Thursday, December 12, 2013

The EyeOpener Report- Who Decides Who’s Crazy? – Big Pharma & the DSM

Click here to access a revealing 10:40m video produced by James Corbett posted on Boiling Frogs. (I urge you to support this website.)

The video report illustrates once again the pervasive, corrosive influence of capitalism in another vital sector of our society--health care. 
Commonly referred to as the psychiatric diagnostic “bible,” the APA’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has always generated controversy. How are disorders diagnosed? What criteria are used to establish disorders in the first place? Are the categories subjective? Do they reflect cultural biases?
Find out about the DSM and big pharma influence over the modern psychiatric profession in this week’s edition of the Boiling Frogs Post EyeOpener report with James Corbett.