-
Archives
- October 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
-
Meta
Tag Archives: bureaucratisation of the spirit
‘ADHD: A Destructive and Disempowering Label; Not an Illness’ Philip Hickey
http://www.madinamerica.com/2015/07/adhd-a-destructive-and-disempowering-label-not-an-illness/ ‘Psychiatry has created and promoted the self-serving fiction that childhood distractibility/impulsivity and various other human problems are illnesses that need to be “treated” with neurotoxic chemicals and other brain-damaging interventions. Suggesting at this very late stage in the proceedings … Continue reading →
Posted in child development, civil rights, compulsive behaviour, consent, cultural questions, diagnoses of ADHD, Disconnection, diversity, DSM, emotions, ethics, external locus, growing up, Mad in America, medical model, non-conforming, perception, political, power and powerlessness, psychiatric abuse, psychiatric drugs, psychiatry, research evidence
|
Tagged ADHD, ADHD myth, anti-psychiatry, antipsychiatry, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Behaviorism and Mental Health, Big Pharma, biomarkers in psychiatry, bureaucratisation of the spirit, challenging DSM, chemical imbalance myth, chemical imbalance theory of depression, child psychiatry, compliance, Concerta, conforming, disease and disorder model, DSM, DSM validity, Erving Goffman, Geography of Childhood, Ilina Singh, Institute of Psychiatry, Mad in America, medicalising childhood, medicalising distress, medicalizing childhood, medicalizing distress, methylphenidate, myth of normal, non-conforming, over prescription of psychiatric drugs, pathologising behaviour, pathologizing behaviour, Philip Hickey, psychiatric diagnosis, psychiatric drug research, psychiatric drugs in children, psychiatric misdiagnosis, psychiatric model, psychiatric research, psychosocial model, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Simon Wessely, social norms, Steven Trimble
|
1 Comment