Mad in America

OCTOBER 31, 2024

They recognized that uncovering the root of our dehumanizing society meant going beyond conventional left or right political critiques to more profound cultural reasons, which include a societal embrace of unlimited economic growth, the worship of technology and speed, a departure from human scale, and the increasing institutionalization of society.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 22, 2024

However, the problem of smartphones is in some ways particularly emblematic of the perverse dynamics of our technological society. Almost every advance in technology makes corresponding demands on the human person. The servant becomes the master.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In this blog, he addresses the difference between basing a medical system on clinical belief versus one based on scientific evidence. Editor’s Note: Over the next several months, Mad in America is publishing a serialized version of Les Ruthven’s book, Much of U.S. Healthcare is Broken: How to Fix It.

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PsychStaffing Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Agencies are known for moving quickly, finding candidates that will last, and taking advantage of all available technology. Capitalizing on Emergent Technology Dont worry if your company lacks the time or resources to invest in cutting-edge technology or hiring platforms that might speed up your recruiting workflow.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 24, 2024

At the same time, the heavy reliance on data-driven solutions and pharmacological interventions in precision medicine renders sufferers as passive recipients of care dependent on medical technologies and drugs to wage their internal war.

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Lawyers with Depression

JULY 22, 2024

This is a guest blog by Nicole Roder, LCSW-C, a bilingual DBT therapist in Bethesda, MD , certified by the DBT-Linehan Board of Certification. Already overworked lawyers suddenly had to learn new technology and virtual courtroom practices to do their jobs. What’s more, the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated these issues.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 18, 2024

In recent years this has hardened up, as information technology and population data have converged to allow larger and more convincing studies. The result is a set of findings which have yet to find a satisfactory explanation.

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PsychStaffing Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Administrators can also task AI with evaluating workflows and predicting staffing needs, making the technology a useful tool for streamlining the healthcare recruitment industry. Importance of Workplace Culture The mental and emotional toll of healthcare work came into the spotlight during the pandemic.

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PsychStaffing Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

At PsychStaffing , we ensure patient-first care by using advanced technology to recruit talented psychiatrists and nurse practitioners who fit your coverage needs. By working with a medical staffing agency, you will have access to a wider network of qualified candidates.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

He rattles on about statistics, techniques, “behavioral interventions” and other technologies that show “statistically significant” effects in modifying student and adolescent behavior. Green’s anecdotes by reference to a number of scientific studies—the absolute pinnacle of knowledge.

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PsychStaffing Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Our experts will even help you set up the technology you need to get started! PsychStaffing specializes in making high-quality and affordable placements for telepsychiatry services in hospitals, outpatient centers and college campuses. Get matched with well-vetted telepsychiatry providers today.

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NAMI

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As Mass General Hospital describes, Wilhelm’s goal is to “use technology-based interventions to enhance global access to high-quality mental health interventions.” Recommending the creation of a separate “Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders” category in the DSM-5.

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Lawyers with Depression

MARCH 11, 2024

So I think because of technology, which offers us so many great things but gives us much to do. Dan: Why is depression such a problem in our culture? Carrie: I think the stress levelhas increased enormously because we have so much to do, and were on twenty-four hours a day. I think thats part of it.

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Lawyers with Depression

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Furthermore, many in the psychiatric profession seem determined to view depression as an isolated symptom that can be excised from the psyche with the help of modern technology. The fact that drugs have become the treatment of choice indicates that we, as a society, do not want to face directly the existential meaning of this pathology.

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Anxiety Sisters

MARCH 31, 2020

Get your kids dressed, spend time on schoolwork, play, and connect with loved ones via technology (virtual dinner parties!). Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on Redfins blog. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In 2017, he wrote a Mad in America blog, “What if the Folly Is in Us, Too?” Gordon Warme was kind of an endangered species, since many psych-professionals today peddle cures and new technologies. After many years there, he set up a private practice and taught psychiatry at the University of Toronto.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

In the collectives of experts by experience, Naif has found a place to be able to express those questions that run through us all, and that, following Foucault, we can understand as constitutive of all technology of self-care. 3 These questions are: “What am I missing out on because of fear? Am I doing what I should?

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

We can draw on the inspiring work of many pioneers who build cancer hospitals and hospices as places of healing, not high technology. The best architecture would be organic and flowing, resembling the forms of living things, not like the fortresses of modern hospital buildings.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Then, finally, technology offered a solution: insurmountably high fences and surveillance cameras. Nearly a dozen Palo Alto teens died this way. Finally, the City of Palo Alto put a security guard there. The guard succeeded in wrestling some 18 more teens off of the tracks. It was terrible when the kids died.

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

They often share similar behavior-shaping environmental influences such as extended family, cultural, religious, SES, educational, technological, legal, mass media, regional, political, and oppression/privilege based on ethnicity and gender.

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Mad in America

JUNE 19, 2024

Following the George Floyd uprising in 2020, he founded the project Of Unsound Mind to trace the histories of psychiatry, social work, and public health’s connections to policing, prisons, and various disciplinary and managerial technologies. Warren: I still update my Substack blog, Of Unsound Mind.

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Mad in America

MARCH 16, 2024

Critiques, Knots and Unknowings Expanding on these two pathways of exploration, I found that attending to ‘mental health’ in the context of urban greenspace and climate change involved a knotting of complex concepts and experiences into shiny, technological words.

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Mad in America

MARCH 26, 2024

They would say that, despite all of the advancements of medical technology, the involuntarily declared “schizophrenic” could not yet achieve competence despite their best efforts “treating” him. They would huff and puff that you should not expect so much of this poor, diseased individual.

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Mad in America

JULY 30, 2024

With a vision to transcend the cycle of incarceration into a restorative model of justice, rituals like smudging and cultural education are integrated alongside therapies like acupuncture, itself a technology that was invented by indigenous peoples of the Americas thousands of years ago.

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