Most people assume that psychiatry is just like any other branch of medicine, with objective tests for diagnoses and drug treatments that cure real diseases. In reality, however, psychiatric diagnoses and treatments differ enormously from diagnoses and treatments for say cancer or diabetes, since, for mental disorders, there are no known biological ‘diseases’ for psychiatric drugs to ‘treat’.You can also download a PDF with all the Unrecognised Facts from <a href="http://cepuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Unrecognised-Facts-about-Modern-Psychiatric-Practice.pdf">this link </a>.

Psychiatric Disorders and Treatment Unrecognized Facts

<h1>Unrecognised Facts</h1>Most people assume that psychiatry is just like any other branch of medicine, with objective tests for diagnoses and drug treatments that cure real diseases. &nbsp;In reality, however, psychiatric diagnoses and treatments differ enormously from diagnoses and treatments for say cancer or diabetes, since, for mental disorders, there are no known biological ‘diseases’ for psychiatric drugs to ‘treat’.Here we highlight various Unrecognised Facts about modern psychiatry which every patient, practitioner and policymaker ought to be aware of. &nbsp;Click on each fact to learn more.You can also download a PDF with all the Unrecognised Facts from <a href="http://cepuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Unrecognised-Facts-about-Modern-Psychiatric-Practice.pdf" dir="ltr">this link</a>.<h3>Share this:</h3>

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Here we highlight various Unrecognised Facts about modern psychiatry which every patient, practitioner and policymaker ought to be aware of.

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Most people assume that psychiatry is just like any other branch of medicine, with objective tests for diagnoses and drug treatments that cure real diseases.  In reality, however, psychiatric diagnoses and treatments differ enormously from diagnoses and treatments for say cancer or diabetes, since, for mental disorders, there are no known biological ‘diseases’ for psychiatric drugs to ‘treat’.

Here we highlight various Unrecognised Facts about modern psychiatry which every patient, practitioner and policymaker ought to be aware of.  Click on each fact to learn more.

You can also download a PDF with all the Unrecognised Facts from <a href="http://cepuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Unrecognised-Facts-about-Modern-Psychiatric-Practice.pdf">this link </a>.

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