Bonkers Institute for Nearly Genuine Research
Advancing in the direction of bona fide medical science since last Tuesday.
Located in Traverse City, Michigan, the Bonkers Institute in no way resembles the building pictured above.
At the Bonkers Institute for Nearly Genuine Research, we specialize in: Psychiatry, psychology, biopsychiatry, biopsychology, psychobiology, psychopharmacology, neuropsychiatric behavioral pathology, biochemical transmission reuptake inhibition, magnetic resonance image exhibition, clinical cohort victim randomization, reliably verifiable albeit statistically invalid diagnostic replication, cerebral gray matter sonographic meta-analysis, amplified materialistic reductive bio-determinism, applied remedial medical iatrogenics, placebo-induced chemical dependence and addictive substance abuse disorder treatment, asymptomatic depression screening, therapeutic intoxication... and much, much more.

Dr. Bonkers presents The Nearly Genuine and Truly Marvelous Mental Medicine Show Online Gallery of Modern and Vintage Psychiatric Drug Advertising Enter here

Read the latest studies from the Bonkers Institute:

• Schizophrenia Treatment in Seven Easy Steps

• Addictive Properties of Shiitake Sesame Vinaigrette

• Utilization of Placebo Rat Poison in Controlled Clinical Trials

• Chemical Imbalance Not Otherwise Specified: Useful Diagnostic Category?

• Science Made Simple: Shopper's Guide to Mental Disorders

• Side Effects Made Simple: Shopper's Guide to 22 Worthless Drugs

• Therapeutic Efficacy of Cash in the Treatment of Anxiety and Depression

• Everything You Need to Know About Electroshock

Coming Soon:

• Advances in Neuroimaging and Molecular Genetics: Implications for Clinical Practice
• The Soaring Suicide Rate of Psychiatrists: an Epidemiological Overview
• Federally Funded Child Predators and Drug Pushers Playing Doctor:
  a Critical Review of the Preschool ADHD Treatment Study (PATS)
• Flimsy Evidence-Based Medicine: the "Best Practice" Money Can Buy
• Asymptomatic Depression: Hidden Epidemic and Huge Untapped Market

Breaking News ~ July 2009 Open Letter to Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa     Dear Senator Grassley,     Thank you for investigating NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness).     Please investigate Mental Health America, CHADD, TeenScreen, and National Depression     Screening Day too. They're drug industry front groups just like NAMI.     Sincerely,         The entire staff at the Institute for Nearly Genuine Research

*         *         *         *         * New York Times exposes huge Medicaid scandal The NY Times quotes a mysterious mental health advocate in Michigan named Ben Hansen, who obtained documents proving that drugmaker Eli Lilly has duped states into promoting costly and harmful psychiatric drugs like Zyprexa, Strattera and Cymbalta. Who's Ben Hansen and where's he coming from? Find out here.

Comments to the Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research       by Grace E. Jackson, M.D. On Being Sane in Insane Places       by David L. Rosenhan, Ph.D.

Remember, boys and girls: The more pills you swallow, the more brain tissue you lose! Rate of grey matter loss in normal adolescents vs. patients treated with psychotropic drugs