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Would Freud have used Skype?

“The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.1“ A couple of days ago, I was doing a Skype session with someone and the video cut out suddenly, so we had to reconnect halfway through the session. As the connection was failing, [...]

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Telepsychiatry: What’s gained?, Part one

Telepsychiatry has several advantages over face to face psychiatry, but undoubtedly the most compelling is the virtual elimination of AFAT. “AFAT” is an acronym I coined myself and it stands for “Atom Fool Around Time.” The idea behind this acronym comes from a book by Nicholas Negroponte written in 1995, called “Being Digital.” Negroponte’s book [...]

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