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2014.05.03: Who Bullies The Bullies?
2014.04.29: The Maintenance Of Certification Exam As Fetish
2014.03.10: Ten Extra Seconds Would Have Saved True Detective's Finale
2014.03.08: True Detective's Detective
2014.03.01: Who Can Know How Much Randi Zuckerberg Is Worth?
2014.01.25: Randi Zuckerberg Thinks We Should Untangle Our Wired Lives
2013.11.30: Hunger Games Catching Fire: Badass Body Count
2013.09.25: How Does The Shutdown Relate To Me?
2013.09.25: Real Men Want To Drink Guinness, But Don't Expect Them To Pay For It
2013.07.06: Still Alive
2013.05.08: The Dove Sketches Beauty Scam
2013.03.22: Don't Hate Her Because She's Successful
2013.01.14: No Self-Respecting Woman Would Go Out Without Make Up
2012.12.14: Product Review: Panasonic PT AX200U (Hipsters On Food Stamps Part 3)
2012.12.10: Funeral
2012.11.20: Temper Tantrums In The DSM
2012.11.15: Hipsters On Food Stamps, Part 2
2012.11.10: Hipsters On Food Stamps, Part 1
2012.10.29: The Second Story Of Echo And Narcissus
2012.10.05: Who's Afraid Of Lil Wayne?
2012.09.24: Fox & Friends punked by Obama supporter
2012.09.01: The Harvard Cheating Scandal Is Stupid
2012.08.24: Paul Ryan vs. Rage Against The Machine
2012.08.16: Just Because You See It, Doesn't Mean It's Gone
2012.07.18: The Second Story Of Echo And Narcissus - Audio
2012.06.18: Amy Schumer Offers You A Look Into Your Soul
2012.05.22: 5 Signs Your Child Is a Psychopath, According To The NYT
2012.05.13: Are You Mom Enough? The Question Is For What
2012.05.11: Thank God The 'Heart Attack Grill' Is A Great Name; Also, How To Learn French
2012.04.24: Why We Love Sociopaths
2012.04.10: The Hunger Games Is A Sexist Fairy Tale. Sorry.
2012.04.02: What's Wrong With The Hunger Games Is What No One Noticed
2012.03.19: Shame Is The Desired Outcome
2012.03.12: Shame
2012.02.22: The Father That Shot His Daughter's Computer
2012.02.10: "My fiancee is pushing me away and I've lost hope"
2012.02.07: Pedophilia Is Normal, Because Otherwise It's Abnormal
2012.02.03: Another Honor Killing That Isn't About Honor, And Even Less About Nietzsche
2012.02.01: What Would You Do If Your Fiance Gave You a Ring That Wasn't Good Enough?
2012.01.29: What Would You Do If Your Fiancee Rejected The Ring As Not Good Enough?
2012.01.26: Superman's A Baby, But He's Still Superman
2012.01.23: Couple Reveals Child's Gender Five Years Too Late
2012.01.10: Greece To Pay Disability Benefits To Pedophiles: America To Report On It
2012.01.07: Sara Ackerman Is Both a Nut, and X
2012.01.04: Ocean Marketing Supports Obama
2012.01.02: Penelope Trunk, Abuser
2011.12.31: Wolf Dad, Tiger Mom, And Why Trying To Be A Good Parent Is A Bad Idea
2011.12.29: The Fundamental Error Of Parenting: What's The Difference Between a Tiger Mom and A Wolf Dad?
2011.12.19: Short Film: Bad At Math
2011.12.17: If You Liked The Descendants, You Are A Terrible Person
2011.11.28: Luxury Branding The Future Leaders Of The World
2011.11.16: White People Think Black People Are Dirty
2011.11.11: Joe Paterno Fired For A Crime He Didn't Commit
2011.11.03: Judge Beats His Daughter
2011.10.29: The Plan Will Always Fail Catastrophically
2011.10.17: How To Draw (This Is Not An Article About How To Draw)
2011.10.11: You Are The 98%
2011.10.07: Recent Trends in Stimulant Medication Use Among U.S. Children
2011.10.03: Marc Maron's Mid-Life Crisis
2011.09.28: Finding Existential Solace In A Pink Tied Psycho
2011.09.19: The Contagion Is The Solution
2011.09.11: We Are All Skyscrapers Now
2011.09.10:
2011.09.07: How To Be Mean To Your Kids
2011.09.02: "What should I say/do to my son after this happened to him?"
