Philip at Furious Seasons has been pressing the FDA hard on it's preposterous and presumptuous claims that pediatric bipolar disorder is a legitimate diagnosis when, in fact, it is not even contained in the DSM IV. (The fact that I believe the DSM IV is a load of crap has no place here.) Please read... Continue Reading →
Scientology vs. Critical Psychiatry — Bruce Levine
By Bruce Levine For many Americans who gain their information solely from television, all critics of psychiatry are Scientologists, exemplified by Tom Cruise spewing at Matt Lauer, "You don't know the history of psychiatry. . . . Matt, you're so glib." The mass media has been highly successful in convincing Americans to associate criticism of... Continue Reading →