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Default Depression—How We Now Interpret Distress as Mental Illness

Mad in America

The Situational Approach Workplace mental health policies and practice have had a huge impact on industry and the workplace, including an enormous cost burdenboth human and economic.

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Usage of Depression Pills in Children and Young People Must Stop

Mad in America

I have shown the usage data for people up to 24 years of age, 7 which is a highly relevant age group because the FDA issued a black box warning in 2004, updated in 2006, about the increased suicide risk of depression drugs in this age group. 5 New WHO guidance calls for urgent transformation of mental health policies.