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Bear Stearns In Treatment

image"Can you believe this?! Can you believe what happened to Bear Sterns?!" The truth is, I can totally believe it. But how does such drama shake the psyche? And who is going to make it all better? Read More

Psychology of Fear

Have you seen denial in your cases or patients? I'm curious if the still undefined risks and liabilities still extant in the market will lead to another liquidation. If so, it would be interesting to see the psychological effects of facing the same disaster twice.

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Greg Dillon, M.D., is a psychiatrist in private practice in New York City and an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Public Health at the Weill Cornell Medical College and New York Presbyterian Hospital Cornell.

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