Most people who read the editorial in the Friday March 27th Dallas Morning News will totally relate to the indignation toward the abusive behavior of a Dallas police...
In the Media
Brooke Shields, John Nash, and the national APA meeting
Two thunderous standing ovations highlighted this year's APA meeting. They were as different as you could imagine. An intimate conversation with Brooke Shields about her...
Armageddon? - Not Yet! Why I Think We're Safe
I generally love to fly - it's great for reading or doing the crossword puzzle with my wife. Thursday morning (08-10-2006) the news was dominated...
Postpartum Psychosis: The Science and the Seeds of Tragedy for Andrea Yates and Family
What do we know about the cause of postpartum psychosis? Hormones, especially estrogen, have a significant effect on mood. Estrogen raises serotonin. When estrogen drops...
What if we faced the truth about Andrea Yates?
"They found Andrea Yates not guilty," my receptionist said to me Wednesday afternoon. I was delighted and surprised. I felt proud to be a Texan....
Supreme Court Turns Back On Mental Illness
The Supreme Court this week turned their back on patients with severe psychiatric illness – as in “we ain’t lettin’ no crazy people off the...
You Can't Have It Both Ways
Give me something to fix my problem. Don't give me anything that could ever cause any side-effects ... Fortunately most people are fair and reasonable....
Guilty Again! By Reason of Insanity
The legal system has again failed and is directly responsible for the hung jury in Collin County, Texas. The Dallas Morning News front page article...
No cause for alarm: ADHD meds have long record of safety
Last Friday, February 10, 2006, headlines reported "Warnings advised on ADHD drugs." A 15 member advisory committee recommended (by a vote of 8-7) to the...
Putting the Pieces Together: An Epilogue
Last week, RandomHouse.com posted "a note to the reader," written by James Frey. It will be added to future printings of A Million Little Pieces....