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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/02d0ffba-8da5-4800-9ca6-df40da0374c1/C8007549-D24C-4B83-8DD4-3963B35DBA84/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-psychiatry&oldid=222219668" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-psychiatry&oldid=222219668" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-psychiatry&oldid=222219668"><P>The word "psychiatry" was invented by <A title="Johann Christian Reil" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Christian_Reil">Johann Christian Reil</A> in 1808. Two central contentions of the anti-psychiatry movement are that:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-psychiatry&oldid=222219668"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">The specific definitions of, or criteria for, hundreds of current psychiatric diagnoses or disorders are vague and arbitrary, leaving too much room for opinions and interpretations to meet basic scientific standards.<SUP class="reference" id="cite_ref-0"><A title="" href="#cite_note-0">[1]</A></SUP></LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-psychiatry&oldid=222219668"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Current psychiatric treatments are ultimately far more damaging than helpful to patients.<SUP class="reference" id="cite_ref-Whitaker_1-0"><A title="" href="#cite_note-Whitaker-1">[2]</A></SUP></LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-psychiatry&oldid=222219668">common criticisms </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-psychiatry&oldid=222219668">t psychiatry applies medical concepts and tools inappropriately to the mind and society; that it too often treats patients against their will; that it inappropriately excludes other approaches to mental distress/disorder</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-psychiatry&oldid=222219668"> medical and ethical integrity is compromised by financial and professional links with <A title="Pharmaceutical companies" class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmaceutical_companies">pharmaceutical companies</A> and <A title="Insurance companies" class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurance_companies">insurance companies</A>;</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-psychiatry&oldid=222219668">uses a system of categorical <A title="Diagnosis" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagnosis">diagnoses</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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