Is Anyone Thinking About The Children?
- 2008.07.15: The FDA Says No Black Box Needed On Drugs That Increase Suicidality, But Still Needed For Those That Don't
- 2008.07.14: Wine Is Healthy In A New (Or Old) Way
- 2008.07.11: What Are We Voting For?
- 2008.07.09: Clinical Experience vs. Clinical Trials
- 2008.07.08: What Did You (Not) Do In 2008?
- 2008.07.07: Esmin Green Died Because Only Kings County Hospital Cared
- 2008.07.03: Election 2008: "What Patriotism Means To Me"
- 2008.07.03: The Boy Who Learned To Talk Too Late And Too Fast
- 2008.07.01: Six Quick Changes That Will Lead To Better or More Cost Effective Hospital Care
- 2008.06.25: Acadia Gives Up On ADP-104-- Maybe It Shouldn't Have
- 2008.06.24: He's Not Yelling At You Because He's Angry
- 2008.06.19: Internet Addiction Belongs In The DSM-V
- 2008.06.14: McCain, Obama Describe Tim Russert-- And Themselves
- 2008.05.29: The New Yorker Writes About Power
- 2008.05.29: Law Says To Science, "You're Kidding Me, Right? "
- 2008.05.22: What's Wrong With Research In Psychiatry?
- 2008.05.14: I DO NOT CENSOR COMMENTS, MY DAMN SPAM FILTER DOES
- 2008.05.12: "My daughter deserved to die for falling in love"
- 2008.05.08: Cookie Monster Becomes Aware
- 2008.05.07: First Person Account Of The Milgram Experiment
- 2008.05.03: Oh, Please, What Do Europeans Know About Psychiatry?
- 2008.04.29: Experts Weigh In On Bipolar Disorder
- 2008.04.28: Election 2008
- 2008.04.24: The Real Mystery of 'Lost'
- 2008.04.24: Update on Schering Plough
- 2008.04.23: Intrinsic Value of Money
- 2008.04.21: Who Are We?
- 2008.04.17: British Medical Journal Sends Its Scienticians To The Internet
- 2008.04.16: The Sex-Starved Wife
- 2008.04.15: The Dead Sea Effect In Academia
- 2008.04.14: First Anniversary Of The Death Of Antidepressants
- 2008.04.11: Nature Says Scientists Use Performance Enhancing Drugs
- 2008.04.09: Time Magazine Stays Out Of the Election
- 2008.04.07: The Pornography Of Medicine
- 2008.04.03: Vytorin
- 2008.03.29: Friday Diversion: Jonathan Coulton
- 2008.03.27: "But I Wanna Kill Myself!"
- 2008.03.25: Eliot Spitzer and Alexandra Dupre: Don't Choose The Red Pill
- 2008.03.23: Elizabeth Smart: Hey, You Brought It Up
- 2008.03.13: Economy: Where We Go From Here
- 2008.03.12: Accounting For Inflation It's Closer to 40, But True Anyway
- 2008.03.11: Suicidal Patients' Access To Their Psychiatrist
- 2008.03.09: In My Language
- 2008.03.05: Pricing of Placebo Affects Efficacy
- 2008.03.05: USAToday Says Drug Ads Are Smarter Than Doctors
- 2008.03.04: An Observation About The Current Election
- 2008.02.26: Yet Another Study On Antidepressants, And No One Notices The Timing
- 2008.02.26: ECT Deserves A Press Release
- 2008.02.06: What Else Causes Suicide? You'll Never Guess
- 2008.02.05: FDA Discovers That Anticonvulsants Cause Suicide, Too
- 2008.02.04: Probably Not The Best Lesson, But One Of The Few I Know
- 2008.01.31: Three Vignettes You Won't Understand Until I Explain Them, And Then It Will Be Too Late
- 2008.01.24: A Quick Word On Google
- 2008.01.23: You Can Have Your License Revoked For That?
- 2008.01.23: Sometimes The Question Is Worse Than Any Answer
- 2008.01.21: A Study Finds Antidepressants Don't Work, And Suddenly It's October 25
- 2008.01.17: Are Drug Companies Hiding Negative Studies?
- 2008.01.16: Raising Wine Prices Makes Wine Taste Better
- 2008.01.14: Do Narcissists Get Abortions?
- 2008.01.07: I Go To Germany For A Week, And The Country Implodes
- 2008.01.06: Hey! We Just Now Invented A Cocaine Vaccine 9 Years Ago
- 2007.12.28: Paris Hilton Loses Inheritance
- 2007.12.19: Deus Ex Homonymia
- 2007.12.05: Everything Is A Teachable Moment When You Are A Piece Of Garbage
- 2007.11.29: One Of These Things Is A Straw Man, And The Other Is On Fire
- 2007.11.27: Which Is Worse: An Altered Photo of Reality, Or A Photo That Alters Reality?
