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Book SynopsisA takedown of mental health misinformation and pseudoscience to educate and embolden readers who wish to make informed decisions about their mental health.According to some estimates, there are at least 600 different brands of psychotherapy, most of which are not supported by scientific research. There also exists countless unregulated providers of mental health services in the 5.6 trillion USD wellness industry and alternative medicine community who market themselves as life coaches, wellness consultants, and--depending on particular countries and jurisdictions--other various non-legally protected titles, such as therapists, psychotherapists, counselors, and practitioners. In a landscape where mental health concerns are at a fever pitch and anyone can call themselves a therapist without a license, the world of mental healthcare is very much caveat emptor: buyer beware.In Mind the Science, Jonathan N. Stea provides a takedown of mental health misinformation and pseudoscience to educate
