There’s a very interesting article by Kyle Arnold on DxSummit.org. It’s titled DSM: Letting Go of the Big Lie. Here are two quotes: “The lie is that we have succeeded in domesticating emotional suffering, that we have placed it in a grid with clear and familiar boundaries. The lie is that we know the line… Continue Reading
Where Do We Go From Here?
Peter Kinderman, PhD, published a very interesting post on May 15. It’s called So…What Happens Next? You can see it here. Dr. Kinderman is a former chairperson of the BPS’s Division of Clinical Psychology. That’s the same DCP that recently criticized psychiatric diagnoses and called for a paradigm shift. Here are some quotes from the… Continue Reading
Talk Therapy for Schizophrenia
There’s an interesting article on Vermont’s Seven Days. It’s called Burlington’s HowardCenter Tries a New Approach to Treating Mental Illness: More Talk, Fewer Meds. You can see it here. (Thanks to Steven Coles on Twitter for the link.) Apparently Vermont’s Department of Mental Health is promoting a “new” kind of treatment for psychosis: talk therapy. … Continue Reading
It’s a Great Day for Humanity
Today, after two years of deliberation, the Division of Clinical Psychology (which is part of the British Psychological Society) issued a Position Statement on the Classification of Behavior and Experience in Relation to Functional Psychiatric Diagnosis. It is subtitled “Time for a Paradigm Shift.” The DCP summarizes its paper as follows: “The DCP is of the… Continue Reading
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