- 2007.11.26: "Pivotal Role That Psychiatry Has Come To Play"
- 2007.11.21: The Question Isn't Why Do Babies Do It
- 2007.11.20: Moriarty
- 2007.11.17: Some Inspirational Words From My Friend In Colorado Springs
- 2007.11.14: The Extent Of Psychiatric Knowledge
- 2007.11.13: If You Want The Closest Thing To A Financial Disaster, Look To Etrade: How To Be Up 50% And Still Lose Everything
- 2007.11.09: Is Taking Nothing Legal?
- 2007.11.08: Jay-Z Calls The Next Market Move
- 2007.11.02: The Problem With One Specific Female Doctor
- 2007.11.01: Bipolar Rates Are Increasing As Long As You're Willing To Call Everything Bipolar And Defy God's Will
- 2007.10.30: More On Medical Journals
- 2007.10.30: Pre-Fed Update
- 2007.10.29: Presidential Anti-Pharma Rhetoric Heats Up
- 2007.10.26: If You're Drinking Decaf, You're Probably Too Tired To Read This
- 2007.10.25: Abusive Teens Force Their Girlfriends To Get Pregnant! (Don't Let The Truth Get In The Way Of A Good Story)
- 2007.10.23: The Diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder: What Does It Really Mean?
- 2007.10.21: Upgrading Movable Type Is Like Getting Hit By A Bus While Watching An Airplane Crash
- 2007.10.12: What Hath Google Wrought
- 2007.10.10: This Is Just a Joke, Really, No, Really, It's Not Real, We're Much More Rigorous Than This, I Said It's A Joke, Okay? Let It Go!
- 2007.10.07: This Is What You Wanted, Right?
- 2007.10.07: Holy Crap, I'm On Wikipedia
- 2007.10.05: Kerouac's On The Road: The 50th Anniversary Of A Book I Had Not Read
- 2007.10.03: An Addendum To "Ten Things Wrong With Medical Journals"
- 2007.09.30: Ten Things Wrong With Medical Journals
- 2007.09.28: So Doctors Are Allowed To Breast Feed
- 2007.09.27: An Unquiet Mind
- 2007.09.23: What The Hell Kind Of Suicide Assessment Is This?
- 2007.09.21: Another School Shooting-- Sort Of?
- 2007.09.20: Worried About What Kids Will See On The Internet?
- 2007.09.19: Beer Goggling Isn't Natural and Being A Good Looking Girl Sucks From 9 To 5
- 2007.09.18: WOW
- 2007.09.17: Youth Suicide Rates Up? Not So Fast
- 2007.09.15: This Needs To Be Explained
- 2007.09.13: The Scariest Thing I Have Ever Seen
- 2007.09.10: Why Is This Funny?
- 2007.09.07: Will Lilly's New Glutamate Agonist Antipsychotic Be A Blockbuster?
- 2007.09.06: How Doctors Don't Think
- 2007.09.05: Number Needed To Treat
- 2007.09.04: Birth Order: Are First Borns Always Older Than Their Siblings?
- 2007.08.27: The Other Soprano Psychiatrist
- 2007.08.24: Child Rapist-Murderer John Couey Loses By Eight
- 2007.08.22: The Fed's Dilemma: The Moral Hazard
- 2007.08.22: The Moral Hazard
- 2007.08.21: Interest Rates and The Moral Hazard: Why You Must Buy GOOG Now
- 2007.08.16: Hong Kong Suicides, Revisited
- 2007.08.14: How To Take Ritalin Correctly
- 2007.08.11: Are You Good At Reading Faces?
- 2007.08.09: Lawsuit Funding
- 2007.08.06: How Do You Treat Atrial Fibrillation?
- 2007.08.02: Aren't Two Antipsychotics Better Than One? The Most Important Article on Psychiatry, Part 3
- 2007.07.27: Why I Am Against Mental Health Parity
- 2007.07.17: No, Not Effexor, Too!? The Most Important Article On Psychiatry You'll Ever Read, Part II
- 2007.07.10: The Most Important Article On Psychiatry You Will Ever Read
- 2007.07.03: When I Said Doctors Were Too Involved In Social Policy, This Isn't Exactly What I Meant
- 2007.06.27: Damned If You Do... No, That's All. Damned If You Do.
