“Strong argument”
The Medical Model in Mental Health: An Explanation and Evaluation has recently been published by Oxford University Press. In the weeks leading up to publication the author stated “it is … Continue reading “Strong argument”
Tag: Samei Huda
A review: The Medical Model in Mental Health
In the author’s words: As a reviewer I qualify in all of these domains. At outset, the author of this Oxford Text Book makes clear: In acknowledging these omissions the … Continue reading A review: The Medical Model in Mental Health
Aye RIGHT!
“Aye, Right! is a Scotticism in which a double positive forms a negative. It is generally used as a sarcastic response to question or to challenge a presumption. The following … Continue reading Aye RIGHT!
“I had dinner with William Sargant . . .”
The March 2019 edition of the British Journal of General Practice focuses on mental health. The Editor, Roger Jones, opened the journal: The Editor then went on to consider R … Continue reading “I had dinner with William Sargant . . .”
Rising antidepressant prescriptions
Dr Samei Huda, 27th February 2019: “Actually the rise isn’t because people are struggling to get off but because doctors are following the evidence which shows antidepressants prevent relapse which … Continue reading Rising antidepressant prescriptions
Behind the graph lie a million stories
This is a short film that considers the so-called “two culture” divide between the Arts and the Sciences. Behind the graph lie a million stories: To play this short film … Continue reading Behind the graph lie a million stories
Labelled
There appears to be a new diagnostic category being used by some senior members of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. I am referring here to the frequent use of the … Continue reading Labelled
Current education on Schizophrenia and substance misuse
In the public domain, Dr Samei Huda, an influential British Psychiatrist, has repeatedly stated on social media that it is “propaganda” that the pharmaceutical industry has any significant role in … Continue reading Current education on Schizophrenia and substance misuse