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Leaving Biological Psychiatry Behind: An Interview With Rodrigo Nardi

Mad in America

R odrigo Nardi is a psychiatrist and psychologist. He obtained his psychology degree in the year 2000, and following that, he obtained a certificate in CBT, and a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology at Universidade Evangélica de Paraná. He obtained his M.D. degree in 2010, and in 2016, he completed his psychiatry residency at Penn State. Altogether, Dr.

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Breakthrough with Chronic Fatigue and Myalgic Encephalitis M/E Symptoms

The Whole Psychiatry & Brain Recovery Center

The post Breakthrough with Chronic Fatigue and Myalgic Encephalitis M/E Symptoms appeared first on The Whole Psychiatry & Brain Recovery Center.

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Hydroxyzine for Anxiety

Now Psych

Hydroxyzine for Anxiety: Unveiling Its Efficacy and Usage Hydroxyzine is an anti-histamine (allergy) medication that is often prescribed for the treatment of various conditions including some forms of anxiety. Recognized for its anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) properties, hydroxyzine works by inhibiting certain activity in the central nervous system, contributing to a calming effect for those who experience symptoms of anxiety.

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Tech vs. Talk Therapy: Finding the Right Fit for You

Harmony United Psychiatric Care

Traditional Talk Therapy Benefits of Talk Therapy Tech Therapy – Mental Health on Demand Benefits of Tech Therapy: Tech and Talk Therapy Combined The Future of Mental Health Care as a Collaborative Landscape Collaboration Appears To Be The Future Of Mental Health Care Delivery Now You Can Make the Right Choice!

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Deconstructing the Word Trauma: What Does it Mean Today?

Mad in America

Editor’s Note: Diana Rose, known for her leadership in service-user research, submitted a lengthy essay to Mad in America that examines the meaning of the word “trauma” today. We asked her to provide a brief summary of her paper, as a way of introducing the topic to MIA readers. Here is her introduction: The word ‘trauma’ is everywhere accompanied by ‘triggers’ and ‘trauma informed services’.

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Dr. Hedaya speaking with a patient.

The Whole Psychiatry & Brain Recovery Center

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What is Psychosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Now Psych

Psychosis is a mental health condition that affects an individual’s perception of reality. 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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The STAR*D Scandal: More on the Fraud

Mad in America

IPAK science webinars hosts a science webinar with Robert Whitaker on the “STAR*D Scandal: Fraud in the Largest Antidepressant Trial.” On Your Mind podcast, hosted by Timothy Hayes, speaks with Robert Whitaker about the “The Hoax of the STAR*D study on Antidepressant Effectiveness.” The post The STAR*D Scandal: More on the Fraud appeared first on Mad In America.

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The use of qEEG’s in treatment

The Whole Psychiatry & Brain Recovery Center

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Selective Mutism: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Now Psych

Selective Mutism: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Selective mutism is a childhood anxiety disorder that affects a child’s ability to speak in certain social situations. Children with selective mutism may speak normally in familiar environments, but they may become silent or barely whisper in public settings, such as school or social gatherings.

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Member Spotlight: Example

Society for Research in Psychopathology (SRP)

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Psychiatric Drugs Unmasked

Mad in America

Mad in America founder Robert Whitaker talks to psychiatrist Hannah Spier on her podcast “ Psychobabble. “ The post Psychiatric Drugs Unmasked appeared first on Mad In America.

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Masterclass with Roland Bal

Roland Bal - Resolving Trauma and PTSD

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Masterclass with Roland Bal appeared first on Roland Bal | Resolving Trauma and PTSD.

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CBHL Member Roundtable Recap | Supporting the Uptake of Behavioral Health Apps 

College for Behavioral Health Leadership (CBHL)

The escalating demand for behavioral health services coupled with workforce demands and challenges creates a compelling reason to take a closer look at innovative solutions. According to KFF , nearly 47% of the U.S. population is living in a mental health workforce shortage area. 1 CBHL has hosted two recent discussions addressing the potentially transformative power of behavioral health apps and technology involving experts from industry and academia.

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poem by ElizaM

Mad in America

Jonesing You can say it’s for drugs and think what you want, but drugs are no substitute for love. Think what you will and say what you may, there ain’t no love in that pill. They poke you and prod you and call you a liar, then give you some s**t gets you higher. Having known you now for fifty minutes they look you up in the DSM and become your new supplier!

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Can We Talk About Spirituality? The Medicalization of Transpersonal Experiences

Mad in America

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Mad in Sweden. The author, counselor and therapist Savannah Rosén, writes about the importance of lived experiences in research and clinical work and broadens the conversation to a bio-psycho-social-cultural-spiritual perspective. In the West, to believe in the existence of spirits is to risk being labeled “ mad “ —Letcher, 2007, p. 74.