H. Paul Putman III, MDSep 22, 20235 minSplit Personality: Common Misperceptions about Mental Health and Mental IllnessIn this series we have been reviewing commonly held ideas about mental illness and mental health that, outside of psychiatry, are often...
H. Paul Putman III, MDJun 8, 20234 minViolence and the Mentally Ill: Common Misperceptions about Mental Health and Mental IllnessAre people with mental illnesses more violent than those without them? Many state legislatures have recently acted on the idea that they...
H. Paul Putman III, MDDec 5, 20226 minCharacter Sketches: Values, Utopia, and a Man UndeterredWe have been discussing in this series the link between values and self-esteem: how defining the former can inform conscious choices...
H. Paul Putman III, MDJan 21, 20223 minThe Survival Pledge: Creating a Web of Peace and Freedom“Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.” —Lyndon B. Johnson[1] This post bookends our discussion...