Mad in America

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The findings were concerning: despite the increasing debate surrounding the balance between benefits and treatment-related side effects of long-term antipsychotic maintenance, many healthcare professionals remain hesitant to support tapering efforts. This often leaves the difficult task of tapering medications to the service user alone.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 31, 2024

Thus, as soon as someone is identified as having “poor insight” in some respect, ALL their reflections about themselves, their needs and their healthcare are likely to be dismissed and ignored. This stands in contrast to other areas of healthcare.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As if to prove my point, a CNN article published one year later on October 31, 2023 reported the following: “People with severe psychological distress were more likely than others to have heard of 988 and to have used the lifeline, according to research published Tuesday in JAMA Network Open. Vibrant ignored me.

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Mental Health America (MHA)

MAY 25, 2023

Efforts were focused on promoting and supporting the emotional and mental well-being of frontline healthcare workers and healthcare workers in a supportive role and equip them to overcome challenges created or exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mental Health America is in a unique position because of its federated affiliate model.

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Child Mind Intitute

AUGUST 29, 2024

The Child Mind Institute is proud to have founded several programs that increase mental health equity worldwide by fostering the next generation of mental healthcare professionals. 2023-2024 Gets YMHA Infrastructure and Curriculum in Place and Delivers Early Results YMHA was first piloted in Los Angeles in 2023 with a 160-student cohort.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 9, 2024

This article explains what assays are, how they entered healthcare and the consequences of failing to grasp the role they play. Those who see healthcare going down the tubes get indignant about these adverts, saying all would be fine if there were no free lunches and doctors were guided by the evidence.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Since 2010, trauma diagnoses among adolescents have surged, rising from about 3% in 2010 to over 8% by 2023. Life expectancy has increased globally due to advancements in medical technology, better hygiene, and improved access to healthcare. There have also been notable shifts in the types of traumatic events leading to PTSD.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 25, 2025

In 2023 there was little change in most countries average scores, but 35.8% 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. of internet-enabled South Africans were distressed or struggling according to a scale developed by the researchers.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Then in 2023, Ed Pigott and his co-researchers, utilizing the Restoring Invisible and Abandoned Trials initiative, conducted a reanalysis of STAR*D, which was published in BMJ. The cover of the December 2023 Psychiatric Times issue announced : “STAR*D Dethroned? But What If It’s Broken?”

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Poverty and mental health Childhood trauma Neurotransmitters and mental health Trauma and the brain 145

World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

JANUARY 31, 2025

This study is not only about intervention, but also about understanding barriers to effective implementation and ensuring that our approaches are culturally adopted and feasible within different healthcare infrastructures. World Psychiatric Association (WPA) President, Prof.

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Mad in America

AUGUST 3, 2024

In 2000, JAMA reported the US yearly estimated iatrogenic deaths: 12,000 caused by unnecessary surgeries; 27,000 caused by medication errors and other errors in hospitals; 80,000 hospital/healthcare facility acquired infections; and 106,000 “non-error” adverse effects of medication. Take one issue—the increase in cancer among young people.

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College for Behavioral Health Leadership (CBHL)

MAY 16, 2024

View the recording of the November 2023 webinar here.) The conversations delved into these tools as potential solutions to increase access, improve outcomes, and address the pressing workforce crisis.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

It is an excellent opportunity for aspiring healthcare professionals to contribute to the global conversation on mental health and social equity, shaping policies and practices that can drive real change. Eligibility and Global Participation The WPA welcomes medical students from all over the world to participate in this competition.

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Mad in America

AUGUST 1, 2024

THE STATE OF PSYCHOLOGY AND MENTAL HEALTHCARE TODAY I routinely rummage through all the biographies of professors at leading universities. The numbers measuring undesirable behavior are all getting worse, including the fact that 2023 was the worst year on record for those dying by suicide in America. It was more than 50,000.

