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Mental Health Apps Fail to Protect Privacy, Harming Users

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A new empirical review finds that mental health apps fail to protect user privacy, which can lead to exploitation and social consequences.

How Teachers Manage Emotions Impacts Student Well-being

Polygenic Risk Score: What Is It Good For?

Sexual Minorities Over-Diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder

Limited Evidence and Unknowns in Teletherapy

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Antipsychotic Augmentation Increases Risk of Death

Can We Move Toward Mindful Medicine? An Interview with Integrative Psychiatrist...

Greater Exposure to Antipsychotics Associated with Worse Long-Term Outcomes

Pairing Psychiatric Residents with Service Users to Reduce Dehumanization

Researchers Call on Global Mental Health Movement to Address Racism

Disability and Mental Health Discrimination in Artificial Intelligence Systems

Psychiatry’s Top Experts Acknowledge Lasting Harms of Antidepressant Withdrawal

How Young Adults Understand the Impact of COVID-19 on Their Own...

Further Results Confirm Antidepressants Increase Risk of Violent Crime By 26%

Using AI to Find Vocal Biomarkers of ‘Mental Illness’ is Likely...

Discussing Racial Stress with Black Youth Can Improve Mental Health and...

Drama Therapy as Psychosocial Support for Survivors of Domestic Abuse

Understanding the COVID-19 Pandemic through Terror Management Theory

Unblinding in Antidepressant Trials Biases Results

How to Understand Soaring Rates of Bipolar Disorder in Iran

MIA Reports

Interviews

Can We Move Toward Mindful Medicine? An Interview with Integrative Psychiatrist...

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MIA's Madison Natarajan interviews Natalie Campo about integrative psychiatry and holistic approaches to drug tapering and withdrawal.
Illustration of the Queer Eye cast

Diving into Your Soul: Lessons from “Queer Eye”

Leading Psychology in Existential Times: An Interview with Kirk Schneider

“I Found My Lion’s Roar”: Ro Speight on Combining Peer Support...

Will the Mental Health Industry Undermine the Community-Based Climate Change Revolution?

An FDA Whistleblower’s Documents: Commerce, Corruption, and Death

Psychiatry and the Selves We Might Become: An Interview with Sociologist...

How to Know What We Don’t Know: An Interview with Psychologist...

Mental Health and Emotion in the Digital Age: An Interview with...

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Reporting the COVID Crisis at Psychiatric Hospitals: A Missed Opportunity

World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day 2020

Bridging Critical and Conceptual Psychiatry: An Interview with Awais Aftab

Exercise for Youth Mental Health in the Lockdown: Interview with Psychologist...

Bringing Human Rights to Mental Health Care: An Interview with UN...

“Free Our People!” Ex-Psychiatric Patients Demand COVID-19 Accountability in State-Run Facilities

When Psychology Speaks for You, Without You: Sunil Bhatia on Decolonizing...

A woman holding a sign that says LA Jails are the Largest Mental Health Institution in the Country."

Bedlam: Public Media, Power, and the Fight for Narrative Justice

Do Antipsychotics Protect Against Early Death? A Review of the Evidence

Muzzled by Psychiatry in a Time of Crisis

Hospital entrance with no visitors sign.

Life Inside America’s Psychiatric Facilities During the Pandemic: Eyewitness Accounts

Around the Web

Around The Web

Nov. 1 Zoom: Meet Voyce Hendrix, Former Executive Director of Soteria...

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From Rethinking Psychiatry: Voyce will discuss his time at the original Soteria House in San Jose, CA, an alternative to the medical model for schizophrenia that ran from 1971 to 1983.

Belief in Neuroscience

Has the Drug-Based Approach to ‘Mental Illness’ Failed?

Marketising the Mental Health Crisis: How the CBT Empire-Builders Colonised the...

Hundreds of Children Stuck in IL Psych Hospitals Despite State’s Promises...

The Medicalization Movement: How Emotions Are Being Turned Into Diseases

Launch of UK Petition Calling for Independent Review of ECT

‘Hijacked by Anxiety’: How Climate Dread Is Hindering Climate Action

Is ADHD Diagnosis Flawed? Younger Classmates More Likely to Be Diagnosed

New Official Guidance: People Should Come Off Antidepressants Slowly

Chemical Restraints ‘May Be Abuse’

Obituary: Ethel “Effie” Smith, Founder of Consumer Action Network (CAN)

FDA Requiring Boxed Warning Update for Benzodiazepine Drug Class

Psychiatry’s Intellectual Crisis: Giovanni Fava, MD

Nursing Homes Oust Unwanted Patients With Claims of Psychosis

The Thoughtful Counselor: Questioning Biological Explanations with Peter Simons

Race, Medicine, and the Origins of American Psychiatry

Somewhere for West Virginians to Turn with Covid-Related Stress

St. Elizabeths Has Increased Usage of Restraints on Patients, Report Says

PharmedOut Webinar: Institutional Corruption and Clinical Practice Guidelines

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