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Roy Porter • The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity (The Norton History of Science)
Primary care doctors provide about a third of all mental healthcare in the United States, and it’s estimated that 70 percent of a primary care doctor’s practice involves mental health.
Suzanne Koven • Letter to a Young Female Physician: Notes from a Medical Life
Neuroscience and the Soul: The Human Person in Philosophy, Science, and Theology
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People who are treated as less than fully human by the social order are more susceptible to tuberculosis. But it’s not because of their moral codes or choices or genetics; it’s because they are treated as less than fully human by the social order.
John Green • Everything Is Tuberculosis
The brain was removed through the nose by hooks, though the heart was left in place, being the seat of the soul.
Roy Porter • The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity (The Norton History of Science)
Different Voices
Steven Hayes • A Liberated Mind: The essential guide to ACT
The Straussian Moment
gwern.netAnd, by extension, no one has ever fallen gravely mentally ill without, somewhere along the line, having suffered from a severe deficit of love.
Alain de Botton • A Therapeutic Journey: Lessons from The School of Life
Nassir Ghaemi , a psychiatrist at Tufts, in his 2010 book with the telling title: ‘The Rise and Fall of the Biopsychosocial Model’ [2]. Ghaemi argues that the model is vague, too general, tells us nothing specific of value, hence is inefficient and sometimes distracting; it ‘gives mental health professionals permission to do everything but no speci
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