Mad in America

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Later, DSM-III-R (1987) expanded the definition to include sexual assault, and DSM-IV (1994) emphasized individual responses like fear or helplessness. However, there’s another problem: Given psychiatry’s lack of definitive diagnostic tests, it has always been vulnerable to malingering and simulation.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Being adequately educated about psychiatric drugs means knowing enough about what they’re prescribing to give patients the opportunity to provide informed consent to treatment. This is not addiction, by definition. The most likely answer: prescribers don’t know what they don’t know.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I was also his case manager—which meant that because Liam was designated with special education needs, I kept track of all his academic progress, helped his teachers work effectively with him to meet the goals in his Individualized Education Program (IEP), and checked in with him on a regular basis.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 22, 2025

She secured millions in federal funding to study the epidemiology of psychiatric drug use and to develop community-based strategies that reduce reliance on psychiatric labels and medicationsstrategies that also improved educational outcomes. Siem: What is a multidisciplinary assessment? ” Brain scans don’t diagnose ADHD.

Education 120

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Mad in America

JULY 20, 2024

Finn O’Sullivan Relying on this reductive definition of mental health can lead even those attempting to be supportive to miss how their own actions influence others’ wellbeing. “It puts the way you’re handling things on a very linear medical track,” notes Veronica, a recent Sarah Lawrence graduate.

Sleep and mental health 140

Sleep and mental health Education 140

Mad in America

AUGUST 28, 2024

As a writer, educator, and scholar, Jazmine works at the intersection of mad studies, critical psychology, and neuroscience. A trauma framework is definitely one of the key frameworks I draw on. They were promised all sorts of things—adequate housing, education—but those promises were never fulfilled. And that’s how it started.

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

When I hear the words “serious mental illness,” I’ve trained my mind to think of the ongoing violence and people struggling to live or sometimes giving up—in poverty, bullying, abandonment, domestic violence, workplaces, and poor education in inadequate schools—because the burden of exploitation becomes too great.

Poverty and mental health 109

Poverty and mental health Technology Education 109

Mad in America

OCTOBER 23, 2023

639 Psychiatrists are also “educated” with industry’s hospitality more often than any other specialty. The donations to department chairs and other decision-makers are sometimes called unrestricted educational grants, which is a euphemism for corruption, as the industry doesn’t just give its money away.

Sleep and mental health 119

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Child Mind Intitute

JANUARY 3, 2025

As parents, educators, and mental health professionals, we’re all grappling with the impact of technology on our kids. We’re committed to: Developing evidence-based resources to help parents, educators, and clinicians navigate these issues. How much screen time is too much? What types of internet use can become a problem?

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Child Mind Intitute

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Current Landscape: A Need for Cultural Sensitivity Children and adolescents in LMICs face severe challenges that greatly affect their mental health, including high levels of poverty, exposure to child labor, violence, conflict, and limited access to education. Yet data on their mental health needs are severely lacking.

Poverty and mental health 52

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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. No one spoke up.

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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 : Definitely, definitely.

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Now Psych

MAY 13, 2024

Understanding selective mutism is essential for parents, educators, and mental health professionals who work with children. Understanding Selective Mutism Definition Selective mutism (SM) is a relatively rare anxiety disorder that affects children, and, less commonly, adults.

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Child Mind Intitute

OCTOBER 20, 2024

At the same time, she adds, It’s definitely important to balance that honesty and disclosure with being sensitive to the fact that the child is their own person and their struggles might not be the same. It also helps educators better understand a childs strengths as well as their needs for support.

Genetics and mental health 52

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Zencare

JANUARY 23, 2025

Julie Smith is educated and seemingly unbiased in terms of different therapeutical approaches. Its clear she just wants to educate and help her readers, with all the different variations of approaches and self-help methods that exist. Review I found this book to be wonderful.

Trauma and the brain 52

Trauma and the brain Education 52

Clear Behavioral Health

MARCH 14, 2025

Big emotions are definitely challenging to navigate when recovering from drug addiction but when you learn how to manage them, its easier to deal with any stressors that arise in life. This means offering time for family visits, family therapy sessions, and educating family members on how to support you.

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Kids Mental Health Info

MAY 13, 2015

Definition and symptom list adapted from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP): All children and adolescents experience stressful events which can affect them both emotionally and physically. But some children exposed to stressful, scary, or dangerous events may develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Sleep and mental health 40

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Mad in America

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to legal and clinical definitions of evidence, there is no evidence in company assays. It doesn’t pay in this situation to be an educated patient. Legal evidence means someone who can be examined and cross-examined to establish what happened. You will see a glassy-eyedness. It’s the hypnosis.

