Vera Sharav’s Speech: We Can’t Forget (6/28/24) + Profiles in Courage | Margaret Anna Alice Through the Looking Glass
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Vera Sharav’s Speech: We Can’t Forget (6/28/24) + Profiles in Courage | Margaret Anna Alice Through the Looking Glass

Watch the full interview at this link. *** Profiles in Courage: Vera Sharav When most people hear the name “Vera Sharav,” the first thing they think of is “Holocaust survivor.” But surviving the Third Reich was just the beginning of this feisty librarian’s hero’s journey. Like many heroes, Vera’s greatness blossomed from…

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Medicine Hijacked: Books That Document the Real Health Care Crisis

America’s healthcare system is riddled with financial conflicts of interest. Business interests and commercial priorities undermine the precautionary principle of Medicine, the therapeutic mission of Medicine, the scientific integrity of Medicine.  Government oversight agencies and Congress have subordinated the public interest for $$$. As a result, America’s healthcare delivery system is the third leading cause of death.

 

Vicissitudes of Psychiatry’s Diagnostic Manual Revisions

The latest area of controversy focuses on the proposed revision of the definition "behavioral addiction disorder" extending the addiction diagnosis to include drug, alcohol and gambling.  It is estimated that the change would expand the number of people labeled as "addicts" by 20 to 30 million who would be entitled to treatment and disability payments costing taxpayers many hundreds of millions of dollars.