Dr. Robert Epstein: Why Hasan Did It: Are Shrinks Really Crazy?

The tragedy at Ft. Hood reminded me of an extensive investigative piece I wrote for Psychology Today a few years ago. I'm reprinting it below. The whole article is relevant to the ongoing discussion about Maj. Hasan, but take an especially close look at the section entitled "Patients Can Really Ruin Your Day." It seems likely that religious and political factors are important in Hasan's case,… » Full Story on Huffington Post