2011.08.31: The Wisdom Of Crowds Turns Into Madness
2011.08.24: Can The Court Force Treatment on Jared Loughner?
2011.08.19: What To Do About Sexy High School Girls Having A Slumber Party
2011.08.15: Grade Inflation
2011.08.11: The Nature Of The Grift
2011.08.03: 4 Unintended Consequences of Seroquel's Adjunct to Antidepressants Indication
2011.07.31: The Terrible, Awful Truth About The Debt Ceiling
2011.07.28: Why We Are Terrible At Math (And Reading Comprehension)
2011.07.23: Crazy
2011.07.15: My name is NotMichaelBay, and I just fucked your girlfriend
2011.07.06: When A Culture Is This Invested In The Lie, The Culture Is Finished
2011.07.01: Jezebel Proves Scott Adams Is Right
2011.06.27: Is The Cult Of Self-Esteem Ruining Our Kids?
2011.06.20: Louis CK on being a dad-- the hidden piece of his happiness
2011.06.18: If this blog were a book you would give to someone else, what posts would you want in it?
2011.06.16: Are Antipsychotics Overprescribed To Kids?
2011.06.08: An Education
2011.05.31: 3 Important Things About The New Wikileaks Controversy
2011.05.25: Second Life Is A Second Chance, Which Is Why It Fails
2011.05.16: How To Write A College Application Essay Or Personal Statement
2011.05.14: The C Team
2011.05.05: Osama Bin Laden Has Been Killed
2011.04.28: What Should Really Be Done For Autistic Children?
2011.04.25: Hop, With Russell Brand: A Life Lesson For 4 Year Olds
2011.04.24: Why Do Autistics Score Poorly On The Eyes Test?
2011.04.15: What Is A Real Man?
2011.04.12: J Crew Ad Promotes Something That Some Call "Transgenderism"
2011.04.08: The Abusive Boyfriend
2011.04.07: After You Shoot Three Women, Who Should You Call?
2011.04.01: Observations Afterwards
2011.03.28: The Lululemon Whydunnit
2011.03.24: The Fall And Rise Of Rebecca Black
2011.03.23: Bad At Math
2011.03.19: March 13 Week on Partial Objects
2011.03.15: When Is It Okay To Rape A Woman?
2011.03.11: Partial Objects
2011.03.07: 3 Media Narratives About The Middle East You Should Defend Against
2011.03.03: The Trouble With Charlie Sheen
2011.02.22: The Decline Effect Is Stupid
2011.02.18: Not A Good Month For Blonde Reporters
2011.02.15: The Effects Of Too Much Porn: "He's Just Not That Into Anyone"
2011.02.07: Or, You Could Just Nuke The Bitch
2011.02.04: Are All Drug Reps Hot?
2011.01.30: Tech Sunday: Will.I.Am Gets A Job At Intel
2011.01.28: Ohio Mom In Jail For Sending Kids To The Wrong School
2011.01.25: Are Law Schools Lying To Their Applicants?
2011.01.17: This Time It's ESP
2011.01.13: Are Chinese Mothers Superior To American Mothers?
2011.01.11: The Suicide Of Bill Zeller
2011.01.07: Wakefield And The Autism Fraud-- The Other Part Of The Story
2011.01.05: The Black Swan Movie Review Criminal Attorneys And Hollywood Don't Want You To Read
2010.12.31: Happy New Year 2011 From Your Friendly Neighborhood Pirate
2010.12.31: What Does The Woman Who Feels No Fear Feel?
2010.12.29: Taboos Are The Ways Christians Try To Control Us
2010.12.22: Infidelity And Other Taboos, Media Style
2010.12.21: Test of Psychopathy 2
2010.12.17: Test Of Psychopathy?
