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The Cat Is Out of the Bag

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A Mad Perspective on IFS Training

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Protecting the False Narrative About Antidepressants

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Goodbye, Brian Wilson

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Madness Is a Human Phenomenon

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Why Psychotherapy Should Busy Itself with Building Character Strengths, Not Reducing Symptoms

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It’s a No-Brainer: Living Proof We Are More Than Our Parts

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Soteria—A Human Response to a Human Problem

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From Wounds to Labels to “Mental Illness”

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Waking Up to Your Emotions 101: The Other Side of Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal

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Beyond Medicalization: Psychedelic Therapy and the Promise of Community-Based Healing

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Where Is God When I Cut Myself? Soul Care and the Voices of Self-Injury...

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Therapists, Neutrality Is No Longer an Option — Politics Is Tearing Us Apart

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Inertia as Neuroceptive State Beyond the Pathologizing Lens 

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A Relationship Imbalance, Not A Chemical Imbalance

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Between Diagnoses and Dialogue: The Silent Conflict Between Psychiatry and Psychology

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Depression Caused by Kissing? Psychiatry Hits New Low with Clickbait Fear-Mongering

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The Three Ages of Treating Madness: Confinement, Conversation, Chemicals

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Depsychiatrization: Dispelling Harmful, Diagnostical Self-Concepts in Therapy and Community Health Work

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Screen Time for Children Under Three: A Trigger for Virtual Autism?

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Depression: Biological or Psychological?

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“Life Unworthy of Life”: Historical Amnesia, Ausmerzen and the Rhetoric Surrounding Autism

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Life in the Hospital Before Deinstitutionalization

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Fighting Forced Treatment in Court: A Victory to Be Celebrated

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Family Traditions and the Inheritance of “Madness”

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What Does Consent Mean in Practice? A Lived Experience Perspective

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Mad in Portugal

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Usage of Depression Pills in Children and Young People Must Stop

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We Can’t Help People With Trauma If We Can’t Say Trauma

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Beyond the Pill Paradigm: Reclaiming Humanity in Mental Health Care

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Power, Privilege & Controlling the Narrative: Vested Interests in ‘Mental Health’

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The Roots of Emotional Illness: Emotional Conditioning

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Are Psychiatrists More Mad Than Their Patients?

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And You Thought They Were Side Effects: How Psychiatry Turned Chemical Disruption Into Medical...

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The Quiet Crisis in Mental Health: The Medicalization and Deskilling of Psychotherapy

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Jo Watson Interviews Cathy Wield, Author of “Unshackled Mind”

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America’s Unhealthy Relationship with Antidepressants

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The Moral World of Personality Disorder Assessment

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Dreaming with Purpose: How the Mind’s Hidden GPS Can Guide Us Toward Personal and...

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Behind the Smiles: Mental Health in South Korea’s High-Pressure Society

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The Mental Health System in the UK Failed Us

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Lost in Psychobabble? Cut Through the Jargon for Real Mental Clarity

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A Reflection on “Unshrunk: A Story of Psychiatric Treatment Resistance”

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The Curious Case of Empty Asylums and the Birth of Psychiatry

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False Information in UK Package Inserts for Antidepressants About a Chemical Imbalance

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Confessions of an Advertising Writer: How I Helped Pharma Sell Antidepressants

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De-Meaning Psychotherapy: The New Psychiatric Critic

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Symptoms and Surface Psychology

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Rethinking Mental Health in Ireland: Why Not a Trieste-Style Approach?

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When Narratives Clash: Unshrunk and The Cognitive Dissonance of the NY Times

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Psychiatry: Medical Science of Mind or Moral Ideology?

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What I Have Learned in Working With 300+ People in Their Journey of Tapering

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Mad Camp Europe: My Journey from Ward Violence to Healing and Community

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From Public Service to Private Practice: The Collapse of the Social Work Profession

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Everything About Us Without Us

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Sexual Sanism: Why Anti-Queer Rhetoric Is a Threat to the Mad, Too

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The Ethics of Long-Term Psychiatric Drug Use and Why We Need a Better Way

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Jo Watson Chats With Rob Wipond About His Work and His Book

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Usorum: A Peer Led Collective Wisdom Project

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Managing Nonconformity: Lessons from Quality

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Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal: Harm Reduction, Not Judgment

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Suicides Increase After National Suicide Prevention Introduced

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Mad in Ireland

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RFK Jr. May Be Wrong on Many Medical Issues, But He’s Right About Antidepressants

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Upcoming ECT Legislation Needs to Be Revised

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Observational Studies Confirm Trial Results That Antidepressants Double Suicides

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Schizophrenia in Philosophy and Theology

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Psychiatry, Capitalism, and the Industrial Machine

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Mad In South Asia

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Default Depression—How We Now Interpret Distress as Mental Illness

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Kyrie Therapeutic Farm: Distress Understood as Part of the Human Condition

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Beyond Techniques: The Common Factors That Drive Healing

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“There’s No Word for Depression in Zulu”: Inside South Africa’s Mental Health Crisis

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Don’t Include Involuntary Commitment as a Treatment Tool in Seattle

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The Ouija Board and the Skeptic

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Guided Dreaming Can Transform Psychosocial Issues: 11 Case Studies

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Schizophrenia and Homosexuality: My Experience and Case Studies

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For-Profit Healthcare Is a Predator; Its Main Prey Is Our Young

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From Auctions to Moral Treatment

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Mad in America’s 10 Most Popular Articles in 2024

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Modern Psychology and Its Colonial Legacy

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Who Can Consent to Research—and What Does That Mean for Forced Treatment?

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The Fallacy of Modern Psychiatry: Treating Symptoms, Ignoring Causes

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Mental Illness Prophesies Society’s Spiritual Sickness

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Set, Setting, Forgetting: Silence on Abuse in Psychedelic Therapy Histories

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Exile: My Cure for Psychosis

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Rights, Responsibilities and Resources–Peer Support in Mental Health Services

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The Schizophrenic and the Dreamer

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What Are Waking Dreams, and Why Should You Care?

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The Consciousness of Voices and Visions

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The Two Earliest Stories of Recovery in Oregon

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Seriously Misleading Testimony by Psychiatry Professor in Oslo District Court About the Effect of...

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Smoke ‘Em if You Got ‘Em: Rethinking Smoking as a Trauma Response

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Beyond the Chemical Imbalance: Looking to the Past to Understand the Mental Health Crisis

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Ward 362: On Meeting People in Sorrow

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A Bicultural Māori/European Vision for a Truly Healing Hospital

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The Trauma Craze: How the Expansion of Trauma Diagnoses Fueled Victimhood Culture

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Irrational Polypharmacy: How Integrated Mental Health Treatment Can Help

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Is Virtual Psychotherapy of Lesser Quality Than In-Person?

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Is There Transformative Meaning in Madness?

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I Accuse Psychiatry of Murder

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How I Developed a Critical Perspective on Psychiatry

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Dismantling the Psychiatric Monopoly: Why We Need an Alternative

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The Emperor’s New Clothes? The Psychiatrist as Expert in a Post-Modern World

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My Impressions of Psychiatry

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School Phone Bans and “Mental Health”

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Gender and Psychiatry: Pathologized Emotions

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Why I Stopped Taking Antidepressants—and Was It Worth It?

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How We Started the Bay Area Hearing Voices Network

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The Core Error of Psychiatrists and Psychologists: Certainty about “Consensus Reality”

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“What Matters to You?” – An Antidote to “What’s Wrong” and “What Happened”

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So-Called Suicide Experts Recommend Antidepressants, Which Increase Suicides

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A Case for Parallel Mental Health Care

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Greater Role for Experts by Experience in the Dialogue on Euthanasia in Cases of...

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New Guidelines on How to Accurately Convey ADHD Information

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Investigators Who Blew the Whistle On STAR*D Fraud Call for Retraction of Five AJP...

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ADHD and “Weak Muscle Disorder”

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Risks of Prescribing Psychiatric Drugs to Veterans

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Gigantic Hoax on Danish National TV: “Patients with an ADHD Diagnosis Die Five Years...

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Preventing Suicide Among Older Adults

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SAFE: Survivors And Families Empowered—An Update

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What Helped and What Hindered My Recovery from PSSD and Protracted Withdrawal from Antidepressants?

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Is Mental Health a Choice—and Can Understanding Help Us Heal?

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Right-Wing or Left-Wing: Who Really Owns the Critique of Over-Medicalisation?

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Researchers Accuse Lancet Article and British Psychiatrists of Minimising Antidepressants’ Withdrawal Effects

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Assessing Community Mental Health Programs in India: Insights from Task-Shifting in Kerala

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How to Be a Happy, Successful Incurable Schizophrenic

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The Long-Disputed Science of Twin Studies

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2055

STAR*D: The Harms of Orchestrated Psychiatric Fraud

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Human Suffering as Numbers and Graphs: The Problem with Measuring Outcomes in Therapy

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Elder Eyes Wide Shut

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Do Depression Pills Improve Quality of Life?

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What I’ve Learned about Tapering Psychiatric Drugs—A Holistic Therapist’s Perspective

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The Iatrogenic Gaze: How We Forgot That Psychiatry Could Be Harmful

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Working to Transmute the Pain: Why I Do the Work I Do

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Modern Psychiatry and the Human Soul and Spirit: Is Our Freedom at Stake?

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A Polyvagal Understanding of Being Human

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Impacting Parenting from a Place of Strength: Looking Back to Move Forward

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Flying While Depressed? The FAA’s Troubling New Antidepressant Standards

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Mishiguene

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To Young People of Color with Lived Experience: Pay it Forward; Become a Peer

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The Co-Opting of the Peer Movement in Mental Health

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When It Comes to Post-Surgical Opioid Tapering, You’re on Your Own!

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The Birth of The “Just Stop It” Movement: A Family’s Journey Through Mental Health...

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Violence Caused by Antidepressants Ignored Once Again by Psychiatrists

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My Story of Surviving Psychiatry

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How to Know if You Have an Abusive Therapist

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Part 4: Neurodiversity: New Paradigm, or Trojan Horse?

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Escaping the Hell of Protracted Withdrawal Syndrome

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We Are Amidst the Age of Behavioral Alchemy

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Trust Among Those People in Prison, Rising From the Borderlands

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Part 3: Neuro-Authenticity, Neuro-Identities, and the Neuro-Industry  

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What Is Beyond a Diagnosis?

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The Power of Suggestion and the Problematic Insignificance of Significance 

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Part 2: Are We All Neurodivergent Nowadays?

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Theodoric of Arizona: State-Sanctioned Pharma-Based Pseudo-Doctor

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Why Increased Psychological Freedom Should be the Main Goal of Psychotherapy

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Part 1: Neurodiversity–What Exactly Does It Mean?

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Desperate Measures: Ghaemi’s Response to Our Review of Lithium and Suicide Prevention

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Who Is Afraid of the Abolition of Psychiatric Confinement?

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The Patient-Enemy: How Derrida Helps Explain Psychiatry’s Cruelty and Care

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Iatrogenic Practices in Psychiatry: Kindling

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What Are We Overlooking? Reviewing Current and Alternative Treatments for Psychosis

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Who Is Being Targeted for Forced Medical Treatment in NYC? We Require Answers

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It’s You, It’s Not Me: Treatment Resistant Depression and the Psychiatric Breakup

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Prescription Drugs: The Hidden Costs to Health and the Planet

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Doctors Are Not Trained to Think Critically

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Reframing Mental and Emotional Pain from a Buddhist Psychology Perspective

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How to Explain Top Psychiatrists’ “Dr. Strangelove Exuberance” Unchecked by Reality

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Dorothea Buck’s Memoir Tells of the Horrors of Twentieth Century Psychiatry: A “Hell Amidst...

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Don’t Call Me a Therapist

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Remembering Bhargavi Davar: A Global Leader in the Struggle for Human Rights

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When HVN Ireland Meets HVN Athens

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Can We Talk About Spirituality? The Medicalization of Transpersonal Experiences

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Deconstructing the Word Trauma: What Does it Mean Today?

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Is Public Psychiatry Responding to the Mental Health Crisis or Just “Treating the Chart?”

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Psychosis Treatment: Numbing the World of Spirit

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Who Do We Leave Behind When We Ignore the Body? Why Critical Neuroscientists and...

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How Danish Journalism Misleads About Psychiatry

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Irish Open Dialogue Shut Down—Despite Expert Report Stating It Should Be Scaled Up

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Prescription Drugs Are the Leading Cause of Death

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What Is “Care” in a Psychiatric Medical Camp for the Unhoused in India?

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Witless and Dangerous? Challenging the Assumptions of the ‘Schizo’ Paradigm

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Tapering Strips: A Practical Tool for Personalised and Safe Tapering of Withdrawal-Causing Prescription Drugs

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From the Dopamine Theory to the Outcomes Paradox

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The Significance of Semiotics in Social Work

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On the Brink of Murder Because of an Antidepressant

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Bad Science Revisited: “The Bell Curve” Turns 30

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Szasz and the Liberation of the “Mental Patient”

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The Experience of Survivors of Psychiatry in Brazil

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Medical Journals Refuse to Retract Fraudulent Trial Reports That Omitted Suicidal Events in Children

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From a Paranoid Schizophrenia Diagnosis to a Peer Researcher in Nigeria

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Beyond Greenspaces and Mental Health: The Power of the Wild

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Can Madness Save the World? Where R.D. Laing—and Star Trek—Meet

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Putting JAMA Psychiatry and MIA to the Genetic Test

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Animal Theory of Emotion: Emotion Is Not a Disorder

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Charles Spencer’s Story of Boarding School Abuse Is Haunting

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Interpersonal Caring as an Act of Resistance Among Socially Marginalized

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In Defense of Open Dialogue Research

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Never Waste a Good Depression: Family Therapy Challenges the Seductive Shortcut of Psychiatric Drugs

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Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS): How the Last Step to Recovery Became the Final Step...

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How Psychiatrists Responded to the Launch of Our New ECT Survey

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The Integration of Peer Support Principles in Community Mental Health Policy and Practice: Toward...

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Benzodiazepines in Canada: Is a Withdrawal Crisis Looming?

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The Psychiatric Peddlers in Your Schools

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Reflections on the Silicon Valley Teen Suicides-by-Train: Fifteen Years Later

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The “Madness” of Inpatient Psychiatry

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 2, Part 8)

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Irish Psychiatry Says Chemical Imbalance Is a Figure of Speech—So, What Now?

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Enlarging the Treatment Lens for Postpartum Depression

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How the Medical Profession Pathologizes Emotions and the Damage to Patients

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 2, Part 7)

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Trauma and Resources Within Social Context

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As a Psychologist, I’ve Seen Many Children Misdiagnosed as Autistic—It’s a Clinical Catastrophe

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The Social-Emotional Distress Field, or How I Divorced “Mental Health”

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Are “Trauma/Addiction Experts” and Psychiatrists Misleading Us?

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 2, Part 6)

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RADAR and the Dignity of Risk-Taking

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“Get Over It”? A Response to Empower Parents to Repair Instead of Victim Blame

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The Dangers of Precision Medicine: Mental Health Is Not a Battlefield

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“Impairment: Says Who?”: The Fundamental Question of Mental Health Treatment

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 2, Part 5)

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Toxic Interactions: Social Circumstances and Well-Being

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Accounting for Mental Disorder: Time for a Paradigm Shift

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 2, Part 4)

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Arrested Development: Britney Spears’ Memoir Is a Survivor’s Tale of Generational Trauma, Psychiatric Abuse,...

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Giving Caregivers a Platform: Sherita, Mother of Tony

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What Helped—and What Didn’t Help—My Recovery

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It’s Health’s Illusions I Recall, I Really Don’t Know Health at All

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 2, Part 3)

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A Psychotic Experience can Help to Process Difficult Memories

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De-privatizing Our Relationships

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 2, Part 2)

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Mad in America’s 10 Most Popular Articles in 2023

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Dr. Gordon Warme: The Curious Case of an Unconventional Psychiatrist

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Conservatorship: The Racket That Ruined My Father’s Last Years

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 2, Part 1)

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Not Just a Dream: Finding the Mental Health Community I’d Been Longing For

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2023 in Review: A Paradigm Shift Is Underway

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Therapy by Script Undermines Healing; Connection Is the Key

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Reimagining Crisis Support: A Conversation with Tina Minkowitz

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 1, Part 3)

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How the Medical Model Corrupted Mennonite Values

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‘Delusions’ and ‘Paranoia’: What Are They, Really, and How Can We Engage Them in...

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The Power Dynamics of Psychedelic Therapy

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Q&A: What Is Executive Function, and How Can Parents and Teachers Help Kids Focus?

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 1, Part 2)

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Systemic Insanity

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Beyond Pills: UK Parliament Must Support Social and Psychological Services Instead

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Mental Disorder Has Roots in Trauma and Inequality, Not Biology

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You Have the Legal Right to Informed Consent

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A Remarkable Feat: A Psychiatric Patient Changed the Law on Restraints

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 1, Part 1)

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Decolonizing Psychiatry in Pakistan: A Reckoning with our Colonial Past and a Call for...

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The Drug Taper Paradox

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The Lie That Antidepressants Protect Against Suicide Is Deadly

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Preface)

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Pigs in the Hospital: The Collapse of Venezuela’s Mental Health System

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Psychiatry, Violence, and the State: California’s Systematic Failure of Its Unhoused Population

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Withdrawing From Psychiatric Drugs: How to Produce Smaller Doses Than Those the Drug Companies...

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The Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation: Medical Expertise or Smoke And Mirrors?

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Over-stressing Stress: American Psychological Association Report Omits Oppression

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The New WHO and UN Guidance: Psychiatry Must Entirely Change

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How the Psychosocial Approach Provides an Alternative to the Biomedical Model

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Why Do Only Some People Experience Severe Antidepressant Withdrawal?

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part Six)

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I Secret Shopped #988 and Three Cop Cars Showed Up Outside My House

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The Challenge of Presenting Antidepressant Risks and Benefits

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part Five)

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Madness and Method: Exploring the Realm of Unconventional Reasoning

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Healing From Psychiatric Drug Harm, Part 2: Rational Approaches to Recovery

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Medication-free Ward in Tromsø, Norway May Soon Close

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Antidepressant Withdrawal: A Clinician’s Middle View

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part Four)

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The American Journal of Psychiatry’s Answer to MIA: A Silence that Speaks Volumes

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The War on Suicide Is Making Things Worse

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Dostoevsky: A Psychologist We Can All Learn From

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part Three)

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Grant, Interrupted: An Introduction and Report Back from Oregon

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Reality According to Whom? Listening to My Wife—and The Problems with ‘Psychosis’

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part Two)

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Reflections on the RADAR Study

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Survivors and Families Working Together For Change: A New Project 

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Medication Overload, Part II: The Explosion of Drugs for Kids

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part One)

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Not Before Time: Lived Experience Led Justice and Repair

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The Mental Health Crisis of Today’s Youth—The Hidden Culprit Every Parent and Therapist Should...

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Global Psychiatry’s Attempt to Excommunicate the Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to...

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Ten Years Later: Still Shooting the Odds

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Students Don’t Need Spying, They Need Trust

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 15: Withdrawal of Psychiatric Drugs

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What the RADAR Trial Tells Us About Antipsychotic Reduction and Discontinuation

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Remembrances of Linda Andre, Leader in the Fight Against ECT

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Report on Improving Mental Health Outcomes

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Awais Aftab Responds to the STAR*D Scandal . . . And Digs a New Hole...

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 14: Psychotherapy and the Role of Psychologists

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Giving Caregivers a Platform: Chandra, Mother of Sophia

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Update on Retracting the Fraudulent STAR*D Results

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Book Review: A History of Fatigue from the Middle Ages to the Present

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Inside the Neuroscience Community: Peter Sterling Responds to Awais Aftab

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 13: Forced Treatment

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A New Vision for Mental Health Care at Soteria Jerusalem

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Cochrane Reviews of Psychiatric Drugs Are Untrustworthy

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook Chapter 12: Electroshock

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Medication Overload, Part I: A Mountain of Drugs in America’s Cabinets

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Why I Resigned from Mental Health America

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Unattached Burdens: IFS Helps Us Understand What Psychiatry Ignores

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What’s Eating Oregon? Peer Respites, The Lund Report & Beyond

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 11: Dementia

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Book Review of Crash: A Memoir of Overmedication and Recovery by Ann Bracken

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“The Best Minds”: How the Dazzling New Book Falls Short

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 10: Anxiety Disorders

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Good Damage: How Community-Led Healing Challenges the Campus Mental Health System

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The Media’s False Narrative About Depression Pills, Suicides, and Saving Lives

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Paying Attention to ADHD Prescriptions in Your Community

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 9: ADHD (Part Three)

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Healing From Psychiatric Drug Harm, Part 1: First Steps

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 9: ADHD (Part Two)

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Fighting Outpatient Commitment in Massachusetts

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How to Advocate Effectively for Loved Ones Harmed by Psychiatric Drugs

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 9: ADHD (Part One)

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Driving Our Children into Suicide with Escitalopram and Other Happy Pills

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Everyone’s Afraid of an Angry Woman: Honoring Sinéad O’Connor

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Fourteen)

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2843

The Clinical Uses of Stoic Acceptance

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3307

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Thirteen)

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ChatGPT Changes Its Mind: Maybe Antidepressants Do More Harm Than Good

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“Borderline Personality Disorder” and Survivor Injustice

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4927

My Sister Lucy’s Death and Life: Picturing an Alternate Timeline of Recovery

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4053

Akathisia and Prescribed Harm as Traumatic Chemical Brain Injury (TCBI)

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5149

Can ChatGPT Defend the Long-term Use of Antipsychotics?

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4725

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Eleven)

- 3
2232

Psychiatry Killed Tuva Andersson, Whose Problem Was Anxiety

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8168

What Does ChatGPT Say About MIA?

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3443

Sleepwalking My Life on Seroquel

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4746

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Ten)

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3579

With the Launch of Mad in Denmark, a Global Network for Radical Change Grows...

- 5
1436

The Psychiatrization of Consumers after Harm from Plastic and Cosmetic Procedures

- 6
2647

What Does it Mean to Be Borderpolar?

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4451

Q&A: How Can We See ADHD From Another Angle, and What Can We Do...

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3408

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Nine)

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1384

Psychiatry’s Denial of the Horrors of Tardive Dyskinesia

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‘The Invisible Cage Called Freedom’: My Work, My Kids, My Mental Health

- 3
1004

Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics at the Crossroads: Mary Boyle Interviews Jay Joseph

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2934

Splitting Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder

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18801

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Eight)

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Stigma: But What if I Don’t Want to Be Like Everyone Else?

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2933

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Seven)

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1511

Changing Brains, Changing Minds: Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal and the Marital Relationship

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2270

Akathisia: Historical Perspective for Healing

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5009

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Six)

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3970

Cochrane’s Demise: Misleading Denigration of Benzodiazepines for Acute Psychosis

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4218

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Five)

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3691

Psychiatrists: The Criminals Behind the Scenes of the Conservatorship Business

- 17
5137

Not Everyone Agreed With FDA Approval of Antipsychotic Rexulti for Agitation

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3578

Antidepressants Have Destroyed My Sexual Function and Range of Emotions

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6122

An Unacknowledged Role of Doctors: Suppressing Women

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15516

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Four)

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1594

Making Crazy: Rob Wipond’s “Your Consent Is Not Required”

- 8
3083

Neurodiversity Is a Scientific Revolution

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3533

Giving Caregivers a Platform: Elianna, Mother of Brandon

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2010

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Three)

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2573

The Medicalization of the American Mind

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4068

DOOCE: A Case Study on the Failure of Psychiatry

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52360

It’s Time for Soteria: An Australian Perspective

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3329

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part Two)

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3024

The Systemic Harms of Psychiatry

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5524

Psychiatrogenesis (Whither Psychiatry or Reform)

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2922

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 8: Depression and Mania (Affective Disorders) (Part One)

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5396

White Paper Presents Case Against Forced Treatment

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8533

Self-test for Adult Symptom Deficiency Disorder (ASDD)

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3531

Can Listening to Heavy Metal Be Therapeutic?

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12044

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 7: Psychosis (Part Six)

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2853

In Defense of Incoherent Psychiatry

- 9
1523

Can’t Be Trusted: A Book Review Review

- 9
2889

Q&A: What Is Informed Consent, and What Should I Know to Help My Child?

- 5
1824

The Hidden Injuries of Oppression

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3803

Listen to the Victims: Senate Holds Hearing on Guardianship

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2500

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 7: Psychosis (Part Five)

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2002

Chronic Stress and “Mental Illness”

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5367

To Promote Mental Health, We Must Teach It

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2431

Lost Poetry: Psychiatry and Creativity

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2351

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 7: Psychosis (Part Four)

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2236

Life-Enhancing Anxiety: Key to a Revitalized World

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2002

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 7: Psychosis (Part Three)

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2497

LGBTQIA+ Peer Respites: The Personal Is Political

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2446

Medically-Assisted Suicide Is Not a Win for Mental Health

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3071

Emotional Crisis Response: The Peer-Run Respite/Soteria House Approach Compared to the Conventional Approach

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3767

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 7: Psychosis (Part Two)

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4607

Mad Poetry Slam!

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1963

Acute Religious Experiences: Madness, Psychosis, and Religious Studies

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4111

Tolstoy’s Hermit: Jay Schulkin

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3044

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 7: Psychosis (Part One)

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5121

Compassion and Understanding Versus Drugs and Disease: Where Does Humanistic Psychology Stand Now?

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3820

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 6: Psychiatric Drug Trials Are Not Reliable

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2131

How Peer Reviewers and Editors Protected a Failed Paradigm for Psychiatric Drug Testing

- 10
2941

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 5: Psychiatric Diagnoses Are Not Reliable (Part Two)

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2726

New York Can’t—or Won’t—Provide Data on New Forced Treatment Plan

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2973

Beyond Psychiatry: A Trauma-Centric View of Mental Health

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5861

Everyone Has a Story

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2220

About Not Listening to People

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2787

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 5: Psychiatric Diagnoses Are Not Reliable (Part One)

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2688

One Flew Over the Scientific Consensus’ Nest—The Story of Dr. Ophir and ADHD

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6455

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 4: Are Psychiatric Disorders Caused by a Chemical Imbalance? ...

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3286

Black Movement Leaders: Lost & Found

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2432

We’re Obsessed with Labelling Suffering, But Our Power to Think about it Matters More

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3811

Remembering Fernando Freitas in Brazil

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798

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 3: Are Psychiatric Disorders Detectable in a Brain Scan?

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2923

Summer Mad Camp 2023

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 2: Are Psychiatric Disorders Mainly Genetic or Environmental? (Part Two)

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Fernando de Freitas: A “Dear Friend” Who Was a Warrior for Radical Change

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2127

We Must Not Remove Legal Protections for People at Risk of Forced ECT

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2712

Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 2: Are Psychiatric Disorders Mainly Genetic or Environmental? (Part One)

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4709

“Hidden Valley Road” and Schizophrenia: Do Genes Tell the Story?

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 1: Why a Critical Textbook of Psychiatry?

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4556

New York’s Mayor: We’re out of Ideas, so It’s “Back to the Cuckoo’s Nest”...

- 12
2515

Seriously Misleading Network Meta-analysis in Lancet of Acceptability of Depression Pills

- 7
3658

Problem-Solving Through Skills-Building: Motivating Kids to Change

- 3
1871

Mad in America’s 10 Most Popular Articles in 2022

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5826

Ghosts Popping out Everywhere: The Shifting Times We Live in and the Process of...

- 3
1874

When Violence Hits Home, Can We Keep Growing?

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1117

A Brain for Our Emancipation

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1783

Consumer Advisory Board Chair: NYC Mayor Adams Did Not Consult With Us on New...

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1818

Psychotherapy: Less Expensive and Better Than Pills, It’s What the Patients Want but Don’t...

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Dubious Science: Downplaying the Risks of Antidepressants in Pregnancy

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3456

Data on Your Mind: Good Public Health or Mental Health Surveillance?

- 8
2458

Celia Brown, R.I.P.: Psychiatric Survivor, Pioneer, and Global Activist for Change

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4335

Tardive Dyskinesia, Chronic Lyme Disease, and Infection

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3329

Number Needed to Treat with a Psychiatric Drug to Benefit One Patient Is an...

