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		<title>Dementia in the Ancient World: Environment, Aging, and Cognitive Decline</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Severe dementia appears strikingly rare in ancient sources, raising questions about how aging, environment, and medical understanding shaped</p>
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		<title>Delusional Past: Schizophrenia from Ancient Madness to Modern Psychiatry</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Schizophrenia has long existed in human experience, but its meaning has shifted across time, from divine madness to</p>
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		<title>Trump May Have Dementia, But Claiming It Risks Stigmatizing Others</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Blaming behavior we don’t like on a disease means less accountability, and is bad for those who live</p>
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		<title>Autism through the Ages: From Ancient Descriptions to Modern Neurodiversity</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The history of autism is not the story of a timeless condition waiting to be discovered, but rather</p>
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		<title>Tylenol and Autism: The False Claim of Trump and Kennedy Driving Fear</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Decades of research, including large-scale studies published in JAMA and statements from the NIH, have consistently found no</p>
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		<title>Treating Melancholy as a Mental Disorder in Medieval Scholastic Medicine</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 16:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>University educated physicians were only a small minority of all medical professionals and healers. Introduction Marquess of Ferrara</p>
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		<title>Trump Revokes Funding for Drug Addiction Treatment and Mental Health</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>He has slashed the number of federal researchers focused on addiction. By Brian MannCorrespondent, National DeskNPR State and</p>
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		<title>Marijuana Legalization Has Resulted in Fewer Americans Taking Anti-Anxiety Medications</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>How it may alter treatment patterns for patients with anxiety. By Dr. Ashley BradfordAssistant Professor of Public PolicySchool</p>
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		<title>&#8216;Unthinkable&#8217;: When Hospitals Transfer Patients to Jail to Await Mental Health Treatment</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2025 23:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>When publicly funded facilities are full, some patients go to jail to wait for help. This article was</p>
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		<title>Signs of Mental Disorder in Late Medieval Visual Evidence</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The “construction” of mental illness in the Middle Ages in the context of the visibility and perceptibility. Introduction</p>
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