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The historical practice of psychiatry is no different from that of medicine in general. Our modern viewpoint can easily spot the unnecessary suffering caused by
by mr_overalls 8y ago
The historical practice of psychiatry is no different from that of medicine in general. Our modern viewpoint can easily spot the unnecessary suffering caused by mistaken viewpoints, lack of rigorous scientific study, the intrusion of societal biases, and simple ignorance.
As there is no endpoint in medicine, future generations will view our hero doctors in the same way.