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Category Archives: Crazy World
life is not a problem to be solved – Søren Kierkegaard
Posted in Crazy World, myths about mental illness, Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?
Tagged experience, Kierkegaard, life, problem
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Toronto doctors say no to free samples from drug firms
Sing it loud! Article in Saturday’s Toronto Star about a group of twelve Doctors in a city centre family practice who are taking a stand for their beliefs in how medicine can be practised – and saying no to the … Continue reading
Posted in family, medication madness
Tagged Family medicine, Persaud, Pharmaceutical drug, Pharmageddon, Public health, St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)
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this is time to wake up – Russell Brand
Russell Brand guest – edited an issue of The New Statesman and wrote an assay about the revolution that has started and is happening. If you are not part of it then it is time for you too to wake … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy World, Ideas, The Mad Ones
Tagged beard, consciousness, Jeremy Paxman, New Statesman, Russell Brand
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Laughing Like Crazy – Showcase 30 October 2013
If you think mental health is nothing to be laughed at, think again. Or don’t think at all – just come laugh your head off. Laughter Based Medicine Better than drugs, if you can’t laugh at this stuff then … Continue reading
Is The Chemical Imbalance theory a myth?
This is the question question posed in a Toronto Star article by Joseph Hall. The answer is of course, a resounding “D’oh!”…. or, if you need a translation: “yes, of course”. The real question would be: is psychiatry beginning to … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, medication madness, myths about mental illness
Tagged bollocks, Evidence-based medicine, Joseph Hall, Psychiatric medication, Robert Whitaker, Toronto Star
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rip it up – Orange Juice
Rip it up and start again I said rip it up and start again I said rip it up and rip it up and rip it up and rip it up and rip it up and start again When I … Continue reading
Posted in medication madness, music, The Mad Ones
Tagged dumb, orange juice, rip it up
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how unequal is your society?
How society makes us mad. “Mental illness” is more prevalent in unequal societies – and the more unequal a society is, then the more people in that society will be given a diagnosis of “mental illness”, including and especially “serious … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, real disorders in a crazy world, what's going on?
Tagged Distribution of wealth, Economic inequality, mental health, Tragedy of the commons
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picture perfect – M-Flo ft Monkey Majik
Your voice keep loopin my mind…I SAMPLED IT All that time that you were standing by my side She’s that picture-perfect kind I can’t believe I was so blind Do you remember that time, you know I stepped across … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy World, Emancipate yourself..., hearing voices, music
Tagged M-Flo
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I have a Dream – fifty years on
Fifty years ago today, 28th August 1963, Dr Martin Luther King Jr talking with a few people on the Washington Mall. So, it’s now five-score-and-fifty years of waiting: and – despite much progress that has been made – the cheque that … Continue reading
Posted in human diversity, human potential, Ideas, what's going on?
Tagged I have a dream, Martin Luther King, one mllion man, Washington Mall
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Psychiatry: the Drug Pushers – Will Self
Writer Will Self knows a thing or two about drugs – he was once [in]famously sacked for admitting he had snorted heroine on the [UK] Prime Minister’s plane – so he likely also knows how to spot a drug pusher: … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, medication madness, Psychiatry, The Mad Ones
Tagged drugs, DSM, mental health, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry
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