Robert Whitaker And Now For the Rest of the Story

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August 31, 2010

Check out the story that appeared on August 30 on CNN.com titled “Growing Up Bipolar,”  and the one  on August 31 in the New York Times’s science section, titled “Lasting Pleasures, Robbed by Drug Abuse.” Both reveal a lot about …
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Robert Whitaker The STAR*D Scandal: A New Paper Sums It All Up

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August 27, 2010

The story of how the STAR*D results were misreported has been coming together for some time now, step by step, and a paper recently published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, along with a review of that paper published by Medscape Medical …
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Robert Whitaker Charlie Rose and the Mentally Ill Brain

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August 12, 2010

On a recent PBS television show hosted by Charlie Rose on the “mentally ill brain,” Columbia University’s Jeffrey Lieberman presented a series of brain scans of a person with schizophrenia, which showed enlarged ventricles and thus, as Lieberman told the …
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