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What has been the best therapy modality or style that has helped you with psychological issues (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by cheese_greater@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I'd like to hear about people's most successful approaches or styles (even if unconventional), that helped them to overcome or at least get their various struggles under control.

So for example, Sinclair Method (naltrexone) [baclofen adjuvant] --> problem drinking.

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[–] Paragone@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Shove your gaslighting, ppl...

https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn9474-rewired-brain-revives-patient-after-19-years/

He grew a replacement corpus-callosum 'round the back of his brain.

"no evidence" is a lie.

Read Dr. Norman Doidge's books, if you've sufficient intellectual-integrity to do so:

https://www.amazon.com/Brains-Way-Healing-Discoveries-Neuroplasticity-ebook/dp/B00KWG9L2A/

https://www.amazon.com/Brain-That-Changes-Itself-Frontiers-ebook/dp/B000QCTNIW/

I spent several years much-of-the-time-intermittently-catatonic with brainloss, a few decades ago:

Recovery isn't mere-makebelieve, as Scientism so authoritatively asserts,

...and being gaslighted by people who are adamant that "no evidence exists" when it's staring them in the face, is insulting.

Scientism can go gaslight other people:

I know the difference between authority-based-"science", properly called Scientism, and ACTUAL-EVIDENCE-based Science.

[–] Paragone@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago

Here is an article which was included in John Brockman's book:

https://www.edge.org/response-detail/25433

on how too-much "evidence-based" medicine isn't replicable.

I trust what TESTS to be true, as that is the best religion of all: empiricism.