Controversial Topics (New) This is a new forum for members to discuss issues that might be controversial. Our community supports freedom of speech as long as it does not violate our Code of Ethics. This replaces our old "Controversial Topics" forums in our separate communities.
Depression: "The Secret" Vs Scientific Research There has been the re-emergence of "magical thinking" (i.e., "if-you-really-believe, your-wish-will-come-true") in some recent self-help books (e.g., "The Secret"). Scientifically, there is no basis for the excessive claims made by these books.
Mentally Ill Prevented From Entering United States Non-citizens of the United States should never tell US immigratiion or customs officials that they have a past history of serious mental illness, or had past suicide attempts.
American Immigration Law strictly forbids entry of people with such mental health histories from entering USA. Of course, this is idiotic, but this is written into law in USA.
Psychological Implications of the UFO Phenomena This is a discussion about the psychological implications of possible contact with extraterrestrials. WARNING: This topic involves the discussion of nuclear war which may upset some of our members.
The 9/11 Conspiracy In this forum our members discuss one of history's most important events, the 9/11 destruction of the 2 New York Trade Towers plus the 47-story "Building #7" which was not struck by an airplane.
Controversial Topics From Bipolar Community This is a special forum for members to discuss issues that might be controversial. Our community supports freedom of speech as long as it does not violate our Code of Ethics.