2010.12.13: 5 Things You Need To Understand About Wikileaks Before You Celebrate
2010.12.09: The Walking Dead: Not About Zombies
2010.12.03: When I Get Writer's Block, You Get This
2010.12.01: Narcissism Out Of The DSM-- And Into The Open
2010.11.27: Fanapt Slide Deck
2010.11.23: A Generational Pathology: Narcissism Is Not Grandiosity
2010.11.19: Guess What Is Unstoppable: Movie Review
2010.11.17: Advertising's Hidden Second Message
2010.11.15: Another Man Gets Harassed At An Airport, This Time On Purpose
2010.11.08: Advertising's Collateral Damage
2010.11.03: Transgender Man Is On Women's Basketball Team, Sort Of
2010.11.02: A Case Study On Why Policy Changes Fail: Pharma Paying Docs
2010.10.28: One Way Our Schools Are Training New Narcissists
2010.10.27: Charlie Sheen Has An Awesome Experience, This Time With Drugs and A Hooker, Which Was The Same As Last Time
2010.10.26: Why Do Doctors Accept Gifts, And What Would Happen If They Didn't?
2010.10.22: How Not To Meet Women
2010.10.22: Language And Behavior, Embodiement, and Chronic Pain
2010.10.18: Why Zyprexa (And Other Atypical Antipsychotics) Make You Fat
2010.10.16: Charles Manson's Single Moment Of Clarity
2010.10.15: Miners Get Paid, As Expected
2010.10.14: The Military And PTSD: A Star Wars Guide
2010.10.08: How To Be Powerful, And Why You Are Not
2010.10.06: Catfish: The Real Danger Of Social Media
2010.10.04: How Not To Prevent Military Suicides
2010.10.01: Rutgers Student Commits Suicide (After (Being Taped) (Having (Gay) Sex))?
2010.09.30: Fanapt: Deconstructing A Promotional Slide Deck
2010.09.29: The Legend Of Steven Colbert
2010.09.24: The Paycheck Cycle
2010.09.22: The Terrible, Awful Truth About The Tax Cuts
2010.09.14: Hot Sports Reporter Ines Sainz Was Sexually Harassed
2010.09.13: Refusing To Answer The Feds
2010.09.13: How To Promote Energy Conservation
2010.09.11: We Are All Skyscrapers Now
2010.09.09: Are People Attracted To Good Dancers?
2010.09.08: 8 Characteristics of Family Annihilators
2010.09.02: When Was The Last Time You Got Your Ass Kicked?
2010.08.30: Wasted Billions In Iraq
2010.08.27: If I've Won Cronkite, I've Won America
2010.08.26: Love The Way You Lie (With Me)
2010.08.20: Do Cougars Exist?
2010.08.19: Life's Possibilities As Seen By Men And Women
2010.08.18: Real Or Fake? (Fake.)
2010.08.16: The Worst Thing That Can Happen Is You Succeed
2010.08.13: Why The Latest Season Of Mad Men Blows
2010.08.11: Narcissism Run Rampant
2010.08.09: No One Likes A Sure Thing
2010.08.02: This Is Why The American Dream Is Out Of Reach
2010.08.01: How Do You Lose Weight? Which Diet Is The Best?
2010.07.29: The Ultimate Explanation Of Inception
2010.07.26: Mel Gibson Audio Tapes: A Closer Look At What Was Said
2010.07.22: Did BP Fake A Picture? Yes, But We Did Even Worse
2010.07.20: Inception Explanation
2010.07.16: Why Is Mel Gibson So Angry?
2010.07.14: "Nobody will understand what went on in this house to drive my dad to this level of insanity"
2010.07.07: Why Parents Hate Parenting
2010.07.06: Should School Start Later?
2010.07.02: Why A Story About Russian Spies Who Use Facebook?
2010.06.29: Are Women Prone To Paranormal Beliefs?
2010.06.25: Another Diagnosis Of Schizophrenia, This Time With Cats
2010.06.22: Are Certain Behaviors-- And Jobs-- More Masculine? And Out Of Our Control?
2010.06.21: Which Is Healthier: A Dunkin Donuts Bagel, Muffin, or Donut?