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6133

The Schizophrenia Genetics Illusion—A Century of Failure and Hype

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13338

On the Brink of Psychosis

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10226

Interview: The Need for Trauma-Informed Schools

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3054

The Mental Health Industry Speaks Volumes About Our Society’s Priorities

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11249

Shedding the Limits of “Severe Mental Illness” Labels

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4316

New App Aims to Predict Whether People with Psychosis Are Worth Hiring

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3186

Denmark Is the Only European Country Where the Usage of Depression Pills Has Dropped

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6085

Feel Hopeless About Reforming a Broken System? Incremental Change Is Still Change

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2036

Improving Therapy Outcomes: The Case for Deliberate Practice

- 22
2590

Growing Good Mental Health with Choice Theory

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6 Good Things That Happened When I Stopped Believing in ‘Mental Health’

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5873

Are We Witnessing the Emergence of a New Paradigm?

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7810

Why Detox Facilities and Psych Wards Are Not the Place to Come Off Psychiatric...

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15855

The “S” Word: How the Culture of Fear Has Failed Youth in Crises

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3498

From the Health Minister Down, Nobody Is Seriously Interested in the Quality Control of...

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1770

The Problem of High Functioning Anxiety

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4353

Re-humanising Mental Health Systems: A Discussion with Jaakko Seikkula on the Open Dialogue Approach

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5349

A New-Old Way of Coping with Grief

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2645

The Spravato Controversy: A Row Over the Drug’s Efficacy Compels a Reassessment of...

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10891

The Answers Are in Our Weak Spots

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2133

Grief, Intense Feelings, and Pathologization: Can We Conceive a Different Approach?

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3979

Mental Health & Our Schools, Part 2

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2284

20 Concrete Steps to Achieving System Change

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2295

An Illness, or Risky Experimentation?

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4669

A Return to Dignity from Psychiatric and Childhood Abuse

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2508

Why We Urgently Need New Approaches to Mental Health

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6091

What Video Games Can Teach Us About Effective Parenting

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2039

Meaningless Distractibility, or Meaningful Mind-Wandering?

- 6
2155

Understanding the Limits of the Beneficial Effect of Antidepressants Reported in the Meta-analysis by...

- 0
707

The Psychiatrist’s Dilemma: In Defense of Placebo Psychiatry

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4043

“Beware, Scientology Related”: How ADHD Experts Silence Criticism

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#RestoreTheirRights: An Update on Guardianship Action

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2188

The Culture Is the Poison: Why Psychedelics Are Dangerous Medicine in a Neoliberal Society

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7994

A Developmental Response to Trauma and Trauma Language

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4717

Call for Teen Art in All Media!

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1300

Major Depression: The “Chemical Imbalance” Pillar Is Crumbling—Is the Genetics Pillar Next?

- 20
7929

Behavior Therapy Helped My Patients Through Antidepressant Withdrawal

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2333

The Phobic Avoidance of Attending to Real World Mental Health Outcomes

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2680

A Therapist Tried to Explain CBT When I Was 11 Years Old, Ineffectively

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3858

The Mad in the World Network: A Global Voice for Change

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2556

Ken Burns’ “Hiding in Plain Sight…”: Candid Interviews, Canned Conclusions

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4556

Condensing “Anatomy of an Epidemic” into a High-Level Summary Document

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2300

Away From Psychiatrization: Towards Socio-Ecological Wellbeing in the Community

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3134

Loss, Grief, and Betrayal: Psychiatric Survivors Reflect on the Impact of New Serotonin Study

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The Powerful Allure of Psychedelics in Today’s Disenchanted World

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3053

Psychiatry Textbooks Are Filled with Errors and Propaganda

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12922

Catherine’s Story: A Child Lost to Psychiatry 

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Response to Criticism of Our Serotonin Paper

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23037

Psychiatry’s Failure Crisis: Are You Moderately or Radically Enlightened?

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8743

New WHO QualityRights e-training: Advancing Mental Health, Eliminating Stigma, and Promoting Inclusion

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1447

Are Antidepressant Drugs Being Prescribed Too Widely? A Review of “Evidence-biased Antidepressant Prescription”

- 3
3141

A Diagnosis and Its Damages: Orna Ophir’s “Schizophrenia: An Unfinished History”

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3137

The Transformative Potential of Psychosis

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13510

July is Both Disability Pride Month and Mad Pride Month: Happy Bastille Day!

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3896

MIA Webinars: Past, Present and Future

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The UK’s IAPT Service Is an Abject Failure

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10248

Expanded Mental Health Services Won’t Stop Mass Shootings

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Peer Values Versus Violence: A View from Lived Experience

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1690

Cargo Cult Psychiatry

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8164

The Power of Activism

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1635

Open Season on Mental Patients

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3148

Behaviorists Must Confront Psychiatry’s Pseudoscience

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Psychiatry’s Medical Model: How It Traumatizes, Retraumatizes & Perverts Healing

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The New York Times Comments Section: A Literary Rorschach Test for the Masses

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A Hopelessly Flawed Seminar in “The Lancet” About Suicide

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Icarus, Let Me In: Songs For a Better Story

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1672

A Different Psychiatry Is Needed for Discontinuing Antidepressants

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The Shady World of Shock Treatment

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5371

The Alternative to Psychiatry Has Been Discovered—We’re Just Not Using It

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Peer Support Research: Is It Time Yet?

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2292

The Emperor’s New Clothes: The Upcoming NICE Depression Guidelines

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2498

Review of the Conference on Withdrawal and Side Effects: IIPDW

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Psychiatry in Aeromedicine: Who Is Denied the Privilege of Piloting an Aircraft?

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3817

From Horse Ranch to Home Ground: Healing Families via Telehealth

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1064

Unity in Diversity: Rethinking Mental Health and Our Connection to Nature

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1869

What Is the Role of the Prosumer in the Mental Health System?

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2040

ADHD: The Money Trail

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5407

Inner Fire Is the Only Place I Would Go for Emotional Distress

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Mad by Design: An Ancient Paradigm of Psychiatric Thought

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3742

Thomas Insel and the Future of the Mental Health System

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8884

Ending Coercive “Help”: A Review of “Reimagining Crisis Support”

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2808

And Finally

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An American History of Addiction, Part 10: My Strange Path to Recovery

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An American History of Addiction, Part 9: How I Became an “Addict”

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Apples and Oranges in Peer Support Research

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2606

Saving Lives or Cementing Stigma? A Review of “Just Like You…”

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Mad in (S)pain

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1802

The Dramatic Results of John Weir Perry’s Diabasis House Program

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8304

The Grief Pill is Coming!

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12584

Mad in Finland

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1846

Responding to Daniel Morehead, MD, Psychiatry’s Latest Champion

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Mad in the UK

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2704

The Functions of the Mental Health System Under Capitalism

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13467

Thomas Jobe: The Legacy of Research He Leaves Behind

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Former NIMH Director’s New Book: Why, With More Treatment, Have Suicides and Mental Distress...

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9562

Engaging “Madness”: A Guide for Significant Others and Families

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2303

Mad in Sweden

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Why Do We Lock People Up?

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3551

Why Do People Self-Harm, and How Can We Stop It?

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3410

The ENIGMA-MDD Project: Searching for the Neuropathology of “Major Depressive Disorder”

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2303

Fifty-Eight Years Beyond the Community Mental Health Act, 1963

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Mad in Canada

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1845

Desperate Remedies

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4108

The Looting of “Outsider Art” by Psychiatry Continues Today

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3413

Anti-Psychiatry, Szasz, Torrey, Biederman & the Death of Freethinking

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Mad in México

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1659

Psychiatry Upgraded the Declaration of Independence

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1466

Illnesses or Loose Collections of Vaguely Described Problems?

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1677

The Censors Are Coming for Mental Health

- 23
3058

Mad in the Netherlands

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2302

Robert Spitzer on DSM-III: A Recently Recovered Interview

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7325

Collateral Damage: The Negative Impact of Antidepressants on New Zealand Youth

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2446

Toxic Marketing: The Business of Selling TMS

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11860

Mad in Italy

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1920

Malignant Do-Gooderism: The Tragedies of Allopathic Psychiatry

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2578

Fear and Loathing in the ECT Debate

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3617

Regulators Are Approving Drugs Without Clear Evidence That They Work

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1702

Mad in Norway

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2155

Susan Inman Is at It Again

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The Danger of Marginalizing People

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2569

Why Is Psychiatry So Defensive About Criticism? Part 2

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3113

Consternation of the Bees

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1088

Mad in Brasil

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1342

Save the Date! Kids in Crisis: The Overprescribing of Psychiatric Medication

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1829

The New DSM Is Coming and That Isn’t Good News

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Evidence Distortion in Medicine Explained in One Single Chart

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2234

Why Is Psychiatry So Defensive About Criticism?

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Why Is Child Sexual Abuse So Common in Institutions?

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3172

Home Alone: Finding Connection During the Pandemic

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1278

Grief: A Shamanic Perspective

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5054

New NICE Guidelines for ECT Are Dangerously Inadequate, Say 50 Patients and Professionals

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2006

When It Comes to Mental Health Problems, The Disability Framework Fails: A Response to...

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2340

“Mental Health” Is a Euphemism for Policing Social Deviance

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Can Anything Good Come Out of Therapy?

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5993

Addressing the Social Determinants of Mental Health—or Perhaps Not

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3293

When Tapering Antidepressants, is Going Slow Always the Best Strategy?

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6925

The Psychiatric Hospital Is an Institution of Social Control

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5468

Getting A Diagnosis Meant That My Sister Never Had the Chance to Resolve Her...

- 25
7358

Mental Health Care Must Support Consent and Basic Human Rights

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3515

When It Comes to Mental Health Problems, The Disability Framework Fails

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Institutionalized 18 Years Ago, I May Never Be Released

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Book Review: “Opening Up: The Parenting Journey”

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Psychotherapy Has an Enduring Effect on Depression—in Contrast to Depression Pills

- 18
4841

ADHD as Cargo Cult Science

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8366

Tower of Babel: The Meaning and Purpose of Voicehearing and Psychosis

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3352

The DSM Files: Investigating the Incoherence of Psychiatry’s Bible

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6067

Emotional Contagion Spreads Madness—What Can We Do About It?

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3598

“For Life”: New Opera Tells the Stories of Those Harmed by Psychiatric Drugs

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3605

What Is Climate Distress—And What Can Therapists Do About It?

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Reason and Madness: How Psychiatry Marginalizes Those Who Contradict Western Norms

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3722

“Make Psychiatry Healthy”: Analysis of a Leaflet From the Danish Psychiatric Association

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Why Not Seek Treatment Through the Mental Health System?

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3924

The New York Times Confidently Misinterprets a New ECT Study

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3813

#FreeBritney Takes the Capitol: Rallygoers Seek Momentum for Guardianship Reform

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How and Why Neurotypicals Misunderstand and Mistreat Autistic People

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58064

Remembering Darby Penney — A Fierce Advocate for Justice and Human Rights

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A Dystopian Vision of Psychiatry’s Future

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5226

Peer Respite: Why It Should be Everyone’s Concern

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3617

RIP: Ed White – Advocate, Researcher and Supporter

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5244

Fate of a Whistleblower: I Spoke Out About Abrupt Med Withdrawal

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4025

A New Liberation Movement, Focused on Relationship

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I Set Up a Suicide Crisis Centre to Provide the Opposite of What I...

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2925

RIP: Scottish Psychiatric Survivor Activist Chrys Muirhead

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2918

What Happens When A Peer Is Accused of Relapsing?

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2874

Soteria House and Peer Respite Summit

- 7
1847

Mad Activists: The Language We Use Reflects Our Desire for Change

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12302

The Importance of Empathic Listening for Making Meaning of Distress

- 3
2303

Honoring Jane Whittington: 1950-2021

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1663

The Cochrane Tapes Reveal a Horrendous Show Trial Against a Critic of Psychiatry

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6453

What We Have Always Known but Psychiatry Forgot

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6229

What Can We Learn from Alcohol? A Paradigm Shift in How We View Distress

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Review: “(Mis)Diagnosed: How Bias Distorts Our Perception of Mental Health”

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3063

Remembering Don Weitz, 1930-2021

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2201

Psychedelics—The New Psychiatric Craze

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8049

Interview: Moving Toward a Human Rights Approach to Student Mental Health

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The Sins of Conservatorship: Why Britney Spears Compared It to Slavery

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The Great Triumph of Roxanne Stewart-Johnson: Psychiatric Refugee

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The Case of Joshua Spriestersbach: If This Is a Horror Story, What Does it...

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Garbage in, Garbage out: The Newest Cochrane Meta-Analysis of Depression Pills in Children

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ISEPP to American Psychological Association: Condemn Forced Treatment

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Psychiatry Is the Cause, Not the Solution

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EVENT: Town Hall on Children and Psychiatric Drugs

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 5 (Part 6): Patient Stories and Conclusion

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An American History of Addiction, Part 8: A Turning Point, But Where Do We...

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How I Learned the Social and Environmental Causes of Madness

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2274

Speak Out! Britney’s Fight Is Our Fight

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 5: Survival Kit for Young Psychiatrists in a Sick...

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1867

Psychiatric Drugs “Help” By Causing Brain Dysfunction

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10633

In Memoriam: Paula Joan Caplan

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 5: Survival Kit for Young Psychiatrists in a Sick...

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2150

Psychiatric Drugs Increase Suicide. CAMPP’s Film “Prescripticide” Exposes the Harms

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Discomfort Is the New Comfort Zone

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2787

Cindi Fisher on Hunger Strike: Free My Sidd

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2194

Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 5: Survival Kit for Young Psychiatrists in a Sick...

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2691

How Do We Know When a Treatment Works? A Primer on the Scientific Method

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2014

Britney: In the Name of Health

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Flying Over Australia’s Cuckoo’s Nest: A Review of “Overprescribing Madness”

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 5: Survival Kit for Young Psychiatrists in a Sick...

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A Self-Help Version of EMDR Could Make Healing from Trauma Easier

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Will US Agency New Head End Stonewalling About Money for Involuntary Outpatient Mental Health?

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 5: Survival Kit for Young Psychiatrists in a Sick...

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2224

The Politics of Distress: A Discussion With Dr. James Davies on His New Book,...

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How Far Has Psychiatry Really Come? Historical Practices Versus Modern-Day Psychiatry

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An American History of Drugs and Addiction, Part 7: The Harm Reduction Revolution

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 4: Withdrawing from Psychiatric Drugs (Part 6)

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EMDR in a Nutshell: Healing from Trauma

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The Transformational Qualities of Hearing Voices Groups

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2490

FDA Approves Failed Alzheimer’s Drug

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Psychotherapy Is Safer and Less Expensive Than Drug Treatment

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 4: Withdrawing from Psychiatric Drugs (Part 5)

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3373

A Review of “Mud Flower: Surviving Schizophrenia and Suicide Through Art”

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 4: Withdrawing from Psychiatric Drugs (Part 4)

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2450

Lessons from the Pandemic: Panic Attacks Are Not Random

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2700

Modern Psychiatry’s Allure: It Tells People What They Want to Hear

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 4: Withdrawing from Psychiatric Drugs (Part 3)

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2154

Does Official Recognition of Peers Undermine Their Work?

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It’s All About Rights—or Should We Say “Unequal Privileges”

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 4: Withdrawing from Psychiatric Drugs (Part 2)

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Shining a Light on Numbers Needed to Treat (NNT)

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Current Anti-Stigma Campaigns Hinder Withdrawal from Psychotropic Medication

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Interview: Is Forced Treatment Deterring Youth from Seeking Mental Health Care?

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Mental Health at the End of the World

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An American History of Addiction, Part 6: The Reagan Reaction

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 2: Is Psychiatry Evidence Based? (Part 3)

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Online Exhibition: Art-Making During the Pandemic

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Federal Mental Health Agencies: Remember Ivory!

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How Psychiatry Turned General Difficulties in Adaptation into “Real Illnesses Just Like Diabetes”

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 2: Is Psychiatry Evidence Based? (Part 2)

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How to Support Healing from Psychosis Versus Imposing Social Control

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Our Culture Is Abusive

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Patients as Partners: A Social Empowerment Approach to Health and Mental Health

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Mental Health Survival Kit, Chapter 1: This Book Might Save Your Life

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The BBC, Harrow, and a Public Left in the Dark

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Book Review: “Prescription for Sorrow” by Patrick D. Hahn

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Online Experts on Withdrawal

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The Great Slowdown: Why Breaking Down Is Waking Up

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The Role of Love in Mental Health

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Welcome to Planet Psychiatry

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Kendra’s Law Must Be a Beginning, Not an End

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Left-Wing Behavioral Genetics? A Closer Look at the Genetic Evidence in “The Cult of...

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Insane Medicine, Chapter 9: The Worried Parent (Part 2)

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Dr. Pies’ Non-Apology

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Intensive Home Treatment for Acute Mental Disorders: An Alternative to Hospitalization

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CRPD Consultation on Deinstitutionalization: A Reparations Approach

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Insane Medicine, Chapter 9: The Worried Parent (Part 1)

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Some Principles of Human Design for a Post-COVID World

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An American History of Addiction, Part 5: Vietnam, Veterans, and Vermin

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Psychiatrists and Open Dialogue

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Mainstream Mental Health Is Hazardous for Your Mental Health

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Attention! One Morning with a Roving Mind

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Grief and Its Potential Lessons

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The Genesis of a New Approach to Mental Healthcare: 4Sight

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Insane Medicine, Chapter 8: Treatment Traps and How to Get Out of Them (Part...

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Eyewitness to Psychiatry Functioning as a Conspiracy Theory-Based Cult

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Can Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Hurt You?

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An American History of Addiction, Part 4: “Drugs Are Bad”

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Now I See a Person: A New Model for Breaking Free of Mental Health...

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Is Anti-Psychiatry Harmful?

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Insane Medicine, Chapter 8: Treatment Traps and How to Get Out of Them (Part...

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Looking Under the Lamppost: Confinements of the Prevailing Mental Health Paradigm

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Insane Medicine, Chapter 7: Industrialised Psychotherapy Markets Western Folk Psychology (Part 2)

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The Professionalization of Mental Health Services Is Ruining Friendship

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Appealing the FDA’s Denial of ECT’s Harms

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Celebrating the Anti-Psychiatry Movement

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Insane Medicine, Chapter 7: Industrialised Psychotherapy Markets Western Folk Psychology (Part 1)

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Out of the Bubble: Now or Never?

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Insane Medicine, Chapter 6: Neoliberalism and the Compare-and-Compete Society

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Stop Saying This, An Encore!

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To the Young Person Who Doesn’t Identify with Their Disability Diagnosis Anymore

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No, Jill Biden Should Not Be Called “Doctor”… But Only Because No One Should

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Dr. Pies: Still Going Wrong

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Literally Indescribable: Are Antidepressants Addictive?

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Finding Meaning in Suffering: How Existentialism Can Help

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No, Autism Is Not Over-Diagnosed

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The Ups and Downs of Online Therapy

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New FDA Study Shows Benzodiazepines Can Cause Long-Term Injury

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Social Adversity, Mental Distress, and the Theatre of the Oppressed

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Does the NASW Code of Ethics Prohibit Peer Work?

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Immigration Detention: The Mental Health Impacts

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Stop Saying This, Part 6: It Takes Two, Life’s Not Fair, and More

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Insane Medicine, Chapter 3: The Manufacture of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (Part 1)

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Who’s to Blame for the Lost Soul of Psychiatry?

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Stepping Into One’s Inner Radiant Space

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When Psych Diagnosis Means Life-or-Death

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The Need for Acknowledgment of Context Within Approaches to Mental Distress

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The Spin Doctors: “ADHD” Research

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Original Soteria House Members to Speak!

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Stop Saying This, Part Five: Fake It Till You Make It

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De-Weaponizing Empathy

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What is Open Dialogue Today?

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Insane Medicine: How the Mental Health Industry Creates Damaging Treatment Traps and How You...

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Suicidal Thoughts, Psychiatric Diagnosis, and What Really Helps: Part Two

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VICE, MIA and The Movement Against Psychiatry

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Why Is the APA Proposing Sweeping Changes to Training Requirements?

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Malcharist: Fact or Fiction? Big Pharma, Psychiatry’s Key Opinion Leaders and their Ghostwriters

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The Mirror Repeats: The Art of Phoebe Sparrow Wagner

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Stop Saying This, Part Four: Does Time Heal All Wounds?

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Hearing Voices: Let the Community Lead

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Can We Allow Suffering?

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UN Special Rapporteur Dainius Pūras: Biomedical Approach “Still Has an Important Role to Play”

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Dear “Psychology Today”: Believe Incest Survivors

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Deep Sleep “Therapy” in Australia in the 1960s & ’70s: Could Something Like This...

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Inequities in Mental Health Services: It’s Time for a Reckoning and Rectification

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SSRI Withdrawal’s Elephant in the Room: Tardive Akathisia

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Do We All Need Tinfoil Hats? Considering Schizophrenia

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An American History of Drugs and Addiction, Part Two: Immigrating to a Temperance Culture

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Who Is a Danger to Others: The “Mentally Ill” or the Powerful?

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Ecotherapy/Nature Therapy/Green Therapy

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Behavioural Geneticist Robert Plomin: “There Are No Disorders, There Are Just Quantitative Dimensions”

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A Tale of Two Paradigms

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Stop Saying This, Part Three: “Everything in Moderation” and More

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Identity, Oppression, and the Culture of “The Mentally Ill”

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Kicking Over a Straw Woman

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Drs. Pies and Ruffalo Still Rattling Their Wooden Swords

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An American History of Addiction: Ardent Spirits

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Professional Mental Health Leaders: Experts in Humanity or in Marketing?

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Whose Finger is Taking the Pulse of America’s Shock Treatment Controversy?

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Stop Saying This, Part Two: “Reframing” and More

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Is COVID-19 Making Everybody Crazy?

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Racism and Radical Psychiatry

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Suicide & Candy Corn: The Utility and Challenges of Risk Assessments

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Kerry O’Malley: A Personal Struggle Against Forced Medication

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Is It Time to Rethink Mental Illness in Light of the Pandemic?

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Defunding the Police: Replacing Guns With Prescription Pads Is Not the Answer

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Does Stranger Mean Danger?

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Stop Saying This: Phrases That Sound Helpful, But Are Actually Gaslighting, Part 1

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Black Suicidality and Mental Health #BlackLivesMatter

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End Police “Wellness Checks.” Now.

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We Must Not Be Silent On George Floyd & Systemic Racism.

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Recovery: Stressing the Social Basis of the Process

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Canadian Mental Health Legislation and the CRPD

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Supporting Children and Parents to Withdraw from Psychiatric Medication

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“We Are All Mad!” A Call for the Development of an International Network Among...

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Jinxed: The Persecution of Evan Durst Kreeger

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Three Recent Genetics Books and Twin Studies’ Indefensible “Equal Environment Assumption”

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12 Essential Facts About Psychiatry

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Four Decades of Allying to Make Safe Spaces for All Voices: The Hearing Voices...

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Should You Ever Ask Someone “Are You Suicidal?”

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Electric Shock Update: Allegations of Regulatory Misconduct Filed with the FDA

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Should We Diagnose Donald Trump?

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Does Pharma Need the Entrepreneur?

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Beyond the Buzzwords: What Does Trauma-Informed Care Truly Mean?

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What COVID-19 Has to Teach Us About Psychiatric Oppression

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DSM Led Us Far Astray. Life Story Is the Path to Truth.

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When Telling A Psychiatrist You Are Not Mentally Ill Is Grounds for Commitment

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Loneliness Is Deadlier Than COVID

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Why Compassionate Activism?

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Dialogue Is Just What the Doctor Ordered: Town Halls in a Time of Crisis

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Re-establishing My Credentials: Psychiatric Survivor Activists Are Needed Now!

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The President’s Fitness: Can Professionals Help Decide?

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“Be Kind to Yourself… For Us!”

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Induction to Virus Psychosis

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Mental Health Is Our Common Wealth

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Jordan B. Peterson’s Support of Corporal Punishment for Children: A Critique

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The Launch of Mad in Sweden Culture Section

Recovery – From Personal Reform to Social Change

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Window of Opportunity: Reflections on “Dialogue in a Time of Crisis”

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Allen Frances: Still Spinning the Story

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Is Your Brain Adequately Nourished to Cope With COVID-19 Stress?

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Too Good to Be True: How TMS Damaged My Brain

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There’s Something Spreading Faster Than COVID-19, and It’s Not Fear. It’s Toxic Positivity

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Lockdown Reading to End DSM Psychiatry?

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Missing a Pivotal Outcome in a Large Cold Turkey Trial of Desvenlafaxine

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Exploring Dialogical Responses in a Time of Crisis: Are We Living in the...

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A Bridge Over Troubled Water: What’s This About Being a Hopeless Reformer?

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Exploring How Muslim Therapists Work With Jinn Possession

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What Do Psychiatrists Treat if Not the Soul (i.e., the Psyche)?

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We Are All in This Together

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A Peek Inside the Modern Asylum

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Social Determinants of Health and the Continued Individualization of Suffering

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Supreme Court Decides Case on Insanity Defense

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Making a Mad Community, from Attic to Attic: Part Two

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Making a Mad Community, from Attic to Attic: Part One

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US Considering Policies That Will Lead to Mass Death Of Psychiatric Patients

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The Persistent, Misdirected Search for Causes of Trauma-based Suffering

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Joint Statement on COVID-19 and Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities

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The Perils of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising

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Psychiatry and the Stupidification of America

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From FACT to POD: How a FACT Team Integrated Open Dialogue

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National Boards of Health Are Unresponsive to Children Driven to Suicide by Depression Pills

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The Psychiatric Narrative & The Boston Globe: Violence, Force, & Derogatory Labels  

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A Book Review of “Acceptance: The Defining Voice of Validation”

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Please Stop Saying Depression Is Like Diabetes

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How Radical Women Changed Psychiatry in the 1970s

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6 Ways Trauma Might Inform Your Current Life

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UN Report: Involuntary Psychiatric Interventions “May Well Amount to Torture”

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Psychiatry Needs a New Metaphor

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The Most Dangerous Thing You Will Ever Do

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What Can We Learn From the Asylum?

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Why Did I Stay?

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What Does the Therapist Know? And Why Does It Matter?

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Working With the Four Dialogues: Using Chairwork in Clinical Practice

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Observations From an Open Circle

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Our Movement Has a Cover-up Problem Too

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Turning the Corner: How Are We Educating Psychiatrists in Medical Schools?

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Exploding the “Separated-at-Birth” Twin Study Myth

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“Sublime Madness”: Anarchists, Psychiatric Survivors, Emma Goldman & Harriet Tubman

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Why Must People Pathologize Eating Problems?

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Spiritual Emergency: Crisis or Transformation?

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The Chemical Imbalance Theory of Depression: Where Is It Going?

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The Review on Antidepressant Withdrawal That Cochrane Won’t Publish

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A Kirist Response to Psychiatry

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NY Times to Bonnie Burstow: May You Not Rest in Peace

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Psychiatry, Capitalism, and the Recuperation of Psychedelics

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Big Pharma Meets Big Diagnosis, Big Courts, and Big Psychiatric Hospitals

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Reimagining Healthcare

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Where Are the Results of These Five Clinical Trials of Antidepressant Drugs?

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Ready, Fire, Aim: Mainstream Psychiatry Reacts to the UN Special Rapporteur

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How President Trump and Dr. Drew Got It Wrong on Deinstitutionalization

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MIACE 2020: New Approaches to Working With People Who Are Suicidal

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Stalked by Stress, Abandoned to Predation: The Appeal of Suicide in a Modern World

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Making Peer Counseling Radically Accessible

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The Day I Became Schizophrenic

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Power Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry

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The Real Myth of the Schizophrenogenic Mother

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Remembering Bonnie Burstow

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No, Dr. Friedman: The Solution to Teen Suicide is Not So Simple

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Surviving Psychiatry: A Typical Case of Serious Psychiatric Drug Harms

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Real Doctors Are Peddling Fake Diseases: Here’s How to Spot Them

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Overcoming the Madness in Us All

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Cast Aside No One

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The Invisibles: Children in Foster Care

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Zel Dolinsky: I Have a Right to “Death With Dignity”

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Merry, Beautiful, Unique: YOU

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Anatomy of a Suicide: Stress and the Human Condition

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Medical Ghostwriting: When an “Author” Is Not Necessarily an “Author”

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The House of Cards with Informed Consent Standards

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Twin Studies and Ken Burns’ Upcoming Documentary on “The Gene: An Intimate History”

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Are Regulatory Bodies Prioritising Drug Company Interests Over Public Safety?

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Is Australia’s Psychiatric System Redeemable?

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The Field of Mental Health Has Gone Astray, But We Can Fix It

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Dr. Huda Has Written His Book: ‘The Medical Model in Mental Health’

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What Does ‘Relapse’ Mean? Definitions Used in Antipsychotic Trials Are Unclear

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The Matrix: Disentangling Anti-Psychiatry

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Lighting a Spark to Heal Trauma: An Interview with Jesse Zook Mann

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The Darker the Night, the Brighter the Light: Five Lessons Learned This Month

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Seven Strategies to Avoid Retraumatization While Working with Psychosis

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MIA at Eight Years: Are We Fulfilling Our Mission?

