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Read this korrent: No approach to mental healthcare exceeds being highly imperfect, and anyone claiming otherwise is dishonest or mistaken.
No approach to mental healthcare exceeds being highly imperfect, and anyone claiming otherwise is dishonest or mistaken.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Sept 2026
AA
Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: When institutions can only offer compromised care they end up calling it best practice, and the patients who do not get better conclude that they themselves are beyond help. — tap to centre the map on it
When institutions can only offer compromised care they end up calling it best practice, and the patients who do not get better conclude that they themselves are beyond help.
Last stated 2 months ago
27 Jul 2026
JS
Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Mental-health treatments remain highly imperfect tools that are increasingly relied on in situations where their use isn't truly necessary. — tap to centre the map on it
Mental-health treatments remain highly imperfect tools that are increasingly relied on in situations where their use isn't truly necessary.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Sept 2026
AA
Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In providing care, there are no ideological sides — only the patient and what actually helps them. — tap to centre the map on it
In providing care, there are no ideological sides — only the patient and what actually helps them.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
12 Sept 2026
AA
Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work. — tap to centre the map on it
A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work.
Last stated 2 years ago
11 Sept 2024
SM
Scott D. Miller — holds since 2024-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Almost everything anyone believes rests on trusting other people, and there is no alternative to that. — tap to centre the map on it
Almost everything anyone believes rests on trusting other people, and there is no alternative to that.
Last stated 5 years ago
23 Nov 2021
HK
Holden Karnofsky — holds since 2021-11-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is no one right way to live; different, opposing choices can be equally valid. — tap to centre the map on it
There is no one right way to live; different, opposing choices can be equally valid.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
6 Sept 2026
HN
Haley Nahman — holds since 2026-09-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Seeking special tax treatment that could not sustainably be extended to everyone is morally wrong. — tap to centre the map on it
Seeking special tax treatment that could not sustainably be extended to everyone is morally wrong.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 May 2026
JB
Josh Barro — holds since 2026-05-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is no clearly defined notion of who the right people are to entrust with power, which warrants deep skepticism of government on public choice grounds. — tap to centre the map on it
There is no clearly defined notion of who the right people are to entrust with power, which warrants deep skepticism of government on public choice grounds.
Last stated 3 years ago
1 Oct 2023
TC
Tyler Cowen — holds since 2023-10-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Higher male global TB burden may be in large part due to population-scale factors such as employment, social contacts and health-seeking behaviours. — tap to centre the map on it
Higher male global TB burden may be in large part due to population-scale factors such as employment, social contacts and health-seeking behaviours.
Last stated 9 months ago
14 Jan 2026
KY
Kit Yates — holds since 2026-01-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Infectious diseases get far less industry R&D per death than non-communicable ones, because they mostly kill people in countries where a cure pays less. — tap to centre the map on it
Infectious diseases get far less industry R&D per death than non-communicable ones, because they mostly kill people in countries where a cure pays less.
Last stated a year ago
29 May 2025
JT
Jacob Trefethen — holds since 2025-05-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Measles outbreaks are largely confined to tightly-knit, unvaccinated communities. — tap to centre the map on it
Measles outbreaks are largely confined to tightly-knit, unvaccinated communities.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
KJ
Katelyn Jetelina — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Eye movement reprocessing went from alternative to establishment, and moving your eyes while talking about a trauma does seem to help you process it. — tap to centre the map on it
Eye movement reprocessing went from alternative to establishment, and moving your eyes while talking about a trauma does seem to help you process it.
Last stated 7 years ago
12 Nov 2019
SA
Scott Alexander — holds since 2019-11-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: If negative emotion comes from underweighting sensory evidence, that explains EMDR: it forces high-precision attention onto something the mind usually represses. — tap to centre the map on it
If negative emotion comes from underweighting sensory evidence, that explains EMDR: it forces high-precision attention onto something the mind usually represses.
Last stated 6 years ago
13 Feb 2021
SA
Scott Alexander — holds since 2021-02-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Somebody with trauma should try a trauma-focused therapy such as EMDR before treating their nightmares directly. — tap to centre the map on it
Somebody with trauma should try a trauma-focused therapy such as EMDR before treating their nightmares directly.
