Well I didn't need to read past the first sentence ...
What does "in the absence of an organic cause" mean? There was an absence of an organic cause for stomach ulcers. Until there wasn't. Get in the lab and do some work instead of hypothesising and making up new mental disorders.
I'd like to see this:
Replaced by this:
"a small group of ideologically driven morally bankrupt insurance industry and government henchpersons on the make"
or something similar.
Mr Junk Bond and Mr Boo Hoo Snowflake have probably had it drilled into them for free by their obliging employers. What a great perk - being sent on a course on bad manners and lack of empathy at the company's expense. Sorry, I mean a course on positive thinking, accepting personal...
These comments are just so much free entertainment I'm reading them all. Imagine if this was your entire literary output for the day:
What kind of a ... ?
This had me laughing hysterically:
The guy has no idea that he is a parodic cliche. Having left the City 27 years ago, I'd forgotten that dicks like that exist.
Mind you this wasn't so funny:
I had forgotten that in some cultures (offices in the financial industry for example) empathy is...
I have no idea why I can't add the link to the bbc news site, it keeps changing into a media image and it's driving me nuts. Normal service may be resumed somehow.
EDIT: Copy and paste this link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-44016206
So if an individual is impacted by their biology, biological solutions please. If an individual is impacted by economic / social factors, then economic / social solutions please. Since when did psychological solutions become the standard for fixing problems caused by social / economic /...
When the government appoints Sir Simon to conduct an independent review into mental health legislation, it's a bit like Donald Trump appointing a doctor to conduct an independent review of his health. Guess what? The UK's mental health provision is astonishingly excellent. Extraordinary. It's...
An interesting perspective on ECT, in which our good friend Edward Shorter gets a mention:
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180502-the-surprising-benefits-of-electroshock-therapy-or-ect
Sorry for repeating the same pic - but the last time I did it at the other place, after a while when you did a google search for EC, it was one of the first pictures that turned up, which amused me.
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