Here's an alternative to the psychiatric view of mind: 'Many cognitive scientists believe that the brain influences the mind, but the subjectively experienced...
A concious person minds his environment. The key word is person not brain. Memories are what a person has experienced and are usually not reliable especially...
'A person with a severe cognitive imbalance is radically out of touch with reality and is commonly diagnosed as suffering from some kind of psychosis. Normal...
*/For your information: /*We kindly request support to stop the convention fraud being committed in Germany. Kind regards, René Talbot for the Board of: ...
René Talbot
r.talbot@...
Oct 27, 2008 10:57 pm
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'I am not alone in regarding the two-party system as a false stratification, a dumb-show concocted for the public as a means to distract attention from the...
This has been one of the most disappointing presidential elections - a hobbesian choice. I couldn't stand either one of them. And the VP part made the mess...
Saw in a recent AP piece [in "Aurora(CO)Sentinel," Tuesday Nov. 18] that "Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against...
This AP news piece just came out: 'LINCOLN, Neb — Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman signed into law Friday a bill adding a 30-day age limit to a safe-haven law...
... He's on the right track, and he does a fair job of representing Szasz's views. He rather reminds me of the six-year-old who has discovered that Santa Claus...
Have not gotten to 'The Medicalization of Everyday Life' yet, but after reading the following in Szasz's latest, 'Psychiatry: The Science of Lies,' I don't...
Hi Mira, As Dr. Szasz has just said in the Lew Rockwell interview, Democrats and Republicans are the same when it comes to psychiatry's relation to the state...
... Being over here in Europe I had never heard of Leary (Denis, not Dennis), but I looked him up through Google. He strikes me as offensive, obnoxious, and...
... Sorry, I meant to add that I see no similarily. Dr. Szasz's books are indeed often misrepresented, usually by people who haven't read them. Mira...
Mira wrote: I meant to add that I see no similarity (my correction). Really? The people who commented on Leary's book also didn't read it. Martin To:...
Mira wrote: Parents of autistic children are perfectly justified to be outraged. What objective test is there for autism? Who performs the diagnosis? Is it by...
... There are tests, such as of the reflexes. However, autism is mainly a personality trait. It doesn't require testing because it doesn't belong in medicine...
... That's a good suggestion. But a word of caution is probably in order. When entering the waters of political activism, it is wise to heed the advice of...
... LOL! I'm safe over here in Holland. Unless, of course, Obama has me extradited to the US. And he won't, because my health insurance would not be valid...
Thanks Mira, I always like your approach to my questions. http://windowslive.com/Explore/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_speed_122008 [Non-text portions...
Joseph Cummins, author of 'Anything for a Vote: Dirty Tricks, Cheap Shots, and October Surprises in U.S. Presidential Campaigns,' says this is the #1 attack...
Real illness is in your body, mental illness is in your record. Sigmund Freud used psychiatric diagnosis as a weapon against two of his most famous protoges...
'Let us visualize a historical scene [in late 1939]. Dr. Max de Crinis a professor of psychiatry at Berlin University and director of the psychiatric...
http://www.mindfreedom.org/campaign/global/benedetto-saraceno Hagai Aviel/Chairperson Israeli Association Against Psychiatric Assault www.iaapa.org.il for...
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