Sign in
Join
Editorial
MIA Reports
Blogs
Personal Stories
Research News
MIA Radio
Town Halls
Open Dialogue
Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal
Spotlight
Arts
Call for Art: Careful Gestures
Creativity and COVID: Art-Making During the Pandemic
MIA Co-Arting Sessions
Artwork
Humor
Poetry
Meme Gallery
Song of the Week
Initiatives
Calendar
Around The Web
MIA Library
Crosswords
Drugs
How Psychotropics Act on the Brain
Risks & Benefits/Adults
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics
Risks & Benefits/Children
ADHD/stimulants
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics for Psychosis, Bipolar & More
Withdrawal information
Antipsychotics
Antidepressants
Science News
Provider Directory
Non-Drug Therapies/Adults
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychotic Disorders
PTSD
Non-drug therapies/children
ADHD
Depression
Psychosis, Bipolar & More
EDUCATION
Veterans
Family
Family Home Page
Online Support Group
Questions and Answers
MIA GLOBAL
MIA Global News
Mad in Brasil
Mad in Canada
Mad in Finland
Mad in Italy
Mad in Mexico
Mad in the Netherlands
Mad in Norway
Mad in Spain
Mad in Sweden
Mad in the UK
GET INVOLVED
Submit a Personal Story
Submit a Blog
Make a Donation
Subscribe to our Newsletter
ABOUT
Mission
Staff
Robert Whitaker
Posting Guidelines
Finances
Contact Us
Site Map
Sign in
Welcome!
Log into your account
your username
your password
Forgot your password?
Create an account
Sign up
Welcome!
Register for an account
your email
your username
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Password recovery
Recover your password
your email
Search
Saturday, July 2, 2022
Sign in
Join
Donate
Sign in
Welcome! Log into your account
your username
your password
Forgot your password? Get help
Password recovery
Recover your password
your email
A password will be e-mailed to you.
English
Chinese (Simplified)
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Russian
Spanish
Mad in America
SCIENCE, PSYCHIATRY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
Editorial
MIA Reports
Blogs
Personal Stories
Research News
MIA Radio
Town Halls
Open Dialogue
Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal
Spotlight
Arts
Call for Art: Careful Gestures
Creativity and COVID: Art-Making During the Pandemic
MIA Co-Arting Sessions
Artwork
Humor
Poetry
Meme Gallery
Song of the Week
Initiatives
Calendar
Around The Web
MIA Library
Crosswords
Drugs
How Psychotropics Act on the Brain
Risks & Benefits/Adults
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics
Risks & Benefits/Children
ADHD/stimulants
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics for Psychosis, Bipolar & More
Withdrawal information
Antipsychotics
Antidepressants
Science News
Provider Directory
Non-Drug Therapies/Adults
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychotic Disorders
PTSD
Non-drug therapies/children
ADHD
Depression
Psychosis, Bipolar & More
EDUCATION
Veterans
Family
Family Home Page
Online Support Group
Questions and Answers
MIA GLOBAL
MIA Global News
Mad in Brasil
Mad in Canada
Mad in Finland
Mad in Italy
Mad in Mexico
Mad in the Netherlands
Mad in Norway
Mad in Spain
Mad in Sweden
Mad in the UK
GET INVOLVED
Submit a Personal Story
Submit a Blog
Make a Donation
Subscribe to our Newsletter
ABOUT
Mission
Staff
Robert Whitaker
Posting Guidelines
Finances
Contact Us
Site Map
Michael Simonson
5 POSTS
11 COMMENTS
Michael is a New York-based freelance mental healthcare reporter whose work focuses on involuntary commitment practices and laws. He can be reached at
[email protected]
How President Trump and Dr. Drew Got It Wrong on Deinstitutionalization
Michael Simonson
&
Leah Harris,
-
January 24, 2020
37
4302
Forced-Treatment Advocacy Group Cherry-Picks Data to Support Agenda (Again)
Michael Simonson
-
September 30, 2019
24
1898
Andrew Rich: “I Didn’t Know Stuff Like This Existed”
Michael Simonson
-
July 15, 2019
18
6408
Twenty Years After Kendra’s Law: The Case Against AOT
Robert Whitaker
&
Michael Simonson
-
July 14, 2019
57
11703
MIA Survey: Ex-patients Tell of Force, Trauma and Sexual Abuse in America’s Mental Hospitals
Michael Simonson
-
December 9, 2018
219
24443
