Dennis Charney, M.D.
Dr. Charney is the Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Dean of Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Professor of Psychiatry, Neuroscience, and Pharmacology & Systems Therapeutics,...
Deployment Diary: Who Are You Calling Dependent?
The term “military dependent” is no longer used in polite military society, replaced not so long ago by the far more PC “family member”.
Choosing Friends
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Elizabeth Gilbert talks about how she chooses her friends and the value of those special...
The First Connection
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Dr. Lane Strathearn describes the enduring nature of the mother-child bond and how that sets...
Asperger’s Syndrome
Jason, who suffers from Asperger's Syndrome, talks about his struggle to overcome his problems with social interactions.
Dr. Ami Klim explains the challenges people with...
Racing Hearts
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Dr. Art Aron, an expert on relationships, social cognition, and social neuroscience, recounts the findings...
Jason
Jason is a twenty-nine year old man with Asperger’s Syndrome from Rockland County, NY. Asperger’s Syndrome is part of the Autism Spectrum of Disorders...
Your Friends’ Friends Can Make You Happy
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Dr. Nicholas Christakis, who studies the mathematical, social, and genetic determinants of social network structure,...
The 5 Types of Girlfriends You Need In Your Life
Women need different kinds of friendships at different points in their lives.
Intergenerational Transmission of Attachment
Last week my blog post explored the historical underpinnings of attachment theory.