PSYCHIATRY INSISTS MENTAL “DISEASES” ARE AS REAL AS CANCER by Fred A. Baughman Jr., MD, Fellow, American Academy of Neurology 10/01/03 (892 words) In a recent article entitled “Causes of Death in a Population Treated for Serious Mental Illness” the authors wrote: ” This … mortality linkage study describes… Read more »

Hi all, Here’s what I know about the illusive, mysterious, “gene” theory: We CAN determine “physical” characteristics thru chromosomes (i.e. male/female, down syndrome). We CANNOT “demonstrate”, in human beings, how a sequence of nucleotides (codons) is tied to a specific behavior or to the idea that a subject/concept… Read more »

SCI AND THE HUNGER STRIKERS EXTRACT CONFESSION FROM APA THAT THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A PSYCHIATRIC DISEASE/CHEMICAL IMBALANCE by Fred A. Baughman Jr., MD, Fellow, American Academy of Neurology Member of the SCI Expert Panel 9/26/03 AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION STATEMENT… Read more »

CHEMICAL IMBALANCE San Diego Union-Tribune 11/16 03 C3 “Mets scout will be canned after racial remarks.” In the fallout from his drunken and insulting remarks to Kim Ng, superscout Bill Singer is about to become the shortest-lived Mets front office executive in team history. In… Read more »

[Fred A. Baughman Jr., MD: In reading this be aware the esteemed New York-Presbyterian Hospital funded this study. Dr. Ferrando has received honoraria from Pfizer, Merck, Sharp & Dohme, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. The article appeared in Psychosomatics. 2003:44:382-387 Also be aware of the caveat from Vera Sharav: “The unthinkable is… Read more »