The latest in news and innovations from Assoc/Prof Gary Galambos.
Schizotypal personality disorder:
3.1B-C (By-prod. Sociab. Dis.)
Schizophrenia:
2.1B-D (Environ. Dysreg. Dis.)
A Disorder of Spacing? Stevens & Price (2000) describe schizophrenia as a "spacing" disorder. They argue that the genetic tendency towards schizophrenia evolved in the context of rapid group splitting, group elimination, externally medicated sexual selection, facilitated and contributed to the evolution of language. They suggest that the schizotypal genotype is an adaptation whose function is to facilitate group splitting, achieved by the formation of a subgroup (or ...
Read MoreIs it Dementia or Just Old Age?
by Dr John Stevens
Paperback - 160 pages
Publisher: Ibis Publishing Australia; ISBN: 1920923950
Read MoreBiting Anorexia
by Lucy Howard-Taylor
ISBN: 9781876451929
Finch Publishing 2008
Read MoreI’m on the home stretch of my second (and last) term in this role. That leaves one more newsletter to go after this column! This is my time to begin some reflection about the most salient experience of my professional life: representing you, my NSW colleagues, to lead positive change these past four years.
There have been some difficult moments – because, to have any chance of actually seeing change occur in the current political climate (rather than engage in lots and lots of talking in meetings that go somewhere in the vague direction of their title but don’t somehow seem to reach any concre...
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