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...
Celebrating Steps Toward Humane Approaches to Distress
From John Read, PhD/Psychology Today: “My posts here frequently document the dominance of, and damage sometimes caused by, a simplistic illness or ‘medical model’ approach to the...
Mad in America’s 10 Most Popular Articles in 2022
A roundup of Mad in America's most read blogs and personal stories of 2022
Understanding mental health problems without diagnoses
From Mad in Sweden: By pointing to alternatives to today’s demonstrably unsustainable perspective on mental suffering, we can join forces to contribute to the revolution...