Society turns a blind eye to these human rights violations due to the misinformation and public stigma around psychiatrized ...
The story that follows is neither a curriculum vitae nor an autobiography in the traditional sense. It is an attempt to give ...
If my nervous system opens wide, if I descend into underworld states, it is not to glorify them. It is to return with ...
Prateeksha Sharma reflects on her own experience of recovery from psychosis with the help of music, family, and dogs, sheds ...
A Change.org petition is calling for attention to a serious patient safety issue involving psychiatric medications and the ...
The panel discussion will consider, among other things, to what extent insensitivity can be considered an objective truth ...
Dr. Jess investigates the decline of the DSM and the strategies that she says will be used to make the field seem 'more scientific.’ If you have been following my work for some time or have attended a ...
The pharmaceutical industry has a well documented history of corruption and placing profit above public health. A new research letter published in JAMA ...
*** Mad in America hosts blogs by a diverse group of writers. These posts are designed to serve as a public forum for a discussion—broadly speaking—of psychiatry and its treatments. The opinions ...