Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Turning healthy people into psychiatric patients

Turning healthy people into psychiatric patients | Radio Netherlands Worldwide:

Diagnoses of psychiatric conditions like ADHD have increased explosively in recent years. Dutch experts say boisterous or easily-distracted children are being wrongly labelled as patients, largely to make money for pharmaceutical companies. They are afraid the new internationally-used manual for psychiatry unnecessarily brands even more healthy people as sick.

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