2010.06.17: A Diagnosis Of Schizophrenia
2010.06.15: Pesticides And Fruit
2010.06.10: There Is No Link Between ADHD And Organophosphate Pesticides
2010.06.07: Love Means Not Letting The Other Person Be Himself
2010.06.04: Most Prescribed Drugs 2009: Post 1, JFK to SFO
2010.06.03: Sex In The City 2
2010.05.27: NY v Junco: Sex, Civil, Hygiene, and Mental, All In One Post
2010.05.25: What The Miss USA Pageant Says About Us
2010.05.22: The Perfect Game: What Would You Do?
2010.05.21: The Other Technical Analysis
2010.05.20: What US v. Comstock Means To You
2010.05.17: The French Obey Authority Figures
2010.05.14: What iPads Will Do To Your Family
2010.05.13: Frosty The Snowman
2010.05.08: China Needs Fewer TVs, Or A Billion Of Them
2010.05.08: Geodon slide deck post finished
2010.05.07: The 1000 Point Drop and What Is Happening Now
2010.05.06: TV Creates Its Own Enemies
2010.05.04: The Copenhagen Interpretation of Lost
2010.04.30: Study Finds Chocolate Causes Depression. In Other News, These Kinds Of Studies Cause Insanity
2010.04.28: Deconstructing a Promotional Slide Deck: Geodon
2010.04.28: The Conspiracy Theorist's Guide The Financial Crisis
2010.04.23: Where Parents Go Wrong
2010.04.22: China Needs More TVs
2010.04.17: The Dumbest Economic Collapse In History
2010.04.15: Why Is It So Hard To Find A Good Black Man To Marry?
2010.04.15: Why Is There So Much Pollen?
2010.04.10: A not very happy observation about +/- being a woman
2010.04.06: Everything's Amazing and Nobody's Happy
2010.04.05: I'm Not The One You Should Be Worried About
2010.04.01: This Is Baywatch
2010.03.26: Will You Ever Be Happy?
2010.03.23: Relative Income Inequality
2010.03.19: The Source Of Society's Ills
2010.03.18: "[You, not I, are] killing people on a grand scale"
2010.03.14: Swallow This: How Seroquel XR Works, Part 3
2010.03.12: Illusionist
2010.03.03: Wrong About Obama II
2010.02.28: On Being White
2010.02.22: How Seroquel XR Works, Part 2
2010.02.19: The Rage Of The Average Joe
2010.02.18: The Other Ego Epidemic
2010.02.15: Family Annihilators Don't Do It Because They Love You
2010.02.08: Don't Settle For The Man You Want
2010.02.04: How Seroquel XR Works, Part 1
2010.02.01: Check Out My New Acura-- ads?
2010.02.01: 4 Easy Steps Towards Weight Loss That Aren't Drugs, Diets, Or Excersise
2010.01.26: The Massacre Of The Unicorns II
2010.01.23: I'm Building A Rape Tunnel
2010.01.18: Most Frustrating Technology of 2010 (so far): Google Android
2010.01.17: This Man Killed His Family And He Doesn't Know Why
2010.01.14: Everyone Goes Crazy In A Different Way, As Long As That Way Is The Same
2010.01.11: Is Genetically Modified Food Safe?
2010.01.09: (Part 2) The Limits of Control: The Dream
2010.01.07: The Limits Of Control: The Movie
2010.01.04: Healthcare Reform Is About Protecting Monopolies
2009.12.31: How To Create: Motivation for 2010
2009.12.28: "She Said She Had Breast Cancer-- But She Lied"
2009.12.25: Merry Christmas
2009.12.18: Intentionality In Treatment
2009.12.17: When Therapy Won't Work, Try Cymbalta. When Cymbalta Doesn't Work, You're Dead Meat
2009.12.14: Medical Bankruptcies, Redux
2009.12.13: Tiger Woods, Part 2
2009.12.13: I Am Tiger Woods, Part 1
2009.12.08: The Cognitive Kill Switch
2009.11.30: We Have Breaking News: You Don't
2009.11.27: The Coming Global Collapse, Sponsored By British Airways
2009.11.25: Man In Coma For 23 Years Not In Coma
2009.11.23: The Fraud Isn't Baby Einstein
2009.11.19: Fearless Kids Go On To Become Criminals
2009.11.15: The Fort Hood Shooter: A News Quiz
2009.11.13: Is Obama Inspiring Black Adults To Step Up? The Nature Of Altruism, Part 1
2009.11.11: Stanford Prison Experiment Redux
2009.11.05: Gossip Girl Is Going To Corrupt Someone
2009.11.03: 50% of American Kids Receive Food Stamps
2009.10.29: You Want To Be Don Draper? You Already Are
2009.10.26: The New York Yankees: Mission Accomplished
2009.10.23: Shouting vs. Spanking
2009.10.21: How Am I Going To Get Paid If It Isn't Autism?
