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The Lies Behind "Alternative Medicine" | Dr. Jonathan Stea

The Checkup with Doctor Mike

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Navigating Evidence in Mental Health Care

This chapter explores the contrast between evidence-based medicine and the reality of medical practice in mental health, focusing on the prevalence of misinformation and pseudoscience. It critically examines the ethical dilemmas faced by clinicians when patients prefer unproven therapies like past life regression over scientifically supported treatments. The discussion emphasizes the importance of patient autonomy and adherence to rigorous evidence-based practices for effective treatment outcomes.

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