Mad in America

MARCH 5, 2025

Its basically legal speed, and it can have some really bad effects. We didnt pursue legal action against any of the doctorswe just didnt have the fight left in us. was given a slap on the wristjust had to take some continuing education coursesand hes still practicing today. Siem: Around 2005 or 2006? Its an amphetamine.

Insurance

Sanity Daily

APRIL 27, 2025

Global Resources: – Single Mother’s Grants (USA): A website compiling available grants in education, housing, and financial aid. – Women Who Code: Offers free coding education and job placement for women interested in tech. – Women Who Code: Offers free coding education and job placement for women interested in tech.

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Mad in America

JULY 31, 2025

Insanity is not a psychological term; it is a legal term invoked as a part of an insanity defense. State of higher education for LGBT people. The oppressed are not insane, the definition of mental illness cannot continue to be expanded until it encapsulates most of the modern world. Development and Psychopathology , 1-31. Williams, M.,

Poverty and mental health

Mad in America

AUGUST 2, 2025

Many of those 51 recommendations can be loosely grouped by themes: strengthened legal due process; more options, and better data. Experts like Jim Gottstein have estimated that proper legal representation alone could reduce commitments by as much as 90 percent, because so many are unconstitutional.

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Behavioral Collective Podcast

APRIL 3, 2023

Annie McLaughlin, BCBA and education lawyer Alexandra Rosenblatt join Erika to discuss this tricky area in which they specialize and provide some insights on how professionals can help collaborate with school teams and families throughout the IEP process. 5:20] Sometimes people start working with Annie first.

Education

Zencare

JULY 9, 2025

Continuing education. Continuing education counts towards professional costs, and because all therapists are required to complete continuing education to maintain their professional credentials, the fees for either trainings or conferences are deductible. Disclaimer: Zencare does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice.

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Kids Mental Health Info

MAY 13, 2015

At the Wrightslaw website, parents, educators, advocates, and attorneys can find accurate, reliable information and trainings about special education law, education law, and advocacy for children with disabilities. The post Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Help appeared first on Kids Mental Health Info.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 10, 2025

There are ongoing ethical, moral, and legal challenges surrounding the prescription and discontinuation of antipsychotic medicationschallenges that a new article suggests can be addressed through the lens of epistemic injustice. F., & Roe, D. Antipsychotic Discontinuation through the Lens of Epistemic Injustice.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Of course it wouldn’t be such a secret if there was education in schools!! If they had been sufficiently prepared or helped by education on how to handle their “schizophrenia”, would it still have happened? I believe I have the legal right to read my own notes, and maybe I should. And I wasn’t alone. Give me some love.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Of the 38 agencies that responded, 25 reported using screening protocols that several mental health and legal experts said don’t meet professional standards. The Marshall Project sent questions to all 50 state corrections departments asking whether and how they screen prisoners for developmental or intellectual disabilities.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Mandatory reporting policies force administrators and educators to report suicidal risk factors to the school’s crisis response staff , many of whom are School Resource Officers (commissioned law enforcement officers placed in schools with sworn authority to make arrests). But interventions for students like me frequently backfire.

Aging and mental health

Lawyers with Depression

MARCH 22, 2025

This is a guest blog from attorney, Amarbir Singh Shergill , a Private Legal Practitioner in the Honble Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh, India since 2019. The Indian legal system, festered with rewards for the privileged and resourceful, amplifies this harsh reality. He earned his B.A.LLB (Hons.) Fame attracts fame.

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ADDitude

MAY 23, 2025

Moderators of the ADHD subreddit have blocked any post or comment that mentions ADDitude , preventing people including newly diagnosed adults, families seeking help for loved ones with the condition, educators, and medical professionals from obtaining expert guidance to improve ADHD understanding and outcomes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

JULY 5, 2025

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Adolescent mental health

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Contemporary education readily acknowledges this fact. Mr. Blue is highly educated. His undergrad is in Biology, he has a master’s in education and was trained as a lawyer. A 504 is a student education plan guaranteed to students with disabilities according to the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, section 504.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 21, 2024

The societal expectations and legal consequences tied to these judgments reflect a departure from humanitys evolutionary roots. Without this knowledge, any diagnosis is merely an educated guess, and any treatment risks being misguided. If psychiatry is to truly help people, it needs to move beyond its current framework.

Trauma and the brain

Mad in America

JULY 3, 2025

Wilson finally, with the legal help of his family, regained his autonomy and with it his ability to make decisions about his own life. The substantial difference between kidnapping and forced treatment is that the former is illegal and the latter is legal. I lived the experience of being subjected to psychiatry as shown in the film.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Surely, anywhere people who claim to be doctors are in power cannot be wrong, because doctors are enlightened, educated, and by no means have conflicts of interest. Only by following legal and financial motivations can one make sense of what has happened to our world’s handling of psychological distress.

Pharmaceuticals

Mad in America

JULY 5, 2025

According to the researchers, this has profound implications for education, creativity, and intellectual development. Educational outcomes have already been slipping in the developed world; a third of US 8 th graders are unable to read at basic level. And the implications for education, as seen in the MIT study, are even more striking.

