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painters Van Gogh likely suffered "delirium" from alcohol withdrawal David Pescovitz
cordwainer smith "The Jet-Propelled Couch" is the most interesting psychiatric case in history Mark Frauenfelder
ketamine US FDA approved chemical twin of dissociative psychedelic ketamine to treat depression David Pescovitz
psychiatry Powerful essay about by being in the psych ward at age 14 David Pescovitz
post traumatic stress MDMA can help treat PTSD, yet another study shows Xeni Jardin
service dogs Real stories of psychiatric support dogs, and the people who rely on them Xeni Jardin
polyphasic sleep Maybe the rise we see in #ADHD diagnoses is partly caused by kids not getting enough sleep Xeni Jardin
psychiatry DSMV reviewed as a work of dystopian literature Cory Doctorow
psychiatry Rare footage of a "normal person" given LSD in 1950s clinical research Cory Doctorow
medication A suicide draws attention to the ethics of psychiatric drug testing Maggie Koerth
psychiatry Temper tantrums considered for addition to DSM Cory Doctorow
pharmaceuticals It's time for psychiatrists to stop being so friendly with pharmaceutical companies Maggie Koerth