Questioning the prescription: Antidepressants and the medicalisation of childhood
Mad in America explores four recently published articles related to antidepressant use in children and adolescents. The first reports that although clinical trials have found...
Mad in Norway International Film Festival
Welcome to Rethinking Mental Health
Mad in Norway’s International Film Festival
September 24 to 26, 2026 – Lillehammer, Norway
This September, we invite you to come to...
Podcast: Examining psychiatric medication tapering and withdrawal
Welcome to the Mad in America podcast. My name is James. Today, we are discussing the experiences of people who have attempted to stop...
“It happened in the hospital, In fact, the place she should be safe”
I heard a story of a woman who was pinned face down on the floor
By a gang of six...
I’m no longer suicidal, but…
‘White Boy’ with a personal tale of ‘the system’, and the amateur who changed his life.
Editor’s note: The article was first published in November...




