I can't really see a fast heart rate as having anything to do with "anxiety". Exercise/exertion increase heart rate. Too much caffeine. Sepsis....
At this point, I can't escape to notice that what people mean by anxiety or stress, especially as a medical concept, explicitly means: things...
Oh, did the Potemkin clinics with BS pseudoscience treatments that don't work not do the trick? How about, pseudoscience but, like, 2x over?...
Basically: "here, wing it". It's absurd how casually it's admitted that psychiatry is a dumping ground for medicine, and yet everyone pretends...
So the neoliberal sub is actually more rational and less conspiratorial about this than the medicine sub? lmao
So we're going to get both "no one took the serotonin hypothesis seriously in years" and "we've always known about the serotonin hypothesis" at...
That was a good thread. And she took the Wise guy to task about his awful article with solid points. Tufekci was dismissive of Long Covid at...
I've been watching a few of his interactions over the last few days and it's almost like this dude is running PR and marketing for the BPS model,...
Good grief, do they think ML is about magically solving unsolved problems? You can't train a neural network without a solution to the problem,...
WTH is wrong with these people? This is childish nonsense. At this point I'm half-expecting CBT course for how to tie our shoes because this feels...
People do their job, no more. Here it's not expected that they should be careful, as the issue as been de-medicalized. It exempts them from any...
Malboro --- We care about your health Facebook --- We value your privacy Literally any bank --- We're not really in this for the money Big mega...
Hey, it's not like Fauci literally had decades to do this. Then about 2 years when it started, then grew constantly. Time during which he said...
Good thing that no one ever said the first part then, since it's the 2nd part that's true. A small lobbying organization for a commercial...
This is the juice. The entire field has to deal with this and just can't bother. Seems like they could go on for another century pretending that...
Well, this is awkward. After 2.5 years of hearing "we're not seeing it in our clinics" it turns out they were seeing it, just took a very long...
[MEDIA] There seem to be problematic statements (in the replies) that don't inspire confidence that our goals are aligned or that they understand...
Someone paying attention would notice that 3 of those 5 have Chalder as author, a PACE author, with another one by Moss-Morris, a close...
Healthcare is terrible at dealing with chronic health issues, evidence #96926494634932649326432946324983264239846329436. But let's change...
Ah, so they're doing the thing where they put words into patients' mouths and pretend the patients said those things, rather than them limiting...
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