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Thanks to the Sunday Times and @julsmith.bsky.social for covering my upcoming book, highlighting how antidepressants may well do more harm than good and why the medical establishment has been so reluctant to consider this possibility www.thetimes.com/uk/society/a...
Do antidepressants work? This British professor says they don’t
Joanna Moncrieff is a professor and NHS psychiatrist who dared to argue that depression is not a physical illness. As a result she has been abused by peers — and championed by Tucker Carlson. Is her t...
www.thetimes.com
January 13, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Highlights of my upcoming book in today's Daily Mail. How the serotonin myth was recruited to sell antidepressants by quelling people's natural caution about taking mind and brain-modifying drugs, much like the way opioids were misrepresented in the opioid crisis www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic...
Medicating misery by doling out antidepressants is based on a myth
All mental health problems are overwhelmingly seen as conditions arising from a chemical imbalance which needs correcting with drugs just like other diseases. But what if I told you this idea is a myt...
www.dailymail.co.uk
January 14, 2025 at 4:20 PM