Mad in America

APRIL 27, 2024

This was a story of a great medical advance, and the announced results from the STAR*D trial, heralded by the NIMH as the “largest and longest study ever done to evaluate depression treatment,” fit into that story of medical progress, for it told of 70% of depressed patients becoming “symptom free” after repeated treatments with antidepressants.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 4, 2025

American psychiatry has weathered the crisis; it will not have to confront a public stunned by news of how the oft-cited 67% cumulative remission rate, in the largest and longest study ever done to evaluate depression treatment,” was born of scientific misconduct.

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Mad in America

JUNE 20, 2024

The eighties and nineties were a depression-treatment renaissance. Her depression was treatment resistant but it wasn’t Justine resistant. 2013) Greenberg, Gary. Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disorder. Is it time to abandon the concept of treatment-resistant depression?

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