Human knowledge has progressed exponentially since the dawn of modern science. It is no longer reasonable to accept claims without sufficient objective evidence. The harm from religion, alternatives to medicine, conservatism, and all other false beliefs will be exposed on this blog by reporting the findings of science. This blog will also reinforce what should be the basics of education: History, Civics, Financial Literacy, Media Literacy, and Critical/Science Based Thinking.
Monday, May 22, 2023
Mental Ilness Labels
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Psychedelics Are Not Just Street Drugs
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Instagram And Mental Health
Recently, Facebook and Instagram have been taking a lot of heat over the supposed dangers of Instagram on the young. What the science says may surprise you. (link)
Sunday, July 18, 2021
Education: It Has Untruths
Among the many definitions of education is the process of gaining knowledge, which can be defined as justified, true belief. Unfortunately, many processes of education have not adjusted to the information gained through science. Click on the link below for a focus on 3 untruths found commonly in education:
Monday, March 29, 2021
The Serious Problem Of Psychopathy
Presently there is much discussion over the role of mental illness in violent crime. Unfortunately, there is more heat than light on the subject. Yes, many perpetrators of such do have emotional and psychological issues. However, there are many varieties of such, as there is with physical medical dysfunction. This post is focusing on what is arguably the most harmful of mental dysfunctions: psychopathy. Click on the link below for a clear picture of when it usually begins in such a person's life and how hard it is to treat. If you are a believer in counter-causal free will, this will at least give you pause.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
What Was Known About Trump BEFORE The Election
If the USA was a science-based society, it would require all presidential candidates to be evaluated from known public sources by a respected team of mental health professionals*. But, we know how that goes in our magical/faith-based country. SMH
* (cough, cough) tax returns also?
Friday, March 16, 2018
One Reason Almost All Mass Shooters Are Male
Monday, March 5, 2018
The Most Dangerous Man In The World
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Accept What Science Says On Any Topic
Focus on mental health criticized
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
How About Administering The Most Appropriate Test To Trump?
Narcissistic Personality Disorder seems to be high on the list of disorders that may be effecting Trump.
Speaking of tests for mental dysfunction, this may be the most dangerous flaw in Trump.
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Thursday, October 20, 2016
Vitamin D Deficiency And Depression
Vitamin D deficiency associated with heightened depression, study finds
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Aerobic Exercise And Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia symptoms eased with aerobic exercise
Thursday, July 28, 2016
Quackery In Veterans Medical Care
CARA: Integrating even more pseudoscience into veterans’ healthcare
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
A Quality Study Showing The Negative Effect Of Spanking
Risks of Harm from Spanking Confirmed by Analysis of Five Decades of Research
Monday, April 25, 2016
Mental Health And Culture
Doctors Look After Our Mental Health; Who Looks After Theirs?
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
Beware Of Another Bogus Mental Health Intervention
Thought Field Therapy (TFT)