Health Archive
Archives for May 2017
Why watching leaders behave badly gives us permission to behave badly.
“It is ... abundantly clear to me that he has never forgiven his father for being a Jew,” wrote one psychiatrist about Barry Goldwater.
The psychiatric debate over diagnosing Trump, explained.
Another tragic story in the opioid epidemic.
Believing in them is a coping mechanism to deal with an uncertain world.
For the second time this year, the coroner ran out of room for dead bodies due to the opioid epidemic.
Tom Frieden says Trump’s budget is “unsafe at any level of enactment.”
This simply won’t work to stop the opioid epidemic.
Candidate Trump talked a lot about the opioid crisis. President Trump may make it worse.
“Our species has problems with violence.” —Biologist Robert Sapolsky
Motivated ignorance, explained.
Not believing in God may be more common than you think.
What Trump has done so far will not end the crisis — and could in fact make it worse.
The myth he perpetuated isn’t just false; it’s dangerous.
How do politicians get so comfortable with lying? One theory: practice.