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Antipsychotics

Antipsychotics Lead to Worse Outcomes in First-Episode Psychosis

Peter Simons - December 18, 2023 23

Those who did not get antipsychotics in the first month were almost twice as likely to be in recovery after five years.

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The Wound That Speaks

May 14, 2025

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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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