[WikiEN-l] Mental illness (fm Example vs. Original research)

steve v vertigosteve at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 27 21:55:17 UTC 2005


--- Delirium <delirium at hackish.org> wrote: 
> the areas on 
> psychiatry/psychology/mental-illness could use a
> revamping to better 
> attribute and cover the range of: 1) medical
> consensus [e.g. what the 
> _DSM_ says]; 2) scientific consensus of current
> research [often not the 
> same as #1]; 3) philosophical consensus opinion
> [e.g. on the definition 
> of "mental illness"]; and 4) public/political
> opinion.  So long as all 
> opinions are properly attributed to who holds them,
> rather than 
> presented as "the right opinion", I don't see why
> these can't all co-exist.

Very nice. 

SV




		
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