Sera Davidow, Author at Mad In America

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Tangible Intangibilities: Sera writes here to share her thoughts on how the language we choose and our apparent need to concretize the inherently complex is leading to violations of rights and humanity on a daily basis.

Dear Boston Globe, Part IV: A Taste of Your Own Medicine

Sera Davidow - September 1, 2016

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Dear Boston Globe, Part III: We Came. We Protested. You Still Didn’t Listen.

Sera Davidow - August 3, 2016

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Dear Boston Globe, Part II: You Forgot the Facts

Sera Davidow - July 7, 2016

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Dear Boston Globe: You Are the Failure You Describe

Sera Davidow - June 27, 2016

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No, It’s Not Because He Was ‘Mentally Ill’: Why Tragedy Struck in Orlando

Sera Davidow - June 13, 2016

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A World That Would Have Us Doubt: Rape, the System, and Swim Fans

Sera Davidow - June 2, 2016

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On the Corner of Distress & Poverty: What Happens to Our Minds When There...

Sera Davidow - May 9, 2016

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Mental Health First Aid: Your Friendly Neighborhood Mental Illness Maker

Sera Davidow - April 28, 2016

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Dear Self-proclaimed Progressives, Liberals and Humanitarians: You’ve Really Messed This One Up

Sera Davidow - April 18, 2016

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Lost & Found: Drowning The Mermaid, and Our Collective Power

Sera Davidow - February 14, 2016

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Suicidal Tendencies, Part I: I’m Suicidal Because I’m Mentally Ill Because I’m Suicidal

Sera Davidow - January 24, 2016

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Middle School Invasion: When the Pharmaceutical Companies Come to Town

Sera Davidow - January 16, 2016

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False Arguments, Part 3: Why Do People Hear Voices? (And Why Do We Need...

Sera Davidow - January 10, 2016

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My Desperate Yet Demoralizing Plight to Get My Son a Diagnosis for Christmas

Sera Davidow - December 27, 2015

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The Mental Health Channel & Beyond: What Does it Really Mean to Present a...

Sera Davidow - November 27, 2015

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Crisis is (un)Learning

Sera Davidow - November 18, 2015

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Dear Man: Sexism, Misogyny, & Our ‘Movement’

Sera Davidow - November 8, 2015

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Co-Optation, Failed Analogies, and ‘How to Touch a Hot Stove’

Sera Davidow - October 3, 2015

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Do NAMI and MHA Suffer From Anosognosia?

Sera Davidow - September 2, 2015

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The Murphys Have Their Way With Words

Sera Davidow - August 15, 2015

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It’s a Circus Under This ‘Big Tent’

Sera Davidow - May 10, 2015

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Baltimore is Burning: Who Defines ‘Violence’?

Sera Davidow - May 1, 2015

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Hearing Voices: Misconception, Misdirection & Moving Forward

Sera Davidow - April 27, 2015

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An Open Letter to Colin Powell

Sera Davidow - April 20, 2015

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Fighting for the RLCs Continued: Where’s the Evidence?

Sera Davidow - April 11, 2015

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