Grace E Jackson
Grace E Jackson
Presumably in recognition of the fact that there is no chemical test that can be used to diagnose any of the alleged mental illnesses, journalists and medical opinion leaders have proclaimed that brain scans--particularly, functional imagin...
The effect of clinical judgment in decision-making: the Mental Health Act 1986 (Vic.) and the Mental Health Review Board [0.03%]
临床判断在决策中的作用:《1986年精神健康法》(维州)与精神健康审裁处的作用
Megan Pearson
Megan Pearson
This article seeks to critically examine whether the reliance upon clinical judgment in decision-making under the Mental Health Act 1986 (Vic.) (MHA) and the Mental Health Review Board (MHRB) assists or hinders Parliament's key objective in...
The SSRI trials in children: disturbing implications for academic medicine [0.03%]
儿童抗抑郁药SSRIs临床试验的阴性结果对学术医学研究的意义
Jonathan Leo
Jonathan Leo
The recent announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requiring pharmaceutical companies to warn patients about the increased likelihood of suicidal thoughts when taking antidepressants was largely due to the recent availability...
Colin A Ross
Colin A Ross
The author reviewed the placebo-controlled literature on electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for depression. No study demonstrated a significant difference between real and placebo (sham) ECT at 1 month posttreatment. Many studies failed to fin...
Consumer advertising of psychiatric medications biases the public against nonpharmacological treatment [0.03%]
面向公众的心理药物消费广告偏向于否定非药物治疗方案
Jeffrey R Lacasse
Jeffrey R Lacasse
In the United States, antidepressant medications are heavily promoted through direct-to-consumer advertising, which is regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Advertisements for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors frequentl...
Reification of psychiatric diagnoses as defamatory: implications for ethical clinical practice [0.03%]
精神疾病诊断具象化作为一种诽谤的伦理学含义及临床实践意义
Sonja Grover
Sonja Grover
While the mental health professional generally has beneficent motives and an honest belief in the DSM diagnoses assigned to clients, such diagnoses may yet be defamatory when communicated to third parties. Mental health diagnoses invariably...
Laurence Simon
Laurence Simon
The field of psychotherapy has failed to live up to its promise to be a force in the continued development of democracy by aligning itself with medicine and psychiatry. Psychotherapists must recognize that those with whom they work and diss...
George W Albee
George W Albee
This article argues that it is futile to try and treat the many serious mental disturbances now confronting society with individual psychotherapy. Only by preventing the occurrence of mental disturbance can headway be made in dealing with t...
The Risk Society and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): a critical social research analysis concerning the development and social impact of the ADHD diagnosis [0.03%]
风险社会与注意力缺陷多动障碍(ADHD):关于ADHD诊断的发展及其社会影响的一项批判性社会研究分析
Brian Kean
Brian Kean
This article reports the findings of a research study that used a critical social research methodology to review the increase in use of the diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and conceptualized the phenomenon withi...