Mad in America

JULY 10, 2024

Siem: The reason I asked your age is because I’m 38. ” Then I realized you’re quite young and came of age with social media and a more technologically connected world. ” Then I realized you’re quite young and came of age with social media and a more technologically connected world. How old are you?

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Most of that was because I’d been adopted at birth, but around age 20 I met my biological mom. CT: Yeah – I drank heavily from age 12 to 20. I found out at a very young age. From age seven to twelve I also got sexually abused. CT: Oh, definitely. CT: I’d just quit film school. I felt totally lost.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

You’re also an author, and you’ve written on topics such as aging, genetics, mental representation, biological functions, mechanisms in science, and the concept of information in neuroscience. So why do we call schizophrenia a mental disorder, but not believing in conspiracy theories?

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Mad in America

JANUARY 20, 2024

And the World Health Organization has called for a transformation of mental health services to focus on person-centered and rights-based approaches. Yet laypeople, and many mental health professionals, still believe that schizophrenia is a genetic disorder. But the promised gains never materialized.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 22, 2025

In 2008, BMJ recognized her as one of 100 international scientists journalists could count on for unbiased reviews of health research. Brooke Siem: Gretchen, I didnt know you were recognized as one of 100 international scientists journalists can rely on for unbiased reviews of health research. Listen to the audio of the interview here.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Moore: We’re here to talk about some of your experiences of the mental health system and polypharmacy, experiences which are beautifully captured in your book, May Cause Side Effects , published by Central Recovery Press in 2022. Thank you so much for joining me today for the Mad In America podcast. Everything is so reactive.

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Child Mind Intitute

JANUARY 3, 2025

As parents, educators, and mental health professionals, we’re all grappling with the impact of technology on our kids. To develop tools that could help identify Problematic Internet Use (PIU) in adolescents from easily measurable metrics of physical health. How much screen time is too much? The challenge?

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Psychiatric News

JULY 24, 2023

Tuesday Reprinted from its original source at The Rutherford Institute HERE By John & Nisha Whitehead July 18, 2023 There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is a dangerous activity.Hannah Arendt Get ready for the next phase of the governments war on thought crimes: mental health round-ups and involuntary detentions.

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Bullet Psych

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

This session will include an overview, definitions, a comparison of primary and secondary insomnia, and an assessment framework. Age : Insomnia symptoms can start at any age, but the first episode is more common in young adults. Overall, complaints are more common in middle-age and older adults.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 4, 2025

As such, the scandal now serves as a historical verdict on the ethics of American psychiatry, and by extension, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). “The esteem held by our field in the age of modern medicine rests on the validity of our scientific pursuits.

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Now Psych

MAY 20, 2024

In about 30 per cent of cases, onset occurs between the ages of 25 and 35, and it is more common in women. per cent of the population have schizoaffective disorder: its a lot less common than either major depression or bipolar disorder. How is it Diagnosed?

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Lawyers with Depression

JANUARY 28, 2024

Depression is a mental health disorder that affects roughly 10 to 15 percent of the general population. This is the medical definition of depression. However, this definition fails to capture the experience of what its like to be depressed. Take your mental health seriously. and the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Kids Mental Health Info

MAY 13, 2015

Definition and symptom list adapted from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP): All children and adolescents experience stressful events which can affect them both emotionally and physically. The post Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) appeared first on Kids Mental Health Info.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Here’s a basic definition from the internet : “a persistent false psychotic belief regarding the self or persons or objects outside the self that is maintained despite indisputable evidence to the contrary.” Our son and I freaked out! For instance, what are “delusions”? None of them had any interest in being a wife to me.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

She was diagnosed with schizophrenia at age 23, and she was ultimately hospitalized many times, right? Oh, that’s her ‘mental illness.’” Kasdan : Definitely, definitely. She took it seriously. Biancolli: And of course, now we know so much. There’s so much research connecting trauma with psychotic breaks.

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Real Psychiatry

DECEMBER 7, 2024

That lead to a more modern definition that required ambulatory blood pressure measurements away from the office and subsequent more detailed definitions. Access to the electronic health record can show long term trends. WCE is defined as an alerting reaction working through reflex activation of the sympathetic nervous system.

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Now Psych

MAY 13, 2024

Understanding selective mutism is essential for parents, educators, and mental health professionals who work with children. Understanding Selective Mutism Definition Selective mutism (SM) is a relatively rare anxiety disorder that affects children, and, less commonly, adults.

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Lawyers with Depression

MARCH 11, 2024

I also believe, especially for children, were in a striving, ambitious, productive time mentality for children and adults. There are many definitions of creativity. My definition is allowing the most natural self to emerge to make a positive contribution. I think thats part of it. Knitting, crafting, and even fixing things.

