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Making Sense of a World Where Most Psychiatric Diagnoses Are False
And why isn’t clinical practice even more chaotic than it currently is?
Apr 4
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Awais Aftab
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What Do We Owe the Mystics?
Mysterium tremendum fascinans
Mar 28
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Awais Aftab
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AMA
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DSM Disorders Disappear in Statistical Clustering of Psychiatric Symptoms
Mar 9, 2024
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Awais Aftab
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Autism’s Confusing Cousins
Dec 5, 2025
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Awais Aftab
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What Do We Owe the Insufferable?
Jan 30
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ADHD Beyond Stimulants, and Stimulants Beyond ADHD
Jan 24
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Awais Aftab
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Confessions of an Ambivalent Psychiatrist
Feb 1, 2025
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Susan T. Mahler, MD
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Schizophrenia Is the Price We Pay for Minds Poised Near the Edge of a Cliff
May 10, 2025
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The Philosophical Foundations of HiTOP
A new paper examines the assumptions behind a new way of classifying mental illness
Mar 13
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Examining APA’s Proposed Redesign of the DSM
Can the future DSM overcome the epistemic arrogance of its predecessors?
Mar 6
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What Do We Owe the Overburdened?
Doing justice to trait-demand mismatches
Feb 27
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Assisted Outpatient Treatment: A Summary of the Evidence
No study has demonstrated that involuntary outpatient treatment adds value beyond the enhanced services and system accountability that accompany it.
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Nev Jones
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Clinical Staging, Early Intervention, and Youth Mental Health: An Interview with Patrick McGorry
How do we intelligently connect multifactorial, pluripotential syndromes to treatment decisions?
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What Do We Owe the Insufferable?
When mental illness exhausts our emotional capacities
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ADHD Beyond Stimulants, and Stimulants Beyond ADHD
Your brain on stimulants vs your brain on ADHD
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