Dear Editor: Dissociation is defined as the segregation of a group of mental processes from the rest of a person’s usually integrated functions of consciousness, memory, perception, and sensory and
by Randy A. Sansone, MD, and Lori A. Sansone, MD Dr. R. Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of
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by Elisa Cascade; Amir Kalali, MD; and Robert Findling, MD Ms. Cascade is Vice President, Quintiles Inc./iGuard, Falls Church, Virginia; Dr. Kalali is Vice President, Global Therapeutic Group Leader CNS,
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by Randy A. Sansone, MD, and Lori A. Sansone, MD Dr. R. Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of
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by Michael T. Lardon, MD Associate Clinical Professor, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine
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by Marie E. Rueve, MD; and Randon S. Welton, MD, Lt Col, USAF Dr. Rueve is Staff Psychiatrist, Twin Valley Behavioral Healthcare and Assistant Clinical Professor, Wright State University, Boonshoft
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by Julie P. Gentile, MD; and Carroll S. Jackson, MSW, LISW Dr. Gentile is Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Director of the Dual Diagnosis Program (Mental Illness/Intellectual
Should DSM-V Designate “Internet Addiction” a Mental Disorder?
by Ronald Pies MD Dr. Pies is Professor of Psychiatry, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
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