Umm.

> Psychiatry and psychology will become useful to science

So no, he didn't say they were useless.

Why can't he lodge a criticism without throwing everything else out? Read the article he linked to. It's not crazy---they're just trying to be better.

Psychiatry and psychology have probably taken lives as well.

So has the general medical profession.

So has lightning, raindrops, and sunshine

If you recognize engineering as the "clinical" side of science, then science has saved lives.

And cost lives too, of course.