My Psychiatry

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Moreover, other technologies that might be used to make online telecommunication happen include facsimile, medical data transmission, full-motion videos, robotics, and virtual reality interfaces. ( It also involves a psychiatrist support system of primary healthcare workers by offering psychiatric evaluations to the patients online.

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Psychiatry cites twin studies as the gold standard in support of the discipline’s disputed claim that psychiatric conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia are genetically based brain disorders only minimally influenced by environmental factors or “triggers.” Bouchard, Jr.,

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Bipolar disorder Education Technology Legal 129

Mad in America

OCTOBER 21, 2023

However, in addition to these financial and political explanations, a fundamental cultural reason why psychiatry lives on is Western society’s worship of technology—but I’m getting ahead of myself. Psychiatry’s technology history is one of repeated failures. Psychiatry is undeterred by its repeated technological failures.

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Technology Genetics and mental health Pharmaceuticals Sleep and mental health 143

Mad in America

MARCH 26, 2024

It is not uncommon to come across rightfully indignant comments from people who have been ascribed such psychotic labels that “Having bipolar disorder doesn’t excuse you from being a criminal!” They are and always have been in full control of their actions. or “Schizophrenic people aren’t inherently prone to violence!”

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Manufacturing Bipolar disorder Technology Hospitality 121