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The Council for Evidence-Based Psychiatry

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://cepuk.org/ Follow the link to the website for CEP. In the writer’s view, anyone working in the therapeutic/allied world has an ethical responsibility to be aware of, and evaluate, these arguments. CEP has some seriously intelligent, aware and informed people … Continue reading →

Posted in abuse, accountability, anti-depressants, anti-psychotics, CEP, consent, core conditions, cultural questions, diagnoses of bipolar, DSM, empathy, encounter, ethics, external locus, growth, healing, iatrogenic illness, Joanna Moncrieff, medical model, MHRA, neuroscience, non-directive counselling, Palace Gate Counselling Service, paradigm shift, perception, person centred, political, power and powerlessness, presence, psychiatric abuse, psychiatric drugs, psychiatry, psychosis, regulation, research evidence, Robert Whitaker, schizophrenia, suicide, therapeutic growth, therapeutic relationship, transformation, values & principles, violence, working with clients | Tagged affordable counselling exeter, antidepressants, antidepressants and placebo, antidepressants research, Big Pharma, burying of psychiatric drug trial data, CEP, CEPUK, challenging DSM, chemical imbalance myth, chemical imbalance theory of depression, core conditions, Council for Evidence Based Psychiatry, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, depression, DSM, DSM utility, DSM validity, ICD chapter 5, lack of scientific basis for psychiatry, lack of scientific basis in psychiatry, low cost counselling exeter, Manipulation of psychiatric drug trial data, medicalisation of distress, medicalisation of emotion, medicalisation of feeling, medicalisation of human experience, medicalization of distress, medicalization of emotion, medicalization of feeling, medicalization of human experience, medicating children, mental health disorders, MHRA, MHRA and conflicts of interest, misdiagnoses in psychiatry, misdiagnosis in psychiatry, over prescription of psychiatric drugs, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, person-centered, person-centred, personality change, prescribing psychiatric drugs to children, psychiatric diagnosis, psychiatric disorders, psychiatric drug outcomes, psychiatric drug research, psychiatric drug withdrawal, psychiatric drugs and suicide, psychiatric drugs and violence, psychiatric drugs side effects, psychotropic drug withdrawal, psychotropic drugs, therapeutic process, therapeutic relationship, validity of psychiatric diagnostic system, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | 1 Comment

Antidepressant Superstition: How doctors & patients get fooled by antidepressants – Jonathan Shedler

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/psychologically-minded/201502/antidepressant-superstition Thank you to John, and Brent Potter for drawing our attention to this worthwhile article by Jonathan, originally published in Psychologically Minded. The writer does not herself use the terminology of ‘depression’ or ‘disorder’ – and the points here … Continue reading →

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