Mad in America

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

But society then became fully entrenched in the idea that mental health is a genetic or a chemical imbalance, which worked too well for pharmaceutical marketing. This creates an opportunity to work through them constructively. In some ways, the disease model and the genetic basis came as a breath of fresh air. Siem: Thank you!

Genetics and mental health 97

Genetics and mental health Trauma and the brain Sleep and mental health Nutrition and mood 97

Mad in America

OCTOBER 12, 2023

We all have lived in families of different constructions. For too long, the biochemical model has failed to fulfill its promises and has blocked the emergence and development of creative community-based services. Are there any perfect families?

Hospitality 109

Hospitality Education Construction Pharmaceuticals 109

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Thats not a leap people often makefrom philosophical psychology to critiques of the pharmaceutical industry and medicalization. She was deeply involved in critical psychiatry and critiques of the pharmaceutical industry. Karter: Well come back to phenomenology and theory, but I want to ask about your connection to critical psychiatry.

Genetics and mental health 139

Genetics and mental health Aging and mental health Trauma and the brain Mental health advocacy 139

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.

Trauma and the brain 143

Trauma and the brain Genetics and mental health Self-awareness Personality disorders 143

Mad in America

JUNE 20, 2024

Either you must admit that you’re on honest person, weather pending, or you have to be flexible with social constructs like “sick” or “honest.” The therapy to which they referred was entirely pharmaceutical—it was always a failure to improve with medication. The depression eggs are all in one pharmaceutical basket.

Pharmaceuticals 139

Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Construction Depression treatment 139

Mad in America

OCTOBER 21, 2023

In these interviews, I have talked about the components of the psychiatric-pharmaceutical-industrial complex, along with how psychiatry meets the political needs of the ruling class and dysfunctional families. Mainstream media is another major player in the psychiatric-pharmaceutical-industrial complex. Evolutionary geneticist R.C.

Technology 143

Technology Genetics and mental health Pharmaceuticals Sleep and mental health 143

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. 689 His paper is a classic example of how one should not do a review.

Bipolar disorder 145

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