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Given our recent experience with doctors killing people by putting them on ventilators when they could have put them on O2 I think blind faith in the APA is a b
by R0b0t1 6y ago
Given our recent experience with doctors killing people by putting them on ventilators when they could have put them on O2 I think blind faith in the APA is a bad idea, though I do generally see psychiatry and psychology as more professional than other fields of medicine.
- anbende 6y agoRight, but this was a study conducted by the American Psychological Association, an organization that has literally nothing to do with the medical practices you spoke about.
- R0b0t1 6y agoThe psychiatric equivalent is overprescribing antipsychotics because it makes people easier to manage. The general medical example was meant to be an impactful current example (though overprescription of antipsychotics is still happening).