being and becoming in the world
More than seven years have now passed since I put together this blog post [copied in full below]: It is fair to conclude that reassurances offered by the College in … Continue reading More than 7 years on and little has changed
There is no such word as ‘chumcentric’. You will not find it in a dictionary. It is interesting to consider it in relation to these dictionary definitions:
Fiona Fox, the founding director of the Science Media Centre, has recently published her book “Beyond the Hype“. In her book, the CEO of the Science Media Centre states “there … Continue reading Science Media Centre
Dr Peter Gordon Retired NHS Psychiatrist 2 April 2022 Dear Congress Team, Please treat this as an FOI request. Please can you share the links to the RCPsych webpage and … Continue reading Data Protection: The Royal College of Psychiatrists
The MHRA has failed us all. Long and weary, it has been saturated by competing financial interests. Why on earth are we not following through on the very carefully considered … Continue reading MHRA [our Medical Watchdog]
Professor Robert Howard, 13 April 2022: “From memory, it amounted to attending one meeting to help them understand the data from 2 memantine trials. Here’s the 2006 BMJ paper, anyway. … Continue reading “Classic Pharma shill stuff”
Recently, a key opinion leader in psychiatry offered a ‘clarification’ in relation to competing financial interests. This influential psychiatrist agrees that “there are doctors in the pocket of companies” but … Continue reading Case in Point
Published in the current BMJ is this ‘Feature Essay’: Why doctors have a moral imperative to prescribe and support medical cannabis: The BMJ have published online several rapid responses to this … Continue reading ‘Entrenched resistance in the medical profession’