by Dr. Bill Wilson | Nov 24, 2014 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
I’m fairly certain that you’ve heard about the concept of “gateway drugs”. The gateway theory is based on the idea that those who use substances like alcohol, nicotine or marijuana are much more likely to move on to more dangerous and addictive drugs like heroin,...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | Jul 17, 2014 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
The case of Justina Pelltier is troubling on many different levels. She is the 16-year old girl from Connecticut who was removed from her home by the state of Massachusetts based on a flimsy and controversial psychiatric diagnosis. At one point in time Justina was a...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | Jun 4, 2014 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
As I was driving to work the other day a story caught my attention on WBUR, my local NPR station. Apparently the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, is launching a $70 million program to help military personnel with certain key psychiatric disorders...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | Apr 8, 2014 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
I spend a lot of time looking over medical studies that cover my areas of interest and I am often dismayed how certain medical studies can be used to distort and twist the truth. Science can lead us down the road to improved health, but it can also have a dark side...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | Apr 7, 2014 | CARB Syndrome - Articles
I want to apologize to the regular readers of my blog for the lack of any posts for the past six weeks. My wife Irene and I have experienced a minor interruption in our hectic lives and her name is Rafaella Avge Tsirozidou. She was born on February 28th, 2014. She...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | Feb 14, 2014 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
A recent study titled “Incidence of Childhood Obesity in the United States” recently published in the NEJM has sent obesity experts around the world scrambling. The study took a longitudinal view of over 7,000 kindergarten children and followed their weight and height...