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Depression: What is it? Why Drug Treatment

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Depressive Illness
  • Post published: 2 August 2025
  • Post last modified: 14 February 2026

A great deal has been written on the subject of defining the medical illness of depression.  That is not a main theme of this website, nor do I profess to…

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1. Beware of what you Read

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Media
  • Post published: 30 January 2024
  • Post last modified: 8 May 2024

The helpers involved with PsychoTropical periodically relay messages from social media which need correction or modification.  I am concerned that there are many comments giving, and relaying, opinions and advice…

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Expert medico – legal opinion : CV/Bio

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Medical Legal Consultations
  • Post published: 9 June 2023
  • Post last modified: 2 October 2026

Expert opinionsI only undertake analysis of opinions given in difficult cases where my expertise in the circumscribed areas specified below, in which I am considered a leading international authority, are…

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1. Wisdom of the elders

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Uncategorized
  • Post published: 28 September 2022
  • Post last modified: 1 October 2026

Book.  Treating the Brain: An Odysseyby Barry Blackwell, MDInternational Network for the History of Neuropsychopharmacology 2020As a further introduction to this section on ‘Bias in science’ it is appropriate to…

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  • Pearl: Causal inference and the ‘do-operator’
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  • The Credentials of Scientific Evidence Introduction
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  • [NEW] Important Announcement & Update
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  • Project: MAOIs, International Guidelines and WHO ‘Essential Medicines’ Listing
    17 March 2022/
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