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Summing up the STAR*D Scandal: The Public was Betrayed, Millions were Harmed, and the Mainstream Media Failed Us All

Mad in America

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.

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Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder: Strategies for Women

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Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Seasonal Affective Disorder Recognizing SAD symptoms is the first step – seeking professional help is crucial for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Regular monitoring allows for adjustments to your treatment plan as needed.

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STAR*D: The Harms of Orchestrated Psychiatric Fraud

Mad in America

Three other published critiques of the STAR*D study document this malfeasant reporting of the findings —all to no avail because psychiatry is in total control of the narrative. The second NIMH depression treatment study , which was published in 1992, reported on the long-term outcome of these drug treated patients.