Archive for the 'Psychologists Couch' Category

OCD - CRYING on the Inside

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

The cry of pain and agony from a cut finger/broken arm is healed with a bandaid plaster cast and sling. Our headache pains are relieved after a pill popping session.
But where is the cure for the blind pain suffered by an OCD victim when all the crying is done on the inside.
Coping with OCD symptoms […]

Traumas as Social Interactions

Friday, March 28th, 2008

(”He” in this text - to mean “He” or “She”).
We react to serious mishaps, life altering setbacks, disasters, abuse, and death by going through the phases of grieving. Traumas are the complex outcomes of psychodynamic and biochemical processes. But the particulars of traumas depend heavily on the interaction between the victim and his social milieu.
It […]

Rediscovering the Mind

Friday, March 21st, 2008

From the viewpoint of a modern microbiologist, we hear the call for integration and common sense in sciences that are all too often devising separate stakes and battlements to pontificate from, on high. The ‘experts’ thus proving their ignorance because the result inevitably is specious ego and puffery. Truth did not divide herself up for […]