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Psych Diagnoses Fraud Leads to Pharmaceutical Prosecutions
Nearly all major psychiatric drug manufacturers have been convicted of illegal marketing and/or fraudulent claims. Several of these cases are linked below. Any that haven't been prosecuted, probably should be. The reason behind this is simple. There are no medical tests to... 200 child fidayeen rescued in Pakistan
Finally - a great step towards the betterment of Pakistan and its future generations.....Fidayeen means -one who sacrifices himselfA fidayeen attack is a suicide tactic used by terrorists. Such attacks are modelled upon suicide attacks by Palestinian Native Inhabitants... "Gay cure" therapies still used by few in UK: study
Michael King states that there is "very little evidence" that this form of therapy has worked and that it can also be dangerous. So why do therapists continue to use this form of therapy? The reasons are due to the "therapists religious and moral views about homosexuality and... Psychiatrists Argue Over What's Normal for New Diagnostic Book
The influence these changes will have in court is something to worry about in crime related situations. How many will be diagnosed as having mental disorders for excessive shopping, compulsive eating,...
created by Pat Garcia | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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224 views | 33 recommendations | 5 comments
Extreme assessments and paranoid conclusions
These are my thoughts after giving the New York Times article a little bit more time to settle there are three points that I wanted to review further. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/13/fashion/13psych.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all&oref=slogin The first was how the...
created by gangstalking | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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364 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Psychiatrists Identify ‘climate change Delusion’
"UPDATE PERSONAL ATTACKS: It is a shame that some NP members such as SOLARLIFE who called the writer a ("low level couch potato") and others insulted the writer and many NP members with personal... Psychiatrists, Children and the Drug Industry’s Role
"The intersection of money and medicine, and its effect on the well-being of patients, has become one of the most contentious issues in health care. Nowhere is that more true than in psychiatry, where increasing payments to doctors have coincided with the growing use in...Backlash on bipolar diagnoses in children
"Part of the criticism of Biederman speaks to a deeper issue in psychiatry: the extensive financial ties between the drug industry and researchers. Biederman has received research funding from 15 drug companies and serves as a paid speaker or adviser to seven of them,... Boy Becomes The Worlds Youngest Transexual At Age 12
"A boy of 12 is believed to have become the world's youngest sex change patient after convincing doctors that he wanted to live the rest of his life as a female.
The boy - originally called Tim, but now known as Kim - has started to receive hormone treatment, in preparation... Woman who threw three kids in SF bay goes on trial for murder
"A woman accused of throwing her three children into San Francisco Bay is set to go on trial this week for their murders. Twenty-four-year-old LaShuan Harris' family says she's mentally ill, and she's pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.But prosecutors say she knew what...Horrors of war haunt the nights
More than 30 years later, Vietnam Veterans experience recurrent nightmares. PTSD does exist. These men are not draft-dodgers.The Vietnam War and PTSD
The Vietnam War produced tens of thousands of PTSD victims. More than anyone else, Vietnam Veteran's wives have seen the effects of PTSD.Depressed Elderly Need Ongoing Care
The longest study of its kind finds that medical treatment of depression in the elderly may not be a short-term proposition.
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