The other day in my abnormal-psychology course, I taught about the uses of ECT for the treatment of mental disorders. I stated that ECT is used to treat major depressive episodes in those with psychosis, those who are nonresponsive to antidepressant medications, those who are highly suicidal, and a
On Mar 25, 2006, at 3:54 PM, Paul Brandon wrote:To embellish this slightly, one would expect on a list devoted to the teaching of Psychology that postings would exhibit a level of background knowledge at least comparable to the holder of an undergraduate degree in this field.Or, at least a working
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At 5:32 PM -0500 3/25/06, Beth Benoit wrote:
I think that what we
do ask - no, require for fair posting - is scholarly, academic
postings with a scientific orientation. Occasionally (the number
of postings that can qualify for a decription of "occasiona
Joan,
I will try to speak for those of us "oldies" who
relish the diversity of talent and opinion on this list. (I think this
opinion is echoed by most of the "newbies" as well.) I don't think
there's ever been a feeling that we had to edit our posts to avoid the
possibility of offending
I also welcome 'diversity' of opinion. Fact is, it would really be
unfortunate if folks felt they had to edit their posts to avoid the
possibility of offending someone. This is a terrific listserv that has
offered many terrific ideas as well as intriguing debates. Let us agree
to disagree at tim
On 25 Mar 2006 at 6:25, michael sylvester wrote:
>
> Wendi: Please note that I am the only one on this list that provides
> divergent thinking for theoretical and methodical considerations.There
> is a danger in Eurocentric rationalism with limited empirical basis as
> well as scientific rigidity
Wendi: Please note that I am the only one on this list that provides divergent
thinking for theoretical and methodical
considerations.There is a danger in Eurocentric rationalism with limited
empirical basis as well as scientific rigidity which dilutes holistic
phenomenological naturalism.Welco