Depression: Psychiatry's Discredited Theories and Drugs Versus a Sane Model and Approach
Psychiatry’s depression outcomes are poor because its treatments are based on a depression model that science has flushed down the toilet.
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Psychiatry’s depression outcomes are poor because its treatments are based on a depression model that science has flushed down the toilet.
As we have reported for years, the field of psychiatry in modern medicine is the most corrupt profession within medicine, where one out of every five psychiatrists is arrested on criminal charges, where four out of every ten women are being raped in psychiatric wards, and where children are routinely abused sexually by their doctors. The entire field of psychology is based on FRAUD, as psych drugs have been shown to be no more effective in "curing mental disease" than placebos, proving that it is one's faith in the drug that makes them feel better. In 2012, Dr. Irving Kirsch, as...
Many people continue to be victimized by psychiatry’s adherence to a model that exists to satisfy guild interests, not science.
Les Ruthven addresses the lack of evidence for antidepressants being better than placebo, as well as a note about ECT.
Les Ruthven addresses the scientific literature on antidepressant efficacy and how they receive FDA approval of the drugs.