Mad in America

MARCH 5, 2025

Siem: The New York Times published a major article on February 2, 2013, detailing Richards story. Ill never forget when he called me and said, “Ive never done this with anyone Ive written about, but I have to tell youyour sons story is being released tomorrow, February 2, 2013. He was totally different. Thats my big ask.

Insurance

Behavioral Collective Podcast

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This is a conversation not to be missed by teachers, educators, school district staff and behavior analysts working in schools! 2:26] Tina and Julie met each other at the district education center. She has a Master of Education degree in Special Education with concentration in Autism and other Developmental Disabilities.

Education

Dr. Deb

MAY 15, 2025

Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest Labels: author life , award-winning books , books , crime novel , psychological suspense Older Post Home About Me Dr. Deb Blogposts are for educational purposes only. They should NOT be used as a substitute for psychotherapy or treatment advice. 3) trauma (39) trauma. (1)

Self-awareness

Mad in America

JULY 31, 2025

F rom 2013 to 2023, the CDC estimates that the prevalence of depressive symptoms among high school students has gone up from 30% to 40%. State of higher education for LGBT people. do not receive mental health care. 2 There is a significant treatment gap coupled with global underfunding in mental health care. Five faces of oppression.

Poverty and mental health

Behavioral Collective Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

District BCBA Tina Gunn and one of the district helping teachers, Julie Grundy have returned with a teacher, Alexis Wone, to chat about their implementation of the PFA and SBT process in a public education setting. She has extensive experience in the district working with special education students.

Education

Mad in America

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Even though I had an A average in college at Colorado State University, I dropped out of CSU in 2013, and having tried over 20 different antidepressants and mood stabilizers since 2011, ECT was recommended to me. I was told that only temporary, minor memory loss was possible, in rare cases, before starting ECT in 2013.

Trauma and the brain

Mad in America

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Consensus reality would have us believe that increased compulsory schooling equals increased education, however, a critical thinker questions this certainty. If a major part of true education is inspiring and energizing us to be curious and enjoy reading, there is empirical evidence of standard schooling’s anti-educational effects.

Genetics and mental health

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Well-meaning child practitioners who take the current DSM autism criteria at face value likely assume that the widely-used ASD diagnosis provides them with understanding of and insight into children’s developmental difficulties and a reliable basis for making educational placement and treatment recommendations.

Autism spectrum

Mad in America

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I was also his case manager—which meant that because Liam was designated with special education needs, I kept track of all his academic progress, helped his teachers work effectively with him to meet the goals in his Individualized Education Program (IEP), and checked in with him on a regular basis. Instant Help Books, Oakland.

Self-awareness

Child Mind Intitute

JULY 31, 2024

2015; Lindsey & Colwell, 2013). Creativity Pretend play appears to facilitate the creative thinking process in children (Russ & Wallace, 2013). Trends in Neuroscience and Education , 25 , 100165. Early Education and Development , 26 (7), 920-932. Early Childhood Education Journal , 44 , 61-68. Galyer, K.

Education

Child Mind Intitute

APRIL 25, 2025

Because nonverbal learning disability is not in the DSM , my daughter did not receive an optimal education. Schools and educators often did not understand her because NVLD is not recognized as an official diagnosis. Because nonverbal learning disability is not in the DSM, my daughter did not receive an optimal education.

Nonprofits

World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

MARCH 7, 2024

This initiative was born out of a council meeting of the Asian Network of Bipolar Disorder (ANBD) in 2013, at which Prof. Let's unite on March 30th to shine a light on bipolar disorder, educate our communities, and work towards a world free from stigma and discrimination. Together, we can make a difference. Author: WPA

Bipolar disorder

Child Mind Intitute

MARCH 24, 2025

Aspergers syndrome was an official diagnosis in the DSM until the release of the DSM-5 in 2013, when it was removed as a diagnosis separate from autism spectrum disorder. This tends to come up most commonly in the context of school and individual education program (IEP) meetings.

Autism spectrum

Child Mind Intitute

JUNE 3, 2025

The levels of autism were introduced in 2013, in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 (DSM-5). Still, they are often able to access mainstream educational settings with minimal support. Educators may also benefit from a general sense of a students support needs. What are the levels of autism?

Autism spectrum

The Maryland Psychiatric Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Current Positions : Serving third term on the MPS Council, Co-Chair of MPS Legislative Committee, Corresponding Member of the APA Council for Medical Education and Lifelong Learning. Dr. Young is passionate about patient advocacy, reducing stigma, and medical education. Council (2-year term, four vacancies) Traci Speed, M.D.

Education

Mad in America

JUNE 6, 2024

Thomas Insel, quoted in 2013. The discarding of the DSM , psychiatry’s diagnostic manual, was actually called for by Insel in 2013 , and in his 2022 book Healing , he acknowledged that the chemical imbalance theory of mental illness has now been discarded. “Whatever we’ve been doing for five decades, it ain’t working.

Genetics and mental health

Mad in America

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan; 2013. [6] The authors wrote that a study sponsored by the US National Institute of Mental Health from 1964 showed that 61% of the patients on antipsychotics became much improved versus only 22% on placebo. J Clin Psychiatry 2012;73:856–64. [5] 5] Moncrieff J. The bitterest pills. NRK 2024; Nov 22. [7]

Hospitality

Association for Psychological Science (APS)

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As memory structures aid future learning, such collective organization can guide former collaborators towards similar learning, with important implications for education and teams. At the same time, the individual also influences the group. However, disrupting or perturbing the teams interactions resulted in more adaptive, superior teams.

Construction

Mad in America

AUGUST 3, 2024

Similar results were found in an RCT done by Lex Wunderink, reported in 2013 in JAMA Psychiatry. The severe short-term and long-term iatrogenic adverse effects of antipsychotic drugs are uncontroversial. He then lived in Puerto Rico, and traveled widely throughout South America on foot and by bus.

Genetics and mental health

Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

David Russell How the Shield Operates David Oaks, who directed MFI from its inception until 2013, told Mad in America that he started the Shield program with MFI board member Krista Erikson around 20 years ago, inspired by Amnesty International campaigns pressuring elected officials to intervene to stop human rights abuses.

Legal

Real Psychiatry

JUNE 1, 2025

But I think it does provide an opportunity for education and ties with some of my previous posts. 2013 Dec 1;24(4):113-6. My previously stated adherence to the Goldwater Rule precludes me from making any armchair diagnoses based on a newspaper article. In the book (p. 5: Meng E, Wu ST, Cha TL, Sun GH, Yu DS, Chang SY.

Aging and mental health

ADDitude

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

This wider net, along with improved education, training, and symptom recognition , particularly in historically overlooked girls and women, account for much of the diagnostic uptick, according to studies. 2013 Apr;33(3):417-25. Epub 2013 Jan 29. 7 Some studies suggest these habits may exacerbate inattention and impulsivity.

Eating disorders

International Society for Interpersonal Psychother

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

INTRODUCTION Background, Aim and Method Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, characterized by social communication difficulties and restricted repetitive thinking and behavior (Battle, 2013). For people with a secure attachment these needs are fulfilled together with others (Lipsitz & Markowitz, 2013).

Autism spectrum

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

DSM-5 (2013) moved away from listing specific events and focused more on the subjective experience, including responses to threats of death, serious injury, or violence. Later, DSM-III-R (1987) expanded the definition to include sexual assault, and DSM-IV (1994) emphasized individual responses like fear or helplessness.

Resilience and coping