Marcia Angell

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First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

On the Eve of Destruction

Blog:  University Diaries As we prepare for this month's publication and dissemination of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , America's biggest-ever helping of psychiatric diagnoses, it's good to recall the many writers who have ... [Published Inside Higher Ed - May 17 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

THE PEOPLE SPEAK — Must control financial benefits of system

Treatments and options for medical conditions do change, some rather drastically, and this may even affect the medical professions financially. In the past, ulcer patients spent weeks in hospitals. In fact, ulcers were considered the one cost of work ... [Published Muskogee Phoenix - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Psychiatry’s Contested Bible: How the New DSM Treats Addiction

Editor’s Note : This post originally appeared on The Fix , a Pacific Standard partner site.This month a hotly anticipated book will hit the shelves, and its publishers already know it will sell big. Likely to clock in at 1,000 pages, it’s not one of the ... [Published Pacific Standard - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

You've Got Your Nerves in My Depression!

How Everyone Became Depressed: The Rise and Fall of the NervousBreakdown , by Edward Shorter, Oxford University Press, 256pages, $29.95.A certain type of book claims that the growth in the diagnosisof depression since the 1970s has been misguided. Here ... [Published REASON Online - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 10 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 1 reports

'Antidepressants' - A Crack in the Ice

Those of us who suspect that ‘antidepressant’ medication may not be all it is claimed to be have a very hard time in public debate. A great polar ice-cap of intolerant certainty faces the explorer in these regions. But it has begun to crack. A very significant ... [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - Apr 10 2013]
First reported Apr 01 2013 - Updated Apr 01 2013 - 1 reports

*Catastrophic Care*: Chapter 4

Chapter 4 of Goldhill’s  Catastrophic Care  is a good read. From the incentives of insurance to their effects on the pharmaceutical industry to the overuse of screenings (and more), I found it all on target. Here are some of my highlights (all direct ... [Published The Incidental Economist (Posts) - Apr 01 2013]
First reported Feb 28 2013 - Updated Feb 28 2013 - 1 reports

Toxic Psychiatry: Psychiatric Drugs Linked to Chronic Disease and Medical Malpractice

“The battle against polypharmacy, or the use of a large number of drugs (the action of which we know little, yet we put them into the bodies ... the action of which we know less), has not been fought to the finish…. Do not use rashly every new product ... [Published Positive Health - Feb 28 2013]
First reported Feb 07 2013 - Updated Feb 07 2013 - 1 reports

Let the sun shine in contd.

What the Sunshine Act Means for Health Care TransparencyPart of the Afordable Care Act was designed to allow anyone to look up which doctors are getting how much from which companies.Curious whether a prescription or medical device your doctor is recommending ... [Published PharmaGossip - Feb 07 2013]
First reported Jan 17 2013 - Updated Jan 17 2013 - 2 reports

Frustration Rises Over The Missing Sunshine Rules

Ever since the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services sent a final version of the Sunshine rule to the White House for approval, a bevy of people have grown impatient waiting for an official release. Why? There has been a year-long delay already and, ... [Published Pharmalot - Jan 17 2013]
First reported Dec 14 2012 - Updated Dec 14 2012 - 1 reports

LaMattina on Angell

John LaMattina takes on Marcia Angell and her recent interview. It sounds like he made it farther into the podcast than I could : “The drug companies do almost no innovation nowadays….. All they have to do is the late development. And that’s the ... [Published In the Pipeline - Dec 14 2012]
First reported Dec 03 2012 - Updated Dec 03 2012 - 1 reports

Marcia Angell’s Mistaken View of Pharmaceutical Innovation

At Econ Talk , Marcia Angell discusses big Pharma with Russ Roberts. I think she gets a lot wrong. Here is one exchange on innovation. Angell: The question of innovation–you said that some people feel, economists feel, [the FDA] slows up innovation: ... [Published Marginal Revolution - Dec 03 2012]
First reported Nov 23 2012 - Updated Nov 23 2012 - 2 reports

Jacob Sullum on the Man vs. the Therapeutic State

As Marcia Angell, former editorof  The New England Journal of Medicine, observed lastyear in The New York Review of Books , “there are noobjective signs or tests for mental illness…and the boundariesbetween normal and abnormal are often unclear. That ... [Published REASON Online - Nov 23 2012]

