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Psychologist, author of "DOING HARM" from McGill-Queen's University Press: https://t.co/IXCx815HFZ
Sep 6, 2023 34 tweets 9 min read
Again, my thanks to @democracynow for inviting me to discuss my new book “DOING HARM: How the World's Largest Psychological Association Lost Its Way in the War on Terror"
@APA
1democracynow.org/2023/9/5/doing… Even greater thanks to @democracynow for so tirelessly covering the scandal and the tragedy of health professionals’ involvement in war-on-terror #TORTURE over so many years! Below, beginning with the most recent, the dozens of DN! episodes on this crucial topic...
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Feb 9, 2020 4 tweets 3 min read
Many @APA members read "The National Psychologist" to stay informed about professional matters. Regrettably, this paragraph from a current front-page article—“Settlement sought in Hoffman Report suit”—is factually inaccurate on 2 key points...
nationalpsychologist.com/2020/02/settle…
1/4 First, the EITs used by psychologists James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen, including waterboarding, were recognized as torture techniques by human rights experts and institutions LONG BEFORE they were employed by the #CIA at black sites. It is simply untrue to claim otherwise.
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