- 2007.06.22: So At Least Two People Agree With Me
- 2007.06.20: Dr. Nasrallah Asks Questions That No One, Including He, Wants Answered
- 2007.06.15: The Sopranos Finale Explained
- 2007.06.14: This Will Either Mean Something To You, Or It Won't
- 2007.06.12: FTAC: Forensics Gone Awry, And I told You So
- 2007.06.10: Paris Hilton or Mary Winkler? Forensics Gone Awry
- 2007.06.04: "The Copycat Effect:" Does Reporting Violence Lead To Violence?
- 2007.06.04: If These Guys Aren't Invested, Then It's Over
- 2007.05.31: I Win Again
- 2007.05.30: Why Fly When You Have Tuberculosis?
- 2007.05.24: The Wrong Lessons Of Iraq
- 2007.05.13: The Girls Of Pfizer
- 2007.05.10: Why We Are So Obsessed With Culpability vs. Mental Illness
- 2007.05.08: Another Final Word On Cho's Mental Illness
- 2007.05.07: University Shootings: I'm Sure It's All Just A Coincidence
- 2007.05.05: University Suicides On Schedule
- 2007.04.30: Does Media Reporting Of Suicides and Homicides Promote Copycats?
- 2007.04.27: A Quick Word on Porn's Effect On Your Penis
- 2007.04.26: "Inflammable Means Flammable? What A Country!"
- 2007.04.25: Is Cho The Question?
- 2007.04.23: Desmond's Teleological Suspension of The Ethical-- Or My Novel?
- 2007.04.23: A Final Thought On Cho's Mental Illness
- 2007.04.19: Schizophrenia and Dry Cleaning?
- 2007.04.19: Cho Seung Hui: It's The Movies, Stupid
- 2007.04.18: Cho Seung-Hui is Ismail Ax
- 2007.04.18: The APA Says The Media Is Making Women Really Hot
- 2007.04.16: Atypicals for Maintenance Bipolar
- 2007.04.11: The Trouble With Psychiatry-- "Not Even Wrong"
- 2007.04.04: Farewell, Depression
- 2007.04.02: Worse Than The Flu
- 2007.03.31: Here's What Happened When I Went To LAX With No ID: Nothing
- 2007.03.27: Not Yet Ready For Porn
- 2007.03.22: A Primer on Pedophilia
- 2007.03.19: Here's What Governor Spitzer Should Do With The Pedophiles: Send Them To Cuba
- 2007.03.18: Pathological Liars
- 2007.03.14: Sleep Loss And Moral Judgment
- 2007.03.09: Reciprocal Determinism And Why Punching People Out Is Way Cool
- 2007.03.07: The Psychological Uncertainty Principle
- 2007.02.28: This Is How I Know Society Is Collapsing
- 2007.02.27: Clarification On What Goes Wrong In A Psychiatrist's Family
- 2007.02.20: Just How Many Drinks A Day Is Bad?
- 2007.02.19: Pediatric Bipolar. Yeah. Okay.
- 2007.02.15: Lost TV Series: Desmond's Fear and Trembling
- 2007.02.11: What Is The Best and Healthiest Coffee To Drink?
- 2007.02.06: Geodon Is Not BID
- 2007.02.02: What Goes Wrong In A Psychiatrist's Family?
- 2007.01.31: When Your Patient's Parent Is A Psychiatrist and A Patient and You Just Want To Go To Bed
- 2007.01.27: Atkins v. Virgina and the Execution of the Mentally Retarded
- 2007.01.26: Further Thoughts on Competency To Be Executed
- 2007.01.21: Competency to Be Executed
- 2007.01.19: Competency To Commit Suicide?
- 2007.01.12: More on Medical Competency
- 2007.01.10: Not Competent To Make Medical Decisions?
- 2007.01.09: Neither Is This Is A Narcissistic Injury
- 2007.01.05: Borderline
- 2007.01.03: Vote
- 2007.01.02: Xanax, Vicodin, Percocet, Ritalin and Valium
- 2006.12.31: This Is Not A Narcissistic Injury
- 2006.12.29: If This Is One of The Sexiest Things You've Ever Seen, You May Be a Narcissist
- 2006.12.28: I'm One of The Best Doctors In America. Seriously.
- 2006.12.27: Comedians Tosh, Gaffigan and Hedberg for Narcisissm
- 2006.12.26: An Army of Narcissists? No Way
- 2006.12.22: Christmas Break
- 2006.12.17: Time's Person of the Year Is Someone Who Doesn't Actually Matter
- 2006.12.15: Diana Chiafair 's Hot, but Is She Illegal?
