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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

Odin2005

(53,521 posts) Tue Jan 1, 2013, 06:46 PM Jan 2013

I think I understand the anti-psychiatry BS on DU, now [View all]

Admitting that SSRIs and other psychiatric medications work would mean admitting that the mind and our thoughts are just the firing of neurons, and that is EVIL MATERIALISM and so is bad in the minds of both the New Agers and the mainstream Christians.

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I think I understand the anti-psychiatry BS on DU, now [View all] Odin2005 Jan 2013 OP

Not to mention conspiricies are much more fun uriel1972 Jan 2013 #1

Well, it's a bit more than that. Warpy Jan 2013 #2

Spot.On. Adsos Letter Jan 2013 #5

also simpler to blame TZ Jan 2013 #3

It is driving me crazy. Springslips Jan 2013 #4