And here is how young bp patients are brainwashed:

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/...ad-combination

a middle-aged PhD-holding man writes:

"First, it's fairly obvious that the introduction of mind altering chemicals into the brain doesn't exactly help to sustain mental stability."

So he uses persuasive language (in bold) which does not belong at all in evidence-based medicine or psychology, and just does not bother with data and data analysis/interpretation. He does not think he needs to prove his conclusions - he just posits that they are obvious. Nice and easy.

Whoever conferred the PhD on him should have known better.