https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/05/07/5-httlpr-a-pointed-review/ … Psychiatry researchers published hundreds of papers about something that didn't exist. This is why I'm such a killjoy about correlational evidence; nearly all of the (false) results mentioned here were correlational.
Also: if you see an fMRI study (as some of these were), IMMEDIATELY erase it from your memory; fMRI finds "neural activity" in dead fish!
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People tend to read replication-crisis stories like this and take away the message "oh no, everything we thought was safe is actually uncertain!" when actually the message is "don't believe claims supported by evidence you know damn well is sketchy."
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