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Mental Healthcare for Veterans in TriWest States

Solara Mental Health

TriWest Healthcare Alliance commonly referred to as TriWest, is an insurance that is part of the VAs Community Care Network (CCN) that specifically serves veterans. TriWest is the VAs third-party administrator responsible for developing and administering regional networks of high-performing, licensed, and contracted health care providers.

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Branding Diseases—How Drug Companies Market Psychiatric Conditions: An Interview with Ray Moynihan

Mad in America

Today, we will be discussing something that the speaker refers to as “an assault on being human” – the labeling of everyday life struggles as disorders and how patient advocacy groups, doctors, medical journalists, and respected academics are often manipulated by a powerful, corporatized healthcare system.

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What Happens When There Is No Help?

Mad in America

Naturally, I developed an eating disorder and OCD at an early age. The anxiety disorder eventually made me afraid of ever leaving the house alone, or staying at home alone. I hated the “anxiety disorder” back then, but now I see that it saved my life at the time. Or “You are lying/exaggerating.”