Right on, Ben! Have you read Hannah Arendt? She says societal oversight and direction is key in keeping the various sciences on track, to ensure that they meet the needs of the public they serve. Medicine is a case in point of where that's not happened, medicine completely off the track in meeting the public's needs, not only in mental health but also in chronic diseases where the psychosocial factors medicine eschews are critical to outcomes.
Right on, Ben! Have you read Hannah Arendt? She says societal oversight and direction is key in keeping the various sciences on track, to ensure that they meet the needs of the public they serve. Medicine is a case in point of where that's not happened, medicine completely off the track in meeting the public's needs, not only in mental health but also in chronic diseases where the psychosocial factors medicine eschews are critical to outcomes.
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