The way the article is worded it makes it seem like ALL psych medicine is bad, which is the mo of the right, get people off the meds that make them stable and into RFK Jr’s “wellness farms”.
You can’t just say “yeah I fucked up taking benzos recreationally for years and now I’m paying the price”.
Only a psychiatrist can prescribe a pharmaceutical, not a psychologist, unless something changed since the last time I was in a psychologist’s office.
:bleh: DOH! you are correct
Psychologists and therapists typically learn psychopharmacology even though they don’t prescribe, because they work closely with psychiatrists and patients.