Advertising Controlling Pharmaceutical 
Mad in America
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Doctors became hypnotized by the appearance of “science”, even if the literature they consulted was essentially pharmaceutical advertising. Such optimism would be disappointed by dwindling pharmaceutical progress in the later half of the century. Antibiotics and insulin were genuine scientific breakthroughs.
Mad in America
JUNE 13, 2024
I had to learn to recognise my survival persona, one who was easily controlled and coerced. Medical research is largely funded by the pharmaceutical industry, papers ghostwritten by the pharmaceutical industry and influencers paid by the pharmaceutical industry. We cannot rely on the medical profession to take the lead.
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Mad in America
AUGUST 3, 2024
In contrast, psychiatry can point to no treatment that is effective in a scientific sense (in other words, compared to a placebo control or the passage of time). In April 2002, JAMA published a randomized controlled trial (RCT) in which the placebo worked better than both the herb St. Antidepressants? between 1990 and 2019.”
Mad in America
JANUARY 9, 2024
So well that no Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) were needed to show they worked. They might be randomizing, and controlling with a placebo, but they were doing Assays—Randomized Controlled Assays (RCAs). Leber left ‘Randomization’ and ‘Controls’ in place in the new Assays. Who said no RCTs were needed?
Mad in America
JANUARY 6, 2024
It’s not surprising for a company that reportedly spent over $100 million on advertising in 2023, making it the country’s projected leading sponsor of podcasts. Margaret later revealed that she had Type 2 Diabetes, struggled with controlling her blood sugar, and had attended support groups to get better control.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 10, 2023
With the explosion of more and more drugs in cabinets across the country, more and more children are dying—but still, pharmaceutical companies push their products, leading to yet more drugs and yet more deaths. Unlike the pharmaceutical industry, in our village community the pain of losing a single child was felt by all.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 21, 2023
In these interviews, I have talked about the components of the psychiatric-pharmaceutical-industrial complex, along with how psychiatry meets the political needs of the ruling class and dysfunctional families. Mainstream media is another major player in the psychiatric-pharmaceutical-industrial complex. By 2019, Big Pharma’s $6.6
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