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The Racism Critique of Psychiatry Can Actually Start Fights
Go to any psychiatrist at the conference and criticise psychiatry in these terms. Ask why they prescribe ascademine instead of rasemic academine for treatment resistant depression. If you say this, psychiatrists will push back. Here are other criticisms that i think can actually start fights. Should tricyclics be higher on our treatment algorithm for depression than a typical antipsychotics? Should we use levo thyroxine more or less often? And my nomine for highest likelihood of people actually coming to blows would be asking if it's ethical to charge poor patients three digit fees for no shows. All of these are the opposite of the racism critique. Their minor fnicky points entirely within the
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