Mad in America

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

I sat down to write this article with the experience of severe akathisia fresh in my mind. Recalling the river metaphor from my last article, I leaned back and pointed my feet downstream. As my husband pointed out in his previous article, trust goes both ways. It took me the better part of the morning to realize what it was.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 2, 2023

What we need more than anything else in psychiatry are withdrawal clinics, with easy and quick access free of charge, and education about the harmful effects of psychiatric drugs, how to stop them, and above all: How to avoid starting them. 609 Progress is very slow. What’s the difference? They won’t admit they got it wrong.

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Sleep and mental health Legal Pharmaceuticals Hospitality 140

Mad in America

MARCH 2, 2024

Would you tell us a little bit about what it was like for you in the mental health system before you went into withdrawal? It was also then that I started taking quetiapine (Seroquel) in addition to citalopram for a better night’s sleep. When I did manage to taper off a bit, I felt an immediate improvement in my health.

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Sleep and mental health Self-awareness Neurotransmitters and mental health Resilience and coping 142

Mad in America

AUGUST 3, 2024

Iatrogenesis is social when medicine as an institution and a bureaucracy creates ill-health by increasing stress; by subverting autonomy and community support; and by depoliticizing sources of illness. This alienation is of course quite stressful and a source of ill-health. The natural course of depression without any medication?

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Genetics and mental health Sleep and mental health Hospitality Technology 139

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Vibrant Says… Vibrant Emotional Health (Vibrant) is described as “one of the nation’s leading mental health organizations.” But never have I ever ‘secret shopped’ anything in the ‘mental health’ world before. Mental health system providers rarely apologize, so that was meaningful even if only a small thing.

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Sleep and mental health Self-awareness Resilience and coping Hospitality 130

Mad in America

AUGUST 10, 2024

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Mad in the UK. It will be easier to dive into the depths of darkness and despair that I went through as a mental health patient if I start with a story of hope. I want to start my story at the end. This holiday has been amazing.

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Sleep and mental health Trauma and the brain Social Services Aging and mental health 110

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

I have seen this occur in all walks of life and the phenomena has no respect for intelligence, education or economic position in society. Psychiatry has been going down this mental disease road for 75 years or more, and I doubt, for psychiatry, that there is any turning back. A surprising new drug may change that”.

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Healthcare Sleep and mental health Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Pharmaceuticals 97

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The mental health industry, including therapists, pharmaceutical companies, and even heads of departments and trauma experts, have a vested interest in diagnosing as many individuals as possible. This period also saw an end to mandatory military conscription, reducing the number of young people exposed to the horrors of war.

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Resilience and coping Self-awareness Nutrition and mood Sleep and mental health 141

Center for Integrative Psychiatry

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Integrating these care strategies into your daily routine can enhance your physical and mental well-being , allowing you to lead a balanced and fulfilling life. Prioritize Nutrition Your diet plays a significant role in your overall health. Journal Your Thoughts: Writing down your feelings can provide clarity and reduce mental clutter.

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Nutrition and mood Sleep and mental health Gratitude practices Healthcare 52

Center for Integrative Psychiatry

MARCH 2, 2025

In 2025, as mental health awareness continues to grow, counseling is playing a more prominent role in education. This blog explores the top 10 benefits of counseling for students, highlighting how it enhances mental well-being, academic success, and overall personal growth.

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Resilience and coping Self-awareness Sleep and mental health Breathing techniques 52

Lawyers with Depression

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

True Stories is a series of guest blogs I am running on mental health in the legal profession. In this article, we explore the affect depression has on loved ones and their struggles to help. She enjoys sharing information with others about health and wellness. Her husband is currently searching for a job.

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Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health Self-awareness Education 52

Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

She was prescribed what she assumed were sleeping pills and had taken some to sleep. When the NYS Office of Mental Health held a conference on research in 1988, Linda and I both attended. We didn’t stop anyone from entering the Center; we were just trying to educate people. But the pills were neuroleptics.

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Hospitality Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health Education 98

Mad in America

MARCH 6, 2024

She is also a part of the editorial board of the Community Mental Health Journal. Currently, she is working on creating educational resources to help people discontinue psychiatric medications and gathering information on the knowledge and opinions of psychiatrists regarding the discontinuation of such drugs.

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Hospitality Sleep and mental health Construction Education 133

ADDitude

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

A 101 on Epigenetics Reading Genes Genes play an important role in shaping a wide range of traits and characteristics, from hair and eye color to susceptibility to mental health conditions. Epigenetic alterations have been linked to numerous poor health outcomes. Yet, genetic influences are less fixed than one might think.

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Genetics and mental health Aging and mental health Trauma and the brain Sleep and mental health 68

Zencare

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

In recent years, the increasing frequency and intensity of these disasters exacerbated by climate change has had profound effects on mental health. For many, the trauma after disasters evolves into long-term mental health problems, highlighting the importance of addressing these issues early.

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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. He cites (1) pessimism ; (2) feelings of helplessness and (3) the win-loss mentality so common in the practice of law. Take your mental health seriously. and the Commonwealth of Virginia. He received his Ph.D.

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Bullet Psych

JUNE 25, 2023

Not attributable to a concurrent medical/mental condition. After medical stabilization, treatment is focused on education regarding the disease process, reassurance, and behavioral modifications to reduce the eating disturbances. Next lesson will be a review quiz before we move on to our next theme: sleep disorders.

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Eating disorders Autism spectrum Aging and mental health Sleep and mental health 52

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. I started having trouble sleeping.

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Sleep and mental health Hospitality Aging and mental health Pharmaceuticals 143

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

For example, for those ages 35 to 44, there was an increase in chronic health conditions from 48% in 2019 to 58% in 2023. The same age group reported an increase in mental illness from 31% to 45%, although the highest rate of 50% was reported in the age group of 18 to 34.

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Zencare

MARCH 3, 2025

Mental health professionals recommend ongoing support to help manage mood swings, prevent relapses, and ensure overall well-being. This article provides the best way to support a loved one during a manic state, recognize early signs, and navigate treatment options while also taking care of yourself.

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Bipolar disorder Sleep and mental health Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Healthcare 52

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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Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health Construction Hospitality 77

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

The young dancer’s story—at her request and her father’s, she’ll remain anonymous—illustrates both the lure and harms of social media, which has been drawing more and more attention of late for its ubiquity, its addictiveness, its corporate habits, and its role in the youth mental health crisis. hours a day on social media.”

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Aging and mental health Sleep and mental health Neurotransmitters and mental health Self-awareness 132