Mad in America

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the protocol for my study, I noted that the textbooks should mention that the causes of psychiatric disorders are mainly environmental, and not genetic or related to a visible brain abnormality. Whether drugs are legal or illegal, it is unhealthy to perturb brain functions with them. 695 This is sickening. 10:63 This is b t.

Genetics and mental health 142

Genetics and mental health Aging and mental health Manufacturing Education 142

Mad in America

MARCH 20, 2024

Mad in America has previously examined the problems with conflicts of interest in research but this time we extend that to look at the potential effect of COIs on diagnostic tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). We don’t see that in the mental health field.

Genetics and mental health 143

Genetics and mental health Pharmaceuticals Self-awareness Legal 143

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In summary, researchers have found no serotonin nor any other neurotransmitter association with depression, no neurobiological associations, and no genetic associations. government’s Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) , reported that among American adults, serious suicidal thoughts occurred in 6.6%

Poverty and mental health 145

Poverty and mental health Childhood trauma Neurotransmitters and mental health Trauma and the brain 145

Mad in America

AUGUST 5, 2024

Within this, some parts of the neurodiversity movement take an uncritical or neutral perspective on the validity of psychiatric diagnoses such as—but not limited to—ASD and ADHD, backed up by unsubstantiated claims about biological and genetic causal factors. The consequences for assessment and therapy were described in Part 3.

Trauma and the brain 143

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