Provided by Wikipedia Alvin Pam is an American psychologist and author who was formerly the director of psychiatry at the Bronx Psychiatric Center in the Bronx, New York City, New York. He also formerly served as a clinical professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. With Colin A. Ross, he was the co-author and co-editor of the 1995 book ''Pseudoscience in Biological Psychiatry: Blaming the body'', which harshly criticizes the field of biological psychiatry and its assumptions.