Psychiatrist Hyla Cass says most psychiatrists simply label patients mentally ill based solely on symptoms and put them on dangerous and addictive drugs, instead of doing complete physical examinations to find and treat underlying medical conditions which can manifest as psychiatric symptoms.
Entries Tagged as 'Drug Abuse'
Psychiatrists Giving Too Many Prescription Drugs
December 3rd, 2011 · No Comments
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Baby Boomers and Drug Addiction
May 31st, 2011 · No Comments
A recent government report showed that record numbers of baby boomers are in treatment for drug abuse.
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Are Psychiatrists Just Legal Drug Pushers
March 7th, 2011 · No Comments
A recent article in the New York Times about Dr Gardiner Harris stated that psychiatrists can’t make enough money with regular “talk therapy” so they just focus on drug treatment.
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Fathers in Jail and Teen Drug Use
September 30th, 2010 · No Comments
In a recently published study in the journal Addiction, researchers from Bowling Green State University report evidence of an association between a father being in jail and elevated risks for illegal drug use in teens.
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Dangerous New Drugs
August 25th, 2010 · No Comments
A recent study found about 85 percent of new drugs offer few, if any, new benefits.
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Drugs and High School Drop Outs
July 30th, 2010 · No Comments
A recent study showed that 29 percent of students who used tobacco failed to complete high school on time. Twenty percent of teens who used alcohol and 24.6 percent of teens who used drugs dropped out.
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