Bipolar

October 18, 2008

Fixing the ADD Madness: The Diagnostic Mess

Right Targets Right Interventions If you don't see the specific AD/HD target, if you don't have a specific objective, how can you hit anything no matter what technique you use?
October 11, 2008

AD/HD: Diagnosis and Treatment Often Miss the Mark

Our diagnostic grid for ADD Spectrum Disorders [with multiple expressions of attention related issues] is almost purely descriptive - with the inevitable consequence that we most often treat labels, not people. The public is mad because, more frequently than not, our measurements simply don't consider their pain.
January 28, 2008

Tips on Medication Management: Finding The Top and Bottom of The Therapeutic Window

Why are having so many Black Box Warnings for the use of psychiatric medications? Simple answer: Many do not aim for, do not measure, and indeed don't seek that mercurial Therapeutic Window.
January 19, 2008

Every Brain in Any Recovery: Another Reportable Oversight

Everyone here at CorePsych knows that brain function is often overlooked - and nowhere is it more frequently overlooked than in the recovery process - not just recovery from drugs and alcohol, but from any addictive, compulsive, repetitive process, from food to sex.