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Sleep and mental health Legal Healthcare Pharmaceuticals 136

Lawyers with Depression

JANUARY 28, 2024

This is the medical definition of depression. However, this definition fails to capture the experience of what its like to be depressed. I think Paul Simon has described depression best when he wrote: Hiding in my room, safe within my womb, I touch no one and no one touches me.

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Real Psychiatry

DECEMBER 2, 2024

That definition captures the general experience but not the intensity. 3: Rutter M, Tizard J, Whitmore K (1970 b) Education, health and behaviour. Steadmans medical dictionary defines malaise as : A feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness, an out-of-sorts feeling, often the first indication of infection or other disease.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 25, 2023

She has a book called Radical Acceptance and I definitely borrowed it from her and have learned a lot of the concepts from her too. He’s more educated than them on the subject at this point. I wondered if we could talk a little bit about it. What does radical acceptance mean for you? But what do you do?

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Child Mind Intitute

AUGUST 10, 2024

CBIT is a collaborative process with a few key steps: Education In CBIT, the first focus is on helping families understand what tics and Tourettes are, and the science behind them. It’s definitely hard work. CBIT starts with someone who is motivated to make a change. I would say that’s usually the biggest barrier for kids.

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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. He says, Look, I can’t possibly answer this question in any definitive way.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Helping widen the definitions of disease is a key part of marketing those pharmaceutical products. When we redefined it, we broadened the definition so that more people could benefit from the treatment. Then, the doctors graduate, and much of the continuing medical education they receive is sponsored by pharmaceutical interests.

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Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Healthcare Neurotransmitters and mental health 145

Mad in America

AUGUST 21, 2024

He has collaborated with the NHS to develop national guidance for safe deprescribing for clinicians and has been commissioned by Health Education England to prepare a teaching module on how to safely stop antidepressants. David and I realized there wasn’t a definitive, authoritative book for clinicians on how to stop medications.

Sleep and mental health 143

Sleep and mental health Hospitality Aging and mental health Pharmaceuticals 143

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

This campaign was designed to educate the public that depression is serious, common and treatable [my emphasis], and significantly influenced the initiation and development of Beyond Blue, still a leading player in the sector.

Aging and mental health 141

Aging and mental health Insurance Mental health policy Pharmaceuticals 141

Mad in America

AUGUST 5, 2024

As a result, there is no easy or definitive way of resisting the expansion of the number of people said to be neurodivergent. These questions arise because, as we have seen, the definition of neurodivergence relies wholly on social norms. This conflation has other undesirable consequences, some of which we have already discussed.

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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. points per year worldwide).

Bipolar disorder 129

Bipolar disorder Education Technology Legal 129

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

FOR’s definition of “family” is broad, including both relatives and friends of the people who were viewed as struggling with their mental health. Families appreciate the support, having someone with lived experience answer their questions and educate them about the hospital process. Changes in the mental health system are slow.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Our goal was that, by the time the DSM-5 was released, the headlines wouldnt call it the definitive manual of psychiatrythey would call it controversial. And when our understanding of personhood changes, so too does the implicit philosophical anthropology that shapes our definitions of normality and pathology. We wanted to change that.

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Real Psychiatry

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

I was a definite nerd back then and extremely interested in science especially biology. A biological definition of races and a description that the isolated groups that were called races would probably intermix at some point and the artificial, color-based designations would just disappear. It was right there in the book.

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Construction Childhood trauma Education 52

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. Quantifying reactivity to feedback provides a useful operational definition of a rolea player adopting behavior that is consistent over rounds (e.g.,

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Dimond : Amy, I wish I could answer that definitively. Basically, we all need to start educating ourselves on guardianship, because even if you have a small military pension coming in every month, or you are disabled, totally disabled, you get $10,000 a month to care for you. How common is this? Let me throw out some figures for you.

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Mad in America

MARCH 4, 2025

Technically, the definitions of a mentally ill person under Canadian legislation would have included anyone who related to other people inappropriately and reacted to other people inappropriately, two norms which are highly culturally-contextual but, nonetheless, made queer and insane people practically one and the same.)

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Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health Construction Hospitality 77

International Society for Interpersonal Psychother

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

All the time I tried not to think about how I was feeling, definitely not when I felt depressed. ERIC With Eric, I frequently used validating psycho-education about, ASD, depression, affects and how to be self-observant and perspective taking. If I felt bad it was so overwhelming, I couldn t get out of bed.

Autism spectrum 40

Autism spectrum Self-awareness Aging and mental health Trauma and the brain 40

Mad in America

JANUARY 14, 2025

In his imagination, he confesses, he has a pretty definite foretaste of female sexual enjoyment in intercourse (p.239). It is based on the definitive biography of Nash by Sylvia Nasar with the same title, but unlike the book the film makes Nash seem to be a heterosexual. He is extremely good-looking, highly educated and rich.

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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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Technology Education Healthcare Hospitality 98