Diagnostic & Statistical Manual: Psychiatry's Deadliest Scam

Diagnostic & Statistical Manual: Psychiatry's Deadliest Scam (2011)

When diagnosis becomes deception—unmasking the billion-dollar industry behind the DSM.

TMDb

7.0

19/10/2011 • 1h 18m
original-title

Diagnostic & Statistical Manual: Psychiatry's Deadliest Scam

status

Released

production-companies

Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR)

Church of Scientology

original-language

English

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revenue

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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.

production-countries

United States of America

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