- 2006.12.14: If You Are Surprised By Vioxx's Risks, You're Fired
- 2006.12.13: Violent Crime vs. Coffee vs. Wine
- 2006.12.12: Mood Stabilizer + Antipsychotic for Bipolar
- 2006.12.07: How To Get Rich In Psychiatry Steps 6-10
- 2006.12.05: Murder-Suicide
- 2006.12.05: If Bipolar is Kindled Than You're In Trouble
- 2006.12.02: Who Would Benefit?
- 2006.11.28: Is Obstetrics Worse Than Psychiatry?
- 2006.11.26: Imitrex (sumatriptan) Is Good For Many Headaches-- And Therefore Dangerous
- 2006.11.23: Why Do The Elderly Commit Suicide?
- 2006.11.21: What Percentage of Suicides Had Depression?
- 2006.11.16: The Ten Biggest Mistakes Psychiatrists Make
- 2006.11.14: "Because I Said So"
- 2006.11.09: Massacre of The Unicorns
- 2006.11.09: Suicide Note Revisited: Formulation
- 2006.11.06: Lunar Cycles and Psychiatry
- 2006.11.03: The Charade is Revealed-- We Are Doomed
- 2006.10.31: Psychiatry Is Politics
- 2006.10.24: There's A Shortage of Psychiatrists Somewhere, We Just Have To Find It
- 2006.10.23: How To Get Rich In Psychiatry (update on stocks)
- 2006.10.20: What Political Propaganda Looks Like
- 2006.10.17: Werther Effect: Copycat Suicides May Not Exist
- 2006.10.14: Sunshine and Suicide
- 2006.10.12: One Last Word on University Suicide
- 2006.10.09: Psychiatrists On The Wrong Side of Civil Rights, Again
- 2006.10.07: Psychology vs. Psychiatry
- 2006.10.03: The Most Prescribed Drugs
- 2006.09.27: How to Write A Suicide Note
- 2006.09.25: How To Get Rich In Psychiatry Steps 1-5
- 2006.09.17: Breast Implants and Suicide
- 2006.09.15: What is Off Label Usage?
- 2006.09.07: Stopping Meds Does Not Cause Relapse
- 2006.09.05: Ritalin Doesn't Cause Cancer(?)
- 2006.08.30: $51M Vioxx Verdict Overturned
- 2006.08.17: Vioxx
- 2006.08.10: Plan B Emergency Contraception: Doctors Out of Their League, Again
- 2006.07.09: STAR*D Augmentation Trial: WRONG!
- 2006.07.07: Star-D Study Participants: What's Wrong With These People?
- 2006.06.28: Antispychotics and Lawyers
- 2006.06.24: Selegiline Again-- Neuroprotective?
- 2006.06.17: Pseudoseizures vs. Seizures
- 2006.06.17: Selegiline: Can I Still Smoke Crack?
- 2006.06.11: What You Need To Know About The MAOI (Selegiline) Patch
- 2006.05.25: Ritalin Causes Cancer?
- 2006.05.24: Liver and Medications
- 2006.05.21: Parenting and Personality: MAO-A
- 2006.05.20: Parenting and Personality Disorders
- 2006.05.14: Zyprexa's Weight Gain: Does What You Eat Matter More Than How Much?
- 2006.05.10: How Do Antipsychotics Cause Weight Gain?
- 2006.05.10: Atypicals and Diabetes: Glucose Transport
- 2006.05.07: Modafinil vs. Clozaril
- 2006.05.06: Provigil vs. Cocaine
- 2006.05.03: Are Antipsychotics Overprescribed In Kids?
- 2006.04.26: Who Are Academics Writing For? (For Whom Are Academics Writing?)
- 2006.04.25: Missing The Point At The NY Times
- 2006.04.20: Why Are So Many Psychiatrists From India?
- 2006.04.19: Healthcare Savings Accounts: Emphasis on Savings, Not Healthcare
- 2006.04.17: CATIE Reloaded
- 2006.04.16: CATIE: And Another Thing
- 2006.04.16: CATIE: Sigh
- 2006.04.14: Clozaril: FDA Misses The Point, Again
- 2006.04.10: Who Died?
- 2006.04.08: The Other Abortion Question
- 2006.04.06: Pedophilia Makes You Stupid
- 2006.04.04: Subtypes of OCD
- 2006.04.03: Nature Weighs in On What Is True
- 2006.04.02: Deja Vu
- 2006.03.22: Is Schizophrenia Really Bipolar Disorder?
- 2005.12.11: So Ends The Ochlocracy of Medicine: How To Fix Medicaid, Part 1
- 2005.10.21: If France Gets Its Way, 38 Million People Will Die
- 2005.07.05: Do Antidepressants Induce Mania?
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