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Human

Mad in America

They advised me that if I followed their recommended protocols of therapy and pharmacology, I would inevitably be led, like an obedient Kool-Aid sheep, to better emotional, psychological, and physical health. I was considered ‘mentally unstable’ because an unqualified crisis line volunteer disclosed false information to the police.

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Predicting Suicide

Association for Psychological Science (APS)

In 2021, the U.S. Suicide is the third leading cause of death among 15- to 29-year-olds (World Health Organization, 2025), and there is a sharp rise in suicidal behavior in late childhood to early adolescence. An empirical examination in a clinical sample of eating-disorder participants. World Health Organization.