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Nutritional Psychiatry – coming to a hospital near you!

Nutritional Psychiatry – coming to a hospital near you!

Posted on May 15, 2012 | 0 Comment

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:  The delight in being able to say “I told you so!” is massively overwhelmed by the sadness of  the unnecessary tragic loss of life and creativity resulting… Read more »

Gluten and schizophrenia – the toxic relationship won’t go away.

Gluten and schizophrenia – the toxic relationship won’t go away.

Posted on May 11, 2012 | 0 Comment

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:   The “schizophrenogenic” mother  (i.e. “my mom made me crazy”) is a term which demeaned mothers for decades until more women started attending medical school and the… Read more »

A huge difference between man and animal… not!

A huge difference between man and animal… not!

Posted on April 13, 2012 | 0 Comment

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:  Who is funding these studies!!   Sex-Deprived Fruit Flies Turn to Alcohol, Perhaps to Fulfill a Physiological Demand for a Reward ScienceDaily (Mar. 15, 2012) — After being… Read more »

Who died and made you king?

Who died and made you king?

Posted on January 31, 2012 | 0 Comment

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:   I love songs and poetry of empowerment. I love freedom and service. Thanks to fabulous Fiona for singing this for me and thanks to amazing Amelia… Read more »

Ketamine for depression?

Ketamine for depression?

Posted on January 31, 2012 | 0 Comment

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:  It is always awkward when the clubbers turn out to have been right all along..    Yes Ketamine has risks… so does depression.   “Just hours after… Read more »

Chugging milk and not feeling good or thinking clearly

Chugging milk and not feeling good or thinking clearly

Posted on January 20, 2012 | 0 Comment

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:  Courtesy of my friend, Robert Cohen  www.notmilk.com  Seasonal Autism & Attention Deficit It begins with Thanksgiving and stretches weeks past January 1st. This two-month flood of milk protein includes… Read more »

Schizophrenia and Bipolar brains are similar

Schizophrenia and Bipolar brains are similar

Posted on August 26, 2011 | 0 Comment

Major Brain Similarities Found in Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia ScienceDaily (Aug. 25, 2011) — Researchers from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) and Beaumont Hospital have conducted a… Read more »

Doctors without Morals

Doctors without Morals

Posted on March 3, 2010 | 0 Comment

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:   I have not been able to confirm the use rate among health care practitioners (doctors, nurses and staff) at psychiatric facilities but AB Tracy suggests she has… Read more »

SSRI no better than placebo.. worse actually.

SSRI no better than placebo.. worse actually.

Posted on February 1, 2010 | 0 Comment

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:   Old news.  Had the ‘scientific” journals reported the real and total science in the firest place, had the marketers not gagged the investigators (see the fiasco of… Read more »

Estrogen levels and schizophrenia

Estrogen levels and schizophrenia

Posted on January 25, 2010 | 1 Comment

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:  Intriguing concept but weak data. What do you think? – Estrogen in the Fight Against Schizophrenia ScienceDaily (Jan. 25, 2010) — Many American women are prescribed estrogen… Read more »

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