Diagnostic & Statistical Manual: Psychiatry's Deadliest Scam

- Media type
- Film
Diagnostic & Statistical Manual: Psychiatry's Deadliest Scam · Diagnostic & Statistical Manual: Psychiatry's Deadliest Scam · MOVIE
Documentary 2011
About this title
The documentary Psychiatry’s Deadliest Scam critiques the DSM, psychiatry’s diagnostic manual, for labeling normal behaviors as mental illnesses. It argues that the DSM lacks scientific basis and fuels a massive industry built on overdiagnosis and overmedication. Through interviews and analysis, it claims this practice jeopardizes civil liberties and ethical treatment.