Posted by pseudoname on April 30, 2006, at 16:52:58
In reply to Re: respecting the source, posted by med_empowered on April 30, 2006, at 15:28:11
> They have their own issues and work in what is largely and Big Pharma-sponsored pseudoscientific exercise enforcing conventional morality.
Well put. Narrow conventions… plus the pdoc's arbitrary personal tastes and bigoted expectations. I think the field of psychiatry *attracts* people who have their own issues, to put it mildly. They like the idea of “being a doctor” a lot more than actually practicing scientific medicine.
This post was originally 600 words longer, with examples, but that pretty much sums it up. (I could write a book.)
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