2009.10.19: Wolf Blitzer Is Not An Idiot
2009.10.16: The Neurobiology of Wisdom
2009.10.15: Don Draper Voted "Most Influential Man"
2009.10.12: In Honor Of Columbus Day: Christopher Columbus Was Wrong
2009.10.08: More On Amygdala, Anxiety, and MRIs
2009.10.06: The Problem With Science Is Scientists
2009.10.02: Part 2: Why Can't Kids Walk Alone To School
2009.10.02: Why Can't Kids Walk Alone To School? Part 1
2009.09.29: Is More Regulation Needed?
2009.09.28: Jay-Z Is A Genius
2009.09.24: Will The Suicide Rate Change As The Population Ages?
2009.09.22: As The Population Ages, Will Suicides Increase?
2009.09.16: Kanye West And The Video Music Awards
2009.09.12: Jay-Z Gives Ten Reasons Why Pop Culture Authenticity Is Real Only If It's Fake On Purpose
2009.09.09: "Are there really so many people with such troubles in your country to make such medicine such an important matter?"
2009.09.08: Unpublished Lamictal Studies Left Us Thinking It Was An Antidepressant
2009.09.05: District 9 Now Elsewhere
2009.09.02: This Onion Clip Is Hilarious; Now Let Me Tell You Why It's Scary
2009.08.29: District 9
2009.08.26: Michael Jackson Died Of Overdose
2009.08.17: Why Did George Sodini Shoot Women?
2009.08.13: LA Fitness Shooter George Sodini Did Not Kill Because He Was A Misogynist
2009.08.03: The Best Way To Improve Your Creativity
2009.07.30: The Atlantic Recommends Abandoning Marriage Because One Of Its Writers Can't Keep It In Her Pants
2009.07.23: What Healthcare Reform Means To Hospitals
2009.07.22: The Twilight Movie Review Your Boyfriend Doesn't Want You To Read
2009.07.19: Who Should Pay For Continuing Medical Education?
2009.07.16: Was Brontosaurus A Herbivore?
2009.07.13: A Surprising Number Of Teens Think They'll Die Young, Or Live Forever, Whichever Comes First
2009.07.08: Time Magazine Asks Cleveland Clinic What To Do About The Healthcare Crisis
2009.07.04: Happy Fourth Of July
2009.06.30: Bait And Switch: Surveillance Movie Review
2009.06.29: It's Either Narcissism Or Dementia
2009.06.26: Why Do Politicians Cheat?
2009.06.24: It's Not A Lie If It's True
2009.06.16: Radio Host Has Drug Company Ties
2009.06.11: Where Did The Title Come From?
2009.06.10: Children With ADHD Drugs Score Higher on Tests
2009.06.08: Most Common Cause Of Bankruptcy Is Catastrophic Medical Bills
2009.06.04: Delaying Gratification Is Easy If You Don't Try
2009.06.02: They're Going To Get Paid No Matter What
2009.05.27: Ramachandran's Mirror
2009.05.26: The Difference Between An Amateur, A Scientist, And A Genius
2009.05.22: Shhh-- Don't Tell Anyone Cheerios Lowers Cholesterol
2009.05.14: How To Lose Weight, Method #394
2009.05.12: If You Have To Ask, The Answer Is Neither
2009.05.11: No Bias Anywhere Here: The Future Of Bias
2009.05.05: Merck Publishes A Fake Journal
2009.05.04: According to Time, The World's Most Influential Person Is...
2009.05.01: Four Things Not To Do To Your Kids
2009.04.29: Where Are They Now?
2009.04.28: Written Authority For Standard Of Care
2009.04.24: What Should Count As A Disease?
