So-Called Suicide Experts Recommend Antidepressants, Which Increase Suicides
This post was first published by Mad In America on 24th October 2024
People who consider themselves suicide experts are usually just the opposite. They...
Why do we lock up rape victims instead of rapists?
Early October brings the anniversaries of both a rape and a sexual assault that I went through in separate years.
October is also the month...
My impressions of psychiatry
I have a friend who once said - having met him in a mental health unit - that everyone there had “schizophrenia” but he...
Out & About: growing the movement for radical change
It has been a delight to take up opportunities to gather in person at various events this year, particularly after the restrictions imposed by...
Awais Aftab Responds to the STAR*D Scandal . . . And Digs a New Hole...
First published on Mad in America September 25th 2024
After we published our MIA Report on the STAR*D Scandal and set up a petition urging the American Journal of Psychiatry to...