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Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 14 Oct 18

Spoiler alerts. 1971 Harper Collins How do you decide what book you would like to buy or read? If you are like me it will be because; 1/. You read other work by the author 2/. You liked the cover 3/. Someone recommended it to...

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Psychiatry Exposed 2: Making a killing - psychiatry's drug push

Con Volines @ConVolines (1449) 24 Apr 18

Do you believe you have depression? Anxiety? ADHD? PTSD? Are you sure you have a biological disorder, or are you a victim of psychiatric fraud? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVCEU6xvUKo

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Psychiatry Exposed 1: Making a killing - the untold story of psychotropic drugging

Con Volines @ConVolines (1449) 24 Apr 18

Implications of corruption in psychiatry reach beyond the scope of this 6-minute clip. This video focuses on (mis)diagnosis and pharmaceutical.

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Movie Review - Hector And The Search For Happiness

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 24 Mar 18

2014 – Spoiler alerts A very disappointing Simon Pegg led comedy directed by Peter Chelsom. Pegg plays Hector, a London psychiatrist who is bored with life. He is indifferent to his patients and develops an inexplicable urge to...

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The Effects Of Freudian Thinking On History

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 15 Jul 17

In my features on the lives of the great historians, I almost wrote Sigmund Freud (1856 -1939) in as a historian in his own right though he was never a history writer. Nevertheless his importance in how history came to be written...

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Documentary Movie Review - R D Laing - Asylum

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 28 Feb 17

This movie was made in 1972, and then largely forgotten until its recent DVD release, but it is a very important historical document on the life and work of one of the most important psychiatrists since Freud & Jung. R D Laing...

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Movie Review Girl Interrupted

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 26 Feb 17

1999 spoiler alerts Based on the autobiography of Susanna Kaysen, who was tricked into signing herself into a long stay in a US mental institution after a a potential suicide attempt (which could actually have been an accidental...

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A thing I've read that's really intriguing: Catatonia

Cruz @Tierkreisze (1609) • Philippines 7 Nov 16

Hello! I'm back from my months-long hiatus. Being a psych major is hard so I can't stay on mylot for long periods of time. Anyway, I was curious about faces in their normal state so I read about it in wikipedia until I reached a...

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Science Fiction Book Review Laura Van Den Berg Find Me

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 26 Oct 16

Spoiler alerts – Penguin-Random House 2015 A young troubled teenage girl, called Joy who is addicted to cough syrup proves to be one of many people immune to a highly contagious terrible killer amnesia strain of an Alzheimer’s...

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War Novel Review - Pat Barker - Regeneration

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 14 Oct 16

1997 – Penguin Books – spoiler alerts The first volume of Barker’s powerful Regeneration Trilogy, set in 1917, dealing with themes relating to shell-shocked soldiers recovering in British hospitals. Many of the characters are...

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Desperate Cry of the Bipolar

Eitchy @Eitchy (178) • Johannesburg, Sudan 15 Sep 16

For Centuries depression has been seen as one of the most terrible mental conditions that can come over man. I want to say I believe Bipolar is much worse. The big problem with this kind of mental sickness is that people cannot...

Please don't help me I'm Bipolar!

Eitchy @Eitchy (178) • Johannesburg, Sudan 15 Sep 16

Does that sound familiar? Probably not. Bipolars are some of the most desperate people walking the face of this planet. Probably they need help more than anyone else. They go from doctor to psychiatrist and from psychiatrist to...

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Current Issue Part 3

angel_smiles @Lolaze (5092) • St. Louis, Missouri 13 Mar 16

So, with the therapy issues going on - I started having awful symptoms. Panic attacks hit so bad they woke me up at night. I'me been crying a lot. I had to go to my primary care doctor to get check out, since I have a heart...

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Disturbing founds

Aliv Mathew @albaster (1) • Bratislava, Slovak Republic 1 Jun 14

I found this disturbing videos on internet about psych. i not now what to think.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61YchlosylM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgCpa1RlSdQ

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My Medications Have Me Cross Fading

MoonGypsy @MoonGypsy (4605) • United States 16 Mar 13

...and i can't stand the way that makes me feel. when i say cross fading i mean when you feel drowsy and out of it, at the same time you feel restless inside. the way i feel about it is that if i am going to be drowsy then i want...

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Psychiatry isn't a social science of hating?

McCreeper @McCreeper (777) • United States 27 Dec 12

Psychology happens to be a course that I was interested to take prior to learning minor bits prior to coming to the class. The unit we are currently learning about is Mental Disorders, and according to our teacher, she says that...

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What's the best way to help him find inner peace

jureathome @jureathome (5361) • Philippines 6 Dec 12

Hi lotters, I'd like to hear suggestions and advices from you about my brother's situation. After a long time, we came across each other on Facebook and chatted for a few minutes. As I expected he still has a lot of hatred and...

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Does a fullmoon really affect a person's behavior?

eljayo @eljayo (1105) • Philippines 6 May 12

Hi guys!There's been an info I remembered regarding a full-moon and its effect to a person's behavior.It explains that water in the body is also affected when there is a full moon. This is really true to animals but to humans I...

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Clinical Psychiatry vs. Research Psychiatry

nerein @nerein (283) • United States 12 Oct 11

In the last twenty years of my life I have been seen by both Clinical Psychiatry and Research Psychiatry. Now there are differences between Clinical and Research Psychiatry. The biggest difference is the terminology that is used....

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Is there a character more interesting than Hannibal Lectern?

lazybug @lazybug (273) • Philippines 21 Apr 11

Have you watched the movie entitled: "Silence of the Lambs"? There is a character portrayed by Anthony Hopkins named Hannibal Lectern, he is a genius ex-medical student and a sociopath cannibal. Understanding the character...

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