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Read this korrent: When supply of most treatments in a care system is constrained, overuse concentrates on the few treatments that remain easily available, rather than reflecting excess care overall.
When supply of most treatments in a care system is constrained, overuse concentrates on the few treatments that remain easily available, rather than reflecting excess care overall.
Last stated 6 days ago
26 Sept 2026
AA
Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-26 — 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: When patients have access to a full range of treatment options, medication becomes one deliberate choice among many rather than a default fallen into out of desperation. — tap to centre the map on it
When patients have access to a full range of treatment options, medication becomes one deliberate choice among many rather than a default fallen into out of desperation.
Last stated 6 days ago
26 Sept 2026
AA
Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-26 — 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 healthcare systems, it is easier to obtain a prescription than to get attentive, thorough clinical care from a physician. — tap to centre the map on it
In healthcare systems, it is easier to obtain a prescription than to get attentive, thorough clinical care from a physician.
Last stated 6 days ago
26 Sept 2026
AA
Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: ADHD is a real condition and over-diagnosed at the same time; the two claims are not incompatible, because the line marking normality is a judgement call. — tap to centre the map on it
ADHD is a real condition and over-diagnosed at the same time; the two claims are not incompatible, because the line marking normality is a judgement call.
Last stated a month ago
24 Aug 2026
MH
Masud Husain — holds since 2026-08-24 — 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: Treating optional, contributory medical authority as mandatory and overriding erodes people's capacity to cope with suffering through non-medical means. — tap to centre the map on it
Treating optional, contributory medical authority as mandatory and overriding erodes people's capacity to cope with suffering through non-medical means.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Sept 2026
AA
Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Having too little to do can be worse than having too much — tap to centre the map on it
Having too little to do can be worse than having too much
Last stated 2 years ago
11 Apr 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-04-11 — 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: "Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic". — tap to centre the map on it
"Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic".
Last stated 13 years ago
2 Oct 2013
JS
Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2013-10-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A culture that emphasizes self-esteem over self-knowledge leaves people less equipped to resist doing monstrous things. — tap to centre the map on it
A culture that emphasizes self-esteem over self-knowledge leaves people less equipped to resist doing monstrous things.
Last stated a year ago
8 Sept 2025
GS
Guy Spier — holds since 2025-09-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A culture that only trusts what can be put into words will treat unnamed inner experiences as unreal or as a disorder. — tap to centre the map on it
A culture that only trusts what can be put into words will treat unnamed inner experiences as unreal or as a disorder.
Last stated 3 months ago
18 Jun 2026
KR
Kenneth Reitz — holds since 2026-06-18 — 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: 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
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When supply of most treatments in a care system is constrained, overuse concentrates on the few treatments that remain easily available, rather than reflecting excess care overall.
Last stated 26 Sept 2026 · 6 days 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
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When patients have access to a full range of treatment options, medication becomes one deliberate choice among many rather than a default fallen into out of desperation.
Last stated 26 Sept 2026 · 6 days ago
Holds Awais Aftab
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 healthcare systems, it is easier to obtain a prescription than to get attentive, thorough clinical care from a physician.
Last stated 26 Sept 2026 · 6 days ago
Holds Awais Aftab
Similar wording
ADHD is a real condition and over-diagnosed at the same time; the two claims are not incompatible, because the line marking normality is a judgement call.
Last stated 24 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds Masud Husain
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
Treating optional, contributory medical authority as mandatory and overriding erodes people's capacity to cope with suffering through non-medical means.
Last stated 19 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Awais Aftab
Similar wording
Having too little to do can be worse than having too much
Last stated 11 Apr 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
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: Psychotherapy
"Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic".
Last stated 2 Oct 2013 · 13 years ago
Holds Jonathan Shedler
Same subject: Psychotherapy
A culture that emphasizes self-esteem over self-knowledge leaves people less equipped to resist doing monstrous things.
Last stated 8 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Guy Spier
Same subject: Psychotherapy
A culture that only trusts what can be put into words will treat unnamed inner experiences as unreal or as a disorder.
Last stated 18 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Kenneth Reitz
Same subject: EMDR
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
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