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Father Kills Son Because of Antidepressants
From Josef Witt-Doerring's YouTube Channel:
"In this interview, David Carmichael shares his devastating experience with psychiatric...
Itâs Time for Psychologists to Become Activists
From The British Psychological Society: "As a forensic psychologist, I left the NHS when I...
Szasz and The Manufacture of Madness Today
From Meer: "In 1970, Thomas Szasz, professor of psychiatry emeritus at State University of New...
New York Makes it Easier to Commit People With Severe Mental Illnesses
From Politico: "ALBANY, New York â Gov. Kathy Hochul shored up her public safety agenda...
Bristol Myers Squibb Schizophrenia Drug Fails Pivotal Test as an Add-On to Antipsychotics
From Med City News. "A Bristol Myers Squibb drug whose landmark FDA approval introduced the...
The United States is Witnessing the Return of Psychiatric Imprisonment
From The Guardian. âAcross the country, a troubling trend is accelerating: the return of institutionalization...
The Daily Mail Reviews Unshrunk
From the Daily Mail in the UK: Katinka Blackford Newman interviews Laura Delano about her...
A Call for Comfort Brought the Police Instead. Now the Solution Is in Danger
From KFF Health News: "Overcome by worries, Lynette Isbell dialed a mental health hotline in...
NY Times Finally Figures out ADHD Critics May be Onto Something
From The New York Times: "From 2012 to 2022, the total number of prescriptions for...
Kaine & Banks Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Recovery
"Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Jim Banks (R-IN), members of the Senate Health,...
Unshrunk: A Memoir That Upsets the NYT and Which Freethinkers Will Love
Bruce E Levine writes a rebuttal to the New York Times review of Laura Delano's...
Doctors Didnât Warn âDeviant Sexual Behaviourâ was Side Effect of Restless Legs Syndrome Drug
From The Independent. "Patients who were prescribed drugs for restless legs syndrome (RLS) have said...
Weight Loss Drugs: 82 Deaths Linked to Adverse Reactions, UK Data Show
From The BMJ. "Data submitted to the UK drugs regulator show a total of 82...
The Number of People With Chronic Conditions is Soaring. Are we Less Healthy Than we Used to be â or Overdiagnosing Illness?
From The Guardian. "IÂ have been a doctor for more than 30 years and a neurologist...
Antidepressants May Hasten Decline From Dementia, Study Says
From CNN. Doctors often use antidepressants to manage the depression, anxiety and agitation that accompanies a...
Lindsay Clancy, Who Killed Her Three Children, Was on Three Antidepressants
From The Boston Globe.
"A hearing is scheduled in Plymouth Superior Court Friday where Lindsay Clancy...
Illegal Fraud is the Norm for Psychiatric Commitment
Rob Wipond reports on more investigations that reveal systemic abuses of patientsâ rights.
New Book by Courageous Psychiatrist about Her Professionâs Most Damaging Falsehood
Writing in CounterPunch, Bruce Levine reviews Joanna Moncrieff's new book Chemically Imbalanced.
Peter Gøtzsche’s Video Interviews on Psychiatry
Here are recent interviews by Peter Gøtzsche on his site Broken Medical Science. including a recent...
Coroner Issues Warning About Antidepressants After Suicide of Royalâs Husband
A coroner has issued a warning about the effects of antidepressants prescribed by a Buckingham Palace doctor to the son-in-law of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent before his suicide.
Video: Origins of Mental Disturbance in a ‘Normal’ Family – Like Mine – Peter Sterling
ABSMC Psychiatry Grand Rounds presentation by Neuroscientist Peter Sterling, PhD on December 2, 2024. In...
Pollution Exposure Linked to Mental Health Hospital Admissions, Says Study
From The Guardian:Â Exposure to air pollution is linked to an increased risk of hospital admission...
Laura Van Tosh on the Viva La Evolution podcast
VIVA LA EVOLUTION is a podcast about personal and organizational recovery and resilience. In this...
Husband of UK Royal Took own Life After âAdverse Effects of Medicationâ
From The Guardian:Â The son-in-law of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent killed himself after suffering...
We Should #DropTheDisorder BecauseâŚ.
Allies of adisorder4everyone.com share their reasons why we should "Drop the disorder!" in a promotional video for the AD4E annual online festival on Friday, November 8.