Mad in America
APRIL 2, 2025
What began as a wonderful career combining my scientific knowledge with creative writing gradually revealed itself as something far more troubling: I was helping to manufacture “facts” about diseases and treatments that would shape medical practice for decades. reporting receiving treatment for depression in 2023.The
Mad in America
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
at the time of the study, indicating affiliations with pharmaceutical companies that manufacture antidepressants, including those under investigation. Researchers surveyed 900 patients aged 18 to 64 who were taking antidepressants and categorized them based on their past and present use. Additionally, Anita H.
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Mad in America
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
In 1990-92, 12% of the US population aged 18–54 years received treatment for emotional problems, which went up to 20% in 2001–2003. In 1990-92, 12% of the US population aged 18–54 years received treatment for emotional problems, which went up to 20% in 2001–2003. Talk about mental health instead. 695 This is sickening.
Mad in America
MAY 23, 2025
The troubled teen industry (TTI) is a network of therapeutic boarding schools, wilderness camps, and religious reform programs that claim to treat mental health struggles in teens. The TTI uses psychological persuasion tactics to capitalize on the guilt parents feel when their children face mental health challenges.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 18, 2023
R ay Moynihan is an accomplished health journalist and author who has won several awards for his work. This applies in the mental illness world and everywhere in medicine. In the age of the internet and social media, there are other numbers of ways. He is also an academic at Bond University and a documentary filmmaker.
Mad in America
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
To be clear: we cannot exist as a society without law, research, medicine, science, and mental health care. Children and adolescents use their innate creativity to survive terrible things, including unethical and abusive mental health treatment, and in this case, I was no exception.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 10, 2023
I n the early 1960s, around the age of two, I experienced an accidental overdose. The incident occurred after one of my preschool-age siblings managed to use a kitchen chair to retrieve the tasty but very toxic medicine, open the bottle, and then give it to me believing the “candy medicine” would help their baby sister feel better.
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