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Depression treatment: The public was betrayed, millions were harmed, and the mainstream media failed...
Last spring, it seemed certain that the story of the STAR*D scandal, which Mad in America has been reporting on for 14 years, would finally attract the attention of the mainstream media. All of...
Research: “Distress was normalised and understood as part of the human condition”
A new study titled "Designing recovery-oriented care: a qualitative study to inform service design at Kyrie Therapeutic Farm in Ireland" explores how therapeutic farm communities can implement recovery-oriented mental health practices. Published in Cambridge...
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Depression treatment: The public was betrayed, millions were harmed, and the mainstream media failed us all
Last spring, it seemed certain that the story of the STAR*D scandal, which Mad in...
Social Farming: Connecting with land, with community and with history
Welcome to the latest Mad In Ireland Fields of Healing podcast episode. It seems fitting...
Challenging the status quo around eating disorder treatment
This post might be considered politically incorrect, but challenging the status quo has always been...
Different countries, same problems: The Guardian newspaper takes a close look at antidepressant withdrawal
This post first appeared on the Inner Compass Initiative website.
As highlighted by Inner Compass: Over...
Research: “Distress was normalised and understood as part of the human condition”
A new study titled "Designing recovery-oriented care: a qualitative study to inform service design at...
From Mad in America
New Guidelines on How to Accurately Convey ADHD Information
When you medicate during a major emotional process, you’re not removing the energy of that emotion
Childhood Trauma Tied to Higher Rates of Depression and Anxiety
How I Developed a Critical Perspective on Psychiatry
“What Matters to You?” – An Antidote to “What’s Wrong” and “What Happened”
Antidepressants No Better Than Placebo for About 85% of People
RESEARCH
Led by researchers in Trinity College Dublin, the PROTECT Study, seeks to identify priorities for future research on reducing and stopping psychiatric medications. Read the top priorities for future research on reducing and stopping psychiatric medication here.