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Crow on Genes in Schizophrenia3 comments

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: Today’s paper is by Professor Crow – entitled ‘Craddock and Owen v Kraeplin: 85 ye … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Medical Article Review, schizophrenia, Kraeplin, language, Psychosis, Professor Tim Crow, Epigenetics, lateralisation

Blog Review: The Psychiatrist Blog2 comments

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: Today’s featured blog is Dr Michelle Tempest’s ‘The Psychiatrist Blog’ which … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Blog Review, Dr Michelle Tempest, MTAS, NHS, Politics, William Wilberforce, the psychiatrist blog review

Review of Podcasts1 comment

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: The Nature podcast of 7th August 2008 discusses a new type of virus that has been discovered – … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Podcast Review, Science, Podcast, American Journal of Psychiatry, executive functioning, Nature, virophage, borderline personality disorder

News Round Up: August 2nd-8th 2008

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: ACE Inhibitors and Dementia A study which seems very important and involved millions of people, show … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, News Review, alzheimer's disease, Neurology, the amazing world of psychiatry, Archives of General Psychiatry, MRI, China, Steve Peters

Book Review: The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines. 9th Edition

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: My choice of a book to review this week is one that is well respected in the UK and rightly so … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Book Review, The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines, Professor Robert Kerwin, NICE guidelines, switching antidepressants, Evidence-Based

The Influence of Culture on Psychiatry in China1 comment

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: I have wondered about how differently psychiatry is practiced across the world. China has the larges … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Social Psychiatry Article Review, Depression, Chinese Psychiatric Association, Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders, China, ICD-10, DSM-IV, Qijong

Nature and Technology in Harmony!

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: Antipsychotics are a class of medications that revolutionised the practice of psychiatry when they f … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Psychology/Psychotherapy Article Review, Exercise, CBT, antipsychotics, Weight Gain, randomised controlled trials, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, dietary counselling

Monitoring the Kidneys with Lithium Use3 comments

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: The latest edition of the British Journal of Psychiatry ( August 2008 ) is packed with interesting a … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Medical Article Review, lithium, British Journal of Psychiatry, Professor Richard Morriss, Benson Benjamin, estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate, Kidneys, National Service Framework

Podcast Review1 comment

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: In the Neurology Podcast July 29th 2008 issue there is a discussion of a study looking at the relati … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Podcast Review, Neurology, the amazing world of psychiatry, Podcast, dementia, statins, Nature podcast, My Three Shrinks Podcast

Reflections on July 20083 comments

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: In this post I will reflect on some of the previous posts in July. As psychiatry is influenced by a … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, News Review, alzheimer's disease, Exercise, dimebon, schizophrenia, anxiety, lancet, rember

News Round-Up 26th July-1st August 20083 comments

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: Its been an exciting week for psychiatry! Landmark Studies in Alzheimer’s and Schizophrenia On … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, News Review, mental illness, alzheimer's disease, the amazing world of psychiatry, schizophrenia, Genetics, rember, methylene blue

Book Review: Online Therapy. A Therapist's Guide to Expanding Your Practice2 comments

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: Online therapy is a fast emerging field. Performing a google search using the term ‘online the … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Book Review, the amazing world of psychiatry, online therapy, Derrig-Palumbo, Zeine, Albert Ellis, Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy, family brief therapy

'Demoralisation Syndrome'

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: Is demoralisation an illness? Illnesses by definition are our creations. In other words they are … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Social Psychiatry Article Review, the amazing world of psychiatry, International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Briggs, macleod, demoralisation syndrome, Refugees, symptom

CBT and Structured Care for Medically Unexplained Symptoms

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: A paper in the July 2008 issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry looks at interventions for medic … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Psychology/Psychotherapy Article Review, the amazing world of psychiatry, CBT, structured care, Medically Unexplained Symptoms, British Journal of Psychiatry, general practioner, Sri Lanka

The Riddle of Alzheimer's: 115 and a Sharp Cookie!

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: I’ve just been reading a nice article by a group from China led by Sheng Chen. In this review … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Medical Article Review, alzheimer's disease, the amazing world of psychiatry, Chen, Amyloid Precursor Plaque, Immunotherapy, neurofibrillary tangles, interfering RNA

Review of Podcasts2 comments

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: Podcasts are a great way to learn about a subject quickly. In this posting, I’ve reviewed a fe … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Podcast Review, ECT, the amazing world of psychiatry, schizophrenia, Deep Brain Stimulation, Treatment resistant Depression, basal ganglia, Tourette's

Review of Carlat Psychiatry Blog9 comments

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been looking at the Carlat Psychiatry Blog which makes for a very refreshing read. Dr Dan … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Blog Review, the amazing world of psychiatry, Pharmaceutical, conflict of interest, Branding, hegelian dialect, review of Carlat psychiatry blog

Round Up of Psychiatry News (19-25th July 2008)

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: A big story as reported earlier in this blog is the congress investigation into the finances of the … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, News Review, the amazing world of psychiatry, dimebon, Alzheimer's, Congress, American Psychiatric Association, 3600 children, Ireland

Manic-Depressive Illness (Bipolar Illness)1 comment

Dr Justin Marley wrote 1 year ago: I’ve just been looking through a textbook I bought last year at a conference in Quebec. The bo … more →

Tags: Psychiatry, Book Review, the amazing world of psychiatry, manic depressive illness, Bipolar Disorder, recurrent depression, Frederick Goodwin, kay redfield jamison, Raj Persaud


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