Mad in America

JULY 26, 2025

If all of this comes to pass, it would represent the biggest roll back of health insurance coverage ever due to federal policy changes,” stated a report by the Kaiser Family Foundation. The historic slashing of public benefits is predicted to have numerous ripple effects throughout the US healthcare and food systems.

Healthcare

Credible Mind

JUNE 5, 2024

New Jerseys largest health insurer. CredibleMind unveils The Flourishing Course at AHIP 2024 , the markets leading health insurance industry organization and conference in Las Vegas, June 12, 2024. By dedicating just a few hours per week, users can develop the skills and practices needed to live a more fulfilling life.

Insurance

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

To be included in the present research, service users had to be commercially insured, aged 18-64 years, and have a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder. All participants were insured; most were female and employed, limiting generalizability to other populations. The authors acknowledge several limitations to the current research.

Aging and mental health

Association for Psychological Science (APS)

MARCH 20, 2025

But getting treatments covered by insurance, or even recruiting participants to study, requires labels and categories. In another 2024 Clinical Psychological Science study, Forbes examined the structure of psychopathology in youth (Forbes, Watts, et al., At some point, someones going to ask, Do you meet criteria? said Prez-Edgar.

Construction

Mad in America

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In March of 2024, I paid a visit to the hospital once again, this time as a person trained in peer support and someone who had become an advocate. We talk about the importance of mental health parity but for the most part, it is only about access to care and insurance coverage.

Hospitality

Mad in America

AUGUST 17, 2024

For the next few years, I navigated the labyrinth of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy policies, which hindered communication about the right mental health plan for my son. So his hospitalization nearly doubled his separation from his family. We were kept in the dark.

Hospitality

Credible Mind

APRIL 17, 2024

New Jerseys largest health insurer. Videos that give you insight into the benefits of population-based mental health. NovaWell, recognizing the importance of a holistic approach to mental health, will be the first organization to offer The Flourishing Course alongside its affiliate, Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc.,

Digital mental health

Mad in America

DECEMBER 31, 2024

During 2024, we published 155 blogs , 244 reviews of scientific findings , 43 personal stories and 41 MIA reports , of which 22 were podcast interviews. Here we highlight the top ten of Mad in Americas most-read blogs and personal stories of 2024. Carly tells that Joey was on almost thirty different medications between 2015 and 2024.

Genetics and mental health

Mad in America

JUNE 4, 2024

On the Trail of the Morning Star , from which these two excerpts are taken, appeared in English in May of 2024. We have to treat with medication,” he noted, “insurance demands it of us.” Buck taught me a new respect for the wildly creative work of consciousness. It’s available at punctum books , as a physical book or a free download.

Aging and mental health

Mad in America

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In April 2024, award-winning British documentary filmmaker Katinka Blackford Newman launched a petition, “Get suicide prevention services to ask callers if they are taking meds that cause suicide,” to the Samaritans , which is a suicide prevention service. [44] What saved her was that her private insurance ran out. 5] Gøtzsche PC.

Aging and mental health

Clear Behavioral Health

MARCH 28, 2025

Thankfully, many health insurance plans cover all or most therapy sessions now, along with medication, if applicable. Our treatment programs are conveniently in-network with most insurance networks. 2024, August 8). Additionally, if you suffer from mobility issues, getting to a therapist appointment might feel or be impossible.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Mad in America

AUGUST 30, 2024

At this time I all but gave up on the VA and instead used my health insurance to access a civilian counselor. In June, 2024, I felt myself slipping into a depressive episode, so I inquired at my local VA about an upcoming Ketamine trial. At last, I am truly healing.

Insurance

Mad in America

MARCH 2, 2024

Editor’s Note: This interview of Anniek Lemmens by Mad in the Netherlands’ Monique Timmermans first appeared on Mad in the Netherlands on February 24, 2024. It seems that doctors are sometimes reluctant to admit the alleged error because of their liability and insurance policies. I‘m happy to see Anniek, 40 years old, again.

Sleep and mental health

Mad in America

AUGUST 28, 2024

She is also a co-editor of the forthcoming Mad Studies Reader: Interdisciplinary Innovations in Mental Health (Routledge, 2024). They not only have to comply with regulations and insurance company requirements but there’s also often a lack of advocacy at the higher levels to support specific programs like Open Dialogue.

Trauma and the brain

ADDitude

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

44 Behavioral therapy is used by just 44% of pediatric patients, in part because its not always covered by medical insurance and knowledgeable providers are scarce. In addition, neurofeedback is seldom covered by insurance and involves a significant investment of time and money. 2024 Mar 12;331(10):850-860. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.0851.

Eating disorders

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

2025; Murphy, 2021; Neugebauer, 2024; Oppenheim, 2022; Oprison, 2021; Roche, 2016; Rogers, 2021; Simonson, 2020; Singh, 2016; Smith, 2008; Stence & Stence, 2022; Tenney, 2016). 5) Prescribed higher dosages or go through prescribing cascade (more drugs tried) (Richmond, 2024), and symptoms continue to worsen. (6) Horowitz, 2021; M.

Aging and mental health

Real Psychiatry

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Her rational is that if you see a loved one die because an insurance company denied care it is natural to want to see that person dead and this is not advocating homicide. Subsequent stories state that the insurance company planned to pay the time allotment indicated in the estimated relative value units (RVUs) for the surgery.

Healthcare

Association for Psychological Science (APS)

APRIL 22, 2025

individuals with lower incomes experienced more hardships such as unemployment, lost health insurance, evictions, and hunger. For example, by the end of 2023, the United States had suffered 46 times more deaths per 100 thousand people than did Japan, Taiwan, or South Korea (United States Census Bureau, 2024).

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