Mad in America
JULY 26, 2025
Among SAMHSA’s shortcomings, according to Gorman, is “advocating against involuntary commitment,” even though the agency has dispersed federal funding for so-called Assisted Outpatient Treatment programs since 2016. The move was a cornerstone of Tim Murphy’s mental health policy reforms from 2013-2016, ultimately defeated due to cost.
Mad in America
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Australian researchers who tested the hypothesis that national mental health policies, programmes and legislation would lower national suicide rates, found the opposite in their study of 100 countries. In other countries, the same happened.
Mad in America
MAY 16, 2025
But in Denmark, after many years with a steadily increasing sales curve, the number of children and adolescents in treatment with depression pills decreased by 41%, from 2010 to 2016. 4 Shifting the balance towards social interventions: a call for an overhaul of the mental health system. New York: Broadway Paperbacks; 2015.
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