Aging and mental health Education Events 
Mad in America
MARCH 6, 2025
And therein is a critical lesson for todays mental health system, and how it should strive to ensure that everything about us is with us, not without us. 1921 Survey This survey was commissioned because of dissatisfaction with how the mentally ill were being handled, and to plan for future need.
Mad in America
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
I have a friend who once said – having met him in a mental health unit – that everyone there had “schizophrenia” but he didn’t. Of course it wouldn’t be such a secret if there was education in schools!! Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on Mad in the UK. And I wasn’t alone. Why wasn’t I told how common it is?
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Mad in America
JUNE 6, 2024
In the twenty-first century, there has been no higher-level psychiatrist then Thomas Insel , director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) from 2002-2015. and devoted much time to the problem of mental illness.” Thomas Insel, quoted in 2017. “To Thomas Insel, in Insel’s 2022 book Healing , xxvi.
Mad in America
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
14 Many psychologists do not realise that they have a great advantage over psychiatrists, which is that they are educated with the aim of understanding the patients where they are and helping them with psychotherapy and other forms of support. In 2012, the US Centers for Disease Control reported that 25% of Americans have a mental illness.
World Psychiatric Association (WPA)
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Dual disorders is the term used in the mental health field to refer to those patients who suffer from an addictive disorder and other mental disorders. His dedication to advancing psychiatric research, treatment, and education made a lasting impact on the field. Author: Prof.
Child Mind Intitute
AUGUST 23, 2024
Watch the Recording On August 20, over 950 viewers tuned in as Dave Anderson, PhD , vice president of public engagement and education at the Child Mind Institute, moderated a roundtable discussion on what the research says about the perils and promise of social media for our kids.
Mad in America
JANUARY 22, 2025
She secured millions in federal funding to study the epidemiology of psychiatric drug use and to develop community-based strategies that reduce reliance on psychiatric labels and medicationsstrategies that also improved educational outcomes. When we looked at children diagnosed but not captured by school health records, the numbers doubled.
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