Psychiatric Drugs

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The mistake is thinking that it is correcting something that's malfunctioning in your bodyorinind cause it's not. I justa more pro inform consent, which is one of the supposed to be the a big a mnol principle we live by. We are obligated to fully inform people about what might be helpful. In the problem with psychiatric drugs, the prescribers aren't fully informing about what those drubs do, what they don't do, what the harmful effects are.

Dr. Ruby earned his Ph.D. in 1995 at Florida State University. He is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel with 20 years of military service as a criminal, counterintelligence, and counterespionage special agent and investigative psychologist in many capacities across the globe. Following his military career, Dr. Ruby has been a psychologist and coach in private practice.

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Why does Dr. Ruby believe calling mental illness an 'illness' is a problem?
What advice does Dr. Ruby give those who are dealing with depression and anxiety?

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