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Dr. Roger McFillin | The Chemical Imbalance Myth, Predatory Psychiatry, & Mood Management Industry

The Higherside Chats

CHAPTER

The Dark Side of Psychiatry: A Modern Critique

This chapter critiques the modern psychiatry system, labeling it as predatory and highlighting the troubling normalization of pharmaceutical dependency. It examines the historical context and societal perceptions surrounding SSRIs, questioning the integrity of clinical trials and the influence of the pharmaceutical industry. The discussion advocates for a return to genuine mental health practices that prioritize self-awareness over quick-fix medication solutions.

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