Doctor knows best, poisoned chalices, and beings on drugs: Young people’s accounts of getting...
‘I guess prior to knowing, I didn’t really think it was a medical condition, I thought it was more environmental… to do with your...
Lithium use leads to chronic kidney disease
Lithium is commonly prescribed to people diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The drug is often continued indefinitely as a “maintenance” treatment, because it is theorized...
What happened when I stopped believing in ‘mental health’
Modern psychiatry has turned suffering into a health problem.
It gives disease-sounding names to distressing feelings and behaviours (‘generalized anxiety disorder’, ‘eating disorder’, ‘attention deficit...
Healing From Transgenerational Trauma: My Mum, My Daughter, & Me
Ruth Dixon will be known to attenders at 'A disorder 4 everyone' as a performance poet, whose powerful poems about her mother's life are...
The Serotonin Zombie: Authors of New Study Try to Breathe New Life into the...
Editor’s Note: Part of MIA’s core mission is to present a scientific critique of the existing paradigm of care. Each week we will be...