Psychiatry Under The Influence (ft. Robert Whitaker)

In this episode Dr. Ben welcomes American journalist and author Robert Whitaker, who has won numerous awards as a journalist covering medicine and science. In 1998, he co-wrote a series on psychiatric research for the Boston Globe that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. His first book, Mad in America, was named by Discover magazine as one of the best science books of 2002. Anatomy of an Epidemic won the 2010 Investigative Reporters and Editors book award for best investigative journalism. Think you understand the effects of psychiatric drugs, often prescribed for anxiety and depression?  This episode is for you.  Connect with his work at https://www.madinamerica.com Weekly Newsletter: https://clinic.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=2f823d609f65aa0fe3acd6421&id=5cb4d6bbd8 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/achievewellnessclinic/ - The Designed To Heal Podcast is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes only and NOT a substitute for proper treatment or to be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Please seek help from a qualified provider.