I'm dumfounded when I hear people say we "need more research" to treat mental health problems effectively
In fact, we already know how to treat most m.h. problems
We're just not willing to invest the resources to make high quality care widely accessible
It's as simple as that
In fact, we already know how to treat most m.h. problems
We're just not willing to invest the resources to make high quality care widely accessible
It's as simple as that
They mean they want a magic bullet
But we're talking about how human beings can live life with meaning, purpose, and satisfaction
Not repairing appliances
That takes time, effort, and sacrifice. And favorable circumstances, and yes, sometimes luck
There are no magic bullets
But we're talking about how human beings can live life with meaning, purpose, and satisfaction
Not repairing appliances
That takes time, effort, and sacrifice. And favorable circumstances, and yes, sometimes luck
There are no magic bullets
Case in point. My understanding is VA spent $10 billion on mental health in 2020. Perhaps enough to pay for individual psychotherapy w qualified clinician in the community—of the vet’s choice—for every vet who wanted it
Is that where $ went? Of course not
thenimitzgroup.com
Is that where $ went? Of course not
thenimitzgroup.com
To be crystal care
manualized evidence-based therapy ≠high quality care
The therapies (typically 8-12 sessions) are already over before meaningful work in therapy even begins
It's "treatment" only in researchers' fantasies. Well-trained, experienced clinicians know better
manualized evidence-based therapy ≠high quality care
The therapies (typically 8-12 sessions) are already over before meaningful work in therapy even begins
It's "treatment" only in researchers' fantasies. Well-trained, experienced clinicians know better
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