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By Dr. Garrett Rossi, MD, FAPA
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On the two opposite ways psychiatry harms patients, and the discipline to know the difference. There are two dangerous ways to talk about mental illness, and most public… Read more: Mental Illness Is Real. Not Everything Painful Is - When Culture Moves Faster Than Science: Psilocybin Is Already in Your Clinic
Here is what happens when culture moves faster than science. Before psilocybin becomes an FDA-approved treatment, before every safety question is answered, before we know how to responsibly… Read more: When Culture Moves Faster Than Science: Psilocybin Is Already in Your Clinic - Psychedelics Open the Door Then What?Someone left a comment on my YouTube channel a while back: “He doesn’t know anything, he’s just a new graduate.” Fair enough. I should probably update my profile.… Read more: Psychedelics Open the Door Then What?
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No Evidence of Competence
Learning disability, shame, and becoming a psychiatrist. A memoir that explores psychiatric identity through lived experience — not clinical instruction.
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Dr. Garrett Rossi, MD, FAPA
Practicing psychiatrist, published author, and creator of Shrinks in Sneakers. On a mission to make psychiatry accessible, evidence-based, and honest. I create bold, evidence-based psychiatry content that challenges hype, sharpens clinical thinking, and brings real-world mental health practice to the forefront.
Board-certified psychiatrist · Psychiatric Times columnist · Author
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