Father Kills Son Because of Antidepressants
From Josef Witt-Doerring's YouTube Channel:
"In this interview, David Carmichael shares his devastating experience with psychiatric medications, describing how Paxil triggered a drug-induced psychosis leading...
Itâs Time for Psychologists to Become Activists
From The British Psychological Society: "As a forensic psychologist, I left the NHS when I realised I was complicit in a system that silenced...
Szasz and The Manufacture of Madness Today
From Meer: "In 1970, Thomas Szasz, professor of psychiatry emeritus at State University of New York, published his seminal work, The Manufacture of Madness....
New York Makes it Easier to Commit People With Severe Mental Illnesses
From Politico: "ALBANY, New York â Gov. Kathy Hochul shored up her public safety agenda this week when state lawmakers agreed to loosen the...
Bristol Myers Squibb Schizophrenia Drug Fails Pivotal Test as an Add-On to Antipsychotics
From Med City News. "A Bristol Myers Squibb drug whose landmark FDA approval introduced the first novel mechanism for treating schizophrenia in decades has...
The United States is Witnessing the Return of Psychiatric Imprisonment
From The Guardian. âAcross the country, a troubling trend is accelerating: the return of institutionalization â rebranded, repackaged and framed as âmodern mental health...
The Daily Mail Reviews Unshrunk
From the Daily Mail in the UK: Katinka Blackford Newman interviews Laura Delano about her memoir Unshrunk. "My life nearly fell apart because I...
A Call for Comfort Brought the Police Instead. Now the Solution Is in Danger
From KFF Health News: "Overcome by worries, Lynette Isbell dialed a mental health hotline in April 2022. She wanted to talk to someone about...
NY Times Finally Figures out ADHD Critics May be Onto Something
From The New York Times: "From 2012 to 2022, the total number of prescriptions for stimulants to treat A.D.H.D. increased in the United States...
Kaine & Banks Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Mental Health Care and Substance Use...
"Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Jim Banks (R-IN), members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Providing...
Unshrunk: A Memoir That Upsets the NYT and Which Freethinkers Will Love
Bruce E Levine writes a rebuttal to the New York Times review of Laura Delano's book Unshrunk in Counter Punch.
"Unshrunk: A Story of Psychiatric...
Doctors Didnât Warn âDeviant Sexual Behaviourâ was Side Effect of Restless Legs Syndrome Drug
From The Independent. "Patients who were prescribed drugs for restless legs syndrome (RLS) have said doctors did not warn them about significant side effects...
Weight Loss Drugs: 82 Deaths Linked to Adverse Reactions, UK Data Show
From The BMJ. "Data submitted to the UK drugs regulator show a total of 82 deaths related to glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, the class...
The Number of People With Chronic Conditions is Soaring. Are we Less Healthy Than...
From The Guardian. "IÂ have been a doctor for more than 30 years and a neurologist for 25 of those. I have recently grown particularly...
Antidepressants May Hasten Decline From Dementia, Study Says
From CNN. Doctors often use antidepressants to manage the depression, anxiety and agitation that accompanies a diagnosis of dementia. Now, a new study suggests the...
Lindsay Clancy, Who Killed Her Three Children, Was on Three Antidepressants
From The Boston Globe.
"A hearing is scheduled in Plymouth Superior Court Friday where Lindsay Clancy is being prosecuted for murdering her three children in...
Illegal Fraud is the Norm for Psychiatric Commitment
Rob Wipond reports on more investigations that reveal systemic abuses of patientsâ rights.
New Book by Courageous Psychiatrist about Her Professionâs Most Damaging Falsehood
Writing in CounterPunch, Bruce Levine reviews Joanna Moncrieff's new book Chemically Imbalanced.
Peter Gøtzsche’s Video Interviews on Psychiatry
Here are recent interviews by Peter Gøtzsche on his site Broken Medical Science. including a recent interview with Jim Gottstein.
The STAR*D Scandal
Why Forced Treatment With...
Coroner Issues Warning About Antidepressants After Suicide of Royalâs Husband
A coroner has issued a warning about the effects of antidepressants prescribed by a Buckingham Palace doctor to the son-in-law of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent before his suicide.
Video: Origins of Mental Disturbance in a ‘Normal’ Family – Like Mine – Peter...
ABSMC Psychiatry Grand Rounds presentation by Neuroscientist Peter Sterling, PhD on December 2, 2024. In this video, Peter Sterling talks of his family experiences...
Pollution Exposure Linked to Mental Health Hospital Admissions, Says Study
From The Guardian:Â Exposure to air pollution is linked to an increased risk of hospital admission for mental illness, according to the most comprehensive study...
Laura Van Tosh on the Viva La Evolution podcast
VIVA LA EVOLUTION is a podcast about personal and organizational recovery and resilience. In this episode, Lori Ashcroft interviews Laura Van Tosh. Laura has...
Husband of UK Royal Took own Life After âAdverse Effects of Medicationâ
From The Guardian:Â The son-in-law of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent killed himself after suffering adverse side-effects from antidepressants prescribed by a Buckingham Palace...
We Should #DropTheDisorder BecauseâŚ.
Allies of adisorder4everyone.com share their reasons why we should "Drop the disorder!" in a promotional video for the AD4E annual online festival on Friday, November 8.
