From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org (JMDL Digest) To: joni-digest@smoe.org Subject: JMDL Digest V2014 #190 Reply-To: joni@smoe.org Sender: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk Unsubscribe:mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe Website:http://jonimitchell.com JMDL Digest Monday, February 10 2014 Volume 2014 : Number 190 ========== TOPICS and authors in this Digest: -------- Joni Mitchell Complete So Far & DSM5 [LC Stanley Subject: Joni Mitchell Complete So Far & DSM5 You can order the book directly from the Alfred Publishing Co. too.B They are so awesome!!B I bought several copies, and one of the copies was damaged in shipment, and they are replacingB it and letting me keep the damaged one too.B So, I'll have a "throw around" copy now.B B I'mB preparing for theB Brain & Behavior module this term, and when I read the following, I thought wow... the first example inB #4B isB Joan Baez's description of Dylan in Diamonds and Rust.B I think of him as "odd," but that's what sells.B B By the timeB I got to #7, the whole 60's - 70's generation flashed before my eyes.B B Go ask Alice...B brown acid, etc.B B Of course, what else is there for the brain to do except what it does regardless of whether the stimulus is organic/genetic or chemically induced?B Drunks are sometimesB diagnosed with mental disorders while drinking and laterB get sober andB fit the criteria for sane.B Now I hear Sting singing, but it isn't "message in a bottle" but "mental illness in a bottle."B Does "mother's little helper" really help?B For my friends and me years ago it helped us to be "crazy" when we dipped into those little helpers.B Ha!B B DSM5 Schizotypal personality disorder (at least 5 of the below, doesn't meet full criteria for schizophrenia or delusional disorder, etc.): 1.B B B B B B B B B B B Ideas of reference (excluding delusions of reference). 2.B B B B B B B B B B B Odd beliefs or magical thinking that influences behavior and is inconsistent with subcultural norms (e.g., superstitiousness, belief in clairvoyance, telepathy, or bsixth senseb; in children and adolescents, bizarre fantasies or preoccupations). 3.B B B B B B B B B B B Unusual perceptual experiences, including bodily illusions. 4.B B B B B B B B B B B Odd thinking and speech (e.g., vague, circumstantial, metaphorical, overelaborate, or stereotyped). 5.B B B B B B B B B B B Suspiciousness or paranoid ideation. 6.B B B B B B B B B B B Inappropriate or constricted affect. 7.B B B B B B B B B B B Behavior or appearance that is odd, eccentric, or peculiar. ------------------------------ End of JMDL Digest V2014 #190 ***************************** ------- To post messages to the list,sendtojoni@smoe.org. Unsubscribe by clicking here: mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe -------