Research shows that coercion in psychiatry is common, with some experts calling it a near universal standard practice. Both academic literature and the A new Japanese study finds that informal ...
Chatbots, with constant availability and user-centric conversation style, are widening the reach of “therapeutic culture.” ...
Dr. Bhui challenges the myth of clinical neutrality, arguing that culture informs not only patients’ experiences of distress ...
From the Times Educational Supplement Magazine. "The autism spectrum has widened to the point of collapse, affecting how teachers should support autistic ...
The Western mind fights for justice, while the Eastern soul accepts imperfection. Perhaps when we can hold both, we can ...
The conditions that create suicide are the same as those required for toxic leadership, toxic environments, and dysfunctional policies.
Portugal is the most depressed country in the European Union. Outside of it, only Iceland takes more antidepressants. It is ...
My method had to involve some kind of loophole so that my death wasn’t technically by my own hand. Then it came to me: my ...
It’s only okay to talk about mental health/mental illness if you’re actively in recovery. Otherwise you’re seen as just ...
The public narrative on ADHD, autism, and neurodivergence is infused with scientism—faith-based claims masquerading as scientific ones.
This week, Mad in America examines three studies related to racial discrimination, mental health, and psychiatric detention. The first links racial From hiring discrimination to involuntary ...
This week Mad in America examines three studies around art therapy and art-based interventions for mental health issues. Two studies reported on the lived Studies find art-based interventions can be ...