Marketing Crazy—manual doctors use to diagnose mental illness has critics fearing a bonanza of over-medication
“Pretty soon everyone’s going to have a mental disorder or two or three…”
“Pretty soon everyone’s going to have a mental disorder or two or three…”
Once again the military and mainstream press are searching for all the reasons for troop suicides except for the quadrupling of drugs being prescribed that cause suicide.
No other major branch of medicine has such a single text, with so much power over people’s lives. And that is worrying. Because in no other branch of medicine is the scientific reality underpinning the pronouncements of doctors so uncertain.
Health Canada is receiving growing numbers of reports of serious complications in children taking powerful antipsychotics, including deaths.
British psychologists are to say that current psychiatric diagnoses such as bipolar disorder are useless.
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