Now Psych

MAY 14, 2024

It is characterized by symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thinking. Psychosis can occur as a result of various underlying conditions, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe depression. The symptoms of psychosis can be distressing and disruptive to an individual’s daily life.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This is, to our knowledge, the first set of guidelines on information about any of the disorders defined by the DSM.

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Mad in America

APRIL 13, 2024

However, the doctor also did not hesitate to change the provisional diagnosis of “schizoaffective disorder” provided by the psychologist to “bipolar disorder” without any symptom presentation for “bipolar disorder.”

Aging and mental health 107

Aging and mental health Bipolar disorder 107

Mad in America

JULY 6, 2024

To clarify this concept better, “psychosis”, “depression”, “anxiety”, “bipolar disorder”, “ADHD” and more are not disorders of organic or genetic origin, caused by “imbalances” in brain chemicals, and psychotropic drugs do not have the function of restoring any balance.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In this blog, he discusses the failures of the publicly funded long-term studies, CATIE and STAR*D, and psychiatry’s fraudulent reporting of these results. Editor’s Note: Over the next several months, Mad in America is publishing a serialized version of Peter Gøtzsche’s book, Critical Psychiatry Textbook.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This includes treatment of negative symptoms of schizophrenia and the depressive phases of bipolar disorder, despite the fact that SSRIs can sometimes trigger manic episodes. C urrently, antidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed drugs for a wide range of diagnoses, not just depression and anxiety.

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Mad in America

JUNE 6, 2024

E xuberant individuals who disregard societal consensus reality are routinely diagnosed by psychiatrists with bipolar disorder; however, among psychiatrists themselves, exuberance about psychiatry regardless of the reality of psychiatry’s repeated scientific failures makes one a leading psychiatrist.

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Genetics and mental health Self-awareness Aging and mental health Bipolar disorder 136

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The clinician might regard some treatment options as ill-suited to that particular patient: ketamine, for example, in a patient with bipolar disorder (because research has only just recently been expanded to include bipolar depression).

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Pharmaceuticals Bipolar disorder Self-awareness Healthcare 125

Mad in America

MAY 2, 2024

A recent Neuroscience News article is titled “ Bipolar disorder can be detected with blood test. ” 1 This is one of many recent, oversimplified headlines that encourage us to think we are on the brink of discovering the next biomarker that will scientifically validate biomedical psychiatric disorders.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 20, 2023

That’s one of the reasons, by the way, that Mad in America has personal stories, and that we also have blogs talking about these initiatives such as respite houses. Then we got juvenile bipolar disorder. This shows the power of the internet to give life to peer-run harm reduction initiatives and practices.

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Sane Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2024

These conditions include: Schizophrenia Bipolar disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Severe anxiety or depression Other mental health conditions that significantly impair daily functioning Psychosocial disability can affect various aspects of life which include:

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Dr. Sagnik Mukherjee Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

The Importance of Professional Expertise Psychiatrists are medical doctors with specialized training in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. Their expertise allows them to identify the root causes of conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, enabling them to create targeted treatment plans.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Who knows more about the subject of this blog, they or I? Various psychiatrists have published highly scientific treatises attempting to demonstrate that the correct diagnosis for Nietzsches mental illness should be a bipolar disorder, or the result of a brain tumor, or the consequence of syphilis, or schizophrenia.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 11, 2024

His mother has remained Tony’s main caregiver while she has watched him decline over the years from the continuous drugs prescribed for diagnoses that also include schizoaffective disorder, depression, schizophrenia, mood disorder, psychosis, post-traumatic stress disorder, and bipolar disorder.

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Santa Barbara Sanctuary Centers

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Theo dealt with bouts of bipolar disorder and deep-seated shame from his years of addiction. I felt like a fledgling bird, not able to fly, but more than eager to learn, Theo says, describing the profound support he received at Sanctuary Centers. The journey wasnt linear.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 9, 2024

If you buy the idea your suicidality on an SSRI is evidence of a bipolar disorder, or your loss of libido, darling, is your depression, you and your doctor become more spell-bound. Breaking the Hypnotic Spell Hypnotic spells break if something happens that doesn’t fit the script.

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The London Psychiatry Centre

JANUARY 3, 2025

We can employ rTMS as part of treatment packages for a variety of concerns including: Depression Bipolar disorder Fibromyalgia Substance use disorder Tinnitus Have you been struggling with a mental health problem? Want to finally get your life back?

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Though I didn’t tell Terry my life story, I mentioned that I’d been misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder back in the late 90s. She quipped, “ Everyone has bipolar.” I detailed my physical symptoms and told her I was recovering from brain trauma via psychiatric drugs and a TBI.

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Nutrition and mood Trauma and the brain Sleep and mental health Bipolar disorder 114

Lawyers with Depression

JANUARY 28, 2024

At any one time, I would say about a third of my practice is comprised of lawyers or law students, of which a large majority suffer from depression or some related mood disorder such as persistent depressive disorder or bipolar disorder. Can you tell us what kind of issues concerning depression lawyers come to you for?

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Rebecca started seeing a psychiatrist at the age of two and was diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and pediatric bipolar disorder. which questioned the rising cases of young children diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The civil case was settled in January of 2011 for $2.5

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Although Jennifer Houghs older sister, Valerie, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when she was fifteen, Hough never saw her sister as mentally ill. To me, she was just my sister, Hough explains. I knew she didn’t have a brain disease. I worry about people who would like to write and arent writing.

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Biopsychosocial model Trauma and the brain Bipolar disorder Healthcare 52

Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Psychiatry cites twin studies as the gold standard in support of the discipline’s disputed claim that psychiatric conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia are genetically based brain disorders only minimally influenced by environmental factors or “triggers.” Bouchard, Jr.,

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Mad in America

JANUARY 9, 2025

But now they often say Since they have bipolar disorder, theyll never be able to manage their emotions or achieve any stability. Parents of volatile teenagers used to say This is hard, but Ill be patient, since I know its a phase they must go through in order to develop into competent, independent adults.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 14, 2025

Unfortunately, Maloney insists that all mental illness, including bipolar disorder and various neuroses as well as schizophrenia have their origin in bisexual confusion. In and of themselves, they would cause no problems at all, but repressed, they literally drove him insane (pp. This, I believe, goes a little too far.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In this blog, he discusses the many studies finding poor long-term results with psychiatric drugs and how the drugs lead to a more chronic course for depression and psychosis. Editor’s Note: Over the next several months, Mad in America is publishing a serialized version of Peter Gøtzsche’s book, Critical Psychiatry Textbook.

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Bipolar disorder Neurotransmitters and mental health Genetics and mental health Pharmaceuticals 145

Mad in America

MARCH 26, 2024

It is not uncommon to come across rightfully indignant comments from people who have been ascribed such psychotic labels that “Having bipolar disorder doesn’t excuse you from being a criminal!” They are and always have been in full control of their actions. or “Schizophrenic people aren’t inherently prone to violence!”

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Manufacturing Bipolar disorder Technology Hospitality 121

Mad in America

DECEMBER 17, 2024

I believe that this omnipresence of violence is detrimental not just for paranoid schizophrenics but for people suffering from any kind of mental illness, including bipolar disorder, anxiety and depression. Israelis say that their treatment of Palestinians in Gaza is far better than the Americans treatment of Iraqis.

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