Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Foucault believed this concept is faulty because it ignores its cultural background—namely, the construction of an institutionalized education system. “If The education system has become an artificial incubation chamber in which a child is sequestered from outside life.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Most in the taskforce also agreed that the criteria for the ADHD construct to be used are highly subjective and contextually situated and there is a risk of pathologizing normal (or often functional) behavior. For questions or feedback on these guidelines, you can contact the editor and co-author dr. Sanne te Meerman, University of Groningen.

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Mad in America

MARCH 6, 2025

Other deficiencies included underfunding, overcrowding, a need for unspecified changes to civil commitment and sterilization laws, improved education with a closer relationship to the medical school, and better treatment for the mentally ill in other hospitals and almshouses.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Economic systems are portrayed as immutable laws of nature, obscuring the fact that they are human constructs. Education systems prioritize conformity over creativity, training individuals to fit into predetermined roles rather than question the status quo. This compromised reality infiltrates every aspect of life.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Mandatory reporting policies force administrators and educators to report suicidal risk factors to the school’s crisis response staff , many of whom are School Resource Officers (commissioned law enforcement officers placed in schools with sworn authority to make arrests). But interventions for students like me frequently backfire.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The usefulness of this construct is almost never questioned by the mainstream, taken as fact because “experts” deem it so. Surely, anywhere people who claim to be doctors are in power cannot be wrong, because doctors are enlightened, educated, and by no means have conflicts of interest. Pesky “mental illness.”

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Mad in America

JULY 29, 2024

It was also accepted that all of us need to learn difficult lessons about how to interact with others, through parental and educational guidance. A great deal of research backs up his statement; it is clear that challenging educational environments are putting all young people under huge pressure.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 5, 2024

The groups are designed to provide education and support—not therapy. We hope to learn together from this pilot project and use what we have learned to keep constructing more multifamily groups to counter the confusion, blame, shame and loneliness that interferes with the healing power of hope.

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Mad in America

AUGUST 1, 2024

They are willing to entertain my conjecture and have meaningful conversations where they have both educated me as well as seriously considered the observational and logical statements I present. Neuroscientists, on the other hand, seem to truly want to advance the field and do what is best for humanity.

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

An excellent source of straightforward information on akathisia, including videos and an online course, is MISSD, a medication-induced suicide prevention and education foundation established in the memory of Stewart Dolin, who killed himself in 2010 shortly after being prescribed paroxetine for mild situational anxiety.

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Mad in America

MARCH 11, 2024

If parents who sent their sons to the school in 1974 had been told that such abuse was a normal and acceptable part of the education their children were to receive, all but the cruellest of parents, I wager, would have removed their sons immediately. That it took place at Maidwell was due to institutional sadism and neglect.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

APRIL 5, 2024

magnitude Chi-Chi earthquake, authorities have undertaken several measures to enhance readiness, including the formation of urban search and rescue teams, the construction of infrastructure better equipped to withstand seismic activity, and the establishment of emergency medical operation centres.

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Mad in America

MARCH 6, 2024

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. These are all constructs. She is also a part of the editorial board of the Community Mental Health Journal.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

You know, she was so, so damaged by all her hospitalizations and medications and whatever, that the people in the hospital had a hard time believing her educational level and her past — and I see it in the notes I obtained from Oregon’s State Records, a big carton full of hospital records. Kasdan : He did, he did.

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Lawyers with Depression

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

If we construct elaborate systems of defenses to buffer us from reality, this is only testimony to the raw, tender quality of the open mind and heart underlying them. If we can sharpen our awareness, then we can catch ourselves in the act of constructing these stories and so begin to see through them.

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Solara Mental Health

APRIL 8, 2022

GI Bill benefits can help find college courses or degree programs that spark interest if a degree has not been accomplished at little to no cost. Tools For A Successful Civilian Job Search To have a successful job search, prepare by learning which jobs will be the best fit.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 17, 2024

Being in dialogue with those people allowed me to see, in some ways, the poverty of some of my previous education because a lot of those issues were kind of ruled out of bounds as being either too religious or just too freaky for psychology. So that’s part of it. But also, there was experience as such.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

These beliefs and mental frameworks weave through and are embedded into the current health, education and social systems we see today, but also shaping individual human beings who are deeply stressed, traumatised, feeling never enough, and trapped in a cycle of continual suffering.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 12, 2023

We all have lived in families of different constructions. The belief that helping to educate and promote a good enough family will have a powerful effect on decreasing the number of people who will become lifelong drugged mental patients. Are there any perfect families?

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Real Psychiatry

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

All I can remember about it today is frog dissections, the genetics of taste testing and tongue rolling, and the idea that race was a social construct that had nothing to do with biology. Thats right the social construct bomb was dropped in the middle of the Great White North in 1965 and it did not make a sound.

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Association for Psychological Science (APS)

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As memory structures aid future learning, such collective organization can guide former collaborators towards similar learning, with important implications for education and teams. National memories: Constructing identity in populist times (pp. National memories: Constructing identity in populist times. Rajaram, S., Roberts, M.

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

These and other will-based activities educate and empower individuals in ways that their self-respect, accountability, and autonomy grow. Upon leaving, one can feel confident in their capacity to nourish themselves and friends. Housekeeping is all about learning to appreciate and mindfully care for one’s home environment.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

You see this in modern medical education: Gross anatomy where students dissect cadaversis placed at the very beginning of medical school. I was already studying these historical patterns, but I became interested in how they play out today , specifically in medical education. Because it serves as a socialization process.

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Mad in America

AUGUST 5, 2024

This implies that the construct of ‘schizophrenia’ is, contrary to decades of critique and the admissions of DSM committee members themselves, a reliable and valid way of categorising a certain group of people. These things are sorely needed in our conflict-ridden world.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Healthy personal boundaries need to be taught or role-modelled during childhood, but can still be built and constructed in later life, through healing trauma. ’ In this follow up, we now apply what we have learned to the societal and cultural levels. In a way, they co-create, and need each other.

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Mad in America

MARCH 4, 2025

Sexual sanism is a label Ive used to describe the ways in which sexuality and sanism are co-constructed in our society. As a discourse of oppression, it links the oppressions of queer and Mad people together, in a way that requires us to work towards our mutual liberation. What do I mean by this?

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International Society for Interpersonal Psychother

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

These three constructs are what comprise so-called social competence. ERIC With Eric, I frequently used validating psycho-education about, ASD, depression, affects and how to be self-observant and perspective taking. This subgroup’s social difficulties appear to be associated with deficits in three social cognition processes: 1.)

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

97 Allen Frances, 683 and other prominent figures in the field, including Insel 684 and his predecessor Steven Hyman, 685 acknowledge that the disorders in the DSM manual have never been validated as discrete illnesses, and that the diagnostic categories are constructs.

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