Category: Psychiatry
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Sick. Healthy. Hallucinations. Truth. [Are you humble enough?]
It's a local news story that Stephen King could take notes from: Five people fell ill and started hallucinating, one after another, following contact with one woman who started seeing things in the dead of night. The caretaker of a 78-year-old woman called the police in North Bend, Oregon's pre-dawn hours to report people vandalizing…
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Phychiatrists without a… soul. Scientific dogmatism. Everywhere.
Modern world is a purely atheistic world. We live in a place where speaking in favor of a religion seems more and more out of… date, with “progressive” people swarming the academic positions and preaching the new religion of “scientism” (NOT science) and the love for the new gods of “randomness”, “purposeless” and “meaningless”. Scientists…
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Ghosts… Depression… A dead God. The unseen problems of a “progressed” world…
It is exactly α hundred years since Sigmund Freud set pen to paper to write his groundbreaking paper Mourning and Melancholia. Published in 1917, Freud distinguished between two responses to loss: mourning, when the object of loss is clear and obvious, and thus can be emotionally processed; and melancholia, a state of being in which…
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Psychiatry, biology, neurology, stupidity.
Just weeks before the long-awaited publication of a new edition of the so-called bible of mental disorders, the federal government’s most prominent psychiatric expert has said the book suffers from a scientific "lack of validity". The expert, Dr. Thomas R. Insel, director of the National Institute of Mental Health, said in an interview Monday that…
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ADHD, Sweden, crime behavior & "The Dictatorship of Psychiatry 2"
A Swedish study shows that people with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who are involved in crime are less likely to reoffend when on treatment than not. Researchers from the Karolinska Institute looked at data from over 25,000 people with ADHD in Sweden. Estimates suggest between 7-40% of people in the criminal justice system may have…
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