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By Marvin Ross
Next to involuntary treatment in the minds of the anti-psychiatry crowd comes ECT as an example of the cruelty and barbarism of modern psychiatry. ECT, of course, has been demonstrated to be quite effective for intractable depression. As long ago as 2004, a
By Dr. David Laing Dawson
Can AI do air quotes?
At about 3 months the human infant laughs, or smiles, giggles a little. Mother smiles or laughs back. And a cycle of learning and communication continues, months before words are spoken. And when the first words are spoken they come as simple utterances signifying social connection.
Estimates of the...
Members of the Family Alliance on Severe Mental Illnesses (FASMI) read this blog in our regular newsletter but I decided to reprint it here because it covers an important issue – one of politicians not providing the services that are actually needed or even listening to those most impacted by the need for services. FASMI president Kathy Mochnacki does an excellent job of desc...
By Dr. David Laing Dawson
Who knew there was a mild controversy about using referenda or referendums as the plural for referendum? As a fan of Wayne and Shuster’s martinus joke (see video at end), I will stick with referenda.
A referendum is a very faulty way of making a major decision, especially a decision with ramifications far beyond the imagination of...