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Anthropologists Contemplate the Future Role of Psychiatry

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Hearing Voices Network Launches Family & Friends Support Group

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High Time for Anarchism in Mental Health

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Deep Brain Stimulation and Deeply Biased Researchers, Revisited

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“We Need a New Paradigm” — Rethinking Psychiatry’s Hospitalization Survey

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Capitalism Makes Solutions Impossible: A Review of ‘Rebel Minds’

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The Revolt Against Psychiatry: A Book Review

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Got a Gene for That? The Latest from the Chronicles of Gene Worshiping

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Holistic Approaches: A Proven Treatment for Psychotropic Drug Withdrawal

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From Moses to Jesus to Prozac: A Theory on “Chemical Imbalances” and Faith

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Power Threat Meaning Framework and Tapering Strips in Brasil

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Berlin Manifesto for Humane Psychiatry Released

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There Is No Such Thing as a Side Effect

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When Mad Voices Are Locked Out of Academia

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Hereditary Madness? The Genain Sisters’ Tragic Story

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Peer Specialists in the Mental Health Workforce: A Critical Reassessment

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Dog Assisted Psychotherapy Most Effective With Children

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UN Expert Calls for Major Shift in Suicide Prevention Efforts on World Mental Health...

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Fighting Unjustified Commitment in Wisconsin: Leslie’s Story

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Countervailing Forces Against Ritalin Use in France

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Forced-Treatment Advocacy Group Cherry-Picks Data to Support Agenda (Again)

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Marci Webber Granted a Conditional Discharge

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The Problems with the DSM Mask a Dark Reality We’re All Complicit In

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10 Reasons Why Psychiatry Lives On—Obvious, Dark, and Darkest

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Is Remaking Psychiatric Care Possible?

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Lingering Side Effects of Quitting Antidepressants

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Trump and Cuomo: Red Flags Are Red Herrings

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How Psychological Injuries Cause Physical Illness—And How Therapy Can Heal It

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William James’s Letter to His Depressed Daughter

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Pies’ Polemic and the Question of Theories in Psychiatry, Again

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A ‘Blueprint’ for Genetic Determinism

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How Healthcare Foundations Destroy Grassroots Advocates

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System Change Webinars: Promoting Radical Change

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Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal in Spain

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The Problem Lies in the Term ‘Mental Illness’

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Monarch eTNS Inspires “Stop the Psychiatric Abuse of Children!” (SPAC!)

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Creating Our Mental Health

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The Mystic of Ireland: An Homage to Ivor Browne

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Collaborative Strategies for Re-Visioning the Public Mental Health System

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In Defense of Anger

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No Graphic Detail: The Injustice of Being Silenced

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We Must Hear Marianne Williamson’s Message About the Overuse of Antidepressants

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Brave New Apps: The Arrival of Surveillance Psychiatry

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Blaming the “Mentally Ill”: This is Hate Speech

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How “Safe Messaging” Gaslights Suicidal People

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Helping People Come Off Medication—Bad for Business?

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Psychiatric Eugenics Then and Now—You Betcha It’s Still Happening

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Rock Bottom: When You Are in Your Darkest Moment

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An “Even-Handed” History of Psychiatry as Damning as the “Polemics”?

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U.S. Politicians Now “Trauma Informed”—Should We Be Hopeful?

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End Kendra’s Law Now: Racist, Classist Practices in Involuntary Psychiatry Persist

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Talking About Psych Diagnoses and Drugs: A Primer for Parents & Professionals

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System Change Toward a Green Movement in Mental Health

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Equal Legal Capacity or ‘Supported Decision-Making’?

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Why Mad in Italy?

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The Pill Shaming Phenomenon: What’s It Really About?

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The Voices My Daughter Hears

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Madness, Sexuality and Legacies of Strategic Sanism

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Introducing Voices for Choices

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“Three Identical Strangers” and the Nature-Nurture Debate

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To Warn or Not to Warn? A Critique of MIA’s Use of Diagnostic Terminology

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Tom Paine, Christianity, and Modern Psychiatry

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ECT Litigation Update: Are Patients Being Warned of Brain Damage Risk?

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Two Years Tapering an Antidepressant – A Life-Changing Experience That I Didn’t Want

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The Three Types of Psychiatric Drugs – A Doctor’s Guide for Consumers

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A Smashing Victory — And an Insidious New Threat

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When ‘For Your Own Good’ Actually Means ‘For My Own Good’

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Public Purse a Cash Cow for Pharma: Could Taxpayer Dollars Be Better Spent?

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Tough Love for Thomas Szasz: A Book Review

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I’m Introverted, Not Depressed!

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Blaming the System May Be the Best Therapy

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Helping Children to Overcome OCD: 6 Creative Strategies for Parents

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FDA Approves Using Electricity All Night Long on Children’s Brains

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Are Antidepressants Enabling the Population to Tolerate the Intolerable?

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My Son and the “Mental Health” System

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Stop Shocking and Torturing Women – My Sisters

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Reflections on 25,000 Hours of Being With People in Extreme States

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Thought About Killing Yourself Lately? It’s Not All In Your Head

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On Human Nature and Its Implications for the Mind-Body Problem

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Forced Drugging with Antipsychotics is Against the Law: Decision in Norway

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Lou Reed: That Which Does Not Kill Us Can Radicalize Us

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A Deeper Dive into System Change in the Mental Health Paradigm

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Lithium: A Survivor’s Guide for Parents

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Remembering Deron Drumm: The Vision and the Hope for Healing and Connection

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25 Lenses Through Which to View How Life is Experienced

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On Whose Authority?

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In Defense of Anti-Psychiatry

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Media Errors in Covering “Mental Health” – Advice to Fellow Writers and Editors

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Update on Marci Webber: Will the Nightmare Ever End?

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The Lonely Wave: On the Failure of Group Therapy

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The New Yorker Peers into the Psychiatric Abyss… And Loses Its Nerve

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Struggling Parents, Burdened Social Services: What We Can Change

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The Science and Pseudoscience of Women’s Mental Health: Conversation with Kelly Brogan

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ECT Explained by a CET (Certified Engineering Technologist)

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Why “Middle-Grounders” May Be as Dangerous as APA Presidents

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The Hints That Psychotherapy Clients Drop

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The Therapeutic Role of Blame

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“I Love My Diagnosis”: The Benefits of Mental Illness

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Lasting Damage from Prescribed Drugs

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A Faux Test for a Faux Disease Promoted by Real Psychiatrists

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“Breakthrough” Treatment for Postpartum Depression: Game Changer or Misguided Magic Bullet?

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Introducing Multi-Lens Therapy

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I Believe There’s a Gene for Psychosis… And We All Have It!

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Postpartum Depression: Is Brexanolone the Answer?

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Right-Wing Psychiatry, Love-Me Liberals and the Anti-Authoritarian Left

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“Page Not Found” Ends Up “Telling All” About Psychiatry

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Recovery Porn: Tell Me Your Story, I’ll Tell You Your Value

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Together for Sustainable Change: The Launch of Mad in Sweden

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Real, Not Sham, Mental Health Coverage

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Saving Psychotherapy

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I Get to Decide What’s Helpful for Me

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Kick Big Pharma Out of the Classroom

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Will the European Elections Be a Chance for Mental Health?

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“Let’s Not Go Overboard About ECT”

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How “Mental Health Awareness” Exploits Schoolchildren

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Why Many Doctors Are Authoritarians – and Harmful

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Why Are So Many Americans Seeking Medication for Distress?

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Psychiatric Medications: Who Decides?

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I Don’t Believe in Autism

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Psychiatry, Society and Stigma: Placing the Blame Where It Belongs

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Assessing Outcomes at the Alternative to Meds Center: Survey Results Prove Promising

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Nasal Spray for Depression? Not So Fast

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Loneliness Cure: Red or Blue Pill?

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Institutional Corruption in the Cochrane Collaboration

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Funder Fragility and Forced Collaboration

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‘Full Moral Status’ Part II: How to Achieve Safety, Parity, and Change

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“I’m Not Going, You Can’t Make Me!”: A Community Approach to School Refusal

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The War on Antidepressants: Why We Need to End it for Public Benefit

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Orthodox Madness

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ASIST Suicide Prevention Training: “Safe” for Who?

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Spiritual Texts in the Psych Ward

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How Long Does Antidepressant Withdrawal Last?

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Why the ‘Psychological Injury Model’ Will Ultimately Triumph

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Traumatic Immobility: Depression as a Stress Response

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37669

“Not all NAMIs!”: Why Even the Best Local NAMI Chapter is Still a Problem

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“ADHD: A Return to Psychology” Video Series

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Martin Luther King Jr. and the Psychiatric Violence Survivor Movement

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Fake Science and Checking Sources

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Antidepressant Withdrawal: An Unknown Disorder?

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7502

The Never Ending Story: How 2nd Story Respite House Was Saved

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Open Dialogue: Does the Current Research Data Support Further Investment?

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Suicide, Ketamine, the Propaganda Model and the New York Times

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: An Infographic on Bipolar Drugs

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Tumbling Further Down the Rabbit Hole of Antidepressant Withdrawal Research

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How Love Can Reformat Our Lives

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Mad in America: 2018 by the Numbers

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The Mystery of Madness Throughout the Ages

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7 Tips to Help a Distracted Child

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Why We’re Establishing an Institute for Scientific Freedom

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The Minds of Men: A Stunning New Film About Covert Mind Control

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On Voice Hearing Simulations: Why They Should Be (Mostly) Banned

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Pathways to Enhance Well-Being: Free Resource on Alternative Wellness Practices

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7 Tasks for a Parent Whose Child Is Diagnosed with a Mental Illness

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Reclaiming Humanity at the Dawn of Posthumanism: Conversation with Darcia Narvaez

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Antidepressant Dependence Discussed at the Seat of Welsh Government – Video

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What Do Twin Studies Prove About Genetic Influences on Psychiatric Disorders? Absolutely Nothing

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12298

The Meaningfulness of Anxiety

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Childhood Bipolar Disorder, Deconstructed

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5134

What’s “Grand” About Electroshock and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation?

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The Madness of Our Mental Health System

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5717

When Will We Wake? Reflections on Suicide and Psychotropic Medications

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3107

Smoke and Flames: Silence In A World On Fire

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Anatomy of an Opioid Epidemic

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Mindfulness and Complex Trauma: The Rewards and the Risks

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Are Emotional Disorders Really Disorders of Love?

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The Real Attention Deficit Disorder

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Filling the Crack in the Liberty Bell

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What Would Real Informed Consent on Psychiatric Drugs Look Like?

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2401

Trauma Outside the Box: How the ‘Trauma-Informed’ Trend Falls Short

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20485

Litigation Update: ECT Device Manufacturer Issues “Permanent Brain Damage” Warning

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8683

Heroes of Science: Survival of a Whistleblower

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Learning From Each Other As Psychiatric Survivors

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2855

Escaping from AOT: The Importance of the Incident with the Candle

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2298

Mortification of the Self: The Impact of Stigma on Identity

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9645

Hearing Voices: Where We Locate Them Shapes Our Experience

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Bad-Science Warning: The “Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart” (MISTRA)

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16334

The “Time to Strike” is Now: A Call for Anti-ECT Activism

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The Language of Internalized Oppression

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Allen Frances and the Increasing Use of Antidepressants

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Psychiatric Marginalization of Anti-Authoritarians – Excerpt from New Book

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4655

MIA Update: Our Parent Resources Initiative and More

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2211

Suicide Hotlines, Risk Assessment and Rights: Whose Safety Matters?

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5062

Huge Breakthrough in Lawsuits Against ECT Shock Device Manufacturers

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How Our Government Helps Drug-Dealing Doctors Kill Us

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4404

Peruvian Legal Capacity Reform – Celebration and Analysis

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55 Steps to Informed Consent

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Trauma Blocks the Frontal Lobes – “Verbal Physiotherapy” Can Unblock Them

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The Cochrane Collaboration Has Failed Us All

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TCI ASIA Pacific: Engaging the Global Mental Health Movement in Dialogue

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How Well Do Neuroleptics Work?

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Healthy Guilt and Doing Right By Those We Have Wronged

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Fighting the Suppression of Dissent: A Guidebook for Those Who Refuse to Conform

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3147

Healthy Planet/Healthy Mind with Zach Bush, MD

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Helping Children With Angry Outbursts

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We Need To Talk About Self-Care

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New Video Series: ‘Parenting Today’

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Alternatives to Suicide: Strategies for Staying Alive

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26102

What’s Blocking Progress in Behavioral Healthcare?

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The Science and Pseudoscience of Mental Health Podcast

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Building a Support Network for Peer Workers in NYC

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Having Empathy Doesn’t Mean That You Also Have Compassion!

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The Decline of Danvers State Hospital

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A Significant Indigenous Scholarship and Another Antipsychiatry Battle

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Trump Anxiety Disorder Is More Fake News

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Why Scientists Should Reconsider Presenting with TED

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Did You Ever Stop Taking Antipsychotics? – World Survey on Withdrawal

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How Doctors Became Such Prolific Drug Dealers

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David Foster Wallace: Suicide and the Death of Agency

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Memoirs of a Dissident Psychiatrist

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Process Oriented Approaches to Altered and Extreme States of Consciousness

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Mad in the UK

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Introducing ‘Brainsplain’

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Letting Negative Projective Identifications Come, and Letting Them Go

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The Impervious Surface of Professional Help: A Letter to My Therapist

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Adolescent Suicide and The Black Box Warning: STAT Gets It All Wrong

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When Rain Comes, Words Are Unnecessary: Our Search for a Better Way

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2094

Why Mainstream Psychiatry is Ableist

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Waiting for Gravity

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The Psychoanalytic Struggle Against the DSM

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Suicides Are Increasing – And So Are Antidepressant Prescriptions

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Uncomfortable Relations: Reflections on Learning From Psychiatric Survivors

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A Time For Rain: Teaching Our Children About Sadness

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2618

Envisioning Psychiatric Drug Freedom

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Resistance Matters: The Activism of Don Weitz

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Prescripticide: A Proposal for Action and a Request for Your Help

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Deadly Serious: Talking Openly About Suicide

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The Creativity and Suicide of Robin Williams: A Phenomenological Study

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Hegemonic Sanity and Suicide

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Suicidal Tendencies, Part III: So, When Do I Get to Call the Cops?

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Thar’s A New Sheriff in Town!

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Results of the 2018 Mad in America Reader Survey

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The Scientism of Childhood and Adolescent Depression

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In Defense of Healthy Mania

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1900

Can Children Have Bipolar Disorder?

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2788

Ensuring Integrity of Studies: Analysis of the Dan Markingson Case

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4286

Why Mandating Mental Health Education in Schools is a Band-Aid on a Gaping Wound

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3162

Psychiatric Retraumatization: A Conversation About Trauma and Madness in Mental Health Services

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Escaping from AOT: Letter to the Judge

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3143

The Story of a Professional Delusion: Do Psychiatrists Believe Their Own Words?

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12 Mental Health Design Principles to Replace This Thing

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2409

Mad in Asia: Towards Multiple Narratives for Inclusion

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The REST Project Support Service for Benzo and Sleeping Tablet Dependence: My Story

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In Defense of Healthy Depression

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3346

“The Lion King” Psychiatrized: What If Psychiatry Had Gotten Its Hands on Simba?

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The Creation of an Illness: Video Games and Defining Addiction

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“The Angry Consumer”: Embracing Difficult Conversations

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The Drugging of Migrant Children: A Symptom of a Systemic Issue

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2292

Selling Nicotine on a Psych Ward

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1483

Drug Treatment in Medicine and Psychiatry: Papering Over Important Differences

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How to Help Someone Who is Suicidal

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Reappropriating Bipolar Beyond Pathology

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Still Seeking a Chemical Cure After All These Years: Lauren Slater’s Blue Dreams

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The “Essential Principles” of Psychiatric Practice: More Psychiatric Cheerleading

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2138

Busting 7 Myths About the Practice of Psychotherapy

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Is Psychosis Natural?

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Learning to Speak Psychotic

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Randomized Controlled Trials of Psychiatric Drugs Tell of Harm Done

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Suicide in a Culture of Mandated Happiness – Who’s to Blame?

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Spotlight on Institutional Psychiatry

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TED Betrays Its Own Brand By Flagging Nutrition Talk

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Rising Rates of Suicide: When Do We Acknowledge That Something Isn’t Working?!

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So What’s This About Another Webinar Series on Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal?

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Dear Roseanne, The Blood is At Your Doorstep

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4182

Perspectives on “Reality” from an Alternative Epistemology

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The Secret to Psychiatry’s “Success,” as Revealed by a Psychiatrist

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This Is Your Personality Test Result On Capitalism

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ISPS Australia’s Response to Schizophrenia Awareness Week: Drop the Label!

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Towards the Re-politicization of “Mental Illness”

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Neurofeedback is Not For Everyone: The Dangers of Neurology

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51049

Questioning the Integrity of Psychiatry

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4443

The Next Deadly Epidemic: Adult ADHD and Stimulants?

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4458

UN Meeting on Human Rights in Mental Health: A Response

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2830

ADHD: Disempowerment By Diagnosis

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Distinguishing Dissociative Disorders from Psychotic Disorders: Compounding Alienation

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4787

The Long-term Consequences of Antidepressant Use: An Interview with Michael Hengartner

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May is Power Threat Meaning Month

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The Myth of Mental Wellness: Can We Really Improve our “Mental Health”?

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Three Antipsychiatry Scholarships: The Revolution Continues

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Molecular Fingerprints? On the Science and Ethics of Transcriptomic Research

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A Commentary on the Finnish Analysis of Outcomes of First Episode Schizophrenia

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20-year Outcomes for First-episode Psychosis: Impact of Neuroleptic Drug Discontinuation

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Usage of Depression Pills Almost Halved Among Children in Denmark

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The Interim Report on the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act: A Response

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“The Power Threat Meaning Framework”: A New Perspective on Mental Distress

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The Unsung Psychiatric Impact of Strep Throat

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How to Get So You’re Running the Psych Ward

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3638

Verne Troyer’s Passing: What’s Prejudice Got to Do With It?

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How Should We Treat Depression in Pregnancy?

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2705

The Woeful Underfunding of Psychotherapy by Health Insurers

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5109

ECT Shock Treatment Class Action – Case Update April 2018

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4026

On Being Mad in Public

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2063

“Psychiatric Meds Saved Your Life,” and Mine

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5460

Metacognitive Training (MCT): A New Treatment Approach for Delusions

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Your Pharmacist is Tattling On You!

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13836

Book Review: The Other Mrs. Smith by Bonnie Burstow

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Debunking The Latest Gene Study

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Letter to The New York Times: Many People Taking Antidepressants Discover They Can’t Quit

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“How Did This Happen?” – Being Injured By Pharmaceuticals Once Again

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Neurodiversity is Dead. Now What?

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The Scientism of Autism

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Apply Yourself, Your Whole Self, and Nothing But Yourself

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Leon J. Kamin (1927-2017): A Nemesis of Genetic Determinism and Scientific Racism

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“How Long a Time”: Ten Cold Hard Truths For Ending Psychiatric Abuse

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How the Human Stress Response Explains Away “Bipolar Disorder”

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The Concerned Parents’ Project: 31 Questions

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10 Things I Learned in 5 Years Consulting With People Coming Off Psych Drugs

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National Institute of Mental Health Violates Law on Posting Clinical Trial Results

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Institutionalization: An Unacknowledged Cause of Psychiatric Outpatients’ Deterioration

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A Tale of Two Studies

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Psychiatry and a Near Mass Shooting at Cornell

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The Antidepressant Wars in the Post-Truth Era

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Changing Mental Health, One Published Case Report At A Time

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1835

School Shootings: Who to Listen to Instead of Mainstream Shrinks

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Antidepressant Anarchy in the UK

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4152

Whose Interests Does the Royal College of Psychiatrists Really Serve?

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How Would We Know If We Overthrew the Mental Health System?

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So What is Mental Disorder? Part 2: The Social Problem

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Stop the Shocks: Torture in Massachusetts

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Creating “Mental Illness” – An Interview with Christopher Lane

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Rewarding the Companies That Cheated the Most in Antidepressant Trials

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A Personal Perspective on the Development of the Survivors’ Movement in Israel

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“Aha” Moments: In the World of Electroshock

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Suicidal Tendencies, Part II: The Real ‘Stigma’ of Suicide

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8 Years of Mental Health Research Distilled to 4 Infographics

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Psychiatrist Says: More Psychiatry Means More Shootings

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Promoting Healing After Psychosis

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Challenging the New Hype About Antidepressants

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13949

Dr. Pies Defending Psychiatry’s Position on Auditory Hallucinations

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2202

Taking Big Pharma to Court: Why Lawsuits Have Little Effect on Drug Companies

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7502

A Mother’s Worst Nightmare Continues

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4229

The Scientism of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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Psychiatry’s War on Free Will

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I Used to Be Psychotic and Then I Heard a Voice Again

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Why Should Suicide (Or Voluntary Death) Be a Civil Right?

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Confirmed: Las Vegas Shooter on Benzos

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Who Gets to Define “Peer Support?”

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What Would a Truly Integrated System of Care Look Like?

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Shock Class Action – Case Update

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Beyond the Medicalization of Insomnia

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Is Binge Eating Disorder Just Another Made-Up Disease?

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Anger – What Is It REALLY a Symptom Of?

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Antidepressants Save People From Suicide, Right?

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So What is Mental Disorder? Part 1: Reasoning and Meaning

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Abolish Psychiatry and the Mental Health System: Really?

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Painted Boxes: Death of an Activist

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If “Mental Illnesses” Aren’t Real Illnesses, What Are They?

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All in the Family: 4 Steps Toward Healing Adverse Childhood Experiences

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From Picket Lines to Worry Lines

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What Should We Really Call Psychiatric Drugs?

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What National Health Surveys Tell Us About Nutrition and Mental Health

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Publication of the Power Threat Meaning Framework

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The Medicalization of Conversation

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The Scientism of Psychiatry

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11510

It’s Unlikely That ‘Antidepressants’ Have a True Effect on Depression

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Stealing Blankets from the Hospital: 
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6337

To Make Adolescence Permanent, Just Label it “Bipolar Disorder”

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2017: A Wake-up Call on Mental Health and Human Rights

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Florida’s “Free Kill” Law – A Death Trap for the State’s Populace and Visitors

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Micronutrients for ADHD Symptoms in Children

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People Are Dying Prematurely Due to Polypharmacy

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The Upcoming MDMA Research Will Transform Mental Health Care

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Dickens’ Christmas Carol: A Psychiatric Primer of Character and Redemption

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When Minds Crack, The Light Might Get In: A Spiritual Perspective on Madness

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6668

Human Connection is the Antidote to a Culture of Isolation

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Launch of Online Forum for Young People Who Hear Voices

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How Would We Know If We Really Reformed the Mental Health System?

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APA: Drop the Stigmatizing Term “Schizophrenia”

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Reexamining Schizophrenia as a Brain Disease

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Psychotherapy is THE Biological Treatment

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New Book Takes Aim at the Mental Health Industrial Complex

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From “Recovery” to “Transformation and Recovery”

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2292

A Massachusetts Benzo Bill That Mandates Informed Consent

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The Disillusioned Psychiatrist

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Stop Shock Now: Psychiatry’s War Against Women and the Elderly

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4424

A Call for Obligatory Diagnostic Reporting and Appeals Mechanisms

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Real People, Real Side Effects: Stories of Sexual Dysfunction

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Rebranding Psychiatry

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How Psychiatry Evolved Into A Religion

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Are Mental Disorders Brain Diseases ‘In Waiting’?

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Psychiatry: The Brain is a Malignant Tumor!

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Steps Forward: Integrative Mental Health is Gaining Ground

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1650

The Angry Congressman: Tim Murphy’s Lack of Insight

- 32
1811

The Orwellian New Digital Abilify Will Subjugate Vulnerable People Across the US

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9566

Creeping Fascism: University “Unfit to Study” Policies

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4610

Learning About Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal

- 17
5295

Duration of Untreated Psychosis Revisited: Response to the Goff Paper

- 66
3190

More Bad News About Smartphones – When Will We Heed the Warnings?

- 17
5561

Why Disease and Illness Are Concepts of the Body

- 46
2828

Crazy or Wise? Learning From Those Who Have Transcended Psychological Crisis

- 28
4105

Mental Illness Vs. “Bad” Behavior

- 52
7505

Psychiatry’s Greatest Harm: Its Lies Have Poisoned Our Entire Culture

- 94
12557

Bias and Deception in Behavioral Research

- 12
3381

Tranquilizing Humanity into Oblivion: A Warning from Nathan S. Kline

- 38
4044

A Brave New World – Somatic Psychiatry in the Spotlight

- 57
3454

Dualism and the Mind-Body ‘Problem’

- 65
3748

Mortality of People Using Mental Health Services and Medications

- 22
5866

The State of Animal Psychiatric Research

- 22
996

Ending ECT: From a Lawsuit to a Novel – The Moment is Now!

- 110
3139

UN to USA: Forced Treatment is Prohibited

- 30
4356

Warning to Parents: Psychiatry is How Kids Get High and Die in the USA

- 43
2941

“Prisons Without Bars” – Forced Institutionalization of People with Disabilities

- 42
10620

Schizophrenia Genetic Research – Running on Empty

- 22
7368

Channeling Dead German Poets: Taking Other People’s Alternate Realities Seriously

- 21
1980

To See An Atom: Psychosis and Ecology

- 12
2988

Companies That Fueled the Opioid Epidemic Should Fund Efforts to End It

- 17
1027

Child Abuse, Mental Health and Mental Illness

- 52
3535

Rethinking the Validity of Schizophrenia on World Mental Health Day

- 50
2673

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The Continuing Education Course on Withdrawal from Psychiatric Drugs is Here!

- 8
2005

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- 23
2090

Seven Points to Ponder for World Mental Health Day

- 8
2923

World Mental Health Day 2017: Challenging the Messages – A Call to Action

- 23
4573

Knowledge of Mental States and Behaviour: Insights From Heidegger and Others

- 31
2082

Your Child’s Mind Space

- 6
891

Elimination of the Bereavement Exclusion: History and Implications

- 30
3589

Dogs and Serotonin

- 13
2207

And They Said it Wouldn’t Last – Rethinking Psychiatry Celebrates its 7th Year

- 11
1810

Stimulants: The Long View

- 12
2537

Electroconvulsive Therapy Class Action Filed

- 17
3474

How Should We Think About Mental States? The Contribution of Wittgenstein

- 84
5284

72 Hour Hold for Inalienable Personhood

- 15
2711

Rise of Involuntary Mental Health: What is Your Resistance Strategy?

- 61
3997

Dear Mental Health Professionals: Please Stop Defending Yourselves and Listen

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17762

In Memoriam: Matt Stevenson

- 210
16606

Does a Psychiatric Diagnosis Have the Impact of a Medical Curse?

- 97
12181

Why Philosophy Matters?

- 32
2369

Thou Shall Not Criticize Our Drugs

- 51
10626

Psychiatry Ignores an Elephant in the Room

- 24
7022

Part VI: How Adult Society Betrayed Michelle Carter and Conrad Roy

- 12
12298

Language of Mental Illness “Others” People: It’s a Human Rights Violation

- 38
3135

Health Disparity Project Cuts Out the Recovery Movement

- 7
1250

The Salvation of Psychiatry

- 52
2748

Trauma-Ignored Care? Going to the MAT on Opioids

- 30
1803

If Psychiatrists Took Truth Serum, What Would They Say?

- 119
5875

Part V: The Michelle Carter Texting Trial Becomes a Witch Hunt

- 22
5475

Introducing “Ten Tips for Parents”

- 8
1635

The Unintended Consequences of Colorado’s “Social Experiment”

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13917

Pharma Responds: Antidepressants Really Work. Really?

- 74
5083

Michelle Carter Part IV: Did She Tell Conrad to “Get back in the truck”?

- 13
14938

The Downfall of Peer Support: Are You Kidding Me?

- 85
6057

The Invisible Holocaust and the Gene Hypothesis

- 79
4950

The Continuing Evolution of Mad in America Continuing Education

- 9
934

So, You Still Say Trump is Crazy?

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5998

Hurricane Harvey, Trump and US Mental Health: We Are All Mad, 100%!

