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2 days ago · Around the Web. Mad in America’s mission is to serve as a catalyst for rethinking psychiatric care in the United States (and abroad).
Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill is a 2002 book by medical journalist Robert Whitaker, in which the author examines and questions the efficacy, safety, and ethics of past and present psychiatric interventions for severe mental illnesses, particularly antipsychotics.
2 days ago · Mad in America is a history of the treatment of the severely mentally ill in the United States from colonial times until today. The book tells of the introduction of moral therapy in the early 1800 by the Quakers; the eugenic attitudes toward the mentally ill embraced by American society in the first half of the 20th century; and the various ...
Mad in America is a webzine dedicated to critical perspectives on modern psychiatry. [1] It was founded in 2012 by Robert Whitaker, who also publishes the site. Whitaker founded the Mad in America website in response to the positive reactions to his books Mad in America and Anatomy of an Epidemic. [2]
Aug 2, 2024 · Trust Among Those People in Prison, Rising From the Borderlands. July 30, 2024.
Jul 17, 2024 · Welcome to the Mad in America podcast, a weekly discussion that searches for the truth about psychiatric prescription drugs and mental health care worldwide. Hosted by James Moore, this podcast is part of Mad in America’s mission to serve as a catalyst for rethinking psychiatric care.
2 days ago · 315-326-3555. A listing of individual practitioners, peer organizations, mutual support groups, and residential and outpatient programs that provide support for those looking to taper from psychiatric medications.
