Meet the DSM: Big Pharma’s Psychiatric Bible
RINF Alternative News – December 11, 2013 By James Corbett Since 1952, the American Psychiatric Association has published the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental…
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With Nearly 5 Million U.S. Children on ADHD Drugs, Doctors Finally Express “Concern”
By Kelly Patricia O’Meara November 25, 2013 Recently published research in the British Medical Journal says doctors are concerned that children may be receiving an…
DSM—Book of Lamentations
The New Enquiry – October 18, 2013 By Sam Kriss A new dystopian novel in the classic mode takes the form of a dictionary of…
Psychiatry gets under the skin
LIFE is arduous, no doubt. And for some all the effort steers only a course to the doldrums. But do we suffer more now than in previous times?
DSM-5: A Disaster for Children
On 22 May, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) published DSM-5, the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, after months, perhaps even years, of speculation about its contents.