Tag: psychopharmaceutical
Physicians Underestimate Harms and Overestimate Benefits of Treatment
A new study analyzed over 13,000 doctors and found that physicians had a poor understanding of risks and benefits in every field, including psychopharmaceutical prescription, to CT scans, and cancer screening.
âDoingâ Antipsychiatry on all Cylinders: Possibilities, Enigmas, Challenges
On several occasions I have written about the complexities of antipsychiatry politics, exploring more specifically, how to âdo our politicsâ in a way that moves society squarely in the direction of the abolitionist goal. In this article, I am once again theorizing the âhowâ of activismâfor understanding this territory is critical to maximizing effectiveness. However, this time round, I am approaching it from an angle at once more general and more practical. That is, I am investigating the tools or approaches at our disposal as activists.
