Psychiatrists, milieu and glue

Patients’ expectations from internists, psychiatrists and surgeons

Introduction: Treatment is a complicated phenomenon which is influenced by a lot of factors. An important factor which directly affects patients’ treatment is the relationship between patient and physicians. This study was conducted to investigate the expectations of patients from their physicians. Methods: The target population in this cross-sectional study was all patients who, for the firs...

Cell, Organism and Milieu

This Seventeenth Growth Symposium volume is comprised of papers presented in June of 1958. As stated in the foreword, the theme of the conference was that of "Differentiation and growth in response to a changing chemical environment." As Dr. Rudnick points out, and as is all too obvious, this permits an extremely wide range of papers. Subjects and authors are: (1) Wilde-Differentiation in respo...

Psychiatrists and Psychiatric Society

The Indian Psychiatric Society is the main and only organisation in our country which has been looking into all aspects related to psychiatry. We, the members of the society many times introspect whether our organisation is fulfilling what we expect it to do and also our role in improving the image of our society. The Psychiatric Society is the proper forum for having liaison with other interna...

Psychodynamic psychiatrists and psychopharmacology.

Over the past 20 years, the previously frowned upon combination of pharmacotherapy and psychoanalytic or psychodynamic therapy has become common practice because of both findings from the neurosciences that demonstrate hardwired brain development from chronic early stress and trauma and from efficacy studies that show the superiority of combined therapy over either psychotherapy or medication a...

Milieu therapy.