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Only now, after years in therapy, am I starting to come to terms with who my father was to me. I don't know if you'd call it poetic justice, but ironically my recurring role on The Sopranos is that of a psychiatrist. --As told to Francine Russo
...Jian is an affecting character but too often a lifeless narrator; like a typical grad student, he often misses the greater point for the stubborn detail. He watches his future father-in-law ignited by a Lear-like madness and wonders obtusely, "Perhaps he should be treated by a psychiatrist; acupuncture or acupressure might help...
...There?s also a movie from this year, Law Chi-leung?s ?Inner Senses,? with Leslie Cheung as a psychiatrist gradually unhinged by a patient who ... sees ghosts. There?s a smooth creepiness at work here, and it?s always a treat to see Leslie go mad on screen, but the picture?s function in this series is mainly to provide a comparison between the relatively reserved, calculated product of today and the magnificently unsettling movie spew of colonial days...
...average of 24 years did significantly worse on 14 of the tests. But scientists can't say that marijuana causes such problems. "These long-term users may have been worse off in the first place, before they ever smoked marijuana," says Dr. Harrison Pope, a Harvard psychiatrist who wrote an editorial accompanying the study arguing that "we must live with uncertainty" on whether pot causes long-term cognitive impairments...
...unusual for serial killers to find partners. "In all the notorious serial or spree killings in the U.S., 20% or less are duos," says N.G. Berrill, a forensic psychiatrist who teaches at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York. "It's hard for them to find someone who shares the vision." But as a pair, the killers may have operated like one mind. "When we do see duos," Berrill says, the second person is "emotionally dominated by the person whose vision they're acting...