The unregulated multibillion-dollar life coaching industry can be a haven for discredited therapists

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A hacker got 6 years in prison for stealing therapy notes and blackmailing patients

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It's been a year since I graduated from college, and I still live at home. My therapist says I have post-graduation depression.

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The author, not pictured, is a recent college grad.

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Elon Musk makes it known he hasn't been to therapy

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Elon Musk has become a vocal critic of mental health professionals.

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I make 4 times more money than my husband earns. He later admitted he was jealous of me being the breadwinner.

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Gamifying Physical Therapy With the PalmPlug One

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The daughter of multi-millionaire oil tycoon Charles Koch thought she had to be liked to deserve to exist, until MDMA therapy

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Psychedelic clinical trials focus on a myriad of hallucinogenic drugs. Elizabeth Koch is a proponent for MDMA in therapy.

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How a Vietnam vet saved his second marriage and overcame years of PTSD with help from MDMA therapy

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Compass Pathways is running a massive clinical trial that will likely help it turn a psychedelic substance into an approved medicine.
MDMA, like psilocybin mushrooms, is being investigated as a potentially therapeutic drug.

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5 Real Medical Treatments That Sound Like Sci-Fi

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Modern medicine has extended our lives and reduced suffering in all kinds of ways. Many of the impactful interventions we have available today have been around for a long time, like antibiotics, most painkillers, and various forms of cancer screening. But every once in a while, scientists come up with novel treatments…

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An alternative healer was charged with manslaughter after a woman died attending his 'slapping therapy' workshop

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Danielle Carr-Gomm, who died in 2016, in an image provided to Business Insider by Wiltshire Police.

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