
Dr. Roger McFillin | The Chemical Imbalance Myth, Predatory Psychiatry, & Mood Management Industry
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Examining the Critique of Depression Treatments
This chapter critically assesses the narrative surrounding depression treatment, particularly the serotonin deficiency theory and the commercialization of psychiatric medications. It raises alarming concerns about the widespread prescription practices, potential risks of antidepressants, and the cultural stigma attached to mental health. Through personal anecdotes and societal analysis, the chapter advocates for a more nuanced understanding of emotional struggles beyond simple medicalization.
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