by Harper West | Apr 11, 2018 | Anti-Psychiatry Movement, Autism/ASD
A recent episode of the NPR radio show Snap Judgment had a fascinating piece that caused me to again speak out to challenge the psychiatric assumptions that autism is a discrete biological “mental disorder”. (The DSM-5 now uses the term Autism Spectrum Disorder....
by Harper West | Nov 21, 2017 | Anti-Psychiatry Movement, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump
In the interest of balance, I’d like to share and discuss this article that states: “Trump’s Judgment Is Debatable. His Sanity Is Not.” Noah Feldman believes those of us who co-wrote “The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts...
by Harper West | Sep 3, 2016 | Anti-Psychiatry Movement, DSM, Self-Acceptance
Because of the simplicity of the Self-Acceptance Psychology paradigm, the model is very easy to implement when assessing and working with psychotherapy clients. Once a clinician understands the Five Causative Factors and Three Shame Management Strategies, the...