From The Guardian. "We have developed a tendency to categorise mild to moderate mental and emotional distress as a ...

From The CT Examiner. "He remembers saying no. No to shock therapy. The procedure was something he had thought about after ...

What stands out is the consistency between individuals’ experiences. Most of the costs were lasting, life-altering ...

One does not simply forget the dehumanization of coercion in psychiatric practices. How is adding another distressing ...

When the media once again highlights schizophrenia as a primarily genetic disease, important perspectives risk being overshadowed. Carina Håkansson calls for a more human and relationship-oriented ...

This week Mad in America examines studies related to adverse events associated with antipsychotics and antidepressants, ...

My daughter, London, was only 12 years old when she tragically died from an overdose of pills, shortly after being prescribed ...

Internet-based mental health interventions have existed nearly as long as the internet itself, but have exploded in ...

Established drugs were repurposed, “me-too” drugs were approved, and even the few new biological approaches lacked clinical ...

Refusal to take clozapine was considered evidence of mental illness, and forced ECT changed her mind; the researchers call ...

ADHD diagnosis, which largely originated in the United States, began to spread to the rest of the globe in the late 1990s, ...

From CNN. "The American Psychiatric Association announced Wednesday that it is radically reconceptualizing the main manual ...