Disorder Versus Disease

Published on 4 Apr 2013

Mental Health Truth: Are Mental Disorders Real Diseases? DSM Facts & Psych Drugs by Psychiatrist

"Psychiatrist & author, Dr. Colin Ross, discusses how mental illnesses are diagnosed- is there any test? Are Mental Disorders medical diseases? What is the DSM (Diagnostic & Statistical Manual)? Is psychiatry a scientifically based medical practice? Is there evidence that mental illness is a brain disease, a chemical imbalance or genetic disorder?"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hI5WvudckCg

Published on 25 Apr 2013

Mental Health: Does a Chemical Imbalance Cause Mental Disorders? Psychiatrist Tells the Truth 

"Mental Health: Does a Chemical Imbalance Cause Mental Disorders? Psychiatrist Tells the Truth. Psychiatrist & author, Dr. Colin Ross, discusses the chemical imbalance theory and whether or not a chemical imbalance in the brain is the cause of mental disorders."

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cq1IwrSNhUo

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May 2 2013, 9:08 AM ET 
 
The Real Problems With Psychiatry

"A psychotherapist contends that the DSM, psychiatry's "bible" that defines all mental illness, is not scientific but a product of unscrupulous politics and bureaucracy."

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/05/the-real-problems-with-psychiatry/275371/