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The Body Keeps The Score part 2:-
We have observed observed that 75 percent of severely wounded soldiers on the Italian front did not request morphine, a surgeon by the name of Henry K. Beecher speculated that “strong emotions can block pain.”6 Were Beecher’s observations relevant to people with PTSD? Mark Greenberg, Roger Pitman, Scott Orr, and I decided to ask eight…
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The Body Keeps The Score
THE BODY KEEPS THE SCOREwe a world college in her socialoyre for whickiate a term paper about thethe rating possiblities of prostitution for which she read the memoirs of serdileTamous prostitutes. She gradually dropped all her other courses. A brierelationship with a classmate quickly went sour -he bored her to tears, shesaid, and she was…
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SOOTHING THE BRAIN
Don’t forget to like and share my postโบ๏ธThank you SOOTHING THE BRAINThe 1985 ACNP meeting was, if possible, even more thought provoking thanthe previous year’s session. Kings College professor Jeffrey Gray gave a talkabout the amygdala, a cluster of brain cells that determines whether a sound,image, or body sensation is perceived as a threat. Gray’s…
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The Rediscovery of Trauma
THE TRIUMPH OF PHARMACOLOGYIndic no takelong for pharmacology totevoitionize psychiatry. Drugs eareI did not frenter sense of efcacy and piovided a tool beyond talk therap;,doctor is produced income and profis, fiants from the pharmaceut%),Industry provided us with laboratories filed with energetic graduate student,ind sophisticated instruments. Psychiatry departments, which had alwaybeen located in the basements of…
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ADAPTATION OR DISEASE
Having observed that 75 percent of severely wounded soldiers on the Italianfront did not request morphine, a surgeon by the name of Henry K. Beecherspeculated that “strong emotions can block pain.”6Were Beecher’s observations relevant to people with PTSD? Mark Green-berg, Roger Pitman, Scott Orr, and I decided to ask eight Vietnam combatveterans if they would…
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Part :2
Children who take them are also at risk of becoming morbidly obese anddeveloping diabetes. Meanwhile, drug overdoses involving a combination&psychiatric and pain medications continue to rise 30Because drugs have become so profitable, major medical journals rarey,publish studies on nondrug treatments of mental health problems.” Practtoners who explore treatments are typically marginalized as “alternative*Studies of nondrug…
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Addicted To Trauma : The Pain Of Pleasure And The Pleasure Of Pain
ADDICTED TO TRAUMA: THE PAIN OFPLEASURE AND THE PLEASURE OF PAINOne of the things that struck my colleague Mark Greenberg and me when weran therapy groups for Vietnam combat veterans was how, despite their feel-ings of horror and grief, many of them seemed to come to life when theytalked about their helicopter crashes and their…
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THE TRIPM OF PHARMACOLOGY
THE TRIUMPH OF PHARMACOLOGYIndic no takelong for pharmacology totevoitionize psychiatry. Drugs eareI did not frenter sense of efcacy and piovided a tool beyond talk therap;,doctor is produced income and profis, fiants from the pharmaceut%),Industry provided us with laboratories filed with energetic graduate student,ind sophisticated instruments. Psychiatry departments, which had alwaybeen located in the basements of…
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SOOTHING The Brain:: part 2
The levels dropped when they were prevented from maintaining eye contact withThe monkeys they had once lorded over In contrast, low-ranking monkey,the livere given serotonin supplements emerged from the pack to assumeleadership.” The social environment interacts with brain chemistry, Maniplacing a monkey into a lower position in the dominance hierarchy made hi.serotonin drop, while chemically…
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SOOTHING THE BRAIN
SOOTHING THE BRAINThe 1985 ACNP meeting was, if possible, even more thought provoking thanthe previous year’s session. Kings College professor Jeffrey Gray gave a talkabout the amygdala, a cluster of brain cells that determines whether a sound,image, or body sensation is perceived as a threat. Gray’s data showed that thesensitivity of the amygdala depended, at…