Why Does a Parent Medicate a Child? An Interview with My Mother
This report was first published on Mad in America on October 9th 2024
When Brooke Siem was 15 years old, her father died. Her mother,...
Raising awareness of protracted withdrawal -a mental health nurse’s story
During my mental health nursing studies there was a focus on the biological model for depression and the role of ‘antidepressants’ was derived from...
The ‘not so clinical psychologists’ offer fresh perspective on mental health difficulties
This post was first published by Mad in Ireland on 5/10/2024
TikTok/Instagram accounts offer a different way to look at emotions, therapy and mental...
Book Review: Is Psychiatry a crime against humanity?
‘Is Psychiatry A Crime Against Humanity’ by Peter Gøtzsche
A book review
Peter Gøtzsche is a world leader in evidence-based medicine. He is a co-founder of...
Researchers Accuse Lancet Article and British Psychiatrists of Minimising Antidepressants’ Withdrawal Effects
First published on Mad In America on 26th September 2024
In 2019, Dr James Davies (Roehampton University) and I published a review of the research...