being and becoming in the world
My worry about a sweeping term like ‘latter-day anti-psychiatrists’ is that it risks including those who have suffered harmful consequences of medications taken as prescribed. [Please note: all the descriptions … Continue reading “Latter-day anti-psychiatrists”
‘1984’ by George Orwell: “A word [that] contains its opposite in itself. Take ‘good’, for instance. If you have a word like ‘good’, what need is there for a word … Continue reading A word that contains its opposite in itself
In today’s Scotsman, the Inside Science column is by Stephen Lawrie, Professor of Psychiatry at Edinburgh University. It can be read here . As a native of Edinburgh and a … Continue reading Inside Science
Science that no longer listens: The award for this category, goes to Jonathan Stea, PhD, RPsych, Tyler Black, MD, and Joseph Pierre, MD.
‘I worry about you’ [a Professor writes] ‘I have a label for you’ [a Professor writes] ‘You are anti-psychiatry’ [a Professor writes] ‘Sunshine is dim’ [a Professor writes] A reply. … Continue reading the sun shines for all
To anti-THIS and anti-THAT – each day a new ‘recruit’ is enlisted: played out on a BINGO card. But this is not a game. In the anti-WORLD of military metaphors … Continue reading DIVISIONS