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Dr. Jonathan N. Stea

@jonathanstea

🇨🇦 Clinical Psychologist. Adjunct Assistant Professor @UCalgary. Movement: @ScienceUpFirst. Bylines: @Sciam, @CBCNews, @Slate, @Globalnews, @PsychToday et al

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One perk of science communication is that sometimes you become the obsession of people who wish you harm but give you the idea of sporting two man-buns.

One perk of science communication is that sometimes you become the obsession of people who wish you harm but give you the idea of sporting two man-buns.
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1/n Except…I make low-cost vaccines for people who cannot afford them, often with no patent. No profit. We found a way to bypass big pharma. This has been reported in the media (articles attached) it’s demoralizing at times to see so many incurious people on this X platform.

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When clutching our crystals and nervously consulting our horoscopes, our critical faculties in decline, unable to distinguish between what feels good and what’s true, we slide, almost without noticing, back into superstition and darkness. - Carl Sagan, 1995

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ADHD exists. And it’s far more real than the pseudoscientific propaganda we see harmfully peddled in anti-psychiatry spaces. annualreviews.org/content/journa…

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My NEW article: Does Being Called “Timmy” Make Me Less Manly? thewalrus.ca/does-being-cal… All this manly-man noise creates a vicious cycle. It is a classic strategy: create anger and insecurity and then market a solution for that anger and insecurity, be it a pill, a diet, an

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Schizophrenia exists. Mental illness exists. Psychiatric medications can be life-saving. Psychotherapy can be life-saving. Don't let misinformed people tell you otherwise. Enough with the anti-psychiatry propaganda and stigma. ✌️

Schizophrenia exists.

Mental illness exists.

Psychiatric medications can be life-saving.

Psychotherapy can be life-saving.

Don't let misinformed people tell you otherwise.

Enough with the anti-psychiatry propaganda and stigma. ✌️
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We need to stop pill-shaming. No one deserves to experience stigma towards addressing their mental health needs--whether via psychotherapy, medication, or both. Anti-psychiatry propaganda reflects poor science and mental health literacy. This is what it looks like:

We need to stop pill-shaming.

No one deserves to experience stigma towards addressing their mental health needs--whether via psychotherapy, medication, or both.

Anti-psychiatry propaganda reflects poor science and mental health literacy.

This is what it looks like:
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Dr. Jonathan N. Stea I want to be mad about that pun but I can’t because there are two adorable dogs looking at me (the tongue!! 😜) so now I’m just mad that I can’t be mad, why would you torment me like this