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Deconstructing a Flawed Defense of EMPowerplus Quackery

Alternative medicine proponents defend their pseudoscientific quackery by a number of different means. Sometimes they claim that their alleged “treatment” is actually science-based and put forward...

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Bracket Fungus as Fake “Treatment” for Suicidal Thoughts

Americans spend around 34 billion dollars from their own pockets on alternative medicine every year according to the National Institutes of Health. Almost all of these products are either supported by...

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Anti-Psychiatry and The Anatomy of a Non-Epidemic

Anti-psychiatry is a pseudoscience that is based on denying the existence of mental illness, rejecting the efficacy of mainstream science-based treatment and demonizing medical doctors who specialize...

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The 1942 Kennedy-Kanner Debate in American Journal of Psychiatry

Anti-psychiatry is a pseudoscience that denies the existence of psychiatric conditions, denies the efficacy of psychiatric medications and psychotherapy and considers psychiatrists to be evil and...

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Astral Parasites, Chakra Balancing and Other “Occult” Nonsense

New Age woo is a convoluted mixture of eastern mysticism and pseudoscientific abuse of modern scientific research, primarily medicine and physics. This includes misunderstandings of crucial concepts...

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Mailbag: Anti-Psychiatry Fallacies and Falsehoods

Anti-psychiatry pseudoscience works just like anti-vaccine crankery: deny or downplay the illnesses, reject the treatments, dismiss mechanisms and spread vile contempt of doctors.

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How Anti-Psychiatry Researchers Attack Antidepressants With Faulty Statistics

They use an outdated criteria that would reject psychotherapy and many medications generally.

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Mailbag: Anti-Psychiatry Misinformation About Clinical Significance

An anti-psychiatry activist responded to an article refuting a deceptive anti-psychiatry method without reading the article. Hilarity ensues

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