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Brain on a Wire – Episode #8 Virtual Reality
http://www.buzzsprout.com/292088/1420627-virtual-reality The digital age is upon us. The field of mental health is not prepared for the tidal wave that is coming. This Episode Covers the subject of Virtual Reality
Brain on a Wire – Episode #7 Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer?
Do Cell Phones cause cancer? As the founding Chief of Telepsychiatry for the California prison system, Dr. Kaftarian developed the largest correctional telepsychiatry program in the world. http://www.buzzsprout.com/292088/1355578-do-cell-phones-cause-cancer
Brain on a Wire Episode #6 – The Benefits of Telepsychiatry
In this episode we discuss the benefits of Telepsychiatry and Telemedicine. http://www.buzzsprout.com/292088/1283239-the-benefits-of-telepsychiatry
Brain on a Wire Episode #5 – The Batte for the Soul of Humanity
The following link contains Brain on a Wire Episode #5 – The battle for the Soul of Humanity. In this episode we discuss the Computer Brain Interface and how it relates to the human soul http://www.buzzsprout.com/292088/1223939-the-batte-for-the-soul-of-humanity
Brain on a Wire Episode #4 – The Computer-Brain Interface
In this Episode we will discuss the possibilities/Ramifications of the Computer-Brain Interface http://www.buzzsprout.com/292088/1165430-brain-on-a-wire-episode-4-the-computer-brain-interface
Brain on a Wire Episode #3 – Will Robots replace psychiatrists?
In this Episode of Brain on a wire we discuss if Robots will one day replace Psychiatrists. http://www.buzzsprout.com/292088/1091540-brain-on-a-wire-episode-3-will-robots-replace-psychiatrists
Brain on a Wire #2 – Internet Addiction
Good Aternoon, Please see the link bellow for episode #2 of Brain on a wire – internet Addiction http://www.buzzsprout.com/292088/1060925-brain-on-a-wire-episode-2-internet-addiction
Telepsychiatry is Good for Your Teeth!
As a telepsychiatrist, I get to work from my home office. The benefits of this arrangement are amazing. I can avoid the horrible traffic commuting to and from an ordinary onsite job. I get to be in a comfortable environment with a perfect office setup. The list goes on and on… But there are… Read More »
Brain on a Wire Episode #1
http://www.buzzsprout.com/292088/1060898-brain-on-a-wire-episode-1 Welcome to “Brain on a Wire,” a podcast that explores how technology affects mental health
Why do prisons and jails need telepsychiatrists?
For a multitude of reasons, inmates deserve access to timely mental health treatment. In fact, access to adequate healthcare is protected under the 8th and 14th Amendments to the United States Constitution. Providing mental health treatment via telepsychiatry eases suffering and is, therefore, the right thing to do from a human perspective. In addition,… Read More »
