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The Trauma Craze: How the Expansion of Trauma Diagnoses Fueled Victimhood Culture

Mad in America

The mental health industry, including therapists, pharmaceutical companies, and even heads of departments and trauma experts, have a vested interest in diagnosing as many individuals as possible. Jonathan Haidt has described the current generation as fragile due to being overprotected and less resilient.

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Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS): How the Last Step to Recovery Became the Final Step in Life

Mad in America

Would you tell us a little bit about what it was like for you in the mental health system before you went into withdrawal? It was also then that I started taking quetiapine (Seroquel) in addition to citalopram for a better night’s sleep. When I did manage to taper off a bit, I felt an immediate improvement in my health.

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Back-to-School Support & Teen Mental Health Treatment: Practical Tips for Parents

Clear Behavioral Health

This can create stressful situations for families, which is why teen mental health treatment programs offer support, so you dont have to manage it alone. Our specialized team provides premier teen mental health treatment in the Los Angeles, California area. Call today to start healing.

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I Secret Shopped #988 and Three Cop Cars Showed Up Outside My House

Mad in America

Approximately one year later in July 2020, the FCC adopted rules to begin establishing #988, and in October of the same year, the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act was signed into law. Vibrant Says… Vibrant Emotional Health (Vibrant) is described as “one of the nation’s leading mental health organizations.”

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Over-stressing Stress: American Psychological Association Report Omits Oppression

Mad in America

This was a follow-up to a similar report in 2020. For example, for those ages 35 to 44, there was an increase in chronic health conditions from 48% in 2019 to 58% in 2023. The same age group reported an increase in mental illness from 31% to 45%, although the highest rate of 50% was reported in the age group of 18 to 34.

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Mad Sisters: An Interview With Susan Grundy

Mad in America

Her way of coping with the family and our situation had stopped working. But her humor, her logic, and her resilience are incredible. ” Shes fighting her bitterness about that, but her resilience amazes me. She stayed on Clozaril for 20 years, until COVID hit in 2020. Normally, she sleeps 10 hours.

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Mad Sisters: An Interview With Susan Grundy

Mad in America

Her way of coping with the family and our situation had stopped working. But her humor, her logic, and her resilience are incredible. ” She’s fighting her bitterness about that, but her resilience amazes me. She stayed on Clozaril for 20 years, until COVID hit in 2020. Normally, she sleeps 10 hours.