- 16
1174

Michelle Carter Part III: DA Goes After Her Expert Witness to Stop His Blog

- 20
10217

Greed Disguised as Science: How a Multitude of Factors Led to the Opioid Crisis

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2096

Psychiatry’s 12-Step Program for Producing Heroin Addicts

- 81
10958

House on Fire: A ‘Mental Health Literacy’ Parable

- 29
6373

Some Thoughts About Conferences

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2113

The Winding Road and the Importance of Going Sideways

- 17
2396

How to Avoid Severe SSRI Withdrawal Symptoms?

- 58
65389

Spiritual Side Effects of Psychiatric Medication: From Helpful to Harmful

- 44
19623

“Virtual Autism” May Explain Explosive Rise in ASD Diagnoses

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692845

Prescription for Murder ABCD

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1982

Death By Placebo

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4030

Part II: Michelle Starts Prozac and Sees the Devil

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26917

Psychoanalyst, Show Some Modesty

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1522

Michelle Carter: Did She Text Her Boyfriend to Death?

- 27
51146

Adam Maier-Clayton: Assisted Suicide and Mental Illness

- 37
12200

Would Discovering the Biology of “Mental Illness” Explain its Cause?

- 56
3523

Senate Slated to Rubber-Stamp “Mental Health Czar” This Tuesday

- 14
1196

Voices in our Heads: The Prefrontal Cortex as Parasite

- 37
6636

If You Don’t Have a Brain…

- 22
6388

Is Xanax Really the Bad Guy?

- 16
11442

Has Psychiatry Gone Uniquely Astray?

- 65
3614

9 Questions the US Senate Should Ask Dr. McCance-Katz

- 18
1570

Makers of Risperdal Sued for Breast Development in Boys

- 18
25394

People of Great Britain! Our Beast Descends Upon Your Children

- 25
4110

Methylphenidate: How to Avoid Importing the American Disaster?

- 9
1815

While Psychiatry Slept (Part II)

- 24
2919

“Heartbeats of Hope: The Empowerment Way to Recover” – A Book Review

- 41
2369

Hearing Voices in the USA

- 15
2862

Why World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day?

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3866

Three Suicides: Honoring Lives Lost to Benzodiazepines

- 21
22273

Tapering Strips for Benzodiazepines

- 12
7586

“Benzo Blue”: a Song of Protest and a Search for Liberation

- 35
3121

Senate Quietly Rubber-Stamps Trump’s “Mental Health Czar”

- 33
1895

New Resources from the WHO’s QualityRights Initiative

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1372

Uniting Critical Voices: Where can we Collaborate?

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2232

So You Say You Want a Revolution Part Two

- 15
1147

Landmark Victory against the “Oak Ridge Torturers” — Do We Cheer or Cry?

- 59
4046

No Psychiatrist Needs to Use ECT

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9002

Do Psychiatrists Harm their Patients out of Stupidity?

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28903

French and American Approaches to “ADHD”

- 2
4102

Data Shows That Nutrients Reduce Aggression: Why is Policy Not Changing?

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5179

Robert Whitaker Refutes Jeffrey Lieberman; But Is Psychiatry Reformable?

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5305

An Open Letter to the President’s Commission on Combating Addiction and the Opioid Crisis

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1066

MIA RADIO: Expanding the Audience for “Critical Psychiatry” Perspectives

- 24
1858

Aggregate vs. Anecdote for Med Lovers

- 24
2503

INTAR India 2016: Reflections

- 4
1198

Healing from Psychiatry: A Community Art Book

- 7
1661

Antipsychiatry – Say What?

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8098

Breaking Through the Wall of Schizophrenia

- 19
3829

The Next Generation of the Mad Movement in NYC Looks Like This

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3503

‘Mad’ Psychologist Speaks Out

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6937

Killjoy: The Story of a Misguided ‘Mental Health’ Bot

- 25
3121

While Psychiatry Slept

- 47
3900

Human Right to Health – More than Economic Justice

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1802

Trauma in Common?

- 33
1615

From Madness to Mastery: Gaining Competence with Altered States

- 19
2473

Psychosocial Disability and Legal Capacity: Don’t Bargain with Human Rights

- 25
3382

Conferring Legitimacy on the Counterhegemonic

- 44
2774

Psychiatry’s Troublesome History: How Far Have We Come?

- 34
2742

Back to Basics: What’s Wrong with NAMI

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20110

Call to Action: MA Bill H.3594 for Informed Benzodiazepine Use

- 26
5273

How FDA Avoided Finding Adult Antidepressant Suicidality

- 12
4882

The Violence-Inducing Effects of Psychiatric Medication

- 28
6879

The Mental Health Professionals Who Perpetrate Against Us

- 50
3179

A Clashing of Worlds (and Perspectives) on the Problem of Suicide

- 77
3229

Crazywise:  Revisioning Narratives of Psychosis

- 12
3993

Alcoholism — Is it a Disease?

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2294

The Diseasing of Defiance

- 16
4566

New UN Report: Steps Forward, But No End to Impunity

- 12
2155

Smash the Blue Lights: Autism Speaks is a ‘Danger to Self and Others’

- 53
8277

Oliver Sacks Helps Me Explain Hypersensitivity

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1854

Nassir Ghaemi and The Psychological Fallacy

- 31
3507

Neuroqueering Judaism: Reflections on Mad Passover

- 3
1931

Change in Chicago: Playing Go

- 3
1012

Inconvenient Truths About Antipsychotics: A Response to Goff et al

- 44
9745

Responding to Claims that the Benefits of Antipsychotics Outweigh the Risks

- 66
6428

Unusual Beliefs and Behaviors vs. Objective Realities and Truths

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4196

Change in Chicago: The Dolin Verdict

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1919

Wendy Dolin Takes on GlaxoSmithKline And Wins — For Now at Least

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3703

“Let’s Talk Withdrawal” Podcast

- 28
5760

Public Petition: Support for People Affected by Prescribed Drug Dependence

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1321

Trump Appoints Leader who Campaigned for Involuntary Outpatient Drugging

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4540

Our Letter to Lancet Psychiatry

- 7
3646

The Unforeseen Relationship: Psychiatric Medication and Spirituality

- 64
9697

‘Enough is Enough’ Series: LSD Reconsidered

- 46
2767

Opening a Dialogue about Early Psychosis Programs in the US

- 40
1652

What if the Folly is in Us, Too?

- 62
2943

Anti-Authoritarian Options for Suicidal Anti-Authoritarians

- 21
2867

The Downfall of Peer Support: MHA & National Certification

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12104

Would You Want Your Therapist to be Honest?

- 33
3178

“Doubly Brutish”: Forensic Psychiatry and Force

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1591

Emotional Pain and the Possibility of Finding Hope

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5867

Unusual Beliefs and Mental Well-Being

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4029

Dear Boston Globe, Part VI: Congratulations. Bad Things Happen.

- 26
2350

From One Parent to Another

- 17
1445

When Modern Medicine Made Me More Autistic

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5416

Celebrating Dorothea Buck’s 100th Birthday

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2109

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The Third Director: Interrogating the Mental Health Discourse in Marat/Sade

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2494

The Torture in Treatment

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6129

The Sunrise Center 2017

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1526

Emotional Strategies and Skills for Aspiring Mental Health Workers

- 35
3980

Why I Don’t Like the Idea that Mental Disorder is a Disease

- 48
3924

‘CRAZY’: New Documentary about Forced Psychiatric Treatment

- 3
5128

Mainstream Western Psychiatry: Science or Non-science?

- 28
7845

What Role Does Talk Therapy Have in Recovery from Psychosis?

- 16
3597

Not Going Quietly

- 32
3676

Beyond Survival

- 15
2344

Discussing Nutrient Formulas Without Naming Them: Who Benefits?

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2712

Optimizing Mental Wellness Through Nutrient Therapy: A Gastroenterologist’s Perspective

- 48
13902

Introducing the ‘Parent Resources’ Page

- 5
1080

Burn Baby Burn (Psychopharmacology Part 3)

- 17
1739

Where Do We Go From Here?

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4090

Leading Psychiatrists Follow Top-Dog Bankers’ Guide to Career Advancement

- 3
1509

Into the Woods: A Path Through Anxiety

- 8
2012

Spirituality and ‘Mental Illness’

- 22
5748

Psychiatric Hegemony: A Marxist Theory of Mental Illness

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40222

Aliveness and Social Justice: Teaching the Principles and Practices of Open Dialogue

- 12
3049

SSRIs: Minimal Effectiveness and High Risk

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7417

Tweeting while Medicine Burns (Psychopharmacology Part 2)

- 8
1627

Victims of Success: An Update from Mad in America Continuing Education

- 2
735

Letter to my Classmates on our 40th Reunion

- 14
3174

Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany (A Book Review)

- 10
3253

Lyme is ‘All in Your Head’ – A Wake-up Call to Mental Health Professionals

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118693

Tweeting While Psychiatry Burns

- 8
2471

A Curse for a Cursed Profession

- 34
2553

Our Coming to Mad in Aotearoa

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940

Transformations to Liberation

- 6
1752

A New Paradigm for Psychiatry: Answering the Call from the UN

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4429

Psychosis for Mental Health?

- 39
5661

The Sedated Society: the Real Story of our Prescribing Epidemic

- 27
4960

Editorial Misconduct: Finnish Medical Journal Rejects Paper on Suicide Risk

- 25
10692

Farewell Mickey Nardo, 1 (not very) Boring Old Man

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3845

Mickey Nardo: Tangled up in Life

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2195

Committed: The Battle Over Involuntary Psychiatric Care

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4432

Disobedience: What Can We Risk?

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3307

SMILES Study: Depression and Nutrition

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10397

Generalists and Partialists

- 8
1000

Why I Resigned From The Mighty

- 45
25628

“Active Minds” — What Conversation Are We Changing?

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2692

7 Years Off Psych Drugs: A Message to Those Labeled by Psychiatry (video)

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5592

Trump and the Diagnosis Free-for-All

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8528

Vital Minds: Four Stories of Recovery

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4328

Intentional Peer Support: Creating Relationships, Creating Change

& - 10
5134

Integrative Mental Health: 27 Non-drug Options that Work

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7948

Sir Robin Murray and Our Collective Mea Culpa

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2857

Understanding Extreme States: An Interview with Lloyd Ross

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5558

ISEPP Calling for Organizations to Join in Petition

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1629

Scapegoating: Why Humanity Desperately Needs Hope to Cling to

- 24
2009

CRPD Absolute Prohibition Campaign and Course

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2241

Killing “Schizophrenics”: Contemporary U.S. Psychiatry Versus Nazi Psychiatry

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5686

Spoiling Split: Hollywood’s Latest Run at ‘Alternative Facts’ 

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2879

Venomagnosia

- 18
1590

Psychiatry Interrogated:  A Book Review

- 11
2068

Chemical or Psychological Psychotherapy?

- 58
5164

Preventing Suicide in the UK – a Policy and Practice Divide

- 2
1246

SAMHSA’s Rose-Colored Lens

- 59
1640

Service Dogs, Allergies and Trauma: Making Spaces Inclusive

- 12
5352

CYP Testing to Help Prevent Dangerous Adverse Drug Reactions

- 66
8289

Mental Health First Aid: Another Psychiatric Expansionist Tool

- 52
3767

Soteria Shelter Program in Hungary: Crisis as Danger and Opportunity

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3501

Peer-run Organizations Help People with Criminal Justice Involvement Return to the Community

- 7
1370

Allen Frances and the “Overdiagnosing” of Children

- 53
7677

The DSM and the Medical Model: New Video

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5460

Ruby Wax: From Shark Bait to the Doyenne of Disease

- 20
2382

Healing Madness

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4998

MIA in the Year 2017

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3102

The NIMH in 2017: Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places

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1448

How Psychiatric Drugs Really Work

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9004

The Biological Evidence for “Mental Illness”

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8385

What We Are Talking About When We Talk About Community Mental Health

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2012

Understanding Extreme States: An Interview with Stephen Harrod Buhner

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13933

Pioneering New Zealand Antipsychotic Medication Study Focuses on Patient Experiences

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3742

Time to ‘Drop the Disorder’

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6819

Carrie Fisher, Bipolar Disorder, and the Spread of False Information

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16519

Carrie Fisher, Dead at Age 60

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17503

Why I’m Not Celebrating Being PMDD-Free

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24065

Carrie Fisher: Bipolar Meds and Heart Disease

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37322

Soldiers as Guinea Pigs: the Case of Mefloquine and Tafenoquine

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3392

Starting the New Year with a Bang: A Medley of Antipsychiatry Resolutions

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3247

The Real “Mental Illness” Epidemic: Withdrawal from Antidepressants

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9821

The Right to Refuse Psychiatric Treatment

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6110

Opening the Door to a New Year: Some Christmas Thoughts and Wishes

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1437

Shock, Lies… and a Duvet

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2708

Seven Reasons Why the US’s New Mental Health Law Is Dangerous

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13710

Dear Boston Globe, Part V: Thanks for Nothing

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2932

An Outsider’s Observation

- 24
2930

Learnings from Earthworms: The Ecstasy of an Antipsychiatry “Breakthrough”

- 30
2724

A Mother’s Very, Very Worst Nightmare

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14118

INTAR India 2016: Community Development and Human Liberation

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1699

Post-Election Considerations for Users and Survivors of Psychiatry

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2215

Collaborative Network Approach

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2435

My Response to a Defender of Psychiatry

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5366

INTAR 2016: A Global Call for a New Paradigm In Psychiatry

- 32
3362

“Navigating” Recovery: Difficult When the Map is a Psychiatric Fraud!

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2989

What is Holistic Psychiatry?

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14113

A Racist Movement Cannot Move

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6671

Warning: A Psychiatric tsuNAMI is Upon U.S.

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12163

Is the Mental Health System Yet Another Form of Institutional Racism?

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5300

Have You Ever Wondered Why Labels on Supplements are so Vague?

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3873

My Baby, Psychosis & Me: A lesson in how not to make a documentary...

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2534

How the Technologically-Immersive Culture is Wrecking Our Youth’s Health & Well-Being

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1957

The ACE Survey is Unusable Data

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5545

Troubled by Individual and Collective Psychosis? Maybe Compassion and Dialogue Could Help!

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1606

Understanding Extreme States: An Interview with Paris Williams

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4808

Is Society or Psychiatry to Blame for the “Seriously Mentally Ill” Dying 25 Years...

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4405

Antidepressants Increase the Risk of Suicide and Violence at All Ages

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14144

Curing Schizophrenia via Intensive Psychotherapy

- 22
5252

In a Post-Trump Election World: What is Insanity?

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3931

Going On or Off Psych Drugs: One Reason or Many?

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1563

Neuroleptic Drugs, Akathisia, and Suicide & Violence

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6283

What’s the Harm in Taking an Antidepressant?

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18028

Dual-award Winning Play and Film About Human Beings, not Psychopathology

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1416

Exploring Psychiatry’s “Black Hole”: The International Institute on Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal

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16341

Mad in Brasil: Part of a Global Effort to Create a New Paradigm of...

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1127

A Bill to Explore the Relationship Between Veteran Suicides and Prescription Medication

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2738

Study 329 Trick, Treat or Treximet

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ADHD: A Destructive Psychiatric Hoax

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40535

Psychiatry: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

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4401

The Hidden Epidemic Exposed: The New Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) Resource Center

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The Helping Room

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5393

Antidepressants and Pregnancy: The Risks and Potential Harm to Normal Fetal Development

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1334

Go Figure: Murder or Accident?

- 8
1811

The Case for Neuroleptics Reducing Recovery from 80% to 5%

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4187

Mad in the Spanish-Speaking World

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The Difficulty of Challenging Deeply Personal Narratives

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3193

Go Figure: Study 329

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1182

What Do Santa Claus and the Chemical Imbalance Have in Common?

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6318

Picking Our Battles in the War on Prejudice and Discrimination

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1088

$11.9 Million Paxil Suicide Verdict: The Inside Story

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8804

Turning the Tables: Using the Academy in the Battle Against Psychiatry

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4642

Opening A Dialogue In Mental Health

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3884

Study 329 Taper Phase

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1571

Rejecting the “Medications for Schizophrenia” Narrative: Part II

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4298

CHOICES Back on Track

- 7
1473

Why Social Isolation Leads to Inflammation

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4060

Healing Silence

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3709

The Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 (SB 2680) Would Be a Huge Step...

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2723

Powerful Advocacy has Shut Down Halloween “Attractions” that Ramp Up Prejudice

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1868

Evolution or Revolution? Why Western Psychiatry Won’t Change by Incremental Steps

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3615

Study 329 Continuation Phase

- 3
839

Psychiatry’s Current Greatest Controversy: Fraud, Bullsh*t or What?

- 37
4080

Rejecting the “Medications for Schizophrenia” Narrative: A Survivor’s Response to Pies and Whitaker

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8794

It’s Possible — and Beneficial — to Stop Feeling Guilt and Shame

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7139

Dear Son: A Mother’s Experience of Psychiatry, Racism and Human Rights

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1712

Depression, Antidepressants, and Expectancy

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1567

Enough is Enough Series, #5 – The ADHD Fiction is Exposed. The French Have...

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The Algorithm Will See You Now: A Geek Tragedy

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Helpful and Hopeful Thoughts

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809

Searching for a Rose Garden: Challenging Psychiatry, Fostering Mad Studies

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1556

My Daughter and Prozac

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38820

Confessions of a Trespasser

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2820

Psychiatric Ethics

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- 17
1143

Backing Away from Psychiatry

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2401

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

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1133

Optimizing Children’s Mental Health is a Social Justice Issue

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1970

The Real Narrative of Life

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408

The ADHD Dilemma: Looking Beyond Big Pharma

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1151

Can Co-production Really Transform UK Mental Health Services?

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1980

Fighting For Change: An Epiphany From Inside the “Movement”

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357

Not So Rare But Rarely Diagnosed: From Demonic Possession to Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

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15323

A Diluted Murphy Bill Clears the House and Goes to the Senate

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Who and What Killed Prince and Michael Jackson? Will the Role of Benzos Ever...

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4878

What Does Your Illness Mean?

- 14
881

Researching the Link Between SSRIs and Violence

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1307

Pushing for an Informed Consent Benzo Bill in Texas

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2901

Life Lessons and Trauma Informed Care

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315

Life in the Era of Push-button Psychiatry

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985

Mourning? – Yes; Forgiveness? – No. Healing from Trauma

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2775

Inner Fire: Healing and Recovery Without Meds

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3586

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1420

I am Insane

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6471

Sadness: The Problem and The Solution

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Off Psychiatric Drugs After Fourteen Years

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4040

#Diversity? — What “Solidarity” Really Looks Like

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More on the Power of Diversity: The “Hidden Recovered”

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Centering Lived Experience

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627

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Interview: Researcher Runs Trial on Antidepressant Withdrawal

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

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Six Lessons on Open Dialogue From the Collaborative Pathway Experiment

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​I Will Not Abandon You

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You Can Have Any Kind of Treatment You Want, Providing it’s Our Kind

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They Call This “Help”

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Mental Health Advocacy in California: Perspectives of Advocates and Decision-Makers

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Psychiatry is Edging Dangerously Close to Eugenics

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- 36
469

Falling Through the Cracks

- 36
2329

“Invisible” Resistance: Taking Charge in the Face of Difficulty and Institutional Rule

- 83
553

‘We’re Not Buying It!” — Survey on Emotional Distress and Diagnosis Reveals Mistrust of...

- 33
601

Schizophrenia Twin Research as Reported in The Gene: An Intimate History — Getting the...

- 21
2641

Dear Boston Globe, Part II: You Forgot the Facts

- 123
854

My Fixed Delusion

- 135
1365

Yogurt Cooperative in Spain Provides a Different Form of Help: Meaningful Work

& - 25
436

Announcing an International Symposium and Institute on Psychiatric Drug Risks and Withdrawal

- 18
1795

The Murphy Bill, HR 2646 — a Heinous Piece of Legislation — is Coming...

- 122
2394

Principled and Loving Support: The Greatest Gift We Can Give 

- 11
331

A Decade of Searching for the Needle in the Haystack

- 38
416

In the Matter of the Hospitalization of Mark V

- 69
449

Consequences of Taking the Yellow Brick Road: Lithium Carbonate 1984-1996

- 52
2015

Benzos: A Dance With the Devil

- 26
14323

Royal College of Psychiatrists Still not Interested in Discussing Important Evidence on Long-term Antipsychotic...

- 68
859

“The Overdiagnosis of ADHD”

- 68
2867

A CALL TO ACTION: The Murphy Bill Passed the E&C Committee but the Fight Is...

- 100
684

Reared-Apart Twin Study Mythology: The Latest Contribution (Part Two) 

- 4
1436

Dear Boston Globe: You Are the Failure You Describe

- 106
1396

My Operation Tomorrow: Mental Health Justice, Speaking Out for Our Rights, and Creative Maladjustment

- 13
395

Feral Psychiatry: More on the Garth Daniels Case

- 50
2598

Forced “Treatment” is Torture

- 140
25070

Important New Book— “Outside Mental Health: Voices and Visions of Madness”

- 14
784

Abolishing Forced Treatment in Psychiatry is an Ethical Imperative

- 255
7957

Pain’s Promise, and the Problem with Pills

- 12
324

Why Parents Give Amphetamines and Other Risky Psychiatric Drugs to the Children They Love

- 73
7151

Rising Rates of Suicide: Are Pills the Problem?

- 40
1593

Well-Being Therapy: A Guide to Long-term Recovery

- 14
729

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

- 187
1144

My Pharmaceutical Reincarnation

- 25
3636

Mad Memo #1: Dear Supreme Commander (You!) of Global Nonviolent Revolution!

- 40
422

What Would a Trauma-Informed Society Look Like?

- 88
3325

Eat Breathe Thrive: Chelsea Roff on Eating Disorders, Trauma, and Healing with Yoga and...

- 8
1474

Moving Forward in the Science of Psychiatric Medication Discontinuation/Reduction

- 22
803

Reared-Apart Twin Study Mythology: The Latest Contribution (Part One)

- 2
1311

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

- 99
1161

Nutrition, Sleep, and Mental Health

& - 34
1992

Effective Tactics for the “Rehumanizing Resistance”: Real Politics 101, Part Two

- 148
990

Reclaiming My Voice

- 22
888

Please Join Groundbreaking Research on Psychiatric Medications

- 25
1203

Stop The War On Chronic Pain Patients

- 167
16726

Prescribing Antidepressants for Girls: Intergenerational Adverse Consequences

- 9
446

Who Will Guard the Guardians of Psychiatry?

- 28
938

Twin Method Assumptions are Indefensible, but are Useful to the Rich and Powerful

- 23
1569

The Evidence-Based Mind of Psychiatry on Display

- 153
6613

A Moment Passed Too Often

- 9
497

Are They “Symptoms” or “Strategies?”

- 35
508

A Worldwide Epidemic – The Misuse of Anti-Depressant Medications

- 35
2471

In Honor of Fear and Pain

- 10
1125

Mental Health in Black and White

- 29
816

Do We Really Need Mental Health Professionals?

- 138
1354

Are Psychiatrists Playing God?

- 64
4573

The Elusive Emotional Wounds of Omission That Our Culture Inflicts On Us – and...

- 57
1715

Daughter of a Psychiatrist

- 77
4338

Truth and Reconciliation: An Evening of Sharing and Healing

- 8
1099

Consciousness Revealed – Revolutionary Implications for Psychiatry

- 27
544

Report from the Parliament: Can Psychiatry At Least Be Curious?

- 47
1145

Real Politics 101, Part One: “First-Order Psychiatry” vs. the “Rehumanizing Resistance”

- 51
879

Reflections on Myth Machines, “Mental Illness,” and the Perils of Good Intentions

- 26
387

Making the Case Against Antidepressants in Parliament

- 41
3368

ADHD:  The Hoax Unravels

- 64
4971

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

- 40
577

Not Seen

- 58
672

The FDA Is Hiding Reports Linking Psych Drugs to Homicides

- 55
9972

Psychiatry: Worth Keeping If “Slowed Down”?

- 171
622

Feral Psychiatry: The Case of Garth Daniels

- 123
7790

Restoring Study 329: Letter to BMJ

- 6
665

An Important Documentary: Letters from Generation Rx

& - 20
4335

My Time at Bellevue

- 24
5219

The Presidential Primary & Forced Outpatient Psych Drugs

- 30
388

The Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative

- 36
620

Why Evidence-based Practices Might not Actually Help People

- 18
1424

Mental Health First Aid: Your Friendly Neighborhood Mental Illness Maker

- 110
8096

Unhelpful Utterances: 6 Comments We Should No Longer Hear From Mental Health Professionals

- 65
991

Female Peer Specialists Paid Less than Males, Study Finds

- 45
327

How Biological Psychiatry Can Harm: A Mother’s View

- 12
278

A “Hot-Potato” Topic and a “Rational” Book

- 28
938

The MD and the Imaginary Eating Disorder

- 49
1525

The Psychiatry Sandcastle Continues to Crumble

- 46
763

My Response to the FDA’s ECT Rule Change

- 26
1508

Science-Based Service User Input, PLEASE?

- 6
1002

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

- 264
2954

MIA Continuing Education Moves into its Next Phase

- 4
220

Limits to Medicine: Re-visiting Ivan Illich

- 11
1231

My Journey of Recovery

- 29
817

Beneath the Fog

- 61
1057

Finding Clarity Through Clutter

- 13
720

ACES Connection – Or Disease Mongering, Round 2?

- 21
1666

Victim Blaming: Childhood Trauma, Mental Illness & Diagnostic Distractions?

& - 92
10801

Dismissing the Patriarchal Prescriptions

- 36
789

Our Day in Mental Health Court

- 49
877

Update: Massachusetts Benzodiazepine Bill Hearing

- 11
3172

Study 329: Response to Keller & Colleagues

- 3
356

Psychiatric Diagnosis is a Fraud: The Destructive and Damaging Fiction of Biological ‘Diseases’

- 81
26247

Comments by Shock Survivors and Their Loved Ones

- 26
47245

Simple Things

- 24
535

A New Mental Health System? Interview with Jim van Os

- 48
3064

Congress Proposes Research on the Link Between Psychiatric Drugs and Suicide

- 17
1470

The Experiential Democracy Project: A Depth Approach to the Legislative Process

- 3
1066

Call to Action: Massachusetts Benzodiazepine Bill is Going to Committee

- 4
428

In Search of an Evidence-based Role for Psychiatry

, & - 93
902

My Shock Survivor Story

- 7
469

Doctor O’s Adventures in Wonderland

- 16
1163

Only 72 Hours Left to Say #FDAStopTheShockDevice

- 7
712

Trinkets and Lunches and Dollars for Docs Really Do Pay Off

- 10
506

Do 5 Million Americans Really Have Bipolar Disorder?

- 25
4619

Allen Frances on Anti-Psychiatry

- 54
1009

Bridging the Benzo Divide: Iatrogenic Dependence and/or Addiction?

- 183
3233

Public Engagement Fail: Creating Community Solutions

- 2
534

Comments on Jeffrey Lieberman and Ogi Ogas’ Wall Street Journal Article on the Genetics...

- 71
1471

Medical Science Argues Against Forced Treatment Too

- 25
1733

“All for the Best of the Patient”

- 46
1264

Call To Action: Massachusetts Bill H4062 for Informed Benzodiazepine Use is Official

- 15
922

Dr. Pies and Dr. Frances Make a Compelling Case that Their Profession is Doing...

- 102
988

Life, Unarmed

- 14
503

Love is Dialogical: The Open Dialogue UK International Conference and Training

- 36
2288

TV Drug Ads, Abilify & Big Pharma Mobsters

- 23
875

Myths are Used to Justify Depriving People Diagnosed as Mentally Ill of Their Human...

- 47
1457

How Coalition or Community Engagement Work Damages Advocates

- 12
544

Getting Back to Dialogue – The Core of Healing!

- 10
224

Regarding the Impossibility of Recovery

- 29
1382

Has the FDA Abandoned Its Off-Label Promotion Ban?

- 7
322

Bipolarized and Crimes Against Nature

- 39
1351

The Drug-Free Solution to Ending Depression

- 49
776

The Future of Mental Health Interview Series: Marilyn Wedge on Reclaiming Childhood

- 2
302

Psychiatry Bashing

- 62
1889

Appealing to our Elected Representatives

- 37
654

“Bewitching Science” Revisited: Tales of Reunited Twins and the Genetics of Behavior

- 9
2701

Schizophrenia in the Golden Ass

- 13
1272

Advice on Coping With Voices

- 16
810

To the Heart of the Matter, Part III: The Critical Nature of Authenticity and...

