Everyone thinks we're not skeptical enough of drugs and I think we're not nearly skeptical enough of therapy There are therapeutic modalities - whole schools of thought - from the goddamn 19th century that would've been banned for lack of evidence of efficacy if they were drugshttps://twitter.com/DadTrans/status/1287332919472730113 …
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I did a thread on the Tavistock's psychoanalytic approaches a couple years back. It seems like sheer nonsense.https://twitter.com/ZJemptv/status/1021562997272190981 …
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Zinnia JonesVerified account @ZJemptvI ask because, for instance, all of this is being presented as having some kind of relevance to evaluation of possible gender dysphoria and it just seems largely superfluous, subjective, a distraction at best and a diversion at worst pic.twitter.com/yaMHrPsgvnShow this thread3 replies 5 retweets 24 likes -
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Yeah a fuckton of stuff you'd think we'd all agreed decades ago was regressive superstition -- and obviously sexist and misogynistic superstition as that -- gets mysteriously resurrected and made respectable again when we need to explain the transes
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My sense is there's a lot about therapy that's like - non-medical? It works well because people need a private place to talk through their feelings, not to undergo 'analysis'
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Therapy and psychoanalysis aren’t the same thing, although they look similar.
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Remember Tobias Funke's ill-fated attempt to explicitly combine therapy and analysis
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