Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging experiments are under way to try to uncover what makes individuals buy under some circumstances and not others. This is of great interest at a time when market doctrines are becoming organizing principles for human societies—effectively our new “civic religion.” Psychologists are of course involved in those experiments. A remarkable assumption […]
It is now estimated that some 17% of soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are plagued with lingering mental health issues that are not being well met within the VA system. Even if the intention were there to address these issues, the capability is not—neither financially nor technically. As we know, the reaction of the […]
This week I thought I would simply share the data that I received from Leslie Hendrickson, and put together for the AAPB Poster. Collectively it makes the case for the Disregulation Model, in that it shows the systematic progression toward resolution of a wide variety of symptoms with a very limited set of protocols. In […]
During the pre-conference period I had a chance to attend Daniel Kuhn’s workshop on erasing symptoms fixated by traumatic dissociation, in particular PTSD. Kuhn’s presentation had appeal for me in various respects. First of all, he found his way to the method from an academic origin in psychoanalysis, so this work represents a significant departure […]
We just returned from our Advanced Training Course in Dallas, Texas, which was unusual because it was not populated largely by people who had come through our own Introductory Training Course at some time in the past. This made for a more lecture-oriented course than usual, and it also provided more of an engagement with […]
We are living through the messy business of a new scientific revolution becoming established, and in the process we stand in awe of the scientific pillars and edifices of the status quo with which we have to contend. It seems like a David and Goliath kind of mismatch. Thus it was exceedingly satisfying to read […]
