Tag: medicine
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April 19, 2008 10:40 AM EDT --
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There has been a great deal of research on schizophrenia. Some of it dates back to the time it was called "dementia praecox". One approach, used by Hoffer & . . . more
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April 26, 2008 10:47 AM EDT --
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In 1976 Mato et al of Japan reported "flourescent material" in the blood of schizophrenics. This material was seen in the platelets and the leucocytes. . . . more
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June 13, 2008 09:46 AM EDT --
"The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of those who don't do anything about it." . . . more
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March 28, 2008 09:35 AM EST --
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Sato and colleagues (1992) have described the methamphetamine induced paranoid psychotic state, which is indistinguishable from that of some schizophrenic disorders. Utena and . . . more
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January 05, 2008 11:04 AM EST --
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Linus Pauling introduced "orthomolecular psychiatry" in 1968 with a brilliant paper in Science. Soon he expanded the orthomolecular concept to cancer, atheroscerosis, . . . more
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January 30, 2008 09:41 AM EST --
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One of my controversies in psychiatry is also a controversy in animal rights. I am advocating a vegan diet to treat mental illness, cancer, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, . . . more
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January 25, 2008 02:55 PM EST --
This essay is anonymous, but there is much truth to it. However, I feel that what the fruit or vegetable is shaped like is not important. If it has mold on it, that is important! Carrots . . . more
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March 26, 2008 01:25 PM EST --
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There are several levels on which to study schizophrenia. Linus Pauling felt that it should be studied on a molecular level. This is a good approach, but a difficult one. It also . . . more
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April 15, 2008 10:22 AM EDT --
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Unfortunately corporate profits are the main concern of the drug companies. This often leads to a lack of ethics. The whole story could be called "Malice in Blunderland". . . . more
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April 19, 2008 10:34 AM EDT --
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I have formulated a complex theory of schizophrenia. This theory is presented in my previous articles. I feel that there are two treatment options. One option is a diet very low . . . more
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June 10, 2008 09:50 AM EDT --
"The membrane alterations found in platelets of schizophrenic patients look like the alterations found in the central nervous system. Big vacuoles originates of the same ones with presence of inclusion . . . more
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January 03, 2008 10:23 AM EST --
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Dr. Segundo Mesa Castillo of Havana, Cuba, has favored the virus theory based on his neuropathology and histopathology research. He has studied subcortical parts of the brain . . . more
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April 07, 2008 03:03 PM EDT --
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In the Seventies the APA created a task force to investigate orthomolecular psychiatry. They appointed Dr. Morris Lipton to this "force", which I call a "farce". . . . more
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May 10, 2008 10:46 AM EDT --
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Alzheimer reported focal destruction of neurons in the gray matter and cytoarchitectonic disturbances in 1900. Alzheimer, who was later confirmed by Josephy, regarded these changes . . . more
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April 05, 2008 10:44 AM EST --
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I have written so many articles on psychiatry that I decided to use long titles so as not to repeat the same title.
Averback started his career in the United Kingdom . . . more
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April 22, 2008 10:12 AM EDT --
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Reports appeared in 1978 and 1980 by Philadelphia group claiming "an endogenous inhibitor of platelet MAO in chronic schizophrenia". The first report appeared . . . more
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February 12, 2008 12:14 PM EST --
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An old joke is that neurologists know everything and do nothing, neurosurgeons know nothing and do everything, and psychiatrists know nothing and do nothing. This is not a kind . . . more
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January 10, 2008 10:45 AM EST --
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Many diseases are metabolic ones. There are chemical imbalances that need to be corrected. An example of this is diabetes. Diabetes is treatable by diet and also treatable by . . . more
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February 09, 2008 10:51 AM EST --
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The first great German psychiatrist was Wilhelm Griesinger of the 19th century. After Griesinger came psychologist Wilhelm Wundt, who reviewed work prior to 1902 in his book Physiological . . . more
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February 13, 2008 10:36 AM EST --
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I feel that there is a strong connection between tryptophan, which is found in the diet, and mental illness. This is not the only factor in mental illness. I feel that stress . . . more
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