Psychiatry is at a tipping point. At a time when more and more people are struggling with psychological suffering, there is ...
This week, Mad in America examines research around increased suicide risk in children and adolescents related to bullying in ...
I am now almost completely released from the traditional mental health system, but as a paid peer worker I come back in five ...
The idea that the FDA black box warning led to increased suicide is just as easily refuted by the data now as when it was ...
In this conversation, Jan DeFehr argues that ethical practice requires access to what the field itself disputes, including ...
With time, my body is healing, and I’m slowly learning how to feel my emotions. I was only hospitalized for two weeks, but it ...
This week, Mad in America examines recent antidepressant research questioning withdrawal severity, a study of unsupported ...
From PsychForce Report by Rob Wipond. "New laws to expand involuntary commitment have recently been implemented, or are under ...
Grief has long been understood as a normal and healthy response to loss. However, over the past decade, American psychiatry ...
For the first time, some of the world's largest food companies are being sued for their role in a growing public health ...
Certified Peer Specialist at the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health ACCS program on Cape Cod Massachusetts. He has worked as a Peer Support Worker for South Shore Mental Health, the ...
Off-label prescription of psychiatric drugs in the United States began to take off in the 1990s. Children and adolescents are ...