2009.04.22: Yeah, Well, Cry Me A River
2009.04.20: The Woman Who Can't Forget Is Awesome Because She Can Forget
2009.04.14: Cinco de Mayo Is Not Mexican Independence Day
2009.04.13: How Dangerous Is Academic Psychiatry? Ask David Foster Wallace
2009.04.10: The Near Death Of A Salesman
2009.04.09: Hospitals Accused of Patient Dumping To Pay
2009.04.09: No One Noticed
2009.04.08: All Girls School Or Coed? Which Is Better?
2009.04.06: Violence Intervention Program
2009.04.04: One Should Note...
2009.04.02: This Is Why Medical Care Is Expensive
2009.04.02: How To Destroy A Marriage
2009.03.30: Is A Brain Glitch To Blame For Financial Crisis?
2009.03.24: To The Brain, God Is Just Another Guy
2009.03.21: What Happens To Fake Studies?
2009.03.19: Reality Responds To The Matrix
2009.03.18: Are Schools Breeding Narcissism?
2009.03.16: When Lilly Pays Out $800M, Where Does That Money Go?
2009.03.12: What Was The Matrix?
2009.03.09: Biology Is Destiny
2009.03.05: The Special Circumstance Which Causes The Wisdom Of Crowds To Fail
2009.03.04: Impulsivity In Kindergarten (Does Not) Predict Future Gambling
2009.03.02: Good Game, America
2009.02.25: The Action Movie Fairy Tale
2009.02.23: Why No Progress Will Ever Be Made In Psychiatry
2009.02.19: Chicago Tea Party
2009.02.19: The Biggest Dick Ever
2009.02.18: Guess What Isn't The Cause Of Physician Suicide
2009.02.17: Platinum vs. Gold
2009.02.16: The Bubble In Academic Research
2009.02.13: The Boy Who Cried Wolf
2009.02.13: MMR Vaccine Finally Cleared Of Assault
2009.02.12: Judges Accused Of Supporting Social Change As Per Script
2009.02.12: Congress Has Its Say, And It Says, "Hey, Did You Cashew Shells Loan Out All The Money We Told You Not To Dare Lose Any Of?"
2009.02.10: Federal Judges Order California To Release 50,000 Inmates
2009.02.09: Autism and The MMR Vaccine
2009.02.03: Two Causes Of Autism
2009.01.29: Wrong About Obama
2009.01.26: Can Narcissism Be Cured?
2009.01.20: God's Cheat Code For Accuracy
2009.01.19: DSM-V Controversies
2009.01.15: Another Round Of The Ultimatum Game
2009.01.14: Treating Insomnia With Less
2009.01.09: The Chart Is Dead, Long Live The Chart
2009.01.08: The Enemies Of Promise Guard The Road To Success
2009.01.06: The Ultimatum Game Is A Trap
2009.01.01: Can A Patient Postpone Their Own Death?
2008.12.30: What Happens To An Action Hero When We Grow Up?
2008.12.29: Heidi's Real Problem On The Hills: She's In The Wrong Movie
2008.12.24: The Writers of Fool's Gold Get One Thing Right
2008.12.22: Major Depression is Major Depression, Until Proven Otherwise
2008.12.17: Is Internet Addiction Really An Addiction?
2008.12.15: Self-Embedding Syndrome: What's Going On In Ohio?
2008.12.15: Should Hubris Be In The DSM-V?
2008.12.10: Is An Hourglass Figure The Ideal? Only If You're Weak And Stupid
2008.12.09: If You're Reading It, It's For You?
2008.12.08: 1 In 5 Cars Has A Personality Disorder
2008.12.04: The British Model Of Cost Effectiveness Fails On Philosophy
2008.12.02: Psychopaths Are Charming?
2008.12.01: Off Label Prescribing Turns Out To Be On Label
2008.11.27: AM Radio Kids
2008.11.27: How To Treat Vertigo
2008.11.26: Has Anyone Noticed That Price Of Gold And Platinum Is The Same?
2008.11.25: The Truman Show Delusion Is Not Real
2008.11.24: Do We Want Neuroimaging In Court?
2008.11.24: The Communists Say James Bond Is Anti-Communist
2008.11.18: Where Does A Tree Get Its Mass?
