Publications on Mental Health Topics

The Politicized Mind, by David Brooks, New York Times , Jan 10 2011.

Crazy Talk, by Vaughan Bell, Slate , Jan 9 2011.

“We're too quick to use "mental illness" as an explanation for violence. ”

Light Therapy for Depression, by Roni Rabin, New York Times , Jan 6 2011.

“Antidepressants like Prozac and Paxil are widely used to treat depression, but a much less costly alternative called bright light therapy, in which a patient sits under an artificial light for a set period of time each day, is not. ”

Gay or Straight, Youths Aren't So Different, by Jane Brody, New York Times , Jan 3 2011.

“Recent research finds more similarities than differences among gay and straight adolescents. ”

Healthcare for Immigrants and Refugees, by Marcia Carteret, Dimensions of Culture: Cross-cultural Communications for Healthcare Professionals, 2011.

“Excellent source of informative articles and resources for refugees and immigrants. ”

Divorced But Still My Parents, by Shirley Thomas, 2011.

Henry's Demons: Living with Schizophrenia, A Father and Son's Story, by Patrick Cockburn and Cockburn, 2011.

Living with Depression: Why Biology and Biography Matter along the Path to Hope and Healing, by Deborah Serani, 2011.

Jeffrey the Lionhearted, by Papolos, Demitri, 2011.

The Memory Palace: A Memoir, by Mira Bartok, 2011.

Straight Talk About Autism: Childhood and Adolescent Issues, by Attainment (Video), 2011.

Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men, by Lundy Bancroft, 2011.

Over It, by Carol Normandi, 2011.

PANDAS: An Immune- Mediated Mental Illness, by and National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Mental Health , 2011.

“PANDAS, is an abbreviation for Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections. The term is used to describe a subset of children who have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and/or tic disorders such as Tourette's Syndrome, and in whom symptoms worsen following strep. infections such as "Strep throat" and Scarlet Fever. ”

ADHD: What Every Parent Needs to Know, by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), 2011.