https://www.madinamerica.com/2017/09/psychiatric-diagnosis-impact-medical-curse/

Does a Psychiatric Diagnosis Have the Impact of a Medical Curse?

By

Michael Cornwall, PhD

September 24, 2017

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Over the last 40 years as a dissident therapist and activist, I’ve known many people who were so negatively impacted by their subjective experience of receiving and indefinitely enduring a psychiatric diagnosis that I’ve come to see such dehumanizing labeling as the infliction of what amounts to a medical curse.