Articles Tagged With 'Psychiatry'
Tighter Rules Sought for Anti-Psychotic Drug Use in Illinois Nursing Homes
Health advocates are calling for a crackdown on the unnecessary use of powerful anti-psychotics on the elderly.
Drugmaker Paid Psychiatrist Nearly $500,000 to Promote Antipsychotic, Despite Doubts About Research
The relationship between AstraZeneca and Dr. Michael Reinstein, who has been accused of overmedicating and neglecting patients, brought in millions of dollars for the drug company.
Dr. Reinstein: One Psychiatrist, Many Prescriptions
Medicaid records show huge prescribing numbers, but efforts to stop Dr. Reinstein from getting reimbursement have failed.
In Chicago’s Nursing Homes, a Psychiatrist Delivers High-Risk Meds, Cut-Rate Care
Dr. Michael Reinstein, one of the most prolific providers of psychiatric care in Chicago-area nursing homes and mental health facilities, has compiled a worrisome record, and he is trailed by lawsuits and complaints.
A Secret E-Mail Argument Among Psychologists About Torture
In a running debate, members of the American Psychological Association found themselves deeply divided about their profession's involvement in coercive interrogations.
Tortured Profession: Psychologists Warned of Abusive Interrogations, Then Helped Craft Them
The government's handling of prisoners put psychologists in a position of working within a system that violated their ethical principles.
