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Roy Eidelson is a member of the Coalition for an Ethical Psychology and a past president of Psychologists for Social Responsibility. His book Doing Harm: How the World’s Largest Psychological Association Lost Its Way in the War on Terror is forthcoming from McGill-Queen’s University Press this summer.
Individuals can feel narcissism for their group as well as themselves – and many politicians are succeeding by playing to those feelings
How the Army adopted an untested, evidence-free approach to fighting PTSD.
“In Political Mind Games, psychologist Roy Eidelson presents a unique and illuminating framework for understanding and combating the manipulative ploys of the 1%. He explains exactly how the rich and powerful mislead the American people—about what’s happening, what’s right, and what’s possible—by targeting basic questions we ask ourselves everyday: Are we safe? Are we being treated fairly? Who should we trust? Are we good enough? Can we control what happens to us? Our doubts and confusion about these issues enable today’s plutocrats to craft messages artfully designed to misdire...