What Awais Aftab thinks about epidemiology
Psychiatrist and clinical assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University. Writes Psychiatry at the Margins on the philosophical and scientific debates inside psychiatry and the psy-sciences.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Awais Aftab has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingIn providing care, there are no ideological sides — only the patient and what actually helps them.
Their wordsWhen it comes to providing care that helps patients, there are no sides. There is only the patient; the illness or disorder disrupting the patient's life and the lives of loved ones; and, in the case of mental illness and infectious disease, the question of whether that illness adversely affects the broader community.
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