In this episode, author and journalist Robert Whitaker discusses what he has discovered through study of the evidence that is utilized to guide the treatment of psychiatric illness. With a critical eye, he describes the paradoxes in the conventional wisdom and practice in this field and how faithfully “following the evidence” would transform care for the drug-based treatment of mental illness.
Interviewer: Amy R. Manning, LMSW, PhD Candidate
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