The Argument For Psychiatric Over-Diagnosis: Outcomes Are More Important Than Accuracy

Saturday, July 25, 2015 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

In America there has been yet another shooting and the common denominator has been the presence of psychiatric medication. Clearly better diagnosis of people is not what is needed, better outcomes are. Medications are wildly over-prescribed and they don't work very well. For some patients, a nicotine patch is as effective as medication after two months. read more

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