New York Times :: Defying Psychiatric Wisdom, These Skeptics Say 'Prove It'
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> "These guys are sort of the Ralph Naders of psychology,"
> said Dr. David Barlow, director of the Center for Anxiety
> and Related Disorders at Boston University.
>
> Yet the psychologists are hardly cranks. Their criticisms
> reflect a widening divide in the field between researchers,
> who rely on controlled trials and other statistical methods
> of determining whether a therapeutic technique works, and
> practitioners, who are often guided by clinical experience
> and intuition rather than scientific evidence.
Deposed psychotherapists, take heart. You'll always have a home on the cutting edge of literary studies.
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