Dr. Irving Kirsch on 60 Minutes Proving Placebos Work as Good or Better than Pharmaceutical Drugs

This CBS news program “60 Minutes” from 2012 featured Dr. Irving Kirsch’s research on placebos and antidepressant drugs.

To anyone who believes that popular antidepressant drugs prescribed for depression have solid scientific evidence based on sound research, you owe it to yourself to invest 14 minutes of your time to watch this expose featuring interviews with Dr. Irving Kirsch, the associate director of the Placebo Studies Program at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Michael Thase, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (a consultant to many of the drug companies and presenting the opposing view), Dr. Walter Brown, a clinical professor of psychiatry at Brown University’s Medical School, Dr. Tom Laughren, director of the FDA’s division of psychiatry products (defending the drugs), and Dr. Tim Kendall, a practicing psychiatrist and co-director of a commission that advises the National Health Service in Great Britain.

Most pharmaceutical drugs are a scam.

Full article: https://healthimpactnews.com/2021/healing-without-drugs-western-culture-has-lost-its-way/