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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part Six)

Mad in America

In 1990-92, 12% of the US population aged 18–54 years received treatment for emotional problems, which went up to 20% in 2001–2003. In evidence-based healthcare, we do not use interventions that do more harm than good, which psychiatry does. They are not medical diseases. Consider involving recovery mentors who have lived experience.