News – February 2020 News & Information for February 29 – March 1, 2020 Epidemic Anxiety – The Dr. Peter Breggin Hour – 02/26/20 Epidemic Anxiety. A life-changing presentation! I examine the causes and recovery from anxiety of all kinds from the corona virus, global warning and political threats to severe clinical anxieties […]
By Peter Breggin, MD March 2, 2020 The most dangerous thing you will ever do is see a psychiatrist. Why? Because there is a near certainty you will be given a neurotoxic psychiatric drug or even electroshock; and because the information given to you will totally mislead you about your real problems and how […]
News 2020 News & Information for January 31, 2020 UCLA researchers lead study following effects of psychotherapy on trauma survivors School-based psychotherapy can reduce the occurrence of mental health conditions after traumatic natural disasters, according to a UCLA-led study. In a study published in “Psychological Medicine” on Jan. 14, researchers led by UCLA psychiatrist […]
News Sept – Dec 2019 News & Information for December 31, 2019 ‘Happier people live longer’: UBC prof to study how you can boost your happiness levels For the good of your health, a UBC psychology professor wants you to have to a happier life — and it won’t require a lottery win, a […]
Current News News & Information for August 31 – September 1, 2019 ★ Explaining depression biologically increases prognostic pessimism A recent study published in Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, and Practice examines the effects of psychoeducation on perceptions toward depression. The study tests how biological and person-environment interaction explanations differ in effects on treatment preference, […]
Current News News & Information for April 30, 2019 How religious experiences may benefit mental health Religion may have a wide range of health benefits, research suggests. For instance, a study that appeared last year found that religious believers tend to live 4 years longer, on average, while another study found that attending religious […]
Current News News & Information for March 31, 2019 Part 6: Torturing Patients Interview VI of VIII, Dr. Breggin describes how Yale’s visiting professor, Jose Delgado, put caps on the heads of patients to stimulate their brain by remote control—and how Dr. Breggin’s reform work stopped all the Harvard/Yale experiments. When Dr. Breggin started […]
Current News News & Information for February 28, 2019 The Minds of Men Interview Part 4: Dr. Breggin and a Brave Reporter Fight Psychosurgery Establishment Interview IV of VIII. With help from a brave Boston Globe reporter, Dr. Breggin successfully takes on psychosurgeons from the upper echelon of the Boston Medical Establishment and their […]
Including Links to Stories Mentioned on The Dr. Peter Breggin Hour on www.PRN.fm Live on Wednesdays at 4 pm New York time. Dr. Breggin’s radio program is archived here. News This Year News 2018 News & Information for December 31, 2018 Some psychiatrists have concerned about labelling mental health conditions The Critical Psychiatry Network (CPN) […]
Peter and Ginger Breggin’s historic reform efforts stopped federally funded racist projects involving psychosurgery, eugenics, and other means of behavioral control.
