To test the legitimacy of Psychiatric Hospitals. A group of colleagues and i gained admission to Psychiatric Hospitals in simulating by faking a symptom a simple system. We said we heard voices. He voices said, empty, dull the moment we were admitted to the hospital, we abandoned our symptom, and we behaved the way we usually behave. The question was, would anyone detect we were sane . The answer was, no. Your new book, the great pretender, centers around the story of this man. Who is he . Susannah he is a stanford professor named David Rosenhan. He was the architect of this study. Inis called on being sane insane places. He and seven other people went undercover in Psychiatric Hospitals around the country. Their mission was to test the nature of diagnosis to see if their sanity would be detected. As he said, they were not. The study was done in the early 1970s. Why are you interested in it today . Susannah it came from a personal place. I emerged from my book, my memoir, brain on fire
Be it can also find us online. John the conversation join the conversation. The front page of politicos website we will talk about lobbying later on this morning. First, lets look at the five stings it says to watch the president obama address tonight. , do you think state of the Union Addresses matter . Thats our question for you. On facebook we have a poll where you can weigh in. The Washington Post says the impact of annual addresses does not intend to be longlasting. What do you stinkpot . Jim in therapy what do you think . Jim in fairfax station. Caller no, they dont matter. Its an opportunity to look at what is said in a state of the union and move forward a year after it and assess what was promised and what was positioned and hold that person accountable. In so many instances you hear president on both sides talk a very big game. And then they failed to deliver. I am a little disappointed but theres not a greater body of media reporting that says this is what that person said a
Even if i learned about some of his strong arm tactics, some things about him that i did not necessarily like very much on a personal level, i actually came away republicking the man more, and ill tell you why because this man was not just groomed for the presidency at all, but he met with fdr, Something Like, i dont know, six or eight times, and these were just inform mall meetings. Fdr shared nothing with truman. He was a running mate because he was a consensus candidate, got ratify at the convention, and they figure, well, trumans popular in the senate, and when i was to ratify the peace treaty to end it, truman does it for me. Guess what, harry, youre on the ticket. That was it. He did not let truman into the tent on anything. You have a man who had to crash learn the most difficult office in the world in two weeks, which he did, and then amid that, hes president at the birth of the cold war at the claches of europe as they grabbed all the Eastern States and took them over to insta
Mechanic. I can tell you the hazard to the environment as far as a spill and hydrocarbon emissions from rails and trucks is much more significant to the environment. When we bring them by pipeline, they use electric motors which are much more efficient and have little to no emissions at all. With regard to permanent jobs, one of the pipelines i worked on has been there since 1928. When you have jobs, jobs will continue in the future. The number you quoted earlier is very, very low. The amount of people it takes to build the pipeline. We are going to live now to the Cato Institute for marks by the czech president of klaus vaclav klause. If the European Crisis continues with no solution in sight, it is becoming clear that the problems are far more than economic. Their deep, structural, constitutional stagnant growth, unemployment, and publics distrust that are threatening the premise of the european project. Begun as a modest move toward economic liberalization among the nations of weste
It has been reported that women make 77 cents for each dollar made by men. Warren Farrel (political scientist and author) dug a little deeper into the topic and found