Wax on, wax off
Filed under: ParentDish Laughs, Moms, Infant / First year, MomwearSo the other day I went out on a limb and got a Brazilian. Pre-baby I...

A look inside recovery
Late last year, I was contacted by a young woman named Erin Pufunt, 22, a student who was about to celebrate her Recovery Night and w...

Resolve Advisory Committee New Addition
I was recently asked to serve on RESOLVE's Advisory Committee for the department of Health and Human Services on the subject of embryo ...

Celebrating the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
We have a long way to go for equality in health care and mental health care amongst different races and ethnicities. In 2001, the U.S. ...

Share Your Music Playlists!
It s no secret that the iPod and MP3 players in general have become quite an important part of many people s running experience. I,...

Review finds data on antidepressants biased and misleading
Many individuals who work in healthcare, and perhaps quite a few who don t, will have noticed a general thrust in the direction of wh...

Former state hospital patients are subject of an exhibit and book
A recent post on The Wall Street Journal s health blog is a review of The lives they left behind: Suitcases from a state hospital ...

Super Why taught my child to read
Filed under: Toddler, Television, Adventures in Parenting, LiteracyOf course, I kid! Wito is only 17 months old. However, last week, as...

Accepting Psychiatric Care May Be Dangerous for Homeless Women
An interesting take on homeless women's resistance to psychiatric diagnoses: Most of the women Luhrmann interviewed said they believed...