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Article Summary of Risk Factors for Violence in Psychosis: Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis of 110 Studies
Witt, van Dorn, and Fazel (2013) noted many inconsistencies and varying emphases in the current literature on the association of violence and psychosis. This led the researchers to perform a meta-analyses of the current literature base, essentially combining … Continue reading
Welcome to the 2014-2015 Internship Class
WKPIC is thrilled to announce that we filled our 3 slots during Round I of Match this year–with awesome students! We extend a hearty welcome to Brittany Best, Faisal Roberts, and Graham Martin. We look forward to working … Continue reading
Review of Knollās Inpatient Suicide: Identifying Vulnerability in the Hospital Setting
Safety is the number one concern of patients admitted into an inpatient mental health facility.Ā In theory, inpatient mental health facilities fulfill two goals: (1) to safeguard patients especially to patients at risk for suicide, and (2) to provide comprehensive … Continue reading
Neuropsychology and Sports-Related Concussions
William B. Barr, Ph.D., ABPP, Associate Professor of Neurology & Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine, writes, “This year marks the 20th anniversary of the āmodern eraā in the study of concussion in sports, which began in … Continue reading
Friday Factoids: Don’t Rush It
Mary Pipher (2003) in the book, Letters to a Young Therapist, writes that change that looks too good to be true most likely is. She favors incremental change in therapy. Just as there is no free lunch, there is … Continue reading