Commentary: Is 10,00 hours enough?

Commentary: ethnicity, race, and forensic psychiatry--is being unblinded enough?

Psychiatric treatment is a dialogue among individuals, their communities, and service providers. For any dialogue to be effective, there has to be mutual respect and understanding. One-size-fits-all concepts of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment are unlikely to lead to effective dialogue and are unlikely to produce equitable treatment for ethnic minority groups. Seen from this perspective, col...

Commentary Well - Child Care : How Much Is Enough ? by Judith

Commentary Well - Child Care : How Much Is Enough ?

Enough is enough.

Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the first Surgeon General report on smoking and health (U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1964) was the release of the 2014 Surgeon General report The Health Consequences of Smoking-50 Years of Progress (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2014). During a press conference announcing the report in January 2014, Acting Surgeon Gene...

When Is Enough, Enough?

As academic researchers we have to walk a delicate line when it comes to publishing papers on similar topics, possibly using the same data sets. On one hand, we want to get as many articles published as possible, preferably in high quality journals. We want to leverage the data sets that we have spent considerable effort collecting. On the other hand, we need to be careful not to overuse these ...