Stephen Barrett, MD, Advisor

Stephen Barrett, M.D., a retired psychiatrist who resides in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a nationally renowned author, editor, and consumer advocate. His 47 books include The Health Robbers: A Close Look at Quackery in America and five editions of the college textbook Consumer Health: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions.

Dr. Barrett is a board member of the National Council Against Health Fraud, a Scientific Advisor to the American Council on Science and Health, and a Fellow of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP). In 1984, he received an FDA Commissioner's Special Citation Award for Public Service in fighting nutrition quackery. In 1986, he was awarded honorary membership in the American Dietetic Association. His Quackwatch website is a guide to health fraud, quackery, and intelligent decisions. His MLM Watch site is a skeptical guide to multilevel marketing.

Stephen Barrett, M.D.
P.O. Box 1747
Allentown PA 18105 USA
(610) 437-1795.
[email protected]
http://www.quackwatch.com and http://www.mlmwatch.org