- 22
191

A Conversation about Having Conversations about Psychiatry

& - 151
668

New Research into Antipsychotic Discontinuation And Reduction: the RADAR programme

- 30
1368

The Mental Health Tribunal

- 11
522

Smash the Biological Anxiety Myth: Say ‘No’ to Benzodiazepines

- 31
1285

Organized Denial: Psychiatry’s Quiet Desperation

- 18
1617

Future of Mental Health Series: Oryx Cohen on his film “Healing Voices”

- 0
205

Testifying in Vermont: Forced Drugs

- 125
1431

Short Notes from a Muddled Island (with apologies to Bill Bryson)

- 1
163

In Case You Missed This

- 69
493

Call to Action: Support a Bill for Informed Benzodiazepine Use

- 11
792

Foxes Guarding the Henhouse: the Role of the Chief Psychiatrist

- 17
719

Promoting Mental Health: Supporting Early Relationships Does Not Mean Blaming Parents

- 7
174

Troubling Mental Health Nurse Education

- 30
763

Einstein, Social Justice and The New Relativity

- 15
1223

The Future of Mental Health Interview Series: Eleanor Longden

- 3
949

Open Letter about BBC Coverage of Mental Health

, & - 34
980

All in the Brain? An Open Letter Re: Stephen Fry’s Assumptions About Mental Illness

- 50
2873

Recovery: Compromise or Liberation?

- 43
5064

The Curious Case of over 50 Consecutive ECTs in Melbourne

- 30
1888

40 Days to Tell the #FDAStoptheShockDevice

- 6
718

Depressed, Anxious, or Substance-Abusing? But Don’t Buy You Are “Defective”?

- 17
716

My 6-year Anniversary Off Psych Drugs: How I Made It Through the Darkest Times

- 0
745

Exploiting The Placebo Effect:  Deceiving People For Their Own Good?

- 23
337

Future of Mental Health Interview Series: Interview with Joanna Moncrieff on The Myth of...

- 15
316

Doing It Alone Together: Core Issues In Dutch Self-Managed Residential Programs

- 2
610

Rethinking Public Safety – The Case for 100% Voluntary

- 27
849

Supporting Resources: “The Case for 100% Voluntary”

- 1
491

Feeling Good with Narcotics Now “Evidence” of Opioid Deficiency: The Chemical Imbalance Theory of...

- 29
2092

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

- 55
260

Bloodtime

- 17
535

Gender Wage Gap and Depression/Anxiety

- 24
644

Belief Systems, Nuance, and Productive Advocacy Ideas

- 12
458

Dr.s Leo & Lacasse Respond to Dr. Pies’ Response

- 6
690

Baby Blues, Postpartum Depression & Psychosis: Countering the Danger of Antidepressants

- 22
625

The Social Consequences of a Diagnosis on the Autism Spectrum

- 21
487

Allen Frances Seeks the “Middle Way”

- 44
280

The Future of Mental Health Interview Series, Part III

- 3
188

Insight Forty Years Later: A Dream of Progress

- 41
372

“Is It Her Hormones?” A Case of Psychiatry Missing the Mark

- 8
760

“Schizophrenia Breakthrough” – Or a Case of Ignoring the Most Important Evidence?

- 19
800

On Soul Loss and Mental Health Services at Yale

- 31
772

And Now for Something Completely the Same:  The Latest, Greatest Breakthrough in Understanding the...

- 18
961

We Need Your Help!

- 40
453

A New York Times Debate: Is the ADHD Diagnosis Helpful or Harmful?

- 6
372

The CHRUSP Call to Action, and Its Significance

- 20
659

Breaking News! The Cause of Schizophrenia Finally Discovered!(?)

- 38
8359

Hello World! An American Nut Challenges Trump About Status of “Bull Goose Loony.” We...

- 11
342

Further Evidence of the Adverse Effects of Antidepressants, and Why These Have Taken so...

- 30
1160

Inflammation and Psychosis

- 29
2687

The Future of Mental Health Interview Series, Part II

- 1
191

The Foundation for Excellence in Mental Health: Finding Our Way in a World of...

- 9
214

Why Screening Everyone for Depression is a Terrible Idea

- 58
1637

Support CRPD Absolute Prohibition of Commitment and Forced Treatment

- 19
751

Postpartum Depression Screening: Prevention or Problem?

- 15
296

Rethinking Psychiatry Teaches about Despair, Resilience, and the Great Turning

- 25
608

What Disability Benefit Trends Tell Us About Psychiatric Treatments and the Economy

- 27
787

Me, Allen Frances, and Climbing Out of a Pigeonhole

- 121
2284

My Diagnosis of ADHD and the Downfall That Followed

- 14
17728

Anxiety: The Price We Pay for Consciousness

- 11
1730

The Genetics of Schizophrenia: A Left Brain Theory about a Right Brain Deficit in...

- 20
4936

The Future of Mental Health Interview Series

- 7
297

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

- 97
4718

At the Intersection Between Black Pride and Mad Pride

- 55
1053

How I’ve Found Nonviolent Communication Helpful, Part 2; In the Mental Health System

- 25
838

Madness and the Family: What Helps, and What Makes Things Worse?

- 45
447

Are “Psychiatric Disorders” Brain Diseases?

- 41
1247

Schizophrenia and Genetics: A Closer Look at the Evidence

- 27
7899

We Need to be Studying the Mind, Not the Brain

- 34
3373

Middle School Invasion: When the Pharmaceutical Companies Come to Town

- 46
884

Launching Our Peer Respite Initiative

- 0
355

Smashing the Neurotransmitter Myth: How & Why Antidepressants Cause Suicides & Mass Murders

- 74
1174

Challenging the Ongoing ICD 10 Revision: How You Can Help

- 4
339

Duty to Warn – 14 Lies That Our Psychiatry Professors in Medical School Taught...

- 79
11894

How the “Relational Perspective Paradigm” Informs Justice-Oriented Clinical Practice

- 4
1220

Delay of Diagnosis: The Placebo Effect of Behavioral Diagnosis

- 22
426

How I’ve Found Nonviolent Communication Helpful

- 7
566

If a Tree Falls in the Forest

- 82
601

The Gauntlet of Protracted Benzodiazepine Withdrawal

- 95
20355

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

- 31
2102

When a Book is Like a Person: Lessons from Book Repair

- 7
2506

Reflections on How We Think About and Respond to Human Suffering, Existential Pain, and...

- 19
905

Privilege, the Construction of Sanity and Answering the Afiya Phone Line

- 2
243

President Obama Links Mental Health Conditions and Gun Violence! He Needs to Hear from...

- 28
841

The FDA Wants to Approve ECT Without Testing

- 52
1524

Becoming a Hearing Voices Facilitator

- 0
886

Serotonin Is Still Alive and Well in Psychiatry Land

- 7
415

Setting the Record Straight: The Psychiatric Legacy of Robert Spitzer

- 34
1083

A New Year’s Letter to Our Readers: The Past, Present, and Future of MIA

- 31
313

Is an Ominous New Era of Diagnosing Psychosis by Biotype on the Horizon?

- 62
821

Psychiatry and Crime

- 35
2613

To the Heart of the Matter, Part II: Perceptions of Public and Personal Stigma

- 107
246

Shock Device Safe As Eyeglasses? 89 Days to Say No

- 25
2380

Timberrr! Psychiatry’s Evidence Base For Antipsychotics Comes Crashing to the Ground

- 52
5091

Madness and the Family, Part III: Practical Methods for Transforming Troubled Family Systems

- 24
2761

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

- 24
348

Deafening Silence: What Happens When the Whistle Blows and Nobody Hears?

- 64
1151

Human Rights Updates

- 22
1522

Strange Gifts and the Search for Santa Claus

- 5
521

Culturally Numb

- 18
497

Antidepressants, Pregnancy, and Autism: Why Wouldn’t Antidepressant Chemicals Affect a Developing Baby’s Brain?

- 28
864

Madness and the Family (Part Two): Towards a Unified Theory of Family Dynamics and...

- 47
1524

Book Review: The Importance of Suffering

- 7
1745

Enough is Enough Series: 2-Year-olds on Anti-psychotics and Biological Markers for Psychosis

- 42
367

Healing Voices Documentary Review in the Huffington Post

- 30
1175

Book Review: “Overmedicated and Undertreated”

- 7
903

Antidepressants & The Undead

- 55
747

They May not Be Coming for Your Guns, But They Are Definitely Coming for...

& - 15
918

Madness and the Family (Part One): The History and Research of Family Dynamics and...

- 112
4173

Support for SB 614 with Amendment to Supervision Qualifications

- 22
257

The Deeper Genome: New Research Findings in Genomics and Epigenomics

- 16
789

Murphy’s Legislation Threatens Civil Rights of the “Mentally Ill”

- 10
212

Please Respond to the New York Times: “What Should Be Done to Prevent Mass...

- 60
228

Is Motivation Worth More Than Expertise?

- 6
420

More on Neuroessentialism: Theoretical and Clinical Considerations

- 17
584

Ernst Rüdin’s Unpublished Family Study of “Manic-Depressive Insanity” and the Genetics of Bipolar Disorder

- 9
743

Mad Love

- 2
270

Your Weight is Forbidden Fruit

- 16
552

Shut Up and Put Up: A Military Culture of Retaliation – Including Diagnosis – When...

- 10
379

For Me, Self-Love Requires Both Mercy and Defiance

- 28
1661

The Modern Day Witch-hunt

- 27
47266

Why I Have (Mostly) Given Up on Diagnosis

- 10
363

The Ghost of Research Future

- 13
514

Needle In a Haystack: Identifying the Next School Shooter Before He Shoots

- 65
524

My Response to Dr. Pies’ Response

- 13
500

Rep. Tim Murphy May Be in Violation of Professional Psychological Ethics & the Law

- 20
1092

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

- 95
386

Think About Mental Health Wellness for Your End-of-year Donations

& - 5
395

Where’s the Outrage?

- 82
841

Psychiatry’s Last Tango? — A Response to Bonnie Burstow

- 33
794

Electroshocking Veterans and Their Fetuses

- 32
2327

Sanity, Friendship, Community

- 13
405

Hypermodern Hyperactives

- 4
347

Don’t Harm Them Twice (Part II): What Can Be Done?

- 68
1284

MIA Continuing Education: An Update

- 5
198

Stranger Than Kindness

- 9
335

Crisis is (un)Learning

- 15
740

Appendix A: Section IX of United States of America vs. GlaxoSmithKline, PLC: GSK’S...

- 1
498

“Let Food Be Thy Medicine” — So Let’s Teach Physicians How to Cook!

& - 6
994

My Response To Dr. Pies

- 56
1177

Study 329: Big Risk

- 5
339

Beyond ADHD: Moving Past the DSM Paradigm of Mental Illness

- 6
584

Study 329: Psychiatry’s Thalidomide Moment, Part 2

- 2
424

A Mental Patient’s View of the Body

- 10
920

We Are Failing Our Kids: A Few Remedies

- 15
373

RAISE-ing Some Questions

- 22
503

Don’t Harm Them Twice: When the Language Surrounding Benzodiazepines Adds Insult to Injury (Part...

- 47
4675

The Revolution in Psychotherapy

- 11
833

“Murphy Bill” Continues to Exclude Voices of Millions with Mental Health Conditions as It...

- 28
554

Prescription Privileges for Psychologists, Part II: Is Our Consent Fully Informed?

- 10
766

Medication Mechanization: Microchip Sensors in Abilify to Increase Medication Compliance

- 89
5410

CU President Raises Mental Health “Awareness” in Defiance of Mental Health Facts

- 8
236

The Art of Mourning

- 5
220

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

- 201
1324

Sound Heals the Wild Beast

- 0
259

Suffering: Who Needs It?

- 11
310

Study 329: Transparency in Limbo at the British Medical Journal

- 3
464

Saving Congressman Murphy from Fraudulent Information

- 20
234

Losing Our Minds to ‘Science’: Treatment Survivors Speak Out Against the Murphy Bill (H.R....

- 109
782

Danger Ahead if HR 2646 (the “Murphy Bill”) Passes!

- 18
563

The Recovery After an Initial Schizophrenia Episode (RAISE) Study: Notes from the Trenches

- 43
1379

Why Mainstream Psychiatry Fears a Balanced Understanding of Psychosis

- 27
861

A Square Peg in a Round Hole: The Construction of Depression as a Disease

- 36
613

Twin Studies are Still in Trouble: A Response to Turkheimer

- 5
3687

The Making of Codex Alternus: What We Can Learn About Research on Non-Traditional Psychiatric...

- 11
868

World Health Organization Publishes Blog About My 40 Years in The Mad Movement

- 57
285

Transmuting Historical Trauma

- 20
1534

Diagnosisgate: A Major Media Blackout Mystery

- 34
4984

‘I’d Rather Die Than Go Back to Hospital’: Why We Need a Non-medical Crisis...

- 22
7385

Study 329: 50 Shades of Gray

- 3
272

A Tribute to Bonnie Nelson

- 6
983

Mad Economy: Let’s Change the World!

- 18
432

The Alternative to Drugs: The Real Treatment for Human Suffering

- 104
570

Dr. Pies and Psychiatry’s ‘Solid Center’

- 25
1457

Slow Psychiatry: Integrating Need-Adapted Approaches with Drug-Centered Pharmacology

- 86
1178

Ernst Rüdin: The Founding Father of Psychiatric Genetics

- 6
6495

“My Ego Strength is Too Developed for Me to Ever Become Psychotic!”

- 61
2210

Study 329: Conflicts of Interest

- 3
329

Antipsychotics Withdrawal, Part 3

- 29
5048

Suicide Tsunami

- 10
352

Keeping Meili Off Psychiatric Drugs

- 17
590

The UK National Health Service Peer-Supported Open Dialogue Project

- 20
1373

Destination, Dignity: Creating the Future We Want

- 45
215

Study 329 in Japan

- 0
0

Siddhartha, 1984, the Murphy Bill, and More

- 22
524

On the Link Between Psychiatric Drugs and Violence

- 36
1266

A Harm Reduction Approach to the Mental Health System

- 28
2300

On the Tyranny of Good Will: Why We Call Ourselves Psychiatric Survivors

- 18
1266

Race, Gun Violence & Mental Health: #BlackLivesMatter

- 26
1126

Human Beings Are More Than a Combination of Letters, or; Why We Needed a...

- 3
269

Being Myself

- 10
2196

Top Psychiatrist’s Stunning Announcement About Gun Violence

- 76
3367

Videos from the 2014 “Transforming Mad Science and Re-Imagining Mental Health Care” ISEPP/UCLA Conference

- 26
598

Integration of Physical and Mental Health

- 25
287

Study 329: By the Standards of the Time

- 19
446

A Confession, and a Dilemma

- 24
231

ADHD: More of It, Better Diagnosis, or Both?

- 14
378

A Reflective Checklist to Reduce Psychotropic Drugs for Vulnerable Children

- 9
548

Breaking News About the Oregon Shooter

- 93
2593

Benzodiazepines: Psychiatry’s Weakest Link  

- 38
3268

Is There Risk in Screening for Mental Health Disorders? 

- 27
406

The New York Times Celebrates Twin Research Yet Again

- 9
891

Psychiatry and the Pressure to Prescribe

- 19
773

Passage

- 53
698

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

- 246
848

Why Did 158+ People Attend an Antipsychiatry Book Launch? (A Reflection)

- 15
459

Study 329: Minions no Longer

- 5
276

A Liberation Journey with Images

- 20
528

“Mental Disorders in the Classical World” (A Review)

- 14
1788

Hey; Don’t Just Shoot the Messenger!

- 26
695

Life Events Cause Psychosis: The Further Adventures of an Aspiring Psychonaut

- 9
482

Should Consumer/Survivors Help Psychiatrists Become Better Psychiatrists?

- 41
831

10 of the Worst Political Abuses of the Psychiatric and Psychological Professions in American...

- 47
1656

Study 329: The Data Wars Cross the Rubicon

- 9
330

Terry Lynch: The Doctor Who Stands for Truth

& - 20
1693

You, Your Kids, or the Doctor… Who’s Running the Show?

- 5
399

The APA’s New Image

- 42
658

New Video and Campaign Calls for REAL Change in Mental Health Policy 

- 18
291

What is #toppmote2015 and Why Does it Matter?

- 2
396

Involuntary Hospitalization: What’s Love Got to do With it?

- 36
1918

What Happened to those Who Were Suicidal in Study 329? And to the Learned...

- 2
306

Ronald Pies Doubles Down (And Why We Should Care)

- 119
2640

Love, Liberty, and Psychiatric Hospitalization

- 69
385

Psychiatry: The Hoax Exposed

- 57
1318

Hello World! 5 Reasons We Must Say ‘No’ to Normality & Psychiatry

- 5
423

Yesterday I Looked Forward to Taking Psych Drugs

- 14
551

The Questions Are Not the Problem

- 7
274

Psychiatry & Organized Crime

- 24
954

Study 329: MK, HK, SK and GSK

- 3
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When There’s No Place Like Home…. 

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Trauma Outpaces our Ability to Adapt: It is the Source of Our Suffering

- 22
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- 21
659

Psychiatry’s Thalidomide Moment

- 11
798

Benzo Drugs, UK Fudge, Cover Up and Consequences

- 13
762

Say What?  Understanding That What We Say—and How We Say It—Changes Lives

- 28
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The Inherent Unreliability of the ADHD Label

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Can Probiotics be Used for the Treatment of Mental Health Problems?

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2780

The Troubled Life of Study 329: Consequences of Failure to Retract

- 13
751

The Fourth and Fifth Laws of Behavioral Genetics

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Mental Health: Misnomer & Metaphor

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Yes, the Tide is Turning Against Psychiatry

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Destination, Dignity: Focus on a Broken Criminal Justice System

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Meta-Autonomy & Meta-Equality

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- 8
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2862

House of Cards: Bad Science Creates False and Dangerous Beliefs

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418

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Study329.org: The Panorama Files

- 22
221

Cannabis for Treating Psychiatric Problems? A Clear Yes, Maybe.

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5934

What if ACEs (Adverse Childhood Events) Were the Basis of Mental Health Treatment? 

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New Documentary, “Creatively Maladjusted”: Diagnosed-Psychotic Quad Activist Goes Global Revolutionary!

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A Network Meeting in North America

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Delusions

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#1 Wacko Memo: Disability & Mental Health Revolution to Stop Global Warming!

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501

What Do We Owe When a Shock Survivor Dies? – On the Death of...

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Do We Need to Medicate More Children? – A Response to Calls to Remove...

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Binge Eating and Genetics

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Why was James Holmes, the Movie Theater Killer, Spared the Death Penalty?

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Healing is a Shocking Process: Protracted Psych Drug Withdrawal Syndrome (Iatrogenic Brain Injury)

- 38
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- 27
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Impoverished Youth; Our Neighbors in Distress, and at Risk

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Lost in Medication

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#ADA25 Birthday, Mental Health, Justin Dart and My Crazy Hashtags

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297

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1122

Revised UN Prison Rules

- 4
627

ADHD: A Destructive and Disempowering Label; Not an Illness

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Survey on Emotional Distress and Mental Health Diagnosis: An International Campaign to Include “Regular...

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630

Teen Bipolar Disorder and the Abnormal Brain: Making Sense of New Research

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Gut Microbiota & Mental Health

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One Family’s Encounter with Modern Psychiatry and a Call for Social Change

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Benzodiazepines: Miracle Drugs?

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1808

Rx Resilience: Cultivating the Ability to Bounce Back

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804

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The Disease Loop – Mental Health Infographics

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2060

Dialogues as a Way of Transforming Consciousness: Results from Three Teleconference Dialogues of Discovery...

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459

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508

Women, ECT, and Memory

- 28
1676

Tearing Apart the DSM-5 in Social Work Class

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2994

For a Well Mind, Try Revolution? Creative Maladjustment Week 2015

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294

Psychiatric Drugs are False Prophets with Big Profits. Psychiatry Has Been Hijacked

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Who Needs Radicalisation?

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254

Why the Shades of Awakening Online Series Matters

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832

Tell PCORI What Research Funding We Really Need

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Reasons Not to Believe in Lithium

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Lessons from Soteria-Alaska

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Mistakes Were Made (by all of us)

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628

Can Madness Save the World?

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Children, Youth and Mental Health in British Columbia: A Presentation to the Legislature

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Are DSM Psychiatric Disorders “Heritable”?

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The First “Working To Recovery” Camp: June, 2015

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Decision-Making and Moral Injury

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What Do Dreams Mean? Dreams Provide a Window Into Our Character

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What You Believe Makes a Difference

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Electroshock Survivors Taught Me Eight Lessons in International Protests

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Bullying+Lying = Fear+Complying

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262

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313

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464

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259

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Responsibility – Legal and Spiritual

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Thinking Upstream: Winning Real Mental Health Reform By Joining the Anti-Corruption Movement

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What the Research Has Told Us About Peer-Run Respite Houses: The Second Story Story

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May 16, 2015: 25 Shock Treatment Protests in 9 Countries! What Now?

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3 Facts All Parents Should Know About ADHD Stimulant Drugs

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The ADHD Label and Mortality

- 20
357

From Independent to Institutionalized

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Chemicals Have Consequences: Antidepressants, Pregnancy, and the New York Times

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1667

Children are Vulnerable Targets on the Algorithm Superhighway

- 34
239

Has a New Twin Study Meta-Analysis Finally “Settled” the Nature-Nurture Debate?

- 15
3216

Psychiatrists May be Ready to Learn About Treating With Micronutrients

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1677

Who’s the “Menace to Society”? Robert Whitaker or Jeffrey Lieberman?

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Neuroleptic Drugs And Mortality

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Book Review: Psychiatry in Context: Experience, Meaning & Communities, by Phil Thomas

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556

ECT: Safe and Effective for Agitation and Aggression in Cases of Dementia?

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Reviving the Spirit of Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest!

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Psychiatry Reconsidered … Once Again

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The American Indian Youth Suicide Epidemic: Mental Health Professionals as Superheroes

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428

Listening to the Voiceless Citizens

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184

What Kind of Forced Treatment Would You Prefer?

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754

Thank You Notes: #ForTheKids

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258

Free Your Mind! These Online Documentaries About Festivals Give Me Hope

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What Would CRPD-Compliant Mental Health Legislation Look Like?

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Is My Therapist Good or Not?

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The Once and Future Abilify: Depot Injections for Everyone?

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Psychiatry: Smoke and Mirrors

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Physician, Heal Thyself (Luke 4:23)

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It’s a Circus Under This ‘Big Tent’

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What is Love? An Ode to Motherhood on Mother’s Day

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Thoughts on “Antipsychiatry”

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Psychiatry Through the Lens of Institutional Corruption

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Psych Meds Put 49 Million Americans at Risk for Cancer

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My Story and My Fight Against Antidepressants, Part II

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Voiceless in America

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When the Hunger for Real Knowledge is Enough, Change Will Come

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Sheller’s Appeal Demonstrates FDA’s Indifference to Drug Harm

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Musings on the Yale Conference

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211

Lieberman’s Intellectual Cowardice in His Critique of Szasz, or: What to Do About Page...

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Sounds of Silence from Inside the Jail

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590

RCTs: Really Concerning Trends in Research and Marketing

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263

Kudos to Art Levine for Exposing Government Complicity in Illegal Psychiatric Drugging of Children

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407

Forced Psychiatry is Torture

- 33
8612

Response to “The Marketing of Serotonin” on BMJ

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237

The Sociological Study of Mental Illness: A Historical Perspective

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26332

Hearing Voices: Misconception, Misdirection & Moving Forward

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The Spurious Chemical Imbalance Theory is Still Alive and Well

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A Challenge to Dr. Lieberman

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The Latest News from Twin Research: The Genetic Influence on Political Voting Choices is...

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Real Psychiatry and Darwinian Evolution are One and the Same: Molecular Psychiatry has Missed...

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Want to Be Drug Free?  It’s Time to Live More Simply

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Getting Our Anti/Critical Psychiatry Authors Read: A Case for Book Activism

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A Reply to Peter Kramer: Do Serotonin Imbalances Cause Depression?

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So Long, and Thanks for All the Serotonin

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2190

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759

An Open Letter to Colin Powell

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It’s Not Easy Being “Clean”

- 64
354

A Story About NMDA Receptor Subunits, and Why SSRIs Impair Cognitive Capacity

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Antipsychiatry, (Ex)consumers, Peers, and ‘This Movement’: Assembling the Histories of Reform and Resistance, Part...

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385

Dissolving Madness, Ending the Nightmare, Beginning a Better Dream

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Turning Patients into Numbers

- 21
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The Science and Pseudoscience of Children’s Mental Health

- 27
1264

Spiritist Psychiatric Hospitals in Brazil

- 14
3365

Psychiatry and the Business of Madness: An Ethical and Epistemological Accounting

- 51
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The Meds Became My Moods: A Woman’s Story of Dignity, Grace & Love

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The Sunrise Center: A Place For Adults To Recover From Psychiatric Drugs

- 32
1453

Polypharmacy Poisoning, Dependence and Recovery from the Psychiatric Paradigm

- 54
1138

Madness in Civilisation: A Cultural History of Insanity

- 15
2315

Medical Nemesis Revisited: Physician-Caused Anger, Despair & Death

- 26
730

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

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Protesting a Psychiatric Atrocity

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“Doing” Antipsychiatry on all Cylinders: Possibilities, Enigmas, Challenges

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An Essay on Finnish Open Dialogue: A Five-Year Follow-Up

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Publication Bias and Meta-Analyses: Tainting the Gold Standard with Lead

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Largest Survey of Antidepressants Finds High Rates of Adverse Emotional and Interpersonal Effects

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Reflections of a Lone Wolf Maddass in Search of a Better World

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The Risk Society and the Germanwings Tragedy: Stigma on Both Sides of the Psychiatry...

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433

So You Say You Want a Revolution?

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328

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2429

A Tale of Two Cousins

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1005

Cracked Open – Installment 3

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84 Things I Could do Once Again When I Got Off Psychiatric Drugs

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449

ECT Day of Protest: Time for You to Take Leadership

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856

Psychiatric Diagnoses:  Labels, Not Explanations

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The Torturous Evasions of the American Psychological Association

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How Young is Too Young? Part 1: Prescribing Psychiatric Drugs – Infancy to Toddlerhood

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444

Drugging Foster Kids: Let’s Do Something About It

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Protesting ECT: A Moral/Existential Calling

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Pilots Crashing on Antidepressants: A (Not So) Brief History

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Winging it: Antidepressants and Plane Crashes

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What I Learned at ISPS 2015

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Towards a New Psychiatry: Say ‘No’ to the Fiction of Brain Diseases

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Towards a New Understanding of Psychosis – ISPS 2015

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A Long and Troubled Relationship

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Creatively Managing Voice-Hearing Through Spiritual Writing

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386

Eugenics & the 2014 Murphy Bill

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Clipping Care, Not Profit

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Publication Bias: Does Unpublished Data Make Science Pseudo?

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538

A History of Anglo-American Psychiatry

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Why Is There An Anti-psychiatry Movement?

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3208

The Death of Common Sense: When Love and Grief Become ‘Disordered’

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Changing the World and Other Extreme Sports

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338

Human Rights, Disclosing the Truth, and Psychiatric Diagnosis

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613

Wake Up and Smell the Coffee!

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Shrinks: A Self-Portrait of a Profession

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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Does Not Exist

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Balancing Our Recovery Ecosystem

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No, There is no Such Thing as ADHD

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Financial Stress:  Auditing Our Money Woes

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The Drugging of Children in Foster Care

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Cracked Open – Installment 2

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Horse-Stealing Mania: The Hiawatha Asylum for Insane Indians

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Do the Math

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255

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When Asylums Are the Only Hammer, Everybody Looks Like a Nail

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Driving Us Crazy: A Festival About Madness in Society, and in All of Us

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Peer Supports Under Siege: A Call for Help and Solidarity (And how this...

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A Disease Called Childhood

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Me, My Brain, and Baked Beans

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May 16, 2015: International Day of Protest Against Shock Treatment

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Speaking As A Survivor Researcher

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Towards a Ban on Psychiatrically Diagnosing and Drugging Children

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Immune Response is Secondary to Trauma

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Psychiatric Survivor Entrepreneurs

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Mourning: Death, Loss, Trauma, & Psychotherapy – The Universal Agent for Recovery and Change

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Peer Respites Hold Promise for Reducing the System’s Reliance on Institutional Treatment

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Why We Must Strike the Terms “High Functioning” and “Low Functioning” from Our Vocabulary 

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All About the Word: Language, Choice & That Damn Dress

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Stimulants and Food

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Are We at a Tipping Point?

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Hunting the Woozle, and Open Dialogue 

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Cracked Open

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Does MadinAmerica Promote the Spreading of Scientific Anarchy?

