Mad in America

JULY 19, 2024

I was first diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1998. Shortly after the article was published, and the break-up occurred, I was hospitalized and diagnosed as bipolar. From 2001 to 2008, I was hospitalized for mania at a rate of almost once per year (7 times in 8 years)—including one month-long hospitalization.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 13, 2023

However, more than 20 years later, I stumbled upon that very diagnosis in my patient record, documented during my stay at the nation’s first eating disorders inpatient clinic from the end of 2001 to March of 2002. Later, bipolar disorder took its place.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2001, a GSK paroxetine Assay in depressed children (Study 329), was published in the best journal in child psychopharmacology, trumpeting paroxetine’s benefits and safety. Fraud is a real possibility and its less hidden than people might think. Doctors rushed to put children on Paxil.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 9, 2025

But now they often say Since they have bipolar disorder, theyll never be able to manage their emotions or achieve any stability. Curtin, S, Garnett, M Suicide and Homicide Death Rates Among Youth and Young Adults Aged 10-24: United States, 2001-2021 NCHS Data Brief No. 2008 Sep 25;2;26.

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