Last stated 4 years ago
16 Jun 2022
SA
Scott Alexander — holds since 2022-06-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People who are highly narcissistic do not make the best friends, even if they are popular at first. — tap to centre the map on it
People who are highly narcissistic do not make the best friends, even if they are popular at first.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
10 Sept 2026
RH
Rob Henderson — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Narcissism runs along a spectrum rather than being a category, and schema therapy treats it by working back to what early life embedded. — tap to centre the map on it
Narcissism runs along a spectrum rather than being a category, and schema therapy treats it by working back to what early life embedded.
Last stated 6 years ago
30 Jul 2020
WB
Wendy Behary — holds since 2020-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Narcissists can change meaningfully in therapy, though nobody changes completely, and most of the work is persisting with empathic confrontation past the first rebuff. — tap to centre the map on it
Narcissists can change meaningfully in therapy, though nobody changes completely, and most of the work is persisting with empathic confrontation past the first rebuff.
Last stated 6 years ago
30 Jul 2020
WB
Wendy Behary — holds since 2020-07-30 — tap for who they are
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No approach to mental healthcare exceeds being highly imperfect, and anyone claiming otherwise is dishonest or mistaken.
Last stated 19 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Awais Aftab
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When institutions can only offer compromised care they end up calling it best practice, and the patients who do not get better conclude that they themselves are beyond help.
Last stated 27 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Jonathan Shedler
Similar wording
Mental-health treatments remain highly imperfect tools that are increasingly relied on in situations where their use isn't truly necessary.
Last stated 19 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Awais Aftab
Similar wording
In providing care, there are no ideological sides — only the patient and what actually helps them.
Last stated 12 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Awais Aftab
Similar wording
A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work.
Last stated 11 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Scott D. Miller
Similar wording
Almost everything anyone believes rests on trusting other people, and there is no alternative to that.
Last stated 23 Nov 2021 · 5 years ago
Holds Holden Karnofsky
Similar wording
There is no one right way to live; different, opposing choices can be equally valid.
Last stated 6 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Haley Nahman
Similar wording
Seeking special tax treatment that could not sustainably be extended to everyone is morally wrong.
Last stated 9 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Josh Barro
Similar wording
There is no clearly defined notion of who the right people are to entrust with power, which warrants deep skepticism of government on public choice grounds.
Last stated 1 Oct 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
Same subject: epidemiology
Higher male global TB burden may be in large part due to population-scale factors such as employment, social contacts and health-seeking behaviours.
Last stated 14 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Kit Yates
Same subject: epidemiology
Infectious diseases get far less industry R&D per death than non-communicable ones, because they mostly kill people in countries where a cure pays less.
Last stated 29 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jacob Trefethen
Same subject: epidemiology
Measles outbreaks are largely confined to tightly-knit, unvaccinated communities.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Katelyn Jetelina
Same subject: EMDR
Eye movement reprocessing went from alternative to establishment, and moving your eyes while talking about a trauma does seem to help you process it.
Last stated 12 Nov 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Scott Alexander
Same subject: EMDR
If negative emotion comes from underweighting sensory evidence, that explains EMDR: it forces high-precision attention onto something the mind usually represses.
Last stated 13 Feb 2021 · 6 years ago
Holds Scott Alexander
Same subject: EMDR
Somebody with trauma should try a trauma-focused therapy such as EMDR before treating their nightmares directly.
Last stated 16 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Scott Alexander
Same subject: Narcissism
People who are highly narcissistic do not make the best friends, even if they are popular at first.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Rob Henderson
Same subject: Narcissism
Narcissism runs along a spectrum rather than being a category, and schema therapy treats it by working back to what early life embedded.
Last stated 30 Jul 2020 · 6 years ago
Holds Wendy Behary
Same subject: Narcissism
Narcissists can change meaningfully in therapy, though nobody changes completely, and most of the work is persisting with empathic confrontation past the first rebuff.
Last stated 30 Jul 2020 · 6 years ago
Holds Wendy Behary