NIMH’s squandering of research dollars drew national media attention in 1995. “Research” NIMH funded, to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars, included:
- a study of tree frogs to allegedly determine the development of speech in humans;
- a 5-year study of the hormonal mechanisms in the brains of rats which make them want to eat salt;
- a 17-year study of slang terms used under stress by members of an ethnic minority in New York City; and
- a 31-year study of rhesus monkeys’ reactions to torture while on mind-altering drugs.
DSM-IV: Perpetuating the myth of mental illness.
MASTERPIECE OF DECEPTION: The psychiatrists’ Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders contained seven “mental illnesses” in 1880, 112 in 1952, 163 in 1968 and 374 in 1994.
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