Is Diagnosis Destiny?

Annita Sawyer, Ph.D., “Is Diagnosis Destiny?” Presented at the 9th Annual Yale NEA-BPD Conference, May 10, 2013, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. www.psychiatry.yale.edu/bpdconference
Annita Sawyer is a psychologist in practice for over thirty years and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry of the Yale School of Medicine. Her essays have won prizes and been included among "Notables in the Best American Essays" series.
Dr. Sawyer’s book, "Smoking Cigarettes, Eating Glass: A Psychologist's Memoir" was selected by Lee Gutkind for the Santa Fe Writers Project 2013 nonfiction grand prize and was published in 2015. For further information see www.smokingcigaretteseatingglass.com