Education

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

14 Many psychologists do not realise that they have a great advantage over psychiatrists, which is that they are educated with the aim of understanding the patients where they are and helping them with psychotherapy and other forms of support. Whether drugs are legal or illegal, it is unhealthy to perturb brain functions with them.

Genetics and mental health

Mad in America

MAY 9, 2024

And yet it’s required to document itself as if it weren’t any different, and this language, as with all of health care, become the basis for billing, proving policy compliance, and legal protection. Yet it was written up as a “health education” event about hand-washing to prevent the spread of covid-19.

Poverty and mental health

Mad in America

JANUARY 8, 2025

Im in recovery from a lot of family stress, dealing with racism in America, in schools, and in education, and even sexual harassmentall of which impacted my mental health. I walked into school healthy and walked out completely disabled, and that shouldnt happen in an educational system. I dont use substances anymore.

Poverty and mental health

Kids Mental Health Info

MAY 1, 2015

Nonprofit serving the needs of children, families and professionals in addressing mental health, medical, educational, legal and legislative issues. The post Child Advocate appeared first on Kids Mental Health Info.

Nonprofits

Kids Mental Health Info

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The Center for Childrens Advocacy is a nonprofit law firm which fights for the legal rights of Connecticuts most vulnerable children in such areas as education, juvenile justice, health, housing, behavioral health, and disability rights. The post Center for Childrens Advocacy appeared first on Kids Mental Health Info.

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ADDitude

MAY 30, 2025

A centralized list of autistic individuals could easily be weaponized whether intentionally or through systemic bias and used to deny people opportunities in areas like employment, housing, education, or even healthcare. We deserve better, and everyone deserves education on things they dont personally relate to/are directly related to.”

Autism spectrum

National Council for Mental Wellbeing (NCMW - the

MARCH 6, 2025

These provisions can carry hidden costs, leaving named insured parties to unfairly shoulder financial and legal burdens. Defense costs : Defending an additional insured typically incurs higher legal and expert witness fees, further diminishing the named insureds policy limits. What Is an Additional Insured Endorsement?

Insurance

Clear Behavioral Health

APRIL 9, 2025

By providing comprehensive care that encompasses therapy, education, and family involvement, addiction rehab and mental health programs can empower your child to reclaim their life and chart their course toward a brighter, substance-free future.

Group therapy

PsychStaffing Blog

JULY 29, 2024

This clarity also helps maintain legal compliance and sets clear expectations for employees, enhancing overall performance and alignment with organizational goals. Foster Strong Relationships With Educational Institutions When students are finishing up their last semesters of school, they are eager to find their next step in life.

Healthcare

Center for Integrative Psychiatry

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

While naturopathic doctors focus on natural therapies, their ability to prescribe pharmaceutical drugs depends on licensing, education, and state regulations. Understanding the role of naturopathic doctors in prescribing medication is essential for those considering alternative medicine alongside conventional treatments.

Pharmaceuticals

ACTNow for Mental Health (ANMH)

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Instead, Dr. Murthy urges action by family members, educators, health professionals, media organizations, social media and technology companies, community organizations, funders, employers, federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as young people themselves to come together and support the mental health of children and youth.

Aging and mental health

Lawyers with Depression

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

True Stories is a series of guest blogs I am running on mental health in the legal profession. She has grown into a more compassionate and well-rounded Certified Health Education Specialist and Mental Health First Aid provider from her experiences with her husband’s mental health issues.

Sleep and mental health

Lightwork

MAY 1, 2025

Wraparound services create successful pathways to recovery by addressing: Transportation assistance Housing support Job training programs Parenting skills development Legal advocacy Healthcare coordination These integrated support systems significantly improve treatment initiation rates and long-term engagement in recovery programs.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Clear Behavioral Health

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Therefore, family members should strive to become more educated about how addiction works and how it affects the brain. to avoid embarrassment Sacrificing your own needs to provide for them All of these behaviors are common and understandable, but they are all also inherently enabling problematic behavior.

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Lawyers with Depression

JUNE 12, 2024

a lawyer and certified mindfulness educator. a lawyer and certified mindfulness educator. This podcast features my interview with Courtney Schulnick, Esq., She is Special Counsel at the law firm of Marshall Dennehey in Philadelphia, defending individuals and businesses in casualty matters in the local, state, and federal courts.

Education

Mad in America

DECEMBER 6, 2023

I didn’t know that I had the legal right to informed consent when I was first prescribed the SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) antidepressant Paxil two decades ago. Although this was a medical malpractice case, Andy Vickery is no stranger to setting legal precedents. I just “blindly trusted” my family doctor.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The WHO authors wrote: The perceived need for coercion is built into mental health systems, including in professional education and training, and is reinforced through national mental health and other legislation. Denial of legal capacity, coercive practices and institutionalization must end.

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Much as the court-watching movement shines a light on the unjust workings of the criminal-legal system , Shield activists show up to virtual hearings like Russell’s as witnesses to the injustices of the civil commitment system. Why does a religious organization have legal rights over a man’s life and body in a supposedly secular state?”

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