The Carlat Psychiatry Blog Daniel Carlat, M.D This blog is written by a private practice psychiatrist and focuses on supporting the search for honesty in continuing medical education (CME). The author looks at various sources of conflicts/inconsistencies in the way medical professionals and pharmaceutical companies interact. While posts are not often done very regularly, it is an interesting perspective and raises some good points that are worth checking out.
Scientific Misconduct Blog Dr Aubrey Blumsohn This blog written by a UK doctor is about "all manner of corporate pharmaceutical scientific misconduct and related curious incidents." He writes about unethical behavior and issues with scientific studies, practices and policies. The posts are well written, but at times fairly technical. However, they are thought-provoking and worth a read.
Shrink Rap Shrink Rap This blog is written by three psychiatrists for other psychiatrists. They cover topics including psychotherapy, humor, depression, bipolar, anxiety, schizophrenia, medications, antidepressants, antipsychotics, ethics, psychopharmacology, forensic and correctional psychiatry, psychology, and mental health. The posts are done very regularly and are well written.
International Psychoanalysis Blog International Psychoanalysis This blog site, focusing on psychoanalysis, is designed to provide a platform for announcements of public and professional interest, film, theater and book reviews, op ed and other opinion pieces, as well as links to meeting and conference web casts. The site is updated regularly. At times, navigation can be a bit confusing on the site, but overall, a very nice option for those wanting more information on psychoanalysis.