Category Archives: Big Muddy River Newsletter

Moving The Needle in Mental Health Care

Look at the actual products of psychiatry, not at the lofty words. Continue reading

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Inflation – What it Really is

A psychiatric diagnosis is not a product anyone wants to buy. Continue reading

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Art Still Has Truth

Art still has truth, take refuge there! [Carved on the south façade of the Saint Louis Art Museum. From the poem “Death of Goethe” (Memorial Verses April 1850) by Matthew Arnold] Art is a word which summarizes the quality of … Continue reading

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Are You Schizophrenic? More About the Condition

If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. When I was a child in school, it was a common taunt to call someone “schiz.” I realize now that was cruel; but I … Continue reading

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CCHR Notifies Electroshock Hospitals On The Failure To Inform Patients Of Risks

ECT is a brutal, barbaric practice. Continue reading

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The Anatomy of Thought

There is no objective science to a psychiatric diagnosis. Continue reading

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Is Social Media Turning Us All Into Zombies?

Can anything be done to combat some of the actual problems with tech addiction? Continue reading

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Drug-Smart St. Louis Month

Drug-Smart St. Louis Month
Foundation for a Drug-Free World – St. Louis Chapter Continue reading

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Lawsuit Alleging Missouri Family Court Corruption

Psychiatric Fraud in the Justice System Continue reading

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Chantix is in Trouble Again

FDA has determined the recalled varenicline poses an unnecessary risk to patients. Continue reading

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