Stigma, Children and Mental Illness
by Tony Brown, BA, EMT0
The tragedies of Columbine and similar incidents have led to impassioned calls for increased mental health services for children... READ MORE →
Yearly Archive for 2006
Should Basic Health Insurance Cover Mental Health?
by Tony Brown, BA, EMTLast night I decided to hide from the subfreezing temperatures outside by settling down with a warm cup of mint tea and my... READ MORE →
Mind and Body in Pain
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANEngel‘s commitment to revolutionizing the health care sector remains important, for we are all affected as consumers,... READ MORE →
The Biopsychosocial Model of Health & Illness
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANHealth is traditionally equated to the absence of disease. A lack of a fundamental pathology was thought to define one’s... READ MORE →
What is a D.O.?
by Tony Brown, BA, EMTA Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) just might be your family practitioner, cardiologist or even your obstetrician. Surprise! They... READ MORE →
Interview with Carol, a Stroke Survivor
by Tony Brown, BA, EMTBRAIN BLOGGER (TONY): Hello Carol, On behalf of Brain Blogger and the GNIF, I’d like to welcome you to our forum entitled... READ MORE →
Parkinson’s Disease and Deep Brain Stimulation – Good Idea or Not?
by Tony Brown, BA, EMTThere is a lot of buzz in the science literature about Deep Brain Stimulation, most recently a nicely written December 2005... READ MORE →
Blind, Retarded, Autistic, Genius!
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANIt’s not unusual that a new CD by a composer is released. What is unusual is that the artist is a blind, mentally retarded,... READ MORE →
Hi-Tech Medicine
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANQuestion: How can recent technological advances evolve the fields of neurological and psychiatric treatment and diagnosis? Background:... READ MORE →
Welcome back to the GNIF Brain Blogger!
by Tony Brown, BA, EMTWelcome back to Brain Blogger. A few things have changed since your last visit, the most apparent being that I am your new... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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