Deconstructing Britney's Toxic VMA Performance
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Dr. Drew Pinsky and Bex Schwartz talk to Dan Abrams at MSNBC about Britney Spears's VMA performance.
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| Dr. Drew again ... ( 1 month ago by Zeldovich) |
| Dr. Drew again shows how clueless he is about the human mind. |
| f u ( 1 month ago by omgtouchdown123) |
| f u |
| You wish. ( 1 month ago by Zeldovich) |
| You wish. |
| How so? He seems ... ( 1 month ago by ambmambm) |
| How so? He seems pretty brillant to me...... |
| He openly ... ( 1 month ago by Zeldovich) |
| He openly speculates about the diagnoses of people he's never seen as patients, which is silly on the face of it and demonstrates a total lack of professional discretion. If a doctor who'd never met you openly speculated about mental illnesses you might have based on some video clips and media reports, how would you feel about that doctor? Take Pinsky's comments about Tom Cruise, for example. Pinsky might be a decent physician when he sticks to internal medicine, but he is very naive about |
| the functioning of ... ( 1 month ago by Zeldovich) |
| the functioning of the mind. He seems to operate on a sort of casual neo-psychodynamic framework, which is not empirically supported. His diagnoses are laughably simplistic, and are not based on metrics or sound science. He misses the point. He open speculates, for example, that Tom Cruise may have been neglected and perhaps overtly abused in childhood, and hence has found some solace in scientology, instead of realizing that most are very naive psychologically and fall victim to the same |
| Consider that his ... ( 1 month ago by Zeldovich) |
| Consider that his diagnosis is not even necessarily a testable one, as people with this mentality will often say that even when a patient who they think was neglected or abused says they weren't, they doctor may simply think they are repressing the experiences or misinterpreting them. Do you see how circular it is? The patient cannot win. |













