Campaign against ECT gains traction
Country music legend Naomi Judd died by suicide on April 30, 2022 after a public struggle to find relief from the deep distress and suicidal...
Joanna Moncrieff: “I’m Not Convinced Antidepressants Have Any Use”
From The New Statesman: “Around one in eight adults in England – or 8.3 million people – is on antidepressants, a figure that has risen...
Stories of hope and triumph: a new webinar on withdrawal
Please join Mad in America and the International Institute for Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal as we hear the success stories of guest speakers Brooke Siem, Gemma Da Costa,...
Answering Awais Aftab: When it Comes to Misleading the Public, Who is the Culprit?
Robert Whitaker's response to recent criticism illuminates why Mad in America’s science coverage is so threatening to psychiatry.
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‘More like spin-the-bottle than science’: My mission to find proper treatment for my son’s...
From The Guardian: “Psychosis is often thought to be genetic, or a symptom of brain chemistry gone awry, which is what I was led to...