Showing posts with label media bias against psychiatry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label media bias against psychiatry. Show all posts
Saturday, May 14, 2016

News Flash From Channel 5: "There is a shortage of psychiatrists"

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This was an actual headline from a local news channel .  Of course the first question is where have they been for the last 30 years?  ...
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Thursday, January 30, 2014

The News Media and Mental Illness - A Continued Problem

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Although the media can certainly pump up the volume on trivia like the DSM-5 their coverage of the critical day-to-day issues involving ment...
Tuesday, July 9, 2013

The Lancet's Illogical Digression

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The latest editorial in the Lancet has an illogical digression.  The brief note starts out by stating that there will soon be a revolution ...
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Thursday, May 30, 2013

Brooks on Psychiatrists As "Heroes of Uncertainty"

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Well I suppose it is slightly better than the usual characterizations that we see in the New York Times , but David Brooks recent column on ...
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Monday, May 20, 2013

The Latest Proclamation by Allen Frances

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Just when you think that Allen Frances has run out of editorial venues for his anti DSM5 critiques another one pops up.  This time it is i...
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Sunday, May 5, 2013

Even more DSM bashing - is it a fever pitch yet?

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Just when you think you have seen it all, you run into an article like this one in The Atlantic .  A psychotherapist with a long antipsychia...
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Sunday, February 24, 2013

The Ultimate Antipsychiatry Movie?

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Side Effects  may qualify as a new level of antipsychiatry film.  I went to see this film last night with a vague notion that it was a t...
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