How to Explain Top Psychiatrists’ “Dr. Strangelove Exuberance” Unchecked by Reality
June 6th, 2024
Exuberant individuals who disregard societal consensus reality are routinely diagnosed by psychiatrists with bipolar disorder; however, among psychiatrists themselves, exuberance about psychiatry regardless of the reality of psychiatry’s repeated scientific failures makes one a leading psychiatrist. While one explanation for top psychiatrists’ exuberance unchecked by reality is their financial conflicts of interest with Big Pharma, […]
Why, With More Treatment, Suicides and Mental Distress Have Increased? Former NIMH Director’s New Book
March 23rd, 2022
Insel begins by comforting his fellow psychiatrists with his claim that current psychiatric treatments “are as effective as some of the most widely used medications in medicine,” but he then asks this unsettling question: “If treatments are so effective, why are outcomes so dire?”
