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2011-10-19
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When diagnosis becomes deception—unmasking the billion-dollar industry behind the DSM.
Overview:
The documentary Psychiatry’s Deadliest Scam critiques the DSM, psychiatry’s diagnostic manual, for labeling normal behaviors as mental illnesses. It argues that the DSM lacks scientific basis and fuels a massive industry built on overdiagnosis and overmedication. Through interviews and analysis, it claims this practice jeopardizes civil liberties and ethical treatment.
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- List of countries:
- United States of America
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- List of companies:
- Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR)
- Church of Scientology
- Vote Count: 1
- Popularity: 0.4438
- Status: Released
- Original title:Diagnostic & Statistical Manual: Psychiatry's Deadliest Scam
