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Medical treatment has proved successful in relieving a major mental illness; why pretend otherwise?


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Paul R. McHugh is University Distinguished Service professor of psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and formerly psychiatrist in chief at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. His article, “How Psychiatry Lost Its Way,” appeared in the December 1999 COMMENTARY.