Psychiatric research has serious problems with accuracy, honesty, use of statistics, and a terrible record with replication. This has real-world impact and not just academic concern. 2 minute read, no paywall.
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In the fall of 2024, Matt Williams was grading papers at Massey University in New Zealand when he noticed something off in a study one of his students had cited. The study, published in 2016, repor…