2008.11.17: Man Convicted Either For Child Porn Or Nothing
2008.11.11: The Supreme Court Hears Arguments That Warning Labels Should Include Things Done Correctly
2008.11.11: Forget Paypal- This Is What Blogging Is All About
2008.11.10: Should Kids Go To College Early?
2008.11.06: The CIA Has The Same Problem Medicine Does
2008.11.04: Celebrities and Narcissism
2008.10.29: Narcissism Up In College Students; The Goal Is To Keep Them In Puberty, Part 3
2008.10.27: Vanderbilt University: The Goal Is To Keep Them In Puberty, Part 2
2008.10.24: This Week On Grey's Anatomy The Preposterous Happens
2008.10.23: The Graying Of Kindergarten: The Goal Is To Keep Them In Puberty, Part 1
2008.10.21: The Dumbest Generation Is Only The Second Dumbest Generation
2008.10.20: Those Five Days Matter More Than Anything, Except The Other Days
2008.10.16: You Always Know Less Than Your Source, Unless It's Balenciaga
2008.10.15: Wanted, Starring Angelina Jolie, Is The Greatest Movie Of Our Generation
2008.10.13: Christopher Columbus Was Wrong
2008.10.10: Secretary Paulson Implements the Regulatory Act of 1773
2008.10.10: CNBC Ratings And VIX Predict Rum Sales
2008.10.09: The Next Step: Suspend The Capital Gains Tax, and The Market
2008.10.09: This Shall Pass
2008.10.08: 7 Things To Expect In Our Brave New World
2008.10.07: The World Is At A 52 Week Low, And The Past 10 Years Never Happened
2008.10.06: The Media Is The Message, And The Message Is You're An Idiot
2008.10.03: What An Obama Presidency Means For Blacks
2008.10.03: CNBC Ratings Predicts Bailout To Pass, VIX To Fall
2008.10.01: Psychopathy, Antisocial Personality Disorder, and Narcissism
2008.10.01: What Design Flaws Need Fixing In This Blog?
2008.09.30: CNBC Ratings Seem Correlated To Future Market Volatility
2008.09.29: We Are All Mercantilists Now
2008.09.28: Either Conservatives Are Cowards Or Liberals Are...
2008.09.27: The Women Of Lipstick Jungle Are The Same Age As Rachel From Friends
2008.09.26: Obama And McCain On Mental Health Coverage
2008.09.24: My Fellow Americans: The Speech President Bush Should Give
2008.09.23: Teenage Girls May Be Having Oral Sex, But The Problem Is You
2008.09.22: Advancing Paternal Age And Bipolar Disorder
2008.09.22: Does CNBC Cause Market Volatility?
2008.09.18: Recollections Of Your Parents Before And After You Have Children
2008.09.17: Market Capitulation
2008.09.17: The Process of Bringing New Drugs To Market
2008.09.15: MMS Chicks: Oil, Sex, Drugs And Anything Else You Want To Imagine
2008.09.15: Cut Rates Now
2008.09.10: Scientists Find Evidence For The Unconscious
2008.09.08: Odd Finding of Gender Differences In Walking
2008.09.08: David Duchovny Does Not Exist
2008.09.05: Undue Influence On Psychiatrists, Or The Public?
2008.09.04: Doctors May Only Be Paid Once
2008.09.02: Why Are Athletes Barely Better Than Their Competitors?
2008.08.29: A Solution To The Pharma Problem
2008.08.27: What Happens If Pharmaceutical Marketing Disappears? Part 1
2008.08.20: If You're Watching, It's For You
2008.08.15: Ara Abrahamian Wins Award For Medal Toss, Saved By Passport
2008.08.14: Seroquel For Bipolar Maintenance
2008.08.13: Drug Reps From Congress To Detail Doctors
2008.08.12: A Trip You May Have Taken
2008.08.11: The Hidden Zero Effect
2008.08.08: Craig Ferguson, The Jonas Brothers, and Katy Perry
2008.08.06: A Little Bird Told Me
2008.07.30: Social Welfare Is A Red Herring: The Return Of Feudalism
2008.07.28: Fifty Percent of Foster Kids Are On Psychiatric Medications
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
2008.03.25: 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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