Mad in America
DECEMBER 31, 2024
During 2024, we published 155 blogs , 244 reviews of scientific findings , 43 personal stories and 41 MIA reports , of which 22 were podcast interviews. Here we highlight the top ten of Mad in Americas most-read blogs and personal stories of 2024. Carly tells that Joey was on almost thirty different medications between 2015 and 2024.
Mad in America
JANUARY 25, 2024
The study, titled “Estimating the smallest worthwhile difference of antidepressants: a cross-sectional survey,” delves into the challenging decisions faced by individuals considering SSRI and SNRI antidepressants, which are common treatments for depression. Chevance, A., … & Salanti, G. (2024). Furukawa, T.
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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.
Mad in America
JUNE 20, 2024
As of May, 2024, a search of TRD on Google Scholar yields 96,300 hits. It showed up in the literature for the first time in 1974, when a small number of psychiatrists published some clinical observations of a “therapy resistant depression.” The eighties and nineties were a depression-treatment renaissance.
Mad in America
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The first NIMH treatment outcome study , which was published in 1989, found the drug treatment (imipramine) to be no more effective than placebo when measures were taken after three months of treatment. I raised this double standard, too, with Ellen Barry, and got no response.
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