https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1x5hf-VgNMM Dr. Peter Breggin is one of the greats in the critical psychiatry space. Many (especially pharmaceutical companies) consider him dangerous, and he has weathered much controversy and is being proven right. He was instrumental in stopping Frontal Lobotomies, spoke out against ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy), the use of Ritalin and Concerta on children with ADHD, … Continue reading BRAIN IMPAIRMENT & PSYCHIATRIC DRUG WITHDRAWAL: DR. PETER BREGGIN
THE SURPRISING ORIGIN OF THE DSM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JPgpasgueQ Thank God for Dr Davies research into the shocking lack of scientific underpinning of the DSM! This was an audacious power grab by a small cabal under a Dr. Spitzer, to push through an agenda in a breathtaking abuse of power. Dr. Andrew Feldmar has aptly compared the DSM to the book the Inquisition … Continue reading THE SURPRISING ORIGIN OF THE DSM
Medicating Normal
Fans of Seaspiracy and The Meat Lobby cannot miss this mind blowing documentary movie. Millions of people worldwide are physically dependent on commonly prescribed psychiatric drugs. While these drugs can provide effective short-term relief, pharmaceutical companies have hidden - from both doctors and patients - their dangerous side effects, addictive nature and long-term harm. Expert testimony and undercover … Continue reading Medicating Normal
Potatoes not Prosac – Nutrition for Depression
This book ties in with the book Sugar Blues, also reviewed on this blog. Potatoes Not Prozac by Kathleen DesMaisons, PhD, the national bestseller that started the sugar-free revolution, is now fully revised and updated with the latest scientific information and success stories for a new generation of readers. Can't say no to fattening foods, carbs, … Continue reading Potatoes not Prosac – Nutrition for Depression
FRANKINCENSE HAS BEEN PROVEN TO BE A PSYCHOACTIVE ANTIDEPRESSANT
Kirsten Cowart, Guest :  Waking Times Burning Frankincense in the form of incense has been a big part of religious and other cultural ceremonies for a millennium. The resin from the Boswellia tree also known as Frankincense or olibanum is believed to be an aroma that will help your soul reach spiritual exaltation. Frankincense resin is mentioned in many different … Continue reading FRANKINCENSE HAS BEEN PROVEN TO BE A PSYCHOACTIVE ANTIDEPRESSANT
ASHWAGANDHA: Wonder Herb Used in Ancient Ayurvedic Medicine Supports Mental Health
Ashwagandha is a wonder herb that has been used for thousands of years in Ayurvedic medicine. It has phenomenal importance in the treatment of Mental Illness, especially for anxiety and stress relief, as an anti-depressant, for the treatment of mood disorders, as a neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory and in prevention of degenerative diseases.  Ashwagandha ( botanically known as Withania … Continue reading ASHWAGANDHA: Wonder Herb Used in Ancient Ayurvedic Medicine Supports Mental Health
Lift Depression with These 3 Prescriptions – Without Pills – Dr Heitler
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_re6AX3Mi4s Dr. Heitler discusses a treatment for situational depression (even when we don't know it is situational!) WITHOUT psychopharmacology. Instead, she offers three prescriptions without pills, outlining these prescriptions using an example from her practice.      She shows how investigating what makes us angry or upset can help us to re-empower … Continue reading Lift Depression with These 3 Prescriptions – Without Pills – Dr Heitler
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