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MindFreedom’s Shield Program: Working to Free People from Psychiatric Incarceration and Forced Treatment

Mad in America

While the ongoing logistics of maintaining such a network have proved challenging, one such successful effort in 2006 was documented in The Wall Street Journal. Somatics LLC marked a watershed moment for advocates who have fought for decades for ECT device manufacturer accountability. But that number is so swamped.

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Medication Overload, Part II: The Explosion of Drugs for Kids

Mad in America

Bristol Myers, along with the many other manufacturing plants located in the surrounding area, helped to grow and strengthen our local economy. By the mid-2000s, because of cheaper costs to manufacture penicillin in foreign countries, the plant downsized considerably. She was four years old.