Absolutely. The information coming from the media is of a poor standard I think. There is a lot of opinion and misinformation. A lot of people that have formed a belief before looking at the evidence. There is also money in mental health just as there is in any other field. There are big companies making money out of medications for sure but there are also people selling all kinds of products and services. For example, supplements are a massive industry. There are seminars which people pay money for and then there are books such as this one:
Anatomy of a Non-Epidemic - a Review by Dr. Torrey - Treatment Advocacy Center