A notorious campaigner protesting against antidepressants can apparently expect access to the most high-profile platforms. But why does this keep happening?
Radio 4 recently had Gabor Maté on and described him as a 'trauma specialist'. When I emailed them to say he has no professional expertise in trauma, their response was that his own website described him as a trauma specialist so they weren't wrong to describe him as such...
This is where this all gets confusing for laypeople. If there is clear and incontrovertible evidence that antidepressants work for those who take them (I'm guessing RTCs, longitudinal data, etc) are the contrarians just lying, misinformed, making things up....
Well argued Dean. Thank you. Keep at it.
Radio 4 recently had Gabor Maté on and described him as a 'trauma specialist'. When I emailed them to say he has no professional expertise in trauma, their response was that his own website described him as a trauma specialist so they weren't wrong to describe him as such...
This is where this all gets confusing for laypeople. If there is clear and incontrovertible evidence that antidepressants work for those who take them (I'm guessing RTCs, longitudinal data, etc) are the contrarians just lying, misinformed, making things up....
What's going on?