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Mad in America

AUGUST 20, 2024

F or most of 2023, I’d put off having back surgery—hoping against all odds that cortisone injections, monthly doses of oral steroids, strengthening exercises, and using a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit might make the awful sciatica pain disappear. found that between 10-70% of spinal surgery patients do.

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Clear Behavioral Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The impact of addiction goes beyond the individual – families, workplaces, healthcare systems, and society suffers. Despite the alarming statistics and challenges of addiction, recovery is possible. With the right addiction therapy and support system, many individuals have successfully overcome addiction. 2024, November 1).

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Peruvian reform is especially good regarding legal capacity, but it has not included the issue of healthcare and it has not addressed the short-term involuntary measures in the mental health system that are still in place.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 9, 2025

S ince the 1990s, weve been hearing about the amazing progress in mental healthcare: We learned that mental illnesses like depression are serious but treatable diseases. is the only developed nation with for-profit healthcare. Suffering is the main reason people seek healthcare. But theres a paradox here: The U.S.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Dubey, 2023). Dubey, 2018; Egan, 2018; Ejaredar & Hagen, 2014; Farnsworth, 2016; Grant, 2006; Greer, 2016; Halle & Nelson, 2019; Harris, 2023; Larkin, 2022; Life After ECT Inc., 2025; MindFreedom International, 2016; Murphy, 2021; Ogles, 2023; Oppenheim, 2022; Oprison, 2021; Read, 2022; Read et al.,

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Aging and mental health Trauma and the brain Manufacturing Legal 121

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

T his month the American Psychological Association (APA) released its report, “Stress in America 2023: A Nation Recovering From Collective Trauma.” For example, for those ages 35 to 44, there was an increase in chronic health conditions from 48% in 2019 to 58% in 2023. This was a follow-up to a similar report in 2020.

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Mad in America

AUGUST 5, 2024

This hunt for medical confirmation tends to be accompanied by a consumerist perspective on healthcare which sees the acquisition of the desired diagnosis as a right, not an expert opinion that may or may not be deemed applicable in a given case. Morgan, A (2023) Power, Threat, Meaning Framework: A Philosophical Critique. Johnson, M.

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Mad in America

APRIL 9, 2024

According to the FDA, ‘ healthcare providers generally may prescribe the drug for an unapproved use when they judge that it is medically appropriate for their patient ’ ( FDA, 2018 ). In 2023, for the second time, I decided to try to come off the venlafaxine I had been using for almost 20 years.

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

She also suggested that those using psychiatric advanced directives (PADs), legal documents stating a person’s mental healthcare preferences, should consider revising their PADs to reflect the Himes decision, which she hopes may prompt legal and medical professionals to take them more seriously than has historically been the case.

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ADDitude

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Treatment recommendations for healthcare providers. Association Between Screen Time and Childrens Performance on a Developmental Screening Test. JAMA Pediatr. 2019;173(3):244250. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.5056 2018.5056 9 Yifei, P, Xuechun, L,Yu, Y. Screen use and its association with ADHD symptoms among children: a systematic review.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Legal Precedent In May 2023, a civil lawsuit in Boise, Idaho established a precedent for the legal right to informed consent for medical treatment with prescription drugs. The May 2023 Supreme Court opinion sent the case back to the District Court for further proceedings, which was precedent setting in the United States.

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Mad in America

MAY 4, 2024

As of 2023, such laws were on the books in 47 states and the District of Columbia—leaving just Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maryland as holdouts. In September 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom’s Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court, which bears similarities to AOT, became law.

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Real Psychiatry

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Businesses and healthcare companies actively discriminate against mental illness despite parity legislation. 2023 Dec 11;1(1):AIcs2300066. In the case of undocumented immigrants, they are triply stigmatized as criminals , mentally ill , and invaders of the country when there is no evidence for it. PMID: 35462457; PMCID: PMC9790447.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Healthcare for working poor people and Measure 110 which decriminalizes drugs are prime examples of major political contentions between state and county we see play out daily. “Who do we need to contact at the State regarding this grant,” Sjothun wrote to governmental consultant Cindy Robert in March 2023.

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