Donald Matthew Mender MD, FAPA
Lecturer in Psychiatry; Faculty Co-Sponsor, Yale Philosophy and Psychiatry Group
Departments & Organizations
Research Interests
latent observables and the Hard Problem; quantum paradigms of psychopathology
Education
- B.A., Williams College, 1971
- M.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1975
Selected Publications
- Mender, D. The Myth of Neuropsychiatry (New York: Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1994), 280 pp. Mender, D. Toward a Post-Technological Information Theory. In: Phillips, J., editor, Philosophical Perspectives on Psychiatry and Technology, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008, pp. 135-150. Mender, D. M. Post-Classical PhaseTransitions and Emergence in Psychiatry: Beyond George Engel's Model of Psychopathology. Neuroquantology (2010), 8:1:29-36. Mender, D. M. From Quantum Wetware to Mental Illness: A Section Editor's First Interim Progress Report. Neuroquantology (2010), 8:2:115-119. Mender, D. Modes of Dissipation: The Green Episteme and Its Not-So-Green Psychopathologies. Neuroquantology (2011), 9:3:572-576. Mender, D. The Implicit Possibility of Dualism in Quantum Probabilistic Cognitive Modeling: A Commentary on the Work of Pothos and Busemeyer.. Behavioral and Brain Scinnces. In press.
