The Massachusetts Psychiatric Society presented its Outstanding
Psychiatrist Awards to six psychiatrists at its recent annual meeting. The
winners and the categories in which they were recognized for exceptional
service were (standing, from left) Peter Metz, M.D., education;
Anthony Rothschild, M.D., research; and Leston Havens, M.D.,
lifetime achievement; (sitting, from left) David Haskell, M.D., public
sector; David Henderson, M.D., clinical psychiatry; and Douglas
Jacobs, M.D., advancement of the
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Another highlight of the meeting was a presentation on the psychology of
political terrorism by Jerrold Post, M.D., a psychiatry professor who
works with the Department of Homeland Security and the Central Intelligence
Agency.