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Mad in America’s 10 Most Popular Articles in 2024

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Accounting for Mental Disorder: Time for a Paradigm Shift Allan Leventhal, author of Grifting Depression: Psychiatrys Failure as a Medical Science, writes that Ten years ago the WHO called for a paradigm shift in mental health care. Joey developed akathisia, tardive dyskinesia and dystonia around 2021.

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“There’s No Word for Depression in Zulu”: Inside South Africa’s Mental Health Crisis

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R esearch has found South Africa consistently ranks in the bottom three performing countries in terms of global mental health. The UK and South Africa shared lowest place in the 2021 report. In 2022 South Africa took the second-lowest position, with the UK ranking worst. No, she says. Theres nobody there.