Exercise and the brain  Dr. John J. Ratey, M.D.,

Classes & Syllabi:

Topic Outline With Readings and Web Links

Syllabus

Web links of interest

Unit 1: Communication, Doctor/Patient Relationships and Professional Boundaries

golden rule of doctor - patient communication:  When I keep my mouth closed, I make fewer mistakes

• Listening Skill  Dr. Marshall Rosenberg
• Doctor - Patient Communication
• Attending Behavior
• Doctor/Patient Situations
• Doctor/Patient Boundaries
• Sexual Relationships
• Professional Exploitation
• Family and Friends: Treatment Issues
• Role Play - Boundaries
• http://www.sharecleveland.com/

• Freud:
• General information
• Childhood Development
• Personality Structure,
• Unconscious,
• Defence Mechanisms
• Pictures
• Skeptical
• Carl Jung:
• Collective Unconscious
• Synchronicity
• Mandela
• Personality Traits
• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
• Take the Type Indicator Test
• Learn More

• Learning Theory and Behavioral Psychology
• Operant Conditioning
• Schedules of Reinforcement
• Negative Reinforcement

• An Introduction to Operant (Instrumental) Conditioning

• B.F. Skinner - brief video pecking, gambling and free will

• Maslow

Positive Psychology Studies

 Developmental Theories

•  Erik Erikson
  
  Unit 3: Sexuality and Gender
• Divorce

• Kinsey Institute Sexuality Information Service for Students

• Common Sexual Dysfunctions

• ADD Dr. Hallowell
• Dr. Danial Amen, Brain Images
• Dyslexia PPt

  ‘If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.’ -- Lao TzuA

  Anxiety Disorders

  Phobia PPt 

  • Depression
  • Somatoform Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Suicide
  • Schizophrenia
  • Personality Disorders
  • Stress & Stress Disorders
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alcohol, Drug, Substance, Behavior Dependence, & Abuse
  Holding onto anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one burned. - Buddha

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