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Things That Sometimes Help If You Have Depression

Scott Alexander offers a comprehensive guide for treating depression, covering professional help, lifestyle changes, and supplements, emphasizing the importance of persistence in finding effective treatments.

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Jun 16, 2014 7,128 words 0 likes 239 comments Read Read Opened Opened
study critique (272) psychiatry (73) depression (45) mental health treatment (3) drug efficacy (3) suicide prevention (3)

In Defense of Psych Treatment for Attempted Suicide

Scott Alexander defends psychiatric treatment for suicide attempts, arguing that most are impulsive decisions by people with treatable mental disorders rather than rational choices.

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Apr 25, 2013 3,895 words 0 likes 95 comments Read Read Opened Opened
study critique (272) psychiatry (73) mental health (69) research methodology (28) psychiatric diagnosis (6) Implicit Association Test (5) suicide prevention (3)

Implicit Association Tests and Suicidality

Scott Alexander reviews a study using Implicit Association Tests to measure suicidal intent, expressing both excitement for the research direction and skepticism about its methodology and practical applications.

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Apr 22, 2013 1,191 words 0 likes 41 comments Read Read Opened Opened
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