RE: Psychiatry Exposed
July 16, 2014 at 12:53 am
(This post was last modified: July 16, 2014 at 1:03 am by Rayaan.)
And here is a shocking lecture on the mislabelling and over-diagnosis of mental disorders by Allen J. Frances, the chair of the DSM-5 task force. He talks about how millions of people have been overdiagnosed as a result of the unnecessary medicalization of normal behaviors, and how the DSM has been, and will continue to be, a vital instrument behind such an alarming rate of diagnostic inflation.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuCwVnzSjWA
Frances is also the author of "Saving Normal: An Insider's Revolt Against Out-of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life."
http://www.amazon.com/Saving-Normal-Out-...0062229257
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuCwVnzSjWA
Frances is also the author of "Saving Normal: An Insider's Revolt Against Out-of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life."
http://www.amazon.com/Saving-Normal-Out-...0062229257