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 →
A spectrum of views on the so-called bipolar child
Sparked by this terribly disturbing article in Newsweek. With commentary by Philip Dawdy on Furious Seasons. CL Psych's take on it.... And the last a commentary by Peter Breggin on The Huffington Post.
Frontline is re-airing “The Medicated Child”
Tomorrow night April 8th on most PBS stations. It's a repulsive display of psychiatry gone mad on our children. If you missed it before and can't see it tonight you can see it here. John Breeding, psychologist extraordinaire, gives his analysis of the program in this youtube video.