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On the Eve of Destruction [Published Inside Higher Ed - May 17 2013]
The medical cartel: too big to fail, too evil t... [Published Natural News - May 05 2013]
THE PEOPLE SPEAK — Must control financial benef... [Published Muskogee Phoenix - May 03 2013]
Psychiatry’s Contested Bible: How the New DSM T... [Published Pacific Standard - May 02 2013]
You've Got Your Nerves in My Depression! [Published REASON Online - Apr 30 2013]
Pharmed Out's conference. "Medical Behavior in ... [Published PharmaGossip - Apr 24 2013]
Two Conferences About Big Pharma Conduct: One P... [Published Drug Injury Watch - Apr 15 2013]
'Antidepressants' - A Crack in the Ice [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - Apr 10 2013]
*Catastrophic Care*: Chapter 4 [Published The Incidental Economist (Posts) - Apr 01 2013]
The Op-Ed: Fixing Psychiatric Research At A Uni... [Published Pharmalot - Mar 20 2013]
Toxic Psychiatry: Psychiatric Drugs Linked to C... [Published Positive Health - Feb 28 2013]
Kaiser Health Network [Published PharmaGossip - Feb 15 2013]
Let the sun shine in contd. [Published PharmaGossip - Feb 07 2013]
Frustration Rises Over The Missing Sunshine Rules [Published Pharmalot - Jan 17 2013]
More sunshine please [Published PharmaGossip - Jan 17 2013]
The Banking Elite are Not Only Stealing Our Wea... [Published Zero Hedge - Jan 03 2013]
Lilly's Two-Drugs-a-Year Prediction [Published In the Pipeline - Dec 18 2012]
Looking in the Wrong Direction Again [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - Dec 17 2012]
LaMattina on Angell [Published In the Pipeline - Dec 14 2012]
Stanislaw Burzynski: A pioneering cancer resear... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - Dec 12 2012]
The foreign STEM worker’s revenge [Published The Confluence - Dec 06 2012]
What does a new drug cost? Part II: The product... [Published Science-Based Medicine - Dec 05 2012]
Fun With Statistics [Published Science-Based Medicine - Dec 04 2012]
ALEX TABARROK: Marcia Angell’s Mistaken View of... [Published Instapundit - Dec 03 2012]
Marcia Angell's Interview: I Just Can't [Published In the Pipeline - Dec 03 2012]
Marcia Angell’s Mistaken View of Pharmaceutical... [Published Marginal Revolution - Dec 03 2012]
Honest research vs. drug company bias [Published Bend Bulletin - Dec 02 2012]
How Many Sales Reps is One Key Opinion Leader W... [Published Pharma Marketing Blog - Nov 26 2012]
The Man vs. the Therapeutic State [Published REASON Online - Nov 23 2012]
Jacob Sullum on the Man vs. the Therapeutic State [Published REASON Online - Nov 23 2012]
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Pharmed Out's conference. "Medical Behavior in ... [Published PharmaGossip - Apr 24 2013]
Pharmed Out's highly-acclaimed annual CME conference. "Medical Behavior in a Commercial World: Who Is Responsible?", will be held on June 6-7, 2013 at Georgetown University.This year, we will explore the ethical responsibilities of health care providers, ...
Two Conferences About Big Pharma Conduct: One P... [Published Drug Injury Watch - Apr 15 2013]
At Their Respective Websites, You Can See What You Have Missed And What You Can Look Forward To In Washington, DC (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com ) In February I attended Selling Sickness 2013 - People Before Profits , which was a ...
'Antidepressants' - A Crack in the Ice [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - Apr 10 2013]
Those of us who suspect that ‘antidepressant’ medication may not be all it is claimed to be have a very hard time in public debate. A great polar ice-cap of intolerant certainty faces the explorer in these regions. But it has begun to crack. A very significant ...
*Catastrophic Care*: Chapter 4 [Published The Incidental Economist (Posts) - Apr 01 2013]
Chapter 4 of Goldhill’s  Catastrophic Care  is a good read. From the incentives of insurance to their effects on the pharmaceutical industry to the overuse of screenings (and more), I found it all on target. Here are some of my highlights (all direct ...
The Op-Ed: Fixing Psychiatric Research At A Uni... [Published Pharmalot - Mar 20 2013]
Over the past few years, University of Minnesota bioethicist Carl Elliott has explored a complicated and increasingly controversial episode over a clinical trial and a suicide. The saga has involved researchers at his own university, a major drugmaker, ...
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