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Super Shrinks Psychoanalyze Superheroes
By David Moye - AOL NewsSAN DIEGO (July 22) -- Being a superhero has its perks, but caped crusaders like Spider-Man and Batman also can suffer from some super-sized mental problems. However, as anyone who reads comic books knows, it's difficult for Spidey or the Caped Crusader to carve out time from their busy crime-fighting schedule to talk with a mental health expert. But three L.A.-based psychiatrists have come to the rescue, figuring that if they can't get the superheroes on the couch, they can at least give their fans some food for thought about mental health issues. Christopher John Pozios Psychiatric ...
Ron Artest Thanks His Shrink for Lakers' NBA Finals Win
By Paul Wachter - Politics DailyDon't tell it to Roy Hobbs, but shrinks can help athletes. At least that's what Lakers forward Ron Artest said when he thanked his sports psychiatrist on camera immediately following the Lakers' Game 7 victory over the Boston Celtics. Artest began seeing a psychiatrist when he played for Houston, more than a year after he charged into the stands at Detroit and set off one of the worst brawls in NBA history. And after thanking his family on Thursday night, he smiled and gave his psychiatrist her due. "She really helped me relax a lot," he said. "Thank you so much. It's so difficult to play. ...
Googling Patients: Should Psychiatrists Research Cases Online?
By Adam Hanft - Politics DailyWhen Sigmund Freud's upscale patients trundled up to his parlor at Bergstrasse 19 in Vienna, one thing they didn't need to worry about was whether their shrink had checked out their Facebook page, read their latest blog rant, or Google-mapped their house and looked up its value on Zillow. But apparently, you do. In a world where physician Googling has become the norm, a surprising, even shocking number of psychiatrists are Googling their patients. Our digital lives are colliding with the doctor/patient relationship – and carrying risky consequences. That is one of the conclusions of a ...
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