tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653895891370775262.post5130358899673732306..comments2023-11-14T03:14:31.134-08:00Comments on Alison Bass: A few questions for Judith Warner and her editorsAlison Basshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13935761578808574956noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653895891370775262.post-20104996176682436682012-03-26T07:37:52.652-07:002012-03-26T07:37:52.652-07:00And where the heck did she get the information tha...And where the heck did she get the information that psychiatric drugs help change the <a href="http://store15nov.net/cialis" rel="nofollow">cialis</a> structure of the developing brain for the better? I'd like to see the evidence backing up that wild claim.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653895891370775262.post-80942248980944515402012-03-22T04:54:30.108-07:002012-03-22T04:54:30.108-07:00Why, I wondered, did the Times choose that particu...Why, I wondered, did the Times choose that particular book to review so prominently in its science section; was it <a href="http://france-pharma.com/achat-propecia-online.html" rel="nofollow">propecia</a> because Warner has such a cozy relationship with the paper, having been a guest columnist for many years?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653895891370775262.post-77132622060076885372010-05-06T17:20:49.038-07:002010-05-06T17:20:49.038-07:00Bob, why read a book if the reviews are inaccurate...Bob, why read a book if the reviews are inaccurate or don't make it enticing for a consumer to buy? According to the review, <br /><br />"sallied forth to interview all the pushy parents, irresponsible doctors and over-medicated children she could find — and lo, she could barely find any."<br /><br />She didn't look very hard or it's an outright lie.<br /><br />From your Andy Althttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13872829993969629958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653895891370775262.post-25038610524396888412010-03-01T14:39:35.844-08:002010-03-01T14:39:35.844-08:00I read Judith's book, and you just don't g...I read Judith's book, and you just don't get it. She has written a thoughtful account from all sides of the "issues." She in no way supports medication as a first resort. She makes it clear that the drug companies have created massive distrust with their unethical and biased drug testing. She praises CBT and talk therapy as necessary. She finds that many professionals really Bob Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05139035168000298460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653895891370775262.post-74164557467215146712010-02-25T12:19:14.894-08:002010-02-25T12:19:14.894-08:00Sara, that comment by Zuger about the drugs "...Sara, that comment by Zuger about the drugs "helping" the brain is one of the most outrageous statements I have ever read, that Zuger is a doctor saying it makes it even more wreckless. <br /><br />Frankly, I have no idea who would take the time to read a book written by Warner, I sure won't.<br /><br />Warner has no idea what this world of damaged medicated kids is like, that'ssoulful sepulcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12271584927611299868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653895891370775262.post-41460510481942010822010-02-25T09:50:25.062-08:002010-02-25T09:50:25.062-08:00Anyone who understands the cozy relationship Judit...Anyone who understands the cozy relationship Judith has had with Peter Kramer over the years (he wrote a blurb for her book jacket cover and they are both Brown graduates) can't really be surprised that this is what she finally came up with. It's pretty sad because she has a lot of followers and is a good writer. But really it's a long leap from saying yes, there are a ton of Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13736420584386748593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653895891370775262.post-77361214956785944552010-02-25T09:32:32.726-08:002010-02-25T09:32:32.726-08:00Exactly! I wrote about this also, she has about cr...Exactly! I wrote about this also, she has about credibility as the silver spoon status the NYT gives her, in my post about it, I wrap it up with <i>looking forward to Robert Whitaker's new book due out in April 2010</i>, which will wipe hers off of the map and give people the true information they need on this topic, which includes interviews of families of children damaged by psychiatric soulful sepulcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12271584927611299868noreply@blogger.com