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  2. Fads, Fakes, and Frauds - Wikipedia

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    Aptly titled Fads, Fakes, and Frauds, in his book Dr Witkowski provides us with a series of hard hitting, highly skeptical essays on a wide range of issues of contemporary concern. These include our understanding and treatment of mental health problems, including suicide and self-harm; placebo and nocebo in medicine; the quality of scientific ...

  3. Fad - Wikipedia

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    The specific nature of the behavior associated with a fad can be of any type including unusual language usage, distinctive clothing, fad diets or frauds such as pyramid schemes. Apart from general novelty, mass marketing , emotional blackmail , peer pressure , or the desire to conformity may drive fads. [ 5 ]

  4. Category:2020s fads and trends - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 17 February 2025, at 20:47 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. List of types of fraud - Wikipedia

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    Edward J. Balleisen Fraud: An American History from Barnum to Madoff. ISBN 978-0-691-16455-7 (2017). Princeton University Press. Fred Cohen Frauds, Spies, and Lies – and How to Defeat Them. ISBN 1-878109-36-7 (2006). ASP Press. Green, Stuart P. Lying, Cheating, and Stealing: A Moral Theory of White Collar Crime. Oxford University Press, 2006.

  6. 10 Top Fads of the Last Decade - AOL

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    It's hard to say if any of the fads of the past decade will be as memorable as, say, the Hula Hoop or Frisbee. But like every decade, the 2000s (which, technically, started in 2001) ...

  7. List of fads and trends - Wikipedia

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  8. Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science - Wikipedia

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    Louis Lasagna, in his book The Doctors' Dilemmas, considered it to be a "superb account of scientific cults, fads, and frauds" and wrote that "This talented writer combines solid fact with a pleasing style." [14] Sociologist of religion Anson D. Shupe took in general a positive attitude, and praises Gardner for his humor. But he says

  9. Quackwatch - Wikipedia

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    Quackwatch is a United States–based website, self-described as a "network of people" [1] founded by Stephen Barrett, which aims to "combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, fallacies, and misconduct" and to focus on "quackery-related information that is difficult or impossible to get elsewhere".