Psychiatry News

CBC.caLa Loche shooter showed no signs of psychotic illness: psychiatristCBC.caA psychiatrist says the teenager responsible for one Canada’s worst mass shootings did not suffer from a psychotic illness at the time of the offence. In January 2016, the teenager stalked classroom to classroom in a school in the northern Saskatchewan …No clear motive behind shooting that killed four in La Loche: psychiatristCTV NewsLa Loche school shooting: psychiatrist testifies teen not developmentally delayedGlobalnews.caLa Loche school shooter was not suffering from psychotic illness: psychiatristSaskatoon StarPhoenixall 12 news articles »

WAMCThe Psychiatrist, The Mad Bomber, And The Invention Of Criminal ProfilingWAMCHis new book is Incendiary: The Psychiatrist, the Mad Bomber, and the Invention of Criminal Profiling. Grand Central, Penn Station, Radio City Music Hall ― for almost two decades, no place was safe from the man who signed his anonymous letters “FP …

CTV NewsNo clear motive behind shooting that killed four in La Loche: psychiatristCTV NewsMEADOW LAKE, Sask. – A child psychiatrist says it’s not clear why a teen killed four people and injured seven in a shooting in La Loche, Sask., in January 2016. Dr. Declan Quinn testified for the Crown as the court hearing resumed Tuesday to determine …La Loche school shooting: psychiatrist testifies teen not developmentally delayedGlobalnews.caLa Loche school shooter was not suffering from psychotic illness: psychiatristSaskatoon StarPhoenixall 12 news articles »

UNMC psychiatrist – mental illness may be more common than you thinkNebraska Radio NetworkDr. Howard Liu is a psychiatrist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and while he has no knowledge of Bearheels medical history he can speak about disorders in general. First, Dr. Liu says symptoms can be managed but not cured similar to …

NSW Police dump Lindt cafe siege psychiatrist after criticism from CoronerThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe psychiatrist who advised NSW Police during the Lindt Cafe siege won’t be working with the force in future, after he faced significant criticism from the state coroner. Police are now assembling a new panel of experts, a spokesperson told AAP on …and more »

The AtlanticThe Smartphone PsychiatristThe AtlanticFor decades, most psychiatric research, and the NIMH’s in particular, had followed leads—clues about the brain’s hidden connections, the genome’s elusive secrets—that took decades to pay off. It was necessary work. But it had done far too little for …

MassLive.comMichelle Carter trial: Watch live as psychiatrist Dr. Peter Breggin takes stand againMassLive.comCarter is accused of committing involuntary manslaughter by pushing her former boyfriend Conrad Roy to commit suicide when she was 17 years old. Roy took his life at 18 years old on July 12, 2014. He died of carbon monoxide poisoning, found sitting in …and more »

WBURLeaving No Kid Behind: The Need For More Child PsychiatristsWBURHere’s a story. A depressed teen with trouble sleeping, difficulty concentrating and slipping grades visits the pediatrician, who refers the teen to a psychiatrist with a five-week waiting period. But during that time, the teen makes a suicide attempt …

ABC OnlineChief psychiatrist quits amid investigations into abuse at Oakden facility in SAABC Online”Dr Groves has recently accepted a senior position in another jurisdiction and will take up his new role around mid-September," a spokesperson said. "We will begin recruiting shortly and Dr Groves will continue as chief psychiatrist until September." …Chief psychiatrist who wrote scathing report that revealed widespread abuse at Oakden resignsThe Advertiserall 2 news articles »

9news.com.auNSW Police dumps Lindt siege psychiatrist after coroner’s scathing report9news.com.auThe psychiatrist who advised NSW Police during the Lindt Cafe siege and was subsequently criticised by the state coroner won’t be working with the force in future. Police are now assembling a new panel of experts, a spokesperson told AAP on Tuesday.