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|    Dave U. Random to All    |
|    Psychiatry's failed paradigm    |
|    07 Jan 10 16:38:02    |
      XPost: alt.support.depression, alt.support.schizophrenia       From: anonymous@anonymitaet-im-inter.net              Washington Post              The solution to mental illness has seemed to lie in       application of drugs. If a serious psychiatric disorder       arises, the reasoning goes, it must be centered in the       brain - and, the reasoning further assumes, the most       successful treatment is a biological one. Or is it? In his       book, "Doctoring the Mind - Is Our Current Treatment of       Mental Illness Really Any Good?" (Amazon.com:       http://xrl.us/DoctoringM ), Richard P. Bentall challenges       psychiatry's presumption that drugs are best for tackling       mental illnesses. Bentall, a professor of clinical       psychology at the University of Bangor in Wales, argues for       treatment that focuses on the patient as much as on the       brain in a setting that stresses a strong relationship       between patient and doctor...              Continued: http://xrl.us/DMind              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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