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Teorias e Práticas Questionáveis

• APA Advisory on "Ecstasy" (MDMA) (link para outro site)
• Astrologia (link para outro site)
• Attachment Therapy [i]
• Autism: Separating Fact from Fiction in the Etiology and Treatment [i]
• Auto-Ajuda, Programas de
• Bach, remédios de
• Biofeedback, aparelhos de
• Chelation Therapy [i]
• Comunicação Facilitada
• Consultas "Mediúnicas" pelo Correio e Telefone
• Dessensibilização e Reprocessamento dos Movimentos Oculares (EMDR)
• Doman-Delacato, tratamento de
• Estimulação de Memórias Falsas
• Feingold Diet [i]
• Fitas Subliminares
• Gluten- and Casein-Free Diets for Autism (link para outro site)
• Grafologia [i]
• Neurolingüística, Programação
• Neuroterapia (também conhecida como neurofeedback (link para outro site)
• Nutritional Supplements for Down Syndrome [i]
• Orgone Therapy
• Ortomolecular, terapia
• Práticas Psíquicas (Astrologia, Tarô, Quiromancia, etc.) NOVO
• Procedimentos a Evitar
• Psicoterapia, Manejo Inadequado em
• Psychomotor Patterning [i]
• Secretin Found Ineffective for Treating Austism [i]
• Sensory Integration (link para outro site)
• "Sincronizadores de Ondas Cerebrais"
• Técnica Neuro Emocional (NET)
• Técnica de Organização Neural (NOT)
• Terapia de Campo de Pensamento (TFT)
• Terapia de Vidas Passadas
• Testes de Personalidade de Rotina
• Treinamento de Integração Auditiva (AIT)
• Treinamento Visual Optométrico
• Vacina MMR Não Está Ligada ao Autismo

Exames Laboratoriais Duvidosos

• Análise do Cabelo
• Exames Duvidosos de Mercúrio

Credenciais Duvidosas

• Psychologist's Cat "Credentialed" by Five Groups (link para outro site)

Fontes de Informação Questionáveis

• Peter R. Breggin, M.D.
  • Some Notes on ADHD and Breggin's Attack on Ritalin [i]
  • Review of "Talking Back to Ritalin" [i]
• John Gray, PhD (link para outro site)
• Lendon Smith, M.D. [i]

Estratégias do Consumidor 

• Where to Get Mental Help [i]

Ações Legais

• Arizona Board Sanctions Psychologist for Use of Thought Field Therapy.
• Edelson Center Sued for Fraud and Malpractice [i]
• FTC Halts Unsubstantiated Claims That Evening Primrose Oil and Pycnogenol Are Effective against Attention Deficit Disorder [i]
• Natural Organics settles FTC Charges that they made unsubstantiated ADHD treatment claims
• New Vision Agrees to Stop Claiming That It's "God's Recipe" Dietary Regimen Can Cure ADD/ADHD
• Psychologist Agrees to Stop Questionable Child Custody Evaluations [i]
• Psychologist Ordered to Stop Using Sex Toys When Treating Children [i]
• "Rebirthers" Who Killed Child Receive 16-Year Prison Terms [i]
• FDA Warning Letter to NatureMost of New England (hyperactivity product)
• FDA Warning Letter to Better Way Kids (hyperactivity product)

Ações Políticas

• Why Psychologists Should Not Be Licensed Prescribe Psychiatric Drugs [i]
• SSCP Task Force Statement on Prescribing Prvileges (RxP) [i]
• RxP Truth Squad Web site

Publicações Diversas

• International Consensus Statement on ADHD
• Outcome Studies on Psychoanalysis
• Scientific Status of Projective Psychological Tests
• U.S. Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health
• Attachment Therapy on Trial: The Torture and Death of Candice Newmaker (livro)
• Scientific Review of Mental Health Practice (periódico)

Informações sobre Cientologia

• FACTNet International
• Operation Clambake
• Narconon Exposed

Outros Sites Úteis

• ADDitude Magazine: Information on ADHD
• Advocate Web: Focuses on exploitation of patients
• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Family Foundation: Cults and other topics related to psychologic manipulation
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychoanalytic Association
• Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• National Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• Association for Science in Autism Treatment
• Creative Therapeutics (publishing company)
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
• False Memory Syndrome
  • False Memory Syndrome Foundation
  • Writings of Elizabeth Loftus, PhD
• Internet Mental Health
• Obsessive Compulsive Foundation
• Science & Pseudoscience Review in Mental Health