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He was a regular visitor to our hospital for decades, at least once or twice a year, to give seminars. Someone has really gained a lot of power with this neurobiological idea with the pharmaceutical industry, and they do not want to give up this power. Tom invited our team to visit and explain our work, and we invited Tom to visit us.
health and wellness industry compared with the total pharmaceutical industry value of $602B. I attended many seminars where there was a discussion of the endogenous cannabinoid system as a backdrop to talking about medical applications. Depending on who you read the $38.5B cannabis industry is part of the $1.8T
Yes, I’m sure even Plato suffered such disinterest on the part of his students, which would most likely explain the antics of his pupil, Diogenes, who ran into Plato’s seminar with a plucked chicken crying: Behold! What is a teacher to make of such foolishness, or of such contempt for learning?
The profession needs to keep the truth out of sight, even to itself, and it is not presented in psychiatric textbooks or in continuing medical education seminars. A 2022 misleading seminar in The Lancet about suicide A recent Lancet seminar was yet another proof that psychiatry has degenerated to a point from which there is no return.
2024 Around-America Tour For almost two decades, my “True Crime” story has, sadly, been my unique contribution to challenging the powerful influence that the pharmaceutical industry has on the global healthcare system. Far too many, which is why my 2024 Around-America Tour is starting on February 14, Valentine’s Day.
Similar trends can be found in many western countries where similar political and business influences, including huge advertising and promotional budgets from pharmaceutical companies, are in place. A focus on depression in Australia corresponded with similar campaigns in the US and the UK in the 1980s and 1990s.
11] A 2022 Lancet seminar was yet another proof that psychiatry has degenerated to a point of no return. The seminar, Suicide and self-harm , [12] was very long, 14 pages, but is one of the worst articles about suicide I have ever seen, which I explained on the Mad in America website. [13] No surprise there. This is dishonest.
This was embarrassing because I was on a long, overseas trip during which I had talks and seminars to give. This is not to let the pharmaceutical companies, the government drug-approving bodies, and the doctors who write the scripts without thinking off the hook. It happened again three months later.
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