Psychologists and Prediction of Violence
The data suggests psychologists are not very good at predicting violence in people. There are some indicators that are recognized as being correlated with violence. In today's podcast I provide the listener with some of the major factors and qualities that are correlated with violent behaviors. (Source: The Shrink Is In)
Source: The Shrink Is In - April 20, 2007 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts
A Simple Screening Test for Autism-Maybe?
Today's podcast presents a review of a psychological study of a simple screening test for Autism that can be used with infants of 12 months of age. The study presents correlational data that can be helpful for pediatricians and parents to use with infants at 12 months of age. The test is simple and harmless, but it cannot be used to defintely prove whether a child has Autism. (Source: The Shrink Is In)
Source: The Shrink Is In - April 9, 2007 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts
A Simple Screening Test for Autism-Maybe?
Today's podcast presents a review of a psychological study of a simple screening test for Autism that can be used with infants of 12 months of age. The study presents correlational data that can be helpful for pediatricians and parents to use with infants at 12 months of age. The test is simple and harmless, but it cannot be used to defintely prove whether a child has Autism. (Source: The Shrink Is In)
Source: The Shrink Is In - April 9, 2007 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts
Exercise and Your Mental Health
Today's podcast presents the most recent information on the mental health benefits of exercising. (Source: The Shrink Is In)
Source: The Shrink Is In - March 25, 2007 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts
Video Games- They are Not All Bad For You
On today's podcast I talk about the negative and the positive aspects of video games and virtual environments. (Source: The Shrink Is In)
Source: The Shrink Is In - March 14, 2007 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts
Dr. Zentman Clears The Air On Contemporary Psychoanalysis
Today's podcast is a conversation with Dr. Michael Zentman. Dr. Zentman heard my earlier podcast on the different types of therapy and he wanted to explain how contemporary psychoanalysis was different than how I presented it in my podcast.
Dr. Michael Zentman has been a practicing Clinical Psychologist for 27 years in Centerport, LI and Manhattan. After earning a doctorate in Clinical Psychology he completed eight additional years of post-doctoral training in Psychoanalysis& Psychotherapy, Group Therapy and Family& Marital Therapy, He has taught at the graduate and post-doctoral level for eighteen years. He is on the f...
Source: The Shrink Is In - March 3, 2007 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts