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The Pro Choice Dilemma

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Developing a Compassionate Voice as a Step Toward Living With Voices

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Polarization or Accommodation To Transformation: What Would Malcolm X Say?

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Take the ADHD “Test”: An Inside Look at ADHD’s Diagnosis

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Born to Sense: High Sensitivity+Trauma = Psychiatric Diagnosis?

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Envisioning the Future of Mental Health

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Letter to the Mother of a “Schizophrenic”: We Must Do Better Than Forced Treatment...

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Over the Falls Without a Barrel: The Patent Cliff and Prescriber Impartiality

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Eight Unanswered Questions about Psychiatric Research in Minnesota

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Robert Whitaker Missed the Mark on Drugs and Disability: A Call for a Focus...

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Why I Created an Alternative to Psychiatric Hospitalization

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The Astonishing Zyprexa Cover-Up

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Return to Asylums? Let’s Not!

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Quantitative Mental Health & Oppression, Part Two: The Case of the ‘American Indian’

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Persecution: Dangerous Liaisons

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Today: 5 Years Free From the Psychiatric Drug Cocktail

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Occam’s Razor and the Elusive Pursuit of Social Justice

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Psychiatric Regret

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Activism, Suicide, and Survival: Healing the Unhealable

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Stopping the Madness: Coming Off Psychiatric Medications

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In Praise of the Nervous Breakdown

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Drugs and Dementia

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Disability and Mood Disorders in the Age of Prozac

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My Journey Through My Daughter’s Madness, My Research, and My Book

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Why Mental Health Systems Should Be Organized Under Alcohol and Drug Systems

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Listening for the Person within “Madness”

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Is This Depression? Or Melancholy? Or…

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One Gutsy Woman

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Child Development and The Challenges to Parenthood: An Experiment in Time Travel

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The Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia – Version III

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Psychotherapy Is the Real Deal: It is the Effective Treatment

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I Am “Pro-Healing”

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Dreams of a Quick Fix, Gone Awry

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The Eight Lessons of Suicide

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War on Civilization: What Would Happen if Patients Radicalize?

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How Come the Word “Antipsychiatry” is so Challenging?

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Just Me: A Series of Reflections on Trauma, Motherhood, and Psychiatry

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Depression: It’s Not Your Serotonin

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12744

Biology and Genetics are Irrelevant Once True Causes are Recognized

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Rethinking Cost Containment in Publicly Funded Psychiatric Drug Budgets

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Nitrous Oxide for Depression and Other Hazards of Modern Psychiatry

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Rainbows and Unicorns

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My Mysterious Son

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2435

A Debate Between Allen Frances and Robert Whitaker

& - 133
9572

Changing Society’s Whole Approach to ‘Psychosis’

& - 5
1065

Understanding Psychosis and Schizophrenia? What About Black People?

- 22
1860

Changing Trends of Childhood Disability, 2001-2011

- 25
240

Announcing the Mad in America Continuing Education Project

- 32
183

Tapering Neuroleptics: Three Year Outcomes

- 63
775

Ecstatic Dance Heals

- 6
1755

Racism 101

- 9
363

On the Other Side

- 16
8929

The Evidence of Our Convictions

- 20
1262

When Homosexuality Came Out (of the DSM)

- 42
51726

Understanding Psychosis and Schizophrenia – A Valuable, and Free, Online Report

- 5
434

Michael Brown and the ‘Peer’ Movement

- 103
696

Choice and Emotion: a Short Essay With Some Musing

- 10
526

A Positive Understanding of How Our Minds Work

- 7
1457

An Unplanned Path to Discovering My Truth

- 5
243

Going Deeper into “Madness”: ISPS 2015’s International Dialogue

- 6
273

Winning Friends and Influencing People

- 20
418

Paradigms Lost

- 9
764

Science and Pseudoscience in Psychiatric Training: What Psychiatrists Don’t Learn and What Psychiatrists Should...

- 24
1736

Implications of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement on Equitable Access to Healthcare

- 5
222

On The Ubiquity of Conflict

- 6
587

Julia’s TEDx Talk: Time to Get Serious About Nutrition

& - 9
3383

Psychiatry: Still Trying To Rewrite History

- 60
604

Liberal “Mental Health” Reform: A “Fail-Proof” Way to Fail

- 47
1246

Why an Assassinated Psychologist — Ignored by U.S. Psychologists — Is Being Honored

- 4
1063

From Blaming the Patient to Blaming the Brain

- 49
664

The Scarlet Label: Close Encounters With ‘Borderline Personality Disorder’ (Part 2)

& - 125
5161

Psychiatric Drugs: More Dangerous Than You Ever Imagined (A New Video)

- 49
10323

Housing First: An Evidence-Based Approach Beyond the Medical Model

- 6
606

Trauma and Schizophrenia: The Ultimate Political Battle

- 93
2050

My Favorite Fears and How They May Serve Us

- 24
392

Pain Management in Modern Times:  Does This Sound Familiar?

- 13
478

The Indian Health Service’s Psychiatric Drug Habit & the ‘Heavy Influence of Biomedical Models’

- 16
577

What Does an 800 lb Gorilla in the Room Say at an ADHD Conference? ...

- 25
699

Reforming Prisons, Housing, Medication & Community-Based Support: Part I of a Common-Sense, Common Ground...

- 14
225

40,000 Suicides Annually and America Still Shrugs

- 41
671

Reflections on MIA’s Film Festival and Our Collective Human Future

- 19
0

Genetic Research in Psychiatry: A Brief Update

- 16
362

The Mentally Ill Do Not Exist: Challenging Popular Media’s Obsession

- 12
268

Is Listening the Key to Living?

- 16
185

The Case of the Missing Schizophrenia

- 16
235

More On the “Civil War” Between Mental Health Advocates

- 33
405

Toward a Selective Use Model of Psychiatric Medication

- 4
287

Please Stop Saying “Anti-psychiatry”

- 83
1067

Providing Loving Receptivity Can Help People in Extreme States

- 23
1593

Coming Out: Iatrogenic Illness Awareness Month

- 18
1933

Spiritual Bypass and the Chill Pill

- 10
309

More on Benzos and Cognitive Damage

- 45
19606

Wholesome Wave

& - 4
1049

Between Psychiatry and Anti-Psychiatry: Mad in America Opens a Dialogue

& - 58
1264

Antipsychiatry Revisited: Toward Greater Clarity

- 125
2191

Our Powerful Mind, and Hope

- 36
371

The Community Psychologist as Covert Operative in the Indian Health Service

- 9
466

The Federal Report on Financial Relationships Between Pharma Industry and Prescribing Physicians

- 5
663

The Scarlet Label: Close Encounters with ‘Borderline Personality Disorder’

& - 110
6920

Allen Frances – Civil War or Propaganda Battle?

- 48
687

It’s the Coercion, Stupid!

- 71
6560

Robin Williams or Patch Adams? Watch a Brief Message from David Oaks to the...

- 6
321

Am I Having a Breakdown or Breakthrough? Further Reflections on a Depressive Relapse

- 8
1183

Mental Illness as Metaphor

- 5
2559

Are We Discovering More ADHD?

- 6
347

The Blinding of Gloria X. in New Jersey State Hospital – Just Another Mental...

- 37
1482

May the ‘Force’ NEVER EVER Be With You! The Case for Abolition

- 171
1164

Benzodiazepine Use and Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

- 20
1235

The Making of “Guilty Except for Insanity: Maddening Journeys Through an Asylum”

- 26
1158

A Discussion of Labels, Part One: Disability

- 13
306

Turning Distress into Joy, Part V and Final: Meaning & Transcendence

- 27
199

Rethinking Psychiatry

- 61
852

Back in the Dark House Again: The Recurrent Nature of Clinical Depression

- 29
1133

A New Model of Service

- 16
166

A Macabre Celebration:  80 Years of Convulsive ‘Therapy’

- 122
477

Why I Am Willing to Die on the Governor’s Doorstep

- 22
574

Healing From Intergenerational Trauma: Facing the Unfaceable

- 15
566

You Call Me Crazy. I Call Myself a “9”

- 8
532

Is it Better to Be a Life Coach or a Psychotherapist?

- 35
7044

To See a Professional or Not

- 17
243

Stumble Biscuits and the Murk of Benzo Disability

- 23
1785

Nutrition Above the Neck: Why is This Topic Met With Hostility?

& - 45
1232

Psychiatry Disrupted

- 44
662

PsychoQuad Goes to the Movies: The Power of Sex, Bettie Page and Art Overthrow...

- 96
412

Towards a Hermeneutic Shift in Psychiatry

- 50
2623

Mentally Ill or Conflict Repressed? Is Conflict a Lost Art?

- 19
309

On Being Sane in an Insane Place—The Rosenhan Experiment in the Laboratory of Plautus’...

- 40
1819

My Loss of Cultural Competence Among the Nacirema-Orue

- 27
311

Outside the Bubble and Into the “New” Economy

- 9
151

NICE Guidelines for Bipolar Disorder- a Missed Opportunity

- 22
736

The Alternatives Conference Helps Our Movement Grow

- 21
318

The Persecution of Heretics

- 11
473

The Problems of Non-Consensual Reality

- 105
2416

Not Another Brick in The Wall

- 16
307

It Gets Better: Neuropsych Doctor Confirms Psych Drug Iatrogenesis, PTSD, Brain Injury

- 21
768

Global Warming and the Mad Movement: Can You Help?

- 51
284

Pharma-funded Research

- 18
242

How to Spread the News, Part 2

- 63
344

Detecting the True ‘Culture’ of Indian Health Service Mental Health Programs

- 7
723

Turning Distress into Joy, Part IV:  Gratitude

- 14
560

Doctor Munchausen: Hear no, See no – What?

- 17
209

Our Movement Needs an Alternative to the “Alternatives” Conference

- 194
444

Why “Stabilizing” People is Entirely the Wrong Idea

- 26
370

Psychosis and Dissociation, Part 2: On Diagnosis, and Beyond

- 17
757

Second Generation Neuroleptics and Acute Kidney Injury in Older Adults

- 18
304

WHOMHP!

- 29
380

How Can We Spread the News?

- 110
325

Social Justice and the Benzodiazepine Death Camp

- 29
476

Pierce v. Pemiscot Hospital: Federal Judge Takes a Psychiatric Inmate’s Rights Seriously

- 43
653

Turning Distress into Joy, Part III:  Helping Others

- 10
279

Who Is Isaiah Rider???

- 28
937

From Burning Man to Bellevue Hospital

- 1
361

The Law’s Flaw

- 20
227

Dr. Pies Still Spinning

- 61
321

Patient Centred-Care Doesn’t Go Far Enough: We Need Patient-Perspective Care

- 75
714

Creating Alternatives to the Medical Model

- 6
662

On Spiritual Emergence and Other Extraordinary Experiences

- 19
511

Believe it or not . . .

- 49
343

Forced Treatment Ineffective: Advocacy Essential

- 33
337

If Not Meds, Then WHAT?

& - 189
995

Hope for Everyone

- 35
760

Do We Need More Hospital Beds?

- 51
553

How Reliable is the DSM-5?

- 19
19437

Peer Support in Mental Health: Exploitive, Transformative, or Both?

- 74
3289

A Critique of Genetic Research on Schizophrenia – Expensive Castles in the Air

- 41
2675

Does Long-Term Use of “Antipsychotic” Drugs Result in More Disability, and More Psychosis?

- 102
11755

Stranger

- 13
425

Autism, Antidepressants, and Pregnancy: The Basics

- 9
1246

Positive Explanations for Psychological Problems

- 47
618

The Lessons of Ancient Philosophy

- 42
743

On Religious and Psychiatric Atheism: The Success of Epicurus, the Failure of Thomas Szasz

- 224
8414

Embodying Peace in Times of War

- 11
279

Turning Distress into Joy, Part II:  Channeling

- 11
273

My Top 11 Ways to Reunite for a Mental Health Revolution!

- 61
637

It Gets Better: Living Well While Being Sick

- 2
297

Looking forward to the Good Ol’ Days

- 33
241

How About a Diagnostic Alternative for Use in Talk Therapy?

- 0
515

More Bogus Conclusions From More Bogus Research

- 27
254

Shh… Just Whisper it, But There Might Just Be a Revolution Underway

- 33
1056

Extend Your Child’s ADHD Summer Drug Holiday to Infinity and Beyond!

- 30
971

MHASF Launches a Warm Line

- 6
669

Fear is Life Force … (in Clinical Circles it’s Often Called Anxiety) – An...

- 12
397

Life & Death: Robin Williams, Suicide “Prevention,” and the World as We Know...

- 67
2273

Suicide Prevention for All: Making the World a Safer Place to Be Human

- 30
404

Turning Distress Into Joy, Part I:  Forgiveness

- 31
298

Antidepressants and Overall Wellbeing

- 27
384

Diagnosing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

- 0
207

Doctor Munchausen and Sense about Science

- 9
200

Rethinking Therapy: Making Our Worlds as We Would Like Them to Be

- 7
331

It Gets Better: A Portrait of Poly Psychopharmacology

- 14
867

Managing Spiritual Emergency: In Spiritist Psychiatric Hospitals and Community Centers In Brazil

- 25
1095

Trauma, Psychosis, and Dissociation

- 57
24279

People Who Find Psychiatric Drugs Helpful

- 71
567

Taking an Entry Point: On Investigating the Psychiatric-Pharmaceutical Complex

- 45
575

Open Letter to Family Doctors and Mental Health Practitioners From an Average Kid Acting...

- 6
242

Father Munchausen, I Presume!

- 12
197

Proposal From Italy: An International Collection of Recovery Stories

- 33
200

The Cocktail Party

- 71
758

‘To Gift the Mind To Chemistry’, and To Take It Back: Dylan Tighe To...

- 7
836

Crash Course in Urban Shamanism

- 24
3399

Anti-Psychiatry

- 427
2335

Medicalizing Poverty

- 20
1437

The Logic of the ADHD Diagnosis

- 15
594

Code Black: When Time Doesn’t Heal

- 3
224

Is Psychiatry the Tea Party of Medical Science?

- 71
305

Simon Says:  Happiness Won’t Cure Mental Illness

- 15
392

Prescription Privileges for Psychologists: Is Our Consent Fully Informed?

- 13
2804

On Waking Up From the “American Dream”

- 55
798

Healing from an Addiction to Patterned Ways of Thinking

- 14
269

An Anti-Violence Mental Health Plan

- 95
692

Playing the Odds, Revisited

- 42
5567

The Use of Neuroleptic Drugs As Chemical Restraints

- 82
3692

Illegal-Psychiatric Drug Hypocrisy, & Why Michael Pollan is Smarter than Me

- 89
861

How Can Professionals Learn to Reduce Fears of Psychotic Experiences Rather Than Emphasize Pathology?

- 35
629

Los Angeles Increases Outpatient Involuntary Treatment in Spite of UN Declaring Force “Torture”

- 19
645

Consent and Psychiatry: Problematizing the Problematic 

- 62
1217

Suicide: A Permanent Solution to a Temporary Problem

- 20
1854

Changing the Role of Case Management

- 24
259

The Use of Neuroleptic Drugs As Chemical Restraints in Nursing Homes

- 24
689

What Is Biological Psychiatry? Pt. 3: Thoughts on Hastening Its Demise

- 49
255

Doctor Munchausen, I Presume!

- 107
540

Some Thoughts on Insanity Defense

- 27
2183

On Fighting Institutional Psychiatry With the “Attrition Model”

- 132
3767

SELF: Sharing Experience Lived Firsthand

- 14
263

Connecticut State in Mental Health Denial

- 62
236

ADHD: A Return to Psychology

- 19
475

Avoid the Hexperts

- 17
435

Thoughts on Psychiatric Incarceration When Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity

- 34
949

Please Don’t Empower Me Anymore

- 24
532

Suicidal Behavior After FDA Warnings

- 14
1224

The Meeting Was Sponsored by Merchants of Death

- 10
890

Response to “The End of Rethinking Psychiatry?”

- 93
1665

Jon Stewart’s Gaywatch

- 16
296

Independence From the Therapeutic State

- 21
942

Why I Became a Critical Psychiatrist

- 13
612

Who Decides Which People are Mentally Ill . . . Who Gets That Control?

- 34
355

What Is Biological Psychiatry? Part 2: Anatomy of Power and Control

- 25
461

It Gets Better!

- 24
355

News on Creative Maladjustment

- 1
192

The Media Missed the Story: Civil Rights and the Helping Families in Mental Health...

- 71
1108

Continuing the Antidepressant Debate: the Clinical Relevance of Drug-Placebo Differences

- 13
509

Talking About Psychosis, Part 1: Why Do It?

- 40
712

Psychocracy and Community

- 30
1946

Living in an Age of Melancholy: When Society Becomes Depressed

- 38
7857

Lingering Doubts About Psychiatry’s Scientific Status

- 111
1258

The End of Rethinking Psychiatry?

- 113
897

The Paradox of Praise

- 12
815

Believe and Know . . . (as it pertains to psych drug withdrawal syndrome...

- 18
521

MIA’s New Store & More

- 7
267

The Sandy Hook Advisory Commission and the Evidence of a “Convicted Offender”

- 2
232

Goodbye to Ken Braiterman

- 4
506

Sense about Science: Follow the Patient

- 19
172

New APA President: Same Old Cheerleading

- 18
343

Upon Further Review: Did the Black Box Warning on SSRIs Lead to Increased Suicide...

- 29
1251

“Psychiatric Prejudice” – A New Way of Silencing Criticism

- 46
1399

What is a Warm Line and What Should I Expect When I Call One?

- 7
52745

How Much Does it Matter for Patients to Believe They Will Get Well?

- 37
514

Heteronormative Violence of Mainstream Psychiatry: A Cautionary Tale

- 39
939

An Open Letter to Persons Self-Identifying as Mentally Ill

- 39
1565

Psychiatry’s Response: Attack and PR

- 272
943

A Look at Madness Through the Lens of Culture

- 8
1920

What Is Biological Psychiatry and Why Is It So Important To Know?

- 122
2165

From Self Care to Collective Caring

- 6
4206

Blame the Clients?

- 143
1039

The Story of “Teenagers Against Psychiatric Drugs”

- 17
373

Why I Work in the System

- 22
667

Why Do We Say That Mental Health Detention is Discrimination?

- 69
1413

The Proliferation and Elimination of Mental Illness: Clinging to the Slopes of Everest

- 139
1010

More Delays on Sandy Hook Reports

- 19
165

Should Our Tax Dollars Be Spent on Promoting Drugs?

- 17
242

Pro-Force Attitudes a Symptom of Post Traumatic Stress?

- 65
827

Reflections on a Pathologized Adolescence and a Vision for the Future

- 52
1413

A Daughter’s Call for Safety and Sanity in Mental Health

- 22
398

News Flash: 4.5 Million Children Forced Daily by “Caretakers” to Do Cocaine-like Drugs 

- 58
721

Psychiatry DID Promote the Chemical Imbalance Theory

- 86
7265

Who’s Delusional? And How Do We Support Them?

- 30
1240

Did Psychiatric Drugs Play a Role in the Prom Day Killer’s Violent Behavior?

- 21
224

Tickets, Updates, and More on MIA’s International Film Festival

- 4
427

The Politics of Healing

- 15
807

Ode to Biological Psychiatry

- 182
1690

The Relationship Between Systems Change and Being Present with Others

- 3
201

Do We Underestimate the Benefits of Antidepressants?

- 34
1014

Hearing Voices, Emancipation, Shamanism and CBT: Thoughts After Douglas Turkington’s Training

- 11
1243

What Should be The #1 Priority of Our Schools?

- 26
3286

Final Lecture

- 39
465

Creating More Equal Societies Decreases Mental Illness: What Should We Do?

- 33
645

Psychiatric Survivors Are Everywhere

- 33
1013

Time for a Policy Against Psychiatric Bullying

- 18
4739

Deconstructing Psychiatric Diagnoses: An Attempt At Humor

- 42
699

Psych Drugs Kill vs Psych Drugs Save Lives. What if Both Are True?

- 46
1162

From Psychiatric Coercion to Libertarianism: A Personal Journey

- 7
598

Connecticut Fails to Meet Deadline on Sandy Hook Mental Health Bill

- 13
189

Drugging Toddlers for Inattention, Impulsivity, and Hyperactivity

- 38
411

University of Minnesota Psychiatry: A Pattern of Research Abuse

- 9
563

From Protesting to Taking Over: Using Education to Change Mental Health Care

- 13
491

Are You Ready for Multiple Lawsuits By Victims of Psychiatric Misconduct?

- 9
348

What’s Wrong With You? Nothing.What Has Happened to You? Something.

- 99
7150

Adam Lanza’s Psychiatrist’s Ethics Violations Raise Questions About the Legislature’s Controversial Mental Health Increases

- 26
595

Childhood Social Functioning Predicts Adult Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder. Or Does It?

- 37
561

Calling for Rep. McCann’s resignation while there is still time to run a different...

- 0
140

Psychiatry’s Manufactured Consent: Chemical Imbalance Theory and the Antidepressant Explosion

- 18
4665

Behind Locked Doors: How I Got My Hospital Records, and What I Did With...

- 95
5405

Rethinking Diagnosis

- 51
465

There is Big Medicine in Everyone

- 7
281

Electroshock Causes More Harm Than Good

- 28
1070

Social Services and Psychiatry

- 25
170

Complexity

- 17
168

Dear DSM-5: I Still Have Some Questions

- 9
4862

PROTEST PSYCHIATRY – My Newest Film, Free!

- 30
528

Consumers Beware!

- 6
529

Hearing Voices Workshop Comes to Vermont

- 14
375

Dr. Lieberman’s Swansong

- 29
411

Psychiatry: We Need a Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Mental Health

- 17
1317

Screening Pregnant Women for Depression

- 14
890

Legislators: Don’t try to sneak this through as an amendment. (HB1386)

- 0
128

David W. Oaks’ Statement of Support for Protest of 2014 American Psychiatric Association Meeting

- 1
203

Breaking The Silence – Supporting Young People who Hear Voices in the US

- 5
709

The Final Visit to the Psychiatrist (Part 2 of Goodbye Psychiatry)

- 6
515

I Am Alive

- 26
860

Why I am Going to the APA Protest in NYC on May 4, 2014

- 4
337

The APA Is a Fraudulent Enterprise

- 12
4500

Goodbye Psychiatry

- 10
399

I’m Going, Are You? How to Get Involved in the Annual Protest of...

- 6
256

Neuroplasticity: My Newest Friend

- 2
422

Cold Turkey

- 14
1406

My Thoughts on an Alternative to HB1386 in Colorado (Open Letter)

- 1
182

Sluggish Cognitive Tempo – A New Diagnosis?

- 22
800

Partner Bill of Rights: Speaking to the Cycle of Abuse

- 9
213

The Hot Stove Project: Learning From People who Think Differently

& - 20
665

Sweeping Benzos Under the Carpet

- 7
827

More Support and Understanding Needed for People Wanting to Try a No-Meds Approach

- 48
303

We Need to Go Back to Our Roots in the Civil Rights Movement

- 89
380

My Healing Protocol Detailed

- 7
2558

How Doing Nothing Cured My Friend of Psychosis

- 3
1221

To Senator Harkin: My CRPD Story

- 23
446

An Open Letter to the Colorado House Health, Insurance and Environment Committee RE: HB1386

- 9
277

“Open Access” for the Activist Community

- 6
224

Creating Sustainability, Disarming Trauma and Loving One Another

- 3
182

‘Angels and Demons’: the Politics of Psychoactive Drugs

- 30
4133

Antidepressants, Pregnancy, and Autism: Really Time to Worry

- 15
422

‘ADHD’ and Dangerous Driving

- 24
574

The Manufacture and ‘Maintenance’ of Oppression: A Very Profitable Business

- 13
1197

Defeating Goliath: Mental Health is a Social Justice Issue, and People with Lived Experience...

- 102
2457

Lullaby

- 16
267

The End of Psychiatry

- 49
1555

Invisible Pain

- 68
1357

Too Corrupt, Insane & Ridiculous to Be Reformed? Even Establishment Psychiatrists Distance Themselves From...

- 48
1610

The Power of Words: What the Wall Street Journal Didn’t Tell You

- 11
252

Replacing Psychiatrists and Psychotherapists

- 41
388

I Actually Woke up This Morning Thinking I’d Arrived, I’m Well . . .

- 12
959

What it Means to be a Human, With all the Beauty and Complexity That...

- 14
326

Justina Pelletier: The Debate Continues

- 29
381

Open Letter Re: This Morning‘s Feature on Depression

- 55
874

America’s Sweetheart

- 19
1228

9 Ways to Stop the Next Village Shalom Shooting

- 3
241

Psychiatric Teams Have a Responsibility to Think About the Psychosis/Sexual Abuse Link

- 14
1365

Enslaved to Abilify

- 61
26893

The Great Turning

- 27
331

Historic Moment for the Right to Legal Capacity

- 43
392

Regulatory Capture

- 11
1141

A National Scandal: Psychological Therapies for Psychosis are Helpful, But Unavailable

& - 43
838

Markingson Case Supporters: Please Join Our Call-In Campaign

- 3
198

Rep. McCann: Taking Away the Jury Trial is Undemocratic. (Open Letter)

- 14
143

My Story of Benzo Withdrawal and Activism

- 22
6534

Who Cares About Kelsey?

- 25
1715

Antidepressants Make Things Worse in the Long Term

- 24
7931

It’s About the Trauma: How to Truly Address the Roots of Violence and Suffering...

- 81
1529

Important Considerations for Implementing Assisted Outpatient Treatment: A Collaborative Advocacy Agenda

- 44
415

Advice to the Newbies: Give Your Heart, & Hold Your Theories Lightly

- 4
281

The Can Collector’s Club: Clarifying Where Mental Health Begins

- 9
181

Justina Pelletier: The Case Continues

- 52
6832

First They Ignore You: Impressions From Today’s Hearing on H.R. 3717

- 57
391

It’s Time For A Stronger Political Ground Game To Compete With NAMI & Company...

- 125
715

Legislator’s Rush to Implement Increased Mental Health Services Based on No Data from Shooting...

- 45
304

Murphy Bill: Violates Civil Rights, Increases Government Intrusion and Control, and Ignores Scientific Research

- 18
502

Mental Illness & Violence

- 20
199

Why Don’t They Know? A Letter to My Doctor

- 52
11501

Recent Success for the Bay Area’s Campaign Against Expanding Forced Treatment

- 6
247

Open Letter to Senator Creigh Deeds

- 19
484

So They Say Your Child has ADHD? April Fools!

- 3
957

The Fat Lady Has Sung

- 58
1787

We Are the People

- 68
350

Are Neuroleptics “Anti-Psychotic”? Harrow’s 20-Year Outcomes

- 40
1247

Staying in the New Paradigm: More Thoughts on the Human Rights Committee Recommendation

- 2
296

UN: US Should “Generally Prohibit” Non-consensual Psychiatric Treatment

- 1
907

Antidepressants and Preterm Birth: More Concerning Findings

- 3
562

Overtreatment, Bereavement, and Antidepressants

- 5
553

Benzodiazepines: Disempowering and Dangerous

- 4
468

Katharine Hepburn is Glamorous – Suicide is Not

- 22
969

Made It! – Successfully Navigating Both Mainstream and Alternative Treatment for Mental Illness

- 4
422

De-escalating Folks When Psychotic and Potentially Violent

- 18
2292

Launch of the Council for Evidence-Based Psychiatry

- 24
1790

Are Vitamins Killing us Softly?

& - 1
1053

Robert Whitaker: Looking Back and Looking Ahead

- 8
150

Why You Can’t Get Informed Consent From a Doctor

- 15
356

Overcoming the Stigma of Depression

- 18
9845

What Will Cause Psychiatry to Change?

- 18
249

Six Ways You Can Really Help Prevent Suicide

- 27
2287

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Drugs and the Therapeutic State

- 6
649

Involuntary Mental Health Commitments

- 33
4382

Hospitalization: A Crisis in Crisis Care

- 12
230

U.N. Questions U.S. on Forced Psychiatric Drugging

- 27
601

DSM-5 And Somatic Symptom Disorder

- 15
412

Herbs, Supplements, Foods That Can Aid in Withdrawal Symptoms

- 18
40312

The Overmedication of Vulnerable Youth with Psychiatric Medication: Boon for the Pharma Industry

- 6
1936

Dear NAMI: My Apologies. I’ve Been Unfair.

- 54
6211

Benzodiazepines: Dangerous Drugs

- 29
5187

Neutralising Suffering: How the Medicalisation of Distress Obliterates Meaning and Creates Profit

- 18
825

Over Our Dead Bodies

- 8
399

Are We Losing Our Parenting Will?

- 8
304

Do We Need to See Inside the Box?

- 42
433

Will Psychiatry’s Harmful Treatment of Our Children Bring About Its Eventual Demise?

- 54
1102

I Love … Stigma? Reaching Out to College Students & Beyond

- 92
534

A Discussion of Justina Pelletier and Boston Children’s Hospital

- 34
1887

Building Bridges Between Mental Health and Addictions Communities

- 9
597

Psychiatry Admits It’s Been Wrong in Big Ways, But Can It Change? A Chat...

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3120

Finding and Funding Our Way, Outside the System

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223

Launching MIA Reports

- 12
556

A Blood Test for Schizophrenia with 83% Accuracy?

- 26
3735

Uses and Abuses of “Recovery” – A Review

- 41
579

Six First Steps for Building Communities of Emotional Wellness

- 23
547

[Un]Settling In for the Long Haul: The Interplay of Complacency, Stagnation, and Psychotropic...

- 20
238

The Hallucination in the Room

- 51
439

DSM‘s Somatoform Disorders: Millions More Might Be Diagnosed

- 22
698

ADHD, Bigfoot, and the Missing Links in Research

- 6
1493

Neuroleptics and Tardive Dyskinesia in Children

- 29
1422

Depression and Suicide in the Elderly

- 5
722

Me & The Meds: The Story of a Dysfunctional Relationship

- 27
623

SSRI ‘Indication Creep’ Relies on Negligent Doctors

- 11
987

The Origins of Mental Health Services

- 8
390

Unwarranted Criticism of “Psychiatry Gone Astray”

- 17
4310

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

- 37
18069

Current Research on Outpatient Commitment Laws (“Laura’s Law” in California)‎

- 27
1046

A New Silver Bullet? The Lurasidone Story

- 72
9182

The Great “Crazy” Cover-up: Harm Results from Rewriting the History of DSM

- 26
1429

Risperdal for a 2-year-old? Turning the Tide, One Interaction at a Time

- 30
1144

Should PsychRights Ask the U.S. Supreme Court to Hear an Appeal of the Alaska...

- 42
868

Reading Foucault and Human Rights

- 18
1488

Making the Invisible, Visible

- 23
799

Traditional Healing and Psychosis vs. the Promises of Modern Science

- 29
4939

Genetic Protection Against Schizophrenia?

- 13
430

Something Rotten in the State of British Psychiatry?

- 57
772

Have You Ever Taken an Experimental Antipsychotic Called Bifeprunox?

- 1
830

Electroshocking Children: Why It Should Be Stopped

- 20
19579

12 Vital Questions of Mental Health

- 10
307

How Competing in the Olympics is Like Mental Health Recovery

- 3
324

Blogging Your Survival Story: 11 Tips

- 20
290

Paradigm Shift

- 122
557

If You Are the Big, Big Tree; We Are the Small Axe

- 6
1253

Conversations About Death . . . in Pursuit of Life

- 13
224

The ADHD Diagnosis is a War of Semantics, Waged on Children

- 43
1742

Are Micronutrients a Waste of Time? – A Randomized Controlled Trial

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12385

“Decolonizing Global Mental Health: The Psychiatrization of the Majority World” (Book Review)

- 24
2509

Mark Your Calendars— Announcing Mad in America’s First International Film Festival!

- 23
687

The Problem of Blame

- 42
215

Challenging the Status Quo

- 6
588

We Shall Overcome: Remembering Pete Seeger

- 3
372

Psychiatry Gone Astray

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6181

Guilty

- 11
269

Conflict of Interest, DSM-5, and the APA

- 50
1315

All Real Living is Meeting

- 40
344

Welcome to Planet ADHD: A Farce to be Reckoned With

- 25
971

No More Tears? The Shame of Johnson & Johnson

- 12
9527

Justina Pelletier Supporters Say: Close Harvard’s Abusive Psych Ward at Boston Children’s Hospital

- 22
1527

Dare to Dream: Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

- 3
406

Ear Acupuncture to Support Mental Health

- 110
1543

My Journey – A Child Psychiatrist’s Struggle to Change the System

- 29
281

Reclaiming Humanity

- 114
294

Antidepressants, Pregnancy, and Autism: Time to Worry?

- 9
3130

Update: ABC World News Wants to Know About Benzos

- 19
924

Evidence That More Psychiatry Means More Suicide

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7185

When I Grow Up, I Want to be a Psychiatrist: Redefining the Profession for...

- 41
4088

Based on a True Story Filled with Lies

- 32
454

Tell the Feds What “Quality Care” Looks Like

- 1
200

Learning Family Recovery Skills: Krista Mackinnon on Madness Radio

- 17
457

Psychiatry Is Not Based On Valid Science

- 34
4241

North Carolina Police Shoot and Kill “Mentally Ill” Kid

- 64
505

Prescribing Rights for Psychologists

- 13
1591

Non-Compliance in the New Year: The Power of ‘No’

- 38
393

In Search of a Hundred Miles of Gratitude

- 3
226

If You Don’t Have Anything to Hide, You Don’t Have Anything to Worry About

- 71
829

The Meaning of Legal Capacity is Equality

- 9
811

The Promise of Open Dialogue

- 69
7682

Dream

- 14
147

On Creating Universes, Killing Cats and Other Odd Things

- 42
306

NIMH Mad Libs

- 6
1028

What’s Really Behind GSK’s New Business Model?

- 18
633

My Recovery from ‘Schizophrenia’ through Psychotherapy and Writing

- 7
1319

Making Sense of Being Crazy in a Crazy World: A Community Poll

- 0
396

Justina Pelletier Case Shows Public That Psychiatric Power is Out of Control

- 154
1708

Resolving to Make This Year Mean More

- 12
118

Returning Stuff

- 7
557

The Story of Legal Capacity: Specificity and Intersections

- 2
496

In Time for RXmas: Motivational Pharmacotherapy

- 21
417

Tim Murphy Mental Health Bill: More Expensive and Less Effective

- 15
380

Is There a Simple Way to Use Nutrition Knowledge to Decrease Onset of Psychosis?

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899

Psychiatry Has its Head in the Sand: Royal College of Psychiatrists Rejects Discussion of...

- 40
637

Homelessness, Hospitalization and “Compliance”

- 86
812

CAFÉ Study: Real Science or Marketing Exercise?

- 4
951

Epic Fail: The Legislation of Involuntary Mental Health Treatment

- 53
520

Power to Communities, Healing Through Social Justice: INTAR 2014 in Liverpool, England

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316

Do I Enjoy Prescribing Meds?

- 185
527

Investigate the Markingson Suicide? Not So Fast, Says University President

- 3
397

10 Ways Mental Health Professionals Increase Misery in Suffering People

- 24
5719

Off-Label in New Zealand

- 7
410

How Canada’s Prisons Killed Ashley Smith: A National Crime and Shame

- 16
8287

Bewitched, Bothered & Bewildered

- 14
393

What is a Simple Way to Prevent the Onset of Physical Disease?

& - 9
459

The Esalen Connection: Fifty Years of Re-Visioning Madness and Trying to Transform the World

- 27
1214

Mind the Gap: The Space Between Alternatives & Force

- 79
877

Setting the Intention to Heal: The Starting Point of Mental Health Recovery

- 15
3554

Embracing Movement Diversity

- 4
227

Providing Sanctuary, Part 3; Support, Perfectionism, Structure and Flexibility

- 0
139

Is Addiction a Disease?

& - 20
486

Governments Delivering Customers to Big Pharma

- 20
302

Neuroleptics for Children: Harvard’s Shame

- 28
907

The Church of GSKology, Part 2

- 2
165

How Can We Talk About Difficult Experiences Non-Violently?

- 3
438

DSM-5 Boycott Enters 2nd Phase: A Primer for the NO-DSM Diagnosis Campaign

- 1
935

Against All Odds

- 19
361

Finding the Inner Wild

- 2
225

Inpatient Hospitalization: An Inside Perspective

- 140
1676

Response To Sandy Hook Report

- 15
197

A Small Revolution in Belgium: Psychologists to be Recognized Health Professionals

- 5
777

Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal and Human Metamorphosis

- 21
1362

KMSP-TV Investigative Report on Psychiatric Research Abuse at the University of Minnesota

- 6
259

An Opportunity for “Mad Caring”: David Oaks Needs Our Help

- 5
290

The Church of GSKology

- 8
212

American Psychosis

- 17
308

If I Had Remained Med Compliant…

- 18
1061

The Taper

- 3
867

eCPR: A Health Promotion Approach

, & - 13
1136

Patients’ Rights in Massachusetts

- 11
2625

Is Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Effective?

- 112
8377

Statement to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on CRPD

- 52
626

Tapering Neuroleptics: Two Year Results

- 23
552

A Stranger in a Strange Land (Pt. 2): What Happened to You?

- 47
177

Where There is No Word for “Alone”

- 2
333

Threats, Coercion and Chemical Restraints for Distressed Children

- 42
783

The House of GSK

- 2
222

U.S. Renegade History, Psychiatric Survivors, & the Price of Acceptance

- 15
338

How to Escape Psychiatry as a Teen: Interview with a Survivor

- 42
866

Just Who is the Naked One Here?

- 34
621

Living in One of R. D. Laing’s Post-Kingsley Hall Households

- 51
6897

Mis- (and Dis-) Information about UN Disability Convention

- 11
655

What Are You Doing, WHO?

- 2
205

What Are You Doing WHO?

- 2
176

Is Emotional Distress Criminal?

- 16
572

Navigating the Space Between Brilliance and Madness: A Counter-Narrative of Psychic Diversity

- 2
478

A Stranger in a Strange Land (Pt. 1)

- 9
187

GlaxoSmithKline’s Journey to Transparency

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627

P.S. Sometimes I still Hurt Myself… P.P.S. So do you…

- 30
1278

I Wonder if There is Some Axis II Going on Here? Further Thoughts on...

- 29
337

Schizophrenia Becomes Psychosis Susceptibility Syndrome

- 65
596

Pick Up a Pen, I Dare You

- 18
250

Bogus Journal Articles Distract From the Real Problem in Academic Medicine

- 5
472

“Tuff” Love: A Public Safety Alternative

- 5
589

Photo ID Cards for “Mental Patients” Now a Reality

- 115
2764

DSM-5’s “Speculative” 2002 Diagnostic System Based On Expected Gene Findings

- 6
641

Elimination of Bias, Not Disclosure of Bias, Must be the Standard

- 14
163

It’s NOT all in Your Head

- 37
1673

R.D. Laing & Anti-Psychopathology: The Myth of Mental Illness Redux

- 57
9652

A Caregiver’s Story- And How I Became an Addict

- 21
2626

Teens and Psych Drugs

- 6
336

The Unbearable Heaviness of Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal

- 27
5900

How to Parent a Dead Child

- 23
3026

Twin Studies and the “Nonreplication Curse” in Psychiatric Molecular Genetic Research

- 28
1622

The Shameful Story that Runs and Runs: A Review of The Bitterest Pills

- 21
1546

Talking Over Fences: Why I Am Helping to Organize Community Dialogues on Mental Health

- 31
239

A More Comprehensive Approach to Ethical and Effective Prescribing

- 68
1380

Could Your Doctor Be Mentally Ill or Suicidal?

- 15
889

A Recovery Movement Deterred?

- 9
318

We Are Meant to Heal in a Community

- 14
3940

Top Ten Reasons Alternatives 2013 is the “Cannot-Miss” Event of the Year

- 17
202

Setbacks

- 34
15350

Moving ‘Beyond the Medical Model’: HELP WANTED

, & - 20
1023

UN Prohibition of Psychiatric Commitment: Review and Analysis

- 13
1398

5 Reasons To Meditate

- 0
184

My Story and My Fight Against Antidepressants

- 98
64564

Experiencing the Possibility of Change in the Digital Age

- 1
286

Internal Guidance

- 10
714

Emotions: Keys to Our Freedom

- 17
803

Our Backs Are Against the Wall, so There’s no Way to Go But Forward

- 66
313

Dr. Mark and the Village

- 24
937

“Why Wunderink Matters”

Around The Web - 1
235

Twenty Years Since My Last Suicide Attempt: Reflections

- 16
1567

The Bitterest Pills: The Troubling Story of Antipsychotic Drugs

- 18
6177

Mental Illness, Right & Wrong, Drugs, and Violence

- 13
2082

2013 Conference of the International Society for Ethical Psychology and Psychiatry

- 1
232

Psychiatric Profiling as Blood Libel

- 48
1189

Mike Wallace Must Be Spinning In His Grave

- 12
333

Of Course I’m Anti-Psychiatry.Aren’t You?

- 103
2633

Psychiatric Language: Perception, Reality, & Breakfast

- 12
400

ADHD in France and America

- 20
2007

60 Minutes: Stop the Lies!

- 21
564

NARPA Reflections: The Necessity of Disability

- 2
180

A Great Strategy Meeting is a Meeting of Minds

- 9
174

A Time for Heretics

- 25
212

One World, One People, One Struggle

- 9
621

Of FEP’s, DUP’s and BS

- 12
185

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Psychosis: A Valuable Contribution Despite Major Flaws

- 5
504

Amazing Victory for Mental Health Activists: NIMH Director Accepts Ideas Once Seen as Radical

- 10
3539

The United States of the Biomedical Model: Five Anecdotes

- 13
1723

UN: Ensure No One is Detained in Any Kind of Mental Health Facility

- 3
773

David Cohen on Madness Radio: The Meaning of Medications

- 3
384

Are Supplements Simply Creating Expensive Urine?

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949

Are You Abled or Disabled? How Do You Know?

- 28
476

Want Our Message Nationwide? Join the National Dialogue NOW

- 5
194

Psychiatry & Suicide Prevention: A 30-year Failed Experiment

- 17
957

At War With Ourselves

- 38
983

Human Rights Report on Forced Drugging in the U.S.

- 4
700

Voices, Then & Now

- 4
307

As Lawyers and Bureaucrats Delay, The Body Count Rises

- 5
245

Elephants and Flamingos

- 23
554

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The DSM-5

- 8
269

Reflections on Being a Therapist

- 124
49914

An Intersubjective Approach to Treating Young Children With Autism and Related Challenges

- 1
369

Trauma Informed Care Meets Pharma Informed Care

- 11
406

On Access Intimacy, Mental Health, and Rosebud the Psych Service Goat

- 8
1978

On the Urge to Take My Life, and My Decision to Take It Back...

- 37
4500

Taking “Anti-Psychotics” When You Are Not Psychotic

- 48
29348

Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime: How Big Pharma Has Corrupted Health Care

- 37
9171

A Journey Into Madness and Back Again: Part 3

- 7
349

Creating Dialog on Approaches for “Psychosis” in New Jersey

- 10
261

Technology and Suicide

- 6
3403

Forced Psychiatric Treatment (and Protection against it) in Germany in 2013

- 6
1955

Does the Psychiatric Diagnosis Process Qualify as a Degradation Ceremony?

- 71
4316

The Temptation of Certainty: David Foster Wallace, Suicide and Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal

- 21
8143

No New Prozacs: A Dry Pipeline for New Psychiatric Drugs

- 11
390

Help Write a Psychiatric Survivor Manifesto

- 16
457

The Right to Profit vs. The Right to Know

- 11
356

The Brain that Changes Itself: How Breakthroughs in Neuroplasticity Can De-Pathologize Mental Health

- 1
837

5 Tasks if Your Child is Diagnosed With a Mental Illness

- 9
229

Dietary Patterns and Mental Health

& - 3
862

In ‘Peer’ We Trust

- 79
1163

Societies With Little Coercion Have Little Mental Illness

- 37
16780

The Speech

- 10
211

Community Discussions NOW That Actually Want Our Perspective

- 3
184

The Slow Torture of Mary Weiss

- 6
1044

A Journey Into Madness and Back Again: Part 1

- 4
281

Symptom or Experience: Does Language Matter?

- 44
1609

LERNing Through Research, Advocacy, and Experience

& - 9
632

My Mood, My Choice

- 21
445

The Today Show and ECT: The Full Story & Informed Consent

- 26
2255

Guiding Voices, Trauma-Induced Voices

- 28
408

Changing Minds About Voices: Action Over Words

- 116
584

Cured Meat: an Underground Art Take on Mental Healthcare

- 14
395

Understanding Madness as Revolution, Then Working Toward Peace

- 3
200

What Is the Emergency?

- 10
386

Chinese Medicine for Emotional Healing

- 18
815

Is a Little Stigma Better Than None?

- 22
451

Long-Term Antipsychotics: Making Sense of the Evidence in the Light of the Dutch Follow-Up...

- 46
3110

The Power of the Written Word

- 31
304

Is Depression Unhappiness?

- 47
1358

Playing the Odds: Antidepressant ‘Withdrawal’ and the Problem of Informed Consent

- 290
31745

Challenges and Visions for the “Mental Heatlh” System

- 0
144

Badgers Included

- 102
304

Raising Our Voices at TED 2013

- 29
645

I Was Fifteen

- 24
824

PTSD in Withdrawal

- 20
5373

Can Psychiatry “Re-Engage” with Pharma?

- 76
526

A Hand to Hold: Community Mental Health in Times of Crisis

- 60
245

Faith Lost

- 8
3250

On “Schizophrenia”

- 49
324

Why Involuntary Out-Patient Treatment Isn’t Necessary – A First Person Account

- 67
561

Why the Rise of Mental Illness? Pathologizing Normal, Adverse Drug Effects, and a Peculiar...

- 87
29214

Advancing the Use of Safe and Effective ADHD Treatment Options

- 45
802

Providing Sanctuary

- 3
439

My Reply to Pete Earley: Do I Have Blood On My Hands?

- 332
2163

Harm Reduction & the Elephant in the Room: End DSM Dependency

- 9
685

Haloperidol is Neurotoxic

- 198
10961

Dreams: Still the Royal Road to the Unconscious

- 40
3732

Western Psychiatry in Crisis: UK Psychiatry Re-Positions Itself

, & - 32
1134

Many Ears Make Light Listening

- 19
169

Harrow + Wunderink + Open Dialogue = An Evidence-based Mandate for A New Standard...

- 61
6114

What We Talk About When We Talk About Bipolar Disorder

- 105
2165

Opening the Dialogue: Can Families and Survivors Heal Together?

- 54
626

Robert Whitaker’s Lecture at NAMI – A Parent’s Perspective

- 122
929

If I’d Known Then What I Know Now

- 8
285

5 Things You’ve Taught me about Civility, Empathy, and Asking the Hard Questions

- 203
578

NAMI and Robert Whitaker

- 58
1101

Does NIMH Follow the Rules of Science? A Startling Study

- 23
1069

Diagnosis: Without Shoes

- 27
385

A Paradox Revealed – Again

- 54
2602

The Shoes Keep on Dropping… What Next?

- 4
789

Discrimination in Higher Education: Users & Survivors in Academia Speak Out

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1628

Rethinking Mental Health, Part 2: From a Disease-Based Model of Support to One...

- 15
1305

Cheers for Peers

- 31
3225

The Blame Game

- 25
636

Avoiding Stress After Diagnosis

- 10
492

Weighing Treatment Options – What Informs Choices?

- 4
443

Shaken But Unstirred – Can Nutrients Assist With Recovery From Earthquakes?

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472

Rethinking Mental Health, Part 1: From Positivism to a Holistic/Organismic Paradigm

- 25
3462

A Close Look at Andreasen et al.’s Advice to Increase the Dosage of Antipsychotics...

- 86
447

Seclusion & Restraint in Ohio

- 13
243

I Am Also Mad

- 102
449

Remembering a Restraint

- 12
6643

We Name It as Torture

- 15
2388

How I Overcame an Episode of SSRI-Induced Suicidal Depression

- 13
21955

Withdrawing From Psychiatric Drugs: What Psychiatrists Don’t Learn

- 74
10181

Spinning Straw into Gold: When Science Becomes Fiction

- 3
787

Snail’s Pace Race

- 3
289

Reflections on the New Mad in America Withdrawal Directory and the “Mental Health” Vanguard

- 36
502

MIA’s New Directory of Providers For Psych Drug Withdrawal

- 8
410

Conference at Vatican Holds Great Promise: You Can’t Always Get What You Want…

- 11
206

Antipsychotics and Brain Shrinkage: An Update

- 70
24514

The Vatican, Ritalin, and a Canadian Study of Long-term ADHD Outcomes

- 103
3760

Tapering Off Medications When “Symptoms Have Remitted”: Does That Make Sense?

- 2
262

Psychiatry’s Oppression of Young Anarchists — and the Underground Resistance

- 51
4186

What is Mental Illness Today? Five Hard Questions

- 6
1356

Dispatches from a Reluctant Guide on the Path to Disability

- 3
145

We Have a Dream: Getting Engaged to a Doctor

- 60
392

Avatar Therapy: A New Battle for the Tree of Life

- 24
1050

See No Evil, Hear No Evil

- 12
2830

Medication and Spirituality

- 7
2809

Can Psychosis be Treated With Nutrition?

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6435

Talk Therapy Can Cause Harm, Too

- 168
4029

Why the Fuss Over the DSM-5, When Did the DSM Start to Matter, &...

- 7
2645

Critical Psychiatry Network Calls on Institute of Psychiatry to Cancel Charles Nemeroff

- 70
538

Madness and Play: Exploring the Boundary

- 5
766

Failures of the Medical Model

- 29
284

Miscarried Life

- 39
589

Love It, Hate It … Write Your Own Review of the DSM-5 on Amazon

- 7
570

A Soiled Phoenix Rises

- 27
714

Thoughts on the Global and U.S. Movements

- 1
301

Open the Paradigm

- 11
577

Starvation: What Does it Do to the Brain?

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69496

Little Victories on Breezy

- 2
626

Next Steps: More Lessons Learned From the DSM-5 Boycott

- 4
509

My APA protest speech: “Keeping the Channel Open”

- 13
174

Help Create a Real Stigma Reduction Campaign

- 1
314

DSM-5 Statement by the Critical Psychiatry Network

- 74
1135

The Green Shadow Cabinet and a Mental Health Declaration of Independence

- 8
269

Enough with the Questions!

- 27
577

When “Recovery” Feels Like a Trap

- 64
519

Hearing Voices Network Launches Debate on DSM-5 and Psychiatric Diagnoses

- 29
1527

Thoughts on the Meaning of Neuroscience

- 99
382

Occupy APA in San Francisco: Joined in Spirit

- 26
433

Taking down the Giant: A Call for Increased Community Outreach

- 22
354

Difference is Not Disease: Scientific Integrity, Human Diversity, and the Potentially Bleak Future of...

- 173
1941

Purpose is Inherently Divorced From Consensual Reality

- 13
383

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: The Good, The Bad, The Limitations

- 126
14981

Jeopardizing Your Wife to Prove a Point: Pellagra as an Example of Deficit

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1295

DxSummit Officially Launches

- 5
545

Man Jumps, News at…?

- 86
257

Body Politics

- 43
334

Leaving Marcellas

- 21
204

BBC Interview with Lucy Johnstone from British Psychological Society

- 0
284

Does DSM-5 Matter? Yes; but not for Psychiatrists

- 18
3590

Why I Won’t Buy the DSM-5

- 17
837

UK Clinical Psychologists Call for the Abandonment of Psychiatric Diagnosis and the ‘Disease’ Model

- 77
6772

The Myth of Mental Illness Revisited, NIMH Style

- 12
1184

“Mental Illness”, the DSM-5, and Dreams for a Post-Psychiatry World

- 63
1917

Responding to Attacks on MIA — One Long Night of Zombie Whack-a-Mole

- 30
252

Everything Matters: a Memoir From Before, During and After Psychiatric Drugs

- 52
8967

Spiritual Emergency Round 2: Smashing Warped Philosophies

- 4
290

Using Mindfulness Meditation to Cope with Suicidal Thoughts and Feelings

- 12
11983

Chew on This: FDA Embraces Big Pharma; Takes Aim at Big Gum

- 16
177

Colonization or Postpsychiatry?

- 64
1066

Why Neuroscience Cannot Explain Madness

- 18
1781

CDC Reports ‘Substantial’ Increases in U.S. Suicide Rate for Middle-Aged Americans

- 3
269

Classism in Disguise

- 18
781

Witty A: Report to the President

- 1
212

The Inane Search for Magic Bullets to Treat Mental Illness

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1520

Recovering Myself

- 6
504

Truth is Like a Lion: The 25th Hearing Voices Conference

- 15
826

So, You Want to Be An Activist?

- 30
404

I Am A Witness… Fifty Years Later

- 66
5003

How Much can a Psychiatrist Charge to Visit With a Dead Research Subject?

- 0
282

Conspiracy Theories Fill a Need

- 19
451

Shield Texans From Psychiatric Force: Oppose Texas House Bill 2212!

- 11
670

The Hearing Voices Movement: Has it Really Been 25 years?

- 8
1409

The “Mental Illness” Paradigm: An “Illness” That is out of Control

- 50
3846

Inbetweenland Reflections

- 0
632

Family Members – Allies or Adversaries?

- 19
495

Brand Fascism

- 2
195

The Culture of Fear and the Lost Art of Organizing for Social Change

- 36
593

The ‘Recovery’ Trap

- 79
1907

Birthing Bliss, Birthing Trauma, and the Role of the Perinatal Patient

- 4
534

Fear, Discrimination and Our Ever-Eroding Civil Rights

- 40
206

Psychology and Neuroscience Are a Misfit

- 6
366

The Unmedicated Life

- 5
1117

Labeling

- 14
225

We Have Seen the Evidence Base, and it is Us

- 6
377

I Talked About Mad in America on WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show!

- 0
172

Time for a new Understanding of Suicidal Feelings

- 11
1643

The Empire of Humbug: Not So Bad Pharma

- 0
136

The Words We Use…

- 7
450

Finding the Meaning in Suffering: My Experience with Coming off Psychiatric Drugs (in a...

- 79
6189

Carina Håkansson: Family Care Foundation

- 8
2445

Public Comment to the National Council on Disability on its Engagement with CRPD

- 3
286

Study the Past if You Would Define the Future [Confucius]

& - 8
1545

All Sorts of Realities

- 23
170

Could a Different Approach to “Mental Health” Be Part of Solving the Climate Crisis?

- 44
240

Did Electroshock Save my Life?

- 15
1134

Mad Flies and Bad Science

- 19
814

The Empire of Humbug: Bad Pharma

- 0
125

To Honor or to Investigate?

- 5
521

Nutrition and Mental Health

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1683

Optimal Use of Neuroleptics, Part 3: Duration of Untreated Psychosis

- 38
1107

One Year of Mad In America

- 34
161

Fire In The Belly

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628

Slices of Pies: A Dialogue with Ronald Pies

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Too Much Pies

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311

The Tragedy of Lou Lasagna

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460

“That’s Just How It Is”

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705

Living Mindfully with Voices

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Winners of the American Dream

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Please Defend the Right to Bear Arms

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244

Using Formulation to Change Team Cultures

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False Arguments, Part. 2: Anti-Anti-Stigma

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4190

Making Plans for the Long Flight – Re-visioning Icarus’ Next 10 Years

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The U.N. Asks the U.S. to Defend its Use of Forced Psychiatric Drugging

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1005

eCPR (Emotional CPR): A Tool & a Process of Peacemaking

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Imperialist Psychiatrists, Psychopathic Corporatists — But I Repeat Myself

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872

On World Autism Day: Why I Am Concerned About the Use of Antidepressants During...

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481

A Recovery Story, in Dollars and Cents

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Managing a Movement or Community

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113

Optimal Use of Neuroleptics, Pt. II; The Monkeys Were Not Psychotic

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295

Situational Schizophrenia

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512

Can a Profession Be any More Confused?

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442

After the Statement by the Special Rapporteur on Torture, Taking Stock of Where We...

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Not So Bad Pharma

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288

Life, Liberty, & the Pursuit of Happiness? Protesting the Legislation of Systematic Civil...

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1730

The DSM-5 Field Trials: Inter-Rater Reliability Ratings Take a Nose Dive

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Do Antipsychotics Worsen Long-term Schizophrenia Outcomes? Martin Harrow Explores the Question.

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To Medicate Or Not To Medicate: That Is Not The Question

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519

Optimal Use of Neuroleptic Drugs: An Introduction

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Death Grip: Then and Now

- 6
788

He Who Pays the Piper

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351

Ask Michael Moore About Psychiatric Drugs and Gun Violence

- 8
1068

The Petition Against DSM-5

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401

The 99th Mile: When Benzo Withdrawal Meets Parenthood

- 16
2761

“They Need to be Held Accountable”

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704

The Trouble with Twin Studies

- 25
35344

Confronting the Addiction Voice on the Road to Recovery

- 18
6708

Social Vacuum

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4911

The Systemic Crushing of Young Nonconformists and Anti-Authoritarians

- 55
1176

About Being Paul Revere

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390

We Are Now Qualified to do Anything, with Nothing

- 5
608

My Story of Recovery: Prayer, Community, and Healing

- 9
1193

Preventing Depression: SSRIs for At-Risk Populations?

- 38
442

The Latest Gene Finding Claim in Psychiatry

- 43
582

Profiles in Creative Maladjustment: AL GALVES

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275

Diagnosis Dilemma

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342

The Politics of Systems Change: Lessons Learned from the Launch of the DSM-5 Boycott

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588

Components for a Good Neuroleptic Withdrawal Program

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1754

We are Whole People, Not Broken Brains

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2633

Reflections on a Psychiatric Indoctrination, or, How I Began to Free Myself from the...

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Keynote Speech at Alternatives 2012 Conference: Remembering Our History, Thinking About our Future

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359

Pinball Wizards and the Doomed Project of Psychiatric Diagnosis

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1545

How Do You Live at the Intersection of Love and Outrage?

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843

Dan’s Journey Through OCD

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9117

Five Decades of Gene Finding Failures in Psychiatry

- 60
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Love Note for Valentine’s Day: Beware of Those Peddling ADHD Drugs

- 3
376

Some Thoughts on the Origins of Mental Illnesses

- 37
941

We Are The Ones

- 23
214

Not so Black: Ablixa and Homicidal Side Effects

- 18
29499

Register now for the UnDiagnosing UnPlanned UnConference

- 9
889

Our Collective Stories Have Power

- 9
246

Emotional CPR as a Way of Life

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1451

Prozac and SSRIs: Twenty-fifth Anniversary

- 3
452

Rejuvenating Abolitionism of Psychiatric Labels — Even Some Establishment Psychiatrists Embarrassed by New DSM-5

- 9
2199

Don’t Go Back to Sleep

- 17
218

That Naughty Little Pill

- 3
2338

Redemption Songs: Music and Madness

- 25
551

A New Film Called ‘Beyond the Medical Model’

- 44
1387

DSM-5 Boycott Launched!

- 30
4032

The SSRIs and Ten Years of Misleading Advertising: Who is Responsible?

- 72
494

It’s Time to Wake Up and Stop the Violence

- 28
872

The Antidepressant Era: the Movie

- 2
658

Why Do the Stories Psychiatrists Tell Their Patients Matter?

- 13
848

As We Scapegoat Schizophrenics Today, I Am Reminded of Nazi Germany

- 26
967

5 Things You Can Do In 5 Minutes to UnDiagnose Emotional Distress

- 0
368

Scapegoating Persons Labelled Mentally Ill: The Politics of Marginalization

- 15
1518

Krazy Kiwi Kids

- 6
386

A Breakthrough for Suicide (Attempt) Survivors at the AAS

- 1
431

The Hearing Voices Movement: In Response to a Father – ‘My Daughter, the Schizophrenic’

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What is Critical Psychiatry?

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Taking Martin Luther King Jr’s Call For Creative Maladjustment Seriously

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Luscious Lipids

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322

A Phenomenological View of Madness and Medicine

- 3
616

NCMHR Does Not Speak for Me

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372

What Happened After a Nation Methodically Murdered Its Schizophrenics? Rethinking Mental Illness and Its...

- 22
465

Youth Violence is a Family Therapy Issue

- 1
326

And That’s the News from the Department of Psychiatry

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666

Day of Action to Stop Psychiatric Profiling: January 21, 2013

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340

Free from Harm? Reflecting on the Dangers of the White House’s Proposed ‘Now...

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464

Psychiatry Is Not the Only Branch of Medicine to Lose Its Soul to Pharma

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548

The Problem with PTSD

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955

“Baby Cry Too Much?”

- 2
190

Civilians

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615

False Arguments: A Three-Part Story

- 30
766

More Thinking about Alternatives to Psychiatric Diagnosis

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1782

Exporting Depression

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1260

PsychRights’ Letter to the President’s Task Force on Gun Violence

- 9
395

Commentary on the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

- 2
206

How to Get Away with Academic Misconduct at the University of Minnesota

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1121

The Hearing Voices Movement: Beyond Critiquing the Status Quo

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Backsliding in the Bay State

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324

Thinking about Alternatives to Psychiatric Diagnosis

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3223

Re-examining the Biochemical Model after Newtown: The Effects of Stigma and the Need for...

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618

Introduction: The Gene Illusion Continues

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650

Peace Making

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142

A Message of Hope in Mental Health Care: There IS an Alternative

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Defining Recovery

- 34
269

101 Uses for a Dead Journal

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349

Walking

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1078

How You Have Changed Me

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541

Time to Abolish Psychiatric Diagnosis?

- 45
5636

May Your Psychache be Minimal

- 20
922

Where Do Messages of Hopelessness in Mental Health Care Come From?

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4050

Media’s Failed Approach to Madness, Parts 1 & 2

- 37
619

The Children Lead

- 31
164

David W. Oaks’ Message To the World: “Cracking the Nut of Normality”

- 2
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I Got a Break from Reality for Christmas!

- 15
322

I am the Number 60

- 23
3214

Grief, Peace; Not Profiling

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129

Mass Murder in Newtown: Why and Where Next?

- 13
405

We Are All Adam Lanza’s Mother (& other things we’re not talking about)

- 32
329

A Reflection on Mothers, Children, and Mental Illness

- 31
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The Head Bone’s Connected to the Body Bone

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577

Many Small Actions Bring Big Results

- 23
203

A Challenge to “I Am Adam Lanza’s Mother”

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Faith

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1313

Thoughts About David Oaks

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Rediscovering Traditions of Community Healing – Susan McKeown

- 0
232

Critical Psychiatry as Narrative

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The Price is Wrong

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Trying Too Hard to Be Sane, or Trying Too Hard to Recover, Can Lead...

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Identity Theft

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My Journey Home to Self

- 5
802

Boycott The DSM-5: Anachronistic Before Its Time

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Bottle Fish. Going and Doing. Being.

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Building a Bridge to Hope

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Psychiatry Beyond the Current Paradigm, and DSM-5

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The Other Side

- 9
3343

The Road to Perdition

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CRPD Defeated in Senate – What Now?

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305

Do Diagnoses Injure People?

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Big Brother Is Watching: A Strategy to End Kendra’s Law in New York State,...

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I Believe Most of us Have a Broken Heart, Not a “Mental Illness”

- 9
370

We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For

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Big Brother Is Watching: Children and Older Adults, Part I

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A Recent Study of Atypical Neuroleptics: “The Results of our Study are Sobering”

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812

Reparations: It is Conceivable

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901

The Denial of Pain and Mortality: Or, the Art of Self-Prescribing and the Philosopher’s...

- 10
247

Getting Involved in Prison Issues – Making Alliances With Mental Health Advocacy

- 0
276

Suckling Pigs, Stray Dogs, and Psychiatric Diagnoses

- 13
284

How 7 Historic Figures Overcame Depression without Doctors

- 9
1117

Philosopher Raymond Tallis – Challenging Pop Neuroscience

- 2
834

“But It’s Just the Way Things Are”

- 35
258

One Solution to Prescription Drug Overdoses: Make Oxycontin and Similar Drugs Safer

- 3
244

Five Types of Mental Health Advocates

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10132

Were Research Subjects Mistreated in the CATIE Study?

- 1
369

Creativity and the Myth of the Self: A Way of Having Manic-Depression

- 8
600

Fact-Checking the General Counsel in the Markingson Case

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505

“Multigenerational Poverty”

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325

Three Reviews of Mental Health First Aid

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3036

The University of Minnesota was not Involved? Some Further Thoughts on the “Corrective...

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Entrepreneurs as Mental Health Advocates

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567

“Do We Have to Wait Until He Kills Himself or Someone Else Before Anyone...

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286

3 Reasons Asking “Why” Can Fuel Problem Behaviors

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“I Was Just Following Orders”: a Seroquel Suicide, a Study Coordinator, and a “Corrective...

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See What You Want to See

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How I feel After the Carter Center Social Inclusion Symposium

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Involuntarily Voluntary

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Gradual Reduction is Best For Coming Off Meds: But In All Situations?

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Breaking Someone Out of the Behavioral Health Unit

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406

Pulling for a New Reality: from Mental Illness to Mental Wellness

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235

3 Reasons Medication Should Be a Last Resort for Your Child

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2252

Where are the Social Workers: Preparing for a Post-Psychiatry World?

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Common Sense, Deferred: Lessons From the “Fresh Air” Fight, Part Two

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291

Response to Fuller Torrey

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In Search of Change: My Journey

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125

Madness Radio Interview with Mike Cornwall on Jungian Approaches to Madness and Renewal

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Ending Human Rights Violations in the Mental Health System Institute Alternatives 2012

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Dear Dr. Torrey: Please, Stop The Lies!

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The Search for the Miracle Cure

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On Deciphering Recovery for the American Psychiatric Association: Lecture on 13 Innovations to Improve...

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What Are We Recovering From? Making a Case for Recovery

- 28
782

Why Do So Few People Know that CRPD Prohibits Forced Psychiatry?

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The United Met States of Psychiatry

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Hearing Voices Research & Development Fund

- 10
222

Behavior Modification and an Authoritarian Society

- 13
1040

There’s No Duct Tape for Benzo Withdrawal

- 56
21045

3 Reasons Why Children Are Drawn to Succeed at Video Games

- 1
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“Mental Illness Awareness Week”

- 16
271

New Research Project to be Funded by the Foundation for Excellence in Mental Health...

- 18
328

West Virginia’s Prescription Drug Abuse Problem: Intersection of Two Industries?

- 0
151

Abbott’s Admissions of Criminality: Do They Accomplish Anything?

- 6
248

More on New York’s Kendra’s Law: Opponents Lining Up for Decisive Battle in 2015

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Neuroleptic Taper in a Clinical Practice

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888

Fighting for Our Most Basic of Human Rights– The Right to be Human

- 36
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Healing Voices Film

- 7
762

Dr. Friedman Criticizes the Overuse of the Atypical Antipsychotics

- 11
318

Our Task Is to Take Away the Power of Psychiatry

- 72
1432

Five Things I Learned at the Partnership with Patients Conference

- 3
606

How Psychologists Meet the Needs of the “Power Structure”: A Talk at the Psychologists...

- 24
797

2 Reasons Why Time-Outs Do Not Work

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1513

Some Observations of Soteria-Alaska

- 40
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Transforming the Traditional Mental Health System Through Peer Staffed Respite Programs

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Let’s All Support Stephen Sheller’s FDA Petition to Revoke the Pediatric Approval of Risperdal

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Drug Development, “Lucrative Markets,” and the Future of Psychiatry

- 42
234

Killer Brain Candy: One Woman’s Odyssey Through Benzodiazepine Addiction and Withdrawal or How Chicken...

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Psychosis as a Spiritual Crisis: An Opportunity For Growth

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4 Ways to Propel Success in Challenging Children

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More From Finland

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It Takes More Than a Pill to Heal From Depression

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Remembering the 2003 Fast For Freedom: Time for Another?

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Are You Committed to Eliminating Labels and Medications With Emotional Distress?

- 23
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Common Sense, Deferred: Lessons From the “Fresh Air” Fight, Part One

- 12
392

Neuroleptic Drugs: Patient vs. Provider Perspective

- 30
240

Finland: The Pre-Seminar

- 25
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Addiction, Biological Psychiatry and the Disease Model (Part 1)

- 45
2037

Post-Prozac Nation: Did our Drugs Work?

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2572

Things Your Doctor Should Tell You About Antidepressants

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What I Learned From Producing Wellness Solutions 1.0

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Why West Virginia Has the Second Highest Prescription Drug Overdoses in Nation

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536

What To Do With Advocates Who Refuse To Learn About Drug Downsides

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370

Icarus Project Celebrates Our 10th Anniversary with Visions of Paradigm Shifts in Mental Health...

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Martin Keller, Principal Investigator of Controversial Paxil Study, Leaves Brown University

- 28
1351

Building Mental Health Exit Ramps: 5 Actions You Can Take in 10 Minutes

- 3
243

Five Nights in Finland

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The Harm Reduction Guide to Coming Off Psychiatric Drugs: A Sane Approach to Psychiatric...

- 23
757

Launching the Beyond ‘Anatomy’ Forum

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Mad In America Forums and Other Updates

- 37
325

Psychiatry as a Mixed Blessing

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Anosognosia: How Conjecture Becomes Medical “Fact”

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How You and I Can Take Back Translational Medicine – THIS WEEK!

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The History and Future of Our Psychiatric Survivor Movement

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Please Stop Saying “Medical Model.”

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22 Human Rights Defenders Tell Senate: Ratify Disability Rights Treaty Without Limitations

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Watchdogs or Show Dogs?

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288

Study 329’s Authors: Should Those Who Live in Glass Houses Throw Stones?

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When Medical Muckraking Fails

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292

A Chance for Ohio

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185

A New Understanding of “Psychosis”

- 40
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Jonah Lehrer was also Wrong About Antipsychotics

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500

Brain Disease or Existential Crisis?

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The First Ever USA Olympic Gold Medal in Judo – and a Recovery Story

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My Peer Service Work

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New Foundation for Excellence in Mental Health Care Project in the Works

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241

“Aurora: Shrouded in Myths”

- 28
530

The Hidden Gorilla

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How My Anger Led Me to Forgiveness

- 6
346

Coming Off Medications Guide – Second Edition – Free Download

- 5
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Breaking the Silence

- 4
782

Are the Olympics Harder than Mental Health Recovery?

- 3
433

Community Dialogues for Recovery and Wellness

- 0
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Peer Respite Centers and Medication Free Madness Sanctuaries: Why We Need Them Both Very...

- 38
1044

One Script to Rule Them All

- 6
152

Kristina

- 6
227

Conquering Benign Paternalism

- 27
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It’s Not Just the Drugs; Misinformation Used to Push Drugs Can Also Make Mental...

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523

Free Blog Ideas

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221

“Unfortunate experiments” in New Zealand and Minnesota

- 2
331

Chapter Twenty-Seven: Reignition

- 26
810

Can Its New Board President Turn NAMI Around?

- 20
557

Billing the Victims of Unethical Medical Research

- 9
425

A Child on the Shock Ward

- 12
2762

A Collective Human Potential Movement

- 21
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Are There Gifts In and From Our Madness That Our Culture Needs to Not...

- 30
231

The Triumph of Bad Science

- 46
3371

Site Updates and Posting Policy

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How Effective are Neuroleptic Drugs?

- 37
488

Teenagers on SSRIs

- 17
248

Letters From the Front Lines

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200

Madness Radio: Eleanor Longden on Voices and Trauma

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421

New York Attorney General’s Office Should Take a Bow For GlaxoSmithKline’s Record Breaking Fine

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627

Your Input Welcome For 2012 Alternatives Keynote Speech – SURVEY

- 17
141

New York State’s Assisted Out-Patient Treatment Program: Racial Myths & Other Stereotypes

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743

Entrepreneurship Is The Way Out of Our Mess

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184

Tipping the Scales in Favor of Collaboration

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315

Ghostwriting: Time for a Name Change

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Listening to the Voices of Voice Hearers: World Hearing Voices Congress

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234

Killed by the Huffington Post, Article Now on the Newsstands in Skeptic

- 16
925

Chemical Imbalances and Other Black Unicorns

- 40
816

A Post-Racial Public Mental Health System: If Not Now, When?

- 5
567

Prayer and Hope, Part II.

- 4
184

The Psychopathology of American Life

- 76
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Personal Responsibility and Advance Directives

- 10
236

The Biochemical Basis for “Mental Illness” – Finally Solved!

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Bringing Human Rights Home

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The Icarus Project: One Very Good Reason I Sleep Better at Night!

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Holistic Recovery From Schizophrenia: A Mother and Son’s Journey

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Our Emotions – The Sole Creators of Every Word, Voice, Symbolic Image, Bodily Movement...

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Avoidance of Voices Can Be as Problematic as Listening Too Much

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384

Better Living through Chemistry?

- 12
170

We did it! Kansas’ Health Insurance Application withdrawn!

- 2
183

The NY Times: When Stimulants Are Bad

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Are We Not Human Beings with the Rights to be Treated as Human?

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482

The Place of Medication in a Recovery Oriented System of Care

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312

US Senator Raises Concerns About Possible Stock Manipulation by Vertex Executives

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Black Hats, White Hats, and Financial Reckonings

- 44
717

SSRIs in The Atlantic: Forget the Science Bring on the Anecdotes

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391

How Can We Stop So Great an Injustice?

- 72
159

Nothing About Us Without Us!

- 6
440

Heaven, Hell, and Psychosis

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748

Vertex Pharmaceutical Executives Cash in on False Hopes

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129

3 minutes to Create Medication Optimization for the Whole US

- 16
189

Dialogical Recovery of our Minds

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849

Does Anyone Want a Genetically Modified Brain? – Anti-Psychotic Medications May Have Been Causing...

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684

Do I Have Too Many Questions This Morning?

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206

Tunneling

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307

The Denial of Mystery and the Use of Medication to Replace Personal and Social...

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What You Can Do TODAY About Managed Care

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320

“You Can’t Go Home Again: New York’s Medicaid Health Homes”

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324

Our Recovery Community is One of the Richest in Our Country

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361

Pharmed Out: An Interview with Dr. Adriane Fugh-Berman

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527

Letters from the Front Lines

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DSM5 Boycott: Growing Some Legs

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450

Madness Radio: Daniel Hazen On Abolishing Prisons

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How Many Deaths Will It Take Till We Know?

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Boycott DSM5? Why Not?

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Risk Management vs. Dignity of Risk

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Shanghai’d in Recovery

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CIAD & Community-Based Housing for Adult Home Residents in New York City: The Struggle...

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Coercion

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E. Fuller Torrey’s Review of Anatomy of an Epidemic: What Does It Reveal About...

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Whose Recovery Is This?! Helping Families Heal

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Is there Any Value In Psychiatric Diagnosis?

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Is Psychiatry “Salvageable”?

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Mad Pride and Spiritual Community: Thoughts on The Spiritual Gift of Madness

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Start with a Solid Foundation

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Recovery through Learning Creatura, a Language of Life

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Crazy Mother Proposes New Diagnostic Category

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The Pond, Learning and Humility

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At the Door of the Sausage Factory

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Anti-Authoritarians and Schizophrenia: Do Rebels Who Defy Treatment Do Better?

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Call Me “The Doctor”

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National Peer Certification

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It’s Not Going To Get Better Soon

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The Pipeline

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Troubling Times

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Hope

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Dialogical Recovery of Life

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Dyskinesia, Dissociation, and the Long Term Consequences of “Antipsychotic” Drugs

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How Technology Worship Keeps Americans Ignorant about Depression Treatment

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What is in a Name: One Psychiatrist’s View of Psychiatric Diagnosis

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“Come Out for Health Week”: March 26-30, 2012

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Remembering Kate

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Thinking Holistically – Don’t Forget Tobacco

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The Illegality of Forced Drugging and Electroshock

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Madness Radio: Sharna Olfman on Medicating Children Diagnosed Bipolar

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I Don’t Believe in Mental Illness, Do You?

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We Need Drugs

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586

Chapter Twenty-Five: “Paranoid Android”

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Why Can’t They Hear Our Truth? We Have a Cure.

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Snake Medicine: Transforming Our Stories

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371

In Praise of Families

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125

Poverty & Serious Mental illness: Connecting the Dots

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658

Empowerment is Vital to Dialogical Recovery

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Poverty & Mental Illness: You Can’t Have One Without the Other

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Generative Narratives and the Counterculture Psychiatrists

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Eyewitness to the Ruination of a Public Mental Health System

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Why I Prescribe

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540

Thinking Holistically – attempting to change the Status Quo

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How can parents help kids who don’t want help?

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The George Costanza Excuse for Medical Ghostwriting

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We are for truly informed choice; not anti-medications

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A Pharmaceutical Company That Agrees With Irving Kirsch? Wellbutrin Advertised as 10% More Effective...

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Better Broadband

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Thinking Holistically

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Vote NOW for solutions to emotional distress!

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The Shame Game of “Patient Responsibility”

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Why Anti-Authoritarians Are Diagnosed as Mentally Ill

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The Emperor’s Antipsychotic Drugs

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Chapter Twenty-Four: Off the Meds and Out of My Mind

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So This Is Texas 2

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The American Psychiatric Association’s Response to 60 Minutes: Where is the Science?

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Interpreting Harrow’s 20-Year Results: Are the Drugs to Blame?

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The Cause and Solution for Emotional Distress

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Response to 60 Minutes

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Letters from the Front Lines

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Personal Steps toward a Revolution in Mental Health Care

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294

A Road Map to Hope

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199

The Real Suicide Data from the TADS Study Comes to Light

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60 Minutes, The SSRIs, and The Dirty Little Secret

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Turning a Child’s Intensity to Greatness

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What Do Psychiatrists Say When They Talk to Each Other?

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Responding to Madness With Loving Receptivity: a Practical Guide

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Mental Health Homes Open Their Proverbial Doors in New York: Caveats, Part II

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Dialogical Recovery from Monological Medicine

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Mental Health Homes Open Their Proverbial Doors in New York: A Look into the...

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Unraveling the Biopsychiatric Knot: the Future History of the Radical Mental Health Movement

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The Death of Leslie Carter

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The Role of Inflammation in the Success and Failure of Antidepressants

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894

Remembering A Medication-Free Madness Sanctuary

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On a Paradox Revealed: Discontinuing Neuroleptics

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Bring in the Peer!

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Madness Radio: Grainne Humphry on the Psychiatric Incarceration of John Hunt in Ireland

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Return to Self an Alternative Medication?

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Letters from the Front Lines

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The Power of Storytelling

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436

The Reality Is In Our Heads

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Should Jilted Lovers Be Treated with Antidepressants?

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Revising the History of the Serotonin Theory of Depression?

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Chapter Twenty-Three: On the Locked Unit, Locked in Myself

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Bipolar Everywhere

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More on Recovery & Liberation: Oppression & Resilience

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Is It All in Your Head?

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The Taint of Eugenics In NIMH-Funded Research Today

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Tsunami of Frozen Grief Found in the Clinical Work

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Excellent Article on Antipsychotic Drug Harm Reduction in Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health...

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Foundation for Excellence in Mental Health Care Projects

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Psychiatry’s Grand Confession

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The Cure for Mood Disorders Is Dementia?

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478

Introducing Myself

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Get Off Prescription Drugs: Arriving at the Work

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280

The Importance of Being Useful

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Letters from the Front Lines

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Recovery and Liberation: One and the Same?

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Pilgrim’s Progress: From Young Madman to Old Therapist

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On Creative Maladjustment and Rethinking Psychiatry

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309

Diagnosing Dangers

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Chapter Twenty-Two: To the Hospital on the Hill

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A Visit into the Lithuanian Mental Health System

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Rethinking Brain Research In Psychiatry

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Letters from the Front Lines

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129

A Mother Bear’s Story

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711

Evidence, Bias, and Anecdote

- 6
1074

New Video: Coming Off Psychiatric Drugs: A Harm Reduction Approach

- 3
527

A Counter Narrative for Psychic Diversity

- 1
876

Expect Recovery….

- 3
255

Initiatory Madness

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Introduction: Anatomy of a Psychiatric Practice

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The New York Times and all that…

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211

Happy New Year From The Icarus Project!

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Chapter Twenty-One: Countdown to Surrender

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Letters From the Front Lines

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146

A Three Pronged Approach to Mental Health System Change

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Answering the Critics: William Glazer, in Behavioral Healthcare Magazine

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Cognitive Therapy Found Effective in Unmedicated Psychotic Patients . . . And Other News

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350

Chapter Twenty: Russian Roulette

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Answering the Critics: Massachusetts General Hospital Grand Rounds

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Chapter Nineteen: Playing the Part

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Answering the Critics: Let’s Roll the Tape (Again)

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424

Answering the Critics: The Carlat Psychiatry Blog

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Chapter Eighteen: Sentenced to Life

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Healing the Body and Mind

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219

A Rorschach Test for Psych Drugs

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Anatomy of an Epidemic Down Under: Psychiatric Drugs and the Astonishing Rise of Disabling...

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September 15, 2011

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Chapter Seventeen: Commencing to Self-Destruct

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Chapter Sixteen: Inside a House of Cards

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August 4, 2011

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In Defense of Psychiatric Medications, Part Two

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Chapter Fifteen: A Haven from Self

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July 12, 2011

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The New York Times’ Defense of Antidepressants

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Chapter Fourteen: Crossing the Threshold

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Now Antidepressant-Induced Chronic Depression Has a Name: Tardive Dysphoria

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June 27, 2011

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Drug Companies ‘Just Say No’ to Psych Drugs

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June 17, 2011

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Chapter Thirteen: In the Muck and The Mire

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Summing Up the NIMH Trials: Evidence of an Effective Paradigm of Care?

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Chapter Twelve: A Gift of Desperation

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After 25 Posts on this Website, Dr. Mark Foster is Terminated by his Employer

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Chapter Eleven: Teetering on the Edge

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Should the Medical Literature Be Cleansed of All STAR*D Articles?

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April 30, 2011

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Anatomy of an Epidemic wins investigative journalism award

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Chapter Ten: A ‘Victim of Circumstance’

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April 11, 2011

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Chapter Nine: Is It Me Or My Meds?

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STAR*D: Adding Fiction to Fiction

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Rethinking Mental Health Care: The Story of the Oregon Symposium and the Foundation that...

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March 29, 2011

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An Introduction: The Story of Bias in the STAR*D Trial and More

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March 15, 2011

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Letters from the Front Lines

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Chapter Eight: “Forget Happiness . . . I’ve Got Control”

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March 4, 2011

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Chapter Seven: Becoming Bipolar, Becoming Empowered

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February 14, 2011

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Andreasen Drops a Bombshell: Antipsychotics Shrink the Brain

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Chapter Six: A Disease of Dis-Ease, and New Hope for a Cure

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January 31, 2011

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Speaking at MGH Grand Rounds, and More

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January 17, 2011

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January 7, 2011

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Antipsychotics and the Scientific Method

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Psychiatric Drugs and Violence: A Review of FDA Data Finds A Link

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December 22, 2010

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December 15, 2010

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Chapter Five: Filling the Void

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December 6, 2010

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Updates on the Epidemic

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Do Psychiatric Drugs Impair Normal Brain Development?

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220

The GlaxoSmithKline Ghostwriting Documents, Part Two

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Chapter Four: Eye of the Storm

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A Ghostwritten Psychiatric Textbook Hints at a Much Larger Problem

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502

November 26, 2010

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Volunteers for Psychotherapy Is A Finalist for International Award

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Chapter Three: At War With A Diagnosis

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November 11, 2010

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November 1, 2010

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November 9, 2010

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Coffee Mugs or the Medical Literature: Why Do Doctors Make the Decisions They Do?

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November 4, 2010

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The Successful Creation of a Societal Delusion . . . and the Increase in...

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Tardive Dyskinesia in the Atypicals Era: Is The Risk Any Less Today Than Before?

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New Rat Study: SSRIs Markedly Deplete Brain Serotonin

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452

October 28, 2010

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October 25, 2010

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Do Antidepressants Worsen the Long-term Course of Depression? Giovanni Fava Pushes the Debate Forward.

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October 21, 2010

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October 17, 2010

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October 14, 2010

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Chapter Two: Opening Pandora’s Box

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October 10, 2010

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SAMHSA, Alternatives, and A Psychiatrist’s Despair over the State of American Science

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SAMHSA, Alternatives, and the Story of an Opportunity Lost

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October 6, 2010

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Keeping Tabs on the Serotonin Theory of Depression

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Chapter One: Journeying Back to Self

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September 25, 2010

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September 21, 2010

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September 18, 2010

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Introducing Our Blog

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September 27, 2010

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And Now For the Rest of the Story

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The STAR*D Scandal: A New Paper Sums It All Up

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Charlie Rose and the Mentally Ill Brain

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News Roundup From June

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”Broken Brains” and “Beautiful Minds”

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Medicating Children: A “Whistleblower’s Lawsuit” Raises a Novel Legal Question

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203

Yet Another Disappointment: First Catie, and Now the 12-Month Results from TEOSS

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650

Update on the Star*D Report

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296

A Schizophrenia Mystery Solved?

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1942

Time Magazine and Anatomy of an Epidemic

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257

Hypotheses, Scientific Evidence, and On Being Compared to an AIDS Denier

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Story-Telling in the Age of Corporate Medicine (or more on being called an AIDS...

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Fact Checking the New Yorker, Part Two

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Fact Checking the New Yorker

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