Posts Tagged ‘ psychologist ’

Midweek Medicine: oogie-boogie therapies

9 June, 2010
By Raphael Fraser

When I was training in psychiatry (which isn’t really all that long ago) I learnt that (most) psychotherapy – certainly the (if you like) “invasive” or insight-oriented ones – were potentially harmful to people with schizophrenia, and were in fact contraindicated in psychotic disorders as a result. Imagine my surprise then upon moving to Australia,...

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Midweek Medicine: what’s a shrink?

11 November, 2009
By Raphael Fraser

I’ve been asked to explain the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist. Well, I’m a psychiatrist, and I’m not a psychologist Seriously, this is a question that comes up a lot – surprisingly so, for psychiatrists (and I’m sure for psychologists as well), as it seems obvious to us. But that’s only...

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