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Child Mind Intitute

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Full disclosure Dr. Dewey recommends that parents let kids know about their own experience with learning issues in an age-appropriate way, using language the child can relate to. And they are likely to benefit from supports and skill building that werent available when you were growing up.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

R egardless of the context and cause, distress is increasingly interpreted and diagnosed as a mental illnesscommonly clinical depression and/or anxiety disorder. The biomedical approach to distress has spread beyond the health/mental health sector and has seeped into every sector of the community.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 18, 2023

R ay Moynihan is an accomplished health journalist and author who has won several awards for his work. This applies in the mental illness world and everywhere in medicine. Helping widen the definitions of disease is a key part of marketing those pharmaceutical products. I started writing books. What was that about?

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Mad in America

AUGUST 21, 2024

Beyond academia, he contributes significantly to public health policy as a member of the United Kingdom’s Department of Transport expert panel that introduced drug-driving regulations. Mark Horowitz is a clinical research fellow in psychiatry at the National Health Service (NHS) in London. We thought we’d write it.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

His work spans everything from the cultural history of mental illness to mindfulness, death anxiety, and resiliencenot the hollow kind that comes from pretending everythings fine, but the kind that comes from staring into the void and refusing to flinch. On a personal note, Brent has played a foundational role in my own journey.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Her book, Mad Sisters , is a highly personal account of her caregiving journey for an older sister diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 13. ” With my parents, it was definitely a term of affection. Definitely a different era in terms of how this would be handled now. It was a definite role reversal.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As if rejections from one person weren’t enough. The impact on a youth’s mental health can be devastating. He had a lot going on, mentally, emotionally and family wise. Even if some may not agree with this definition, youth in reality are still kids. I was only 14 years old myself and didn’t really know what to do.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

At the time I was working as a family recovery counselor with Family Outreach and Response (FOR), a progressive, forward-thinking agency that worked locally and internationally in advocating for recovery-oriented alternatives in mental health. I was first hospitalized at age 15 and again at 28, losing custody of my two small children.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Dr. Andrews is also concerned with the evolution of the serotonin system and the effects of antidepressants on mental and physical health. It was only if the pain was disproportionate to the stressors that it would be viewed as a mental health problem. Definitely. Absolutely. Two months?

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Bullet Psych

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

This post provides an overview of key conceptsfrom definitions and diagnostic criteria to clinical features and management strategies. It influences one or more mental functions, including memory, orientation, mood, judgment, and behavioral and social functioning. Specific effects will vary based on the substance consumed (e.g.,

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Mad in America

JUNE 19, 2024

Following the George Floyd uprising in 2020, he founded the project Of Unsound Mind to trace the histories of psychiatry, social work, and public health’s connections to policing, prisons, and various disciplinary and managerial technologies. I was always interested in radical politics since a very young age.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 26, 2023

I noticed that one of the notes mentioned One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and how it contributed to the evolution of mental health models and practices. I definitely caught a glimpse of something beyond the noise and confusion of this physical world. That breakout experience definitely blindsided me.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Her book, Mad Sisters , is a highly personal account of her caregiving journey for an older sister diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 13. ” With my parents, it was definitely a term of affection. Definitely a different era in terms of how this would be handled now. It was a definite role reversal.

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Real Psychiatry

JANUARY 26, 2025

Each item is rated on a scale of 1 (not true) to 9 (definitely true). sometimes my body trembles with excitement at the sight of not at all true 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 definitely true By my inspection the 30 items of this scale are all cognitive and emotional features of love. The PLS-30 is a 30-point scale of descriptors of romantic love.

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Mad in America

MARCH 4, 2025

S exual sanism permeates the ways our culture talks about and treats the mentally ill, queer people, and, more broadly, anyone who relates or reacts inappropriately to the world and people around them. They have some kind of underlying mental illness condition. How can you tell if someone is sexually deviant?

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International Society for Interpersonal Psychother

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

These positive outcomes also include improved relational functioning, enhanced mentalization abilities, and increased quality of life. It is well established that ASD is linked to difficulties with an ability what Peter Fonagy and colleagues call mentalizing; a cognitive and emotional understanding of human behaviours.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 13, 2024

Since she was once deemed too “mentally ill” to run her own life, it’s a civil- and disability-rights landmark that the Grammy-winning performer is finally willing and able to share her side of the story. Britney was to announce she was taking a break to tend to her father (who had in fact been seriously ill) and her own mental health.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 11, 2023

His writing offers unique insights into the hegemonic foundations of mental health and champions the role of narrative in therapy. His profound appreciation for the humanities guides his exploration of mental health, often through the lens of art and literature. Post-psychiatry introduces these questions to the field.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Boundary-crossing relationships were commonplace as these pioneers saw themselves as cultural revolutionaries existing outside of social and legal norms and fueled by the magical powers of psychedelics as they ushered in a spiritual New Age. Ingrasci never expressed any public remorse or accountability for his violations.

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