According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), food borne illness is responsible for a large increase in infectious disease in the…

There was a flurry of excitement at work this week, after my recently published memoir became available on-line. The full title is…

Ever since Prozac first came on the market in 1987, the pharmaceutical industry has spent millions of dollars a year marketing -…

All primate and anthropological – and increasingly neurophysiological – research establishes clearly that nearly all primates (including human beings) are biologically programmed…

There are at least five hormones and brain neurotransmitters, as well recently discovered neural pathways known as “mirror neurons,” that are known…

There is scant research on the importance of group and community engagement in preventing depression. Over the past 30 plus years the…

The incidence of both acute and chronic depression has been steadily increasing for as long as I have been a psychiatrist (32…

My initial reaction to Winning the Oil Endgame (reviewed in a prior blog) was wild enthusiasm. Here at last was a practical…

I just downloaded a free book by Amory Lovins at www.winningtheoilendgame. It should be required reading for high school graduation. I was…

I myself first learned of the involvement of mainstream banks and brokerage houses in the laundering of illicit drug profits back in…