Tag Archives: DSM

Don’t Be Fooled By Those Selling LSD for Mental Health

Much of what you hear about drugs actually comes from those selling them. Don’t be fooled. You need facts to make accurate judgments. Continue reading

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What to Ask a Psychiatrist Before Treatment

A patient’s right to “Full Informed Consent” is a fundamental human right in the mental health field. Continue reading

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Sometimes I Just Feel Like A Fake

Imposter Syndrome Continue reading

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Oops, I Did It Again

There is little value in making mistakes. Continue reading

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Psychiatric Diagnosis is Meaningless

Psychiatric diagnoses are scientifically worthless as tools to identify discrete mental health disorders. Continue reading

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Unlocking Work-Life Harmony: Strategies for Balance & Success

The one thing common to all methods of handling or eliminating stress. Continue reading

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CCHR Calls Out Psychiatric Association’s Nondisclosure of Conflicts of Interest Among Psychiatrists Who Revised “Psychiatric Bible”

Citizens Commission on Human Rights says American Psychiatric Association’s unwillingness to provide full disclosure of pharmaceutical companies’ payments to psychiatrists involved in developing the latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders prevented public scrutiny of industry influence. Continue reading

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What Is Your Emotional Intelligence?

The over-complication of an essentially simple concept leads to endless speculation. Continue reading

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Treatment Resistant Depression is Apparently a Thing

Psychiatric drugs mask the real cause of problems in life and debilitate the individual. Continue reading

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What Is “Normal Behavior?”

What is a “vested interest?” Continue reading

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