CrossCurrents Winter 2003/04

CrossCurrents

Focus: What's Next? The Future of Mental Health and Addiction
- What's in store for psychiatry? The future of psychiatry lies in revisiting the past
- Where is the addiction field heading? The future of treatment in a drug-crazed world requires attitude shift
- Old treatments for new problems: Medications for pathological gambling show promising future
- Real therapy ... virtually: Simulated experiences promote actual results
- New hope for double trouble: Dialectical behaviour therapy targets borderline personality and addiction
- Q&A: Neuroethics: A challenge for a new age
Note from the Editor
News from CAMH
Letters
Profile
- Rural initiative addresses unique needs of concurrent disorders clients
News
- A tale of two cities: Lessons in addiction from Vancouver to Toronto
- Drug report underlines need for attention to gender issues
- Beyond shame and blame: New approach needed for treating domestically violent men
Research Update
- school-based therapy for PTSD / ADHD increases risk of substance abuse / heroin and methadone for opiate addiction / homeless older adults' mental health needs / alcohol linked to fatal accidents / humiliation and loss related to depression / panic and smoking
Reviews
- Understanding and Treating the Pathological Gambler
Downloaded
The Last Word
- Pay now or pay later: Addressing one of the hidden costs of divestment
Conferences