Niall McLaren on Critical Psychiatry

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The Battle for Psychiatry’s Soul
Don’t hold your breath.
Sep 16 • 
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How to Compound Trauma
It's actually easy.
Sep 9 • 
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To Speed or Not to Speed
These posts examine modern psychiatry from a critical point of view.
Sep 2 • 
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August 2025

Psychiatry as Pseudoscience
These posts examine modern psychiatry from a critical point of view.
Aug 26 • 
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Free to Choose
Good or bad.
Aug 19 • 
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Reinventing the Wheel
These posts examine modern psychiatry from a critical point of view.
Aug 12 • 
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To Fool or Not to Fool.
These posts examine modern psychiatry from a critical point of view.
Aug 5 • 
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July 2025

Genes and Behaviour
These posts examine modern psychiatry from a critical point of view.
Jul 29 • 
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More on Human Minds
Science needs to catch up.
Jul 22 • 
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From Animal Minds to Human Minds
It's not such a big jump
Jul 15 • 
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Animal Minds
Extending the biocognitive model
Jul 8 • 
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Psychiatrists as Gardeners
Until about the late 1950s, and much later in many parts of the world, mental hospitals were huge, terrifying places on the outskirts of cities, usually…
Jul 1 • 
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