#Psychiatry

Jill Davies

jill_d35

Thread: the nonsense contained in the 'Down With Gloom' book about brain damage & #ECT I posted last night, was disturbing. The author blamed memory loss on the patient's depression,

Joshua Rosenblat, MD, MSc, FRCPC

JD_Rosenblat

Top 20 of 2020 Thread: Has been a challenging year, but grateful to our research group that has worked hard, adapted and evolved to still push the field forward. This

Miqdaad Versi

miqdaad

How to prove the Conservative Party's "inquiry" into racism is a sham & designed to fail Awful Terms of Reference Spiked columnist chosen as Chair (NEW) even more delaysYet few

Kulpreet Singh

kulpreetsingh

Many people scoff at the fact that global languages don't have the terminology in the diagnostic and statistical model (DSM) of mental disorders created by psychiatrists in the West.(Thread) The

Raian 🇮🇶

raian_jaibaji

The Islamic golden age gave us the first ever psychiatric ward. Built in Baghdad, Iraq A thread Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi (Rhazes) was a 9th century Persian physician who contributed

Matt Malkus

malkusm

Meet Steven Manzo, a tragic casualty of lockdown. A recovering addict who overcame so much, and had so much life ahead of him.#RIPStevenManzoNext time you advocate for the closure of

Hassan W. Chaudhry, MD

HassanWaqar8

Just finished watching @SocialDilemma_ documentary on Netflix on social media and what it is doing to us. Some thoughts:1. Loved this quote by @tristanharris that went something like "How can

Diana Kwon

DianaMKwon

Excited to share this feature I wrote in the November issue of @sciam, about a condition known as functional neurological disorder (FND). Here's a thread https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/decoding-a-disorder-at-the-interface-of

Tyler Black, MD

tylerblack32

MINI-THREAD, and you have to bear with me: "One of the Worst (Titled) Papers in Child Psychiatry"#meded #psychtwitter #psychiatrychat #medtwitter #somepsych(and I'm sorry if I offend anyone who knows or

Lachlan Stuart 🌹🗽

Lachlan_Edi

From the British Journal of Psychiatry Bulletin, July 2020.Full article:https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/bjpsych-bulletin/article/sex-gender-and-gender-identity-a-reevaluation-of-the-evidence/76A3DC54F3BD91E8D631B93397698B1A# "E

Rivers Solomon

cyborgyndroid

a lot of the advocacy surrounding adhd recently still frames many of its common attributes as intrinsic shortcomings rather than what they really are, which is simply personality traits that

Izzy ✡︎ בהירה

jewish_biroace

Hi. My name is Isabelle. I’m 21. I have PTSD and borderline personality disorder (BPD). BPD is a mental illness people get from childhood trauma. BPD is highly stigmatized as

Samrad Ghane

sam_ghane

Fortunately, this year had also other things to offer than a raging global pandemic. Here is my pick of the most interesting works in #CulturalPsychiatry and #GlobalMentalHealth in 2020 (thread

Joseph Lam

Jo_Lam_

@TessNRoberts: Reason for low demand for mental health service should not be reduced as just "stigma", or lack of awareness. Qualitative study shed light on their thoughts - individuals living

Recovery

T4Recovery

#LockdownVoices "Lockdown for me is a living hell. Monday before Xmas I tried to take my own life, mid January I tried again.If this carries on much longer I can’t

Dr Ruth Ann Harpur

RuthAnnHarpur

By request.... I’ve been asked to clarify the difference between Trauma Focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (TFCBT) and Rewind technique because apparently some are claiming that they are very similar... here’s

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