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Police Killings Vicariously Impact Mental Health of Black Americans

Shannon Peters - July 6, 2018 18

New research provides evidence that police killings of unarmed Black Americans impact the mental health of Black Americans.

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No Difference in Antidepressant Effectiveness After Genetic Testing

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Mad Studies Needed to Decolonize Global Mental Health

June 1, 2023

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

June 5, 2023

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

June 3, 2023

Reclaiming My Yin and Yang

June 2, 2023

State Hospital Memories: More of My Story

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