By David Soublet, Sr. Lifelong Louisiana residents are bombarded regularly with data about how our state measures up poorly to others in multiple ways. Public education, health care and poverty…
Year: 2023
Yes, You’re Addicted to Your Phone
Personal Perspective: How did this happen and what can we do about it? By Thomas Franklin, MD, and the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry’s Psychotherapy Committee You are addicted to your phone.…
Racial Profiling in Psychiatric Treatment
The Past Is Present by Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry Personal Perspective: Drapetomania and racial profiling in psychiatric treatment. KEY POINTS By Jane Gagliardi, MD, a member of the…
Our Republican Members Operate like the Klan
Our Republican Klan members are looking more divisive than ever. Have you heard? The Klan got a new hood. Like in Harahan? No. The Republican Party, our state Republican Party.…
How Jury Duty is Built on White Supremacy
Listen to the fascinating talk on how jury duty was designed to stop black people from participating in jury duty. The designers wanted white supremacy built into every trial.
Co-Parenting After Divorce: Models for Healthy Boundaries
by Kathleen Marriott B. Psyc (Hons) MSoH Tips for communicating, prioritizing self-care, and setting boundaries. KEY POINTS Divorce can be a complex issue, particularly in high-conflict situations. However, with knowledge and…
One Liners for When You Feel Speechless
What to Say When You Don’t Know What to Say Helpful one-liners for speechless moments in conversations. By Andrea Wachter LMFT KEY POINTS Source: Cottonbro Studio/Pexels Do you ever have…
New Gun Laws From Legislature?
Should 18 Year-Olds Be Allowed To Roam The Streets Packing? I’ve been sitting here for an hour thinking of ways to tell you that HB131 is a dumb bill. Finally,…
Sheriff Hutson Seeks Tax Increase
Sheriff Susan Hutson described the millage as upkeep. “You know it’s like when you buy a house. The mortgage pays for the house, but you still must pay if something…
DR. LONNIE JOHNSON: A BRILLIANT MIND & HUMBLE MAN
Dr. Lonnie Johnson may be best known as the inventor of the Super Soaker®, but he holds over 100 patents. The Mobile, Alabama native and Tuskegee University graduate was the…