Sally Satel

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Sally Satel (pronounced: Sah-lee Sah-tell) is an American psychiatrist and lecturer at the Yale University School of Medicine. She is also a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank. Satel's work primarily focuses on mental health and drug addiction policy, health policy, and medical ethics.

Biography

Satel was born in the United States and completed her medical degree at Brown University. She later completed her residency in psychiatry at Yale University. Satel has written extensively on topics related to mental health and addiction, and is known for her advocacy for a more nuanced understanding of these issues.

Work

Satel's work often challenges conventional wisdom in the field of mental health and addiction. She has argued for a more comprehensive approach to treating addiction, one that takes into account the complex interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors. She has also written about the ethical implications of certain medical practices and policies, such as organ donation and health care reform.

Publications

Some of Satel's notable publications include PC, M.D.: How Political Correctness Is Corrupting Medicine and Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience, both of which have been influential in shaping debates in the field of mental health and addiction.

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