Tag: psychiatry and trauma

As a clinical psychologist and someone who was herself “diagnosed” and “treated” for “serious mental illness,” Noël Hunter has a unique vantage point to view the mental health profession. I spoke with her about her new book, which offers an insightful critique of mental health’s diagnostic and treatment irrationalities.

In this video for Big Think psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk explores his field's long, complex, and stubborn history with trauma. “Psychiatry is still...