Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-17 Thread Tom Pall
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 9:15 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > It's far from clear-cut even when you're working from real life, as this > fascinating article from Salon points out. It turns out that "Sybll," a book > written in 1973 about a patient who supposedly had 16 distinct personalities > and that we

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-17 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:27 PM, authfriend wrote: > > > Few psychologists/psychiatrists are such completely > > unprofessional, unethical assholes as to write books > > purporting to analyze and diagnose people they've >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-17 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > This sort of thing has been done throughout the last few hundred years. Not > always by psychologist/psychiatrists. There's ever a desire to get into > the heard and figure out what motivated, what formed the Weltanschauung of > an histo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-17 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:27 PM, authfriend wrote: > > Few psychologists/psychiatrists are such completely > unprofessional, unethical assholes as to write books > purporting to analyze and diagnose people they've > never even met. This joker got a lot of flak from his > colleagues for his first

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans wrote: > This article is why I maintain a healthy skepticism of all > psychologists/psychiatrists. Few psychologists/psychiatrists are such completely unprofessional, unethical assholes as to write books purporting to analyze and dia