Mad in America
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
With convenience right at our fingertips, it seems paradoxical that, despite our relative prosperity, we suffer some of the highest rates of mental illness compared to any other part of the world, with more than 1 in 5 US adults living with mental illness. If that were the case, most of us would not be sitting here today.
Mad in America
MAY 9, 2024
The topic of mental health is on the public’s mind, whether it’s the popularizing of therapy speak, the increased attention paid to severe mental illness and homelessness, or pop psychology advice on TikTok. This scenario in public psychiatry settings is, unfortunately, a familiar one.
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Mad in America
APRIL 19, 2024
Wake up, school, homework, sleep, repeat. Every time you present your projects, all the class does is stare and judge. You start believing the voices and get sent into an unlivable mental state. You can’t cry, you can’t sleep, you can’t feel. You’re exhausted, both mentally and physically.
Mad in America
MARCH 5, 2025
His irregular sleep patterns, staying up all nightit all started coming into focus. And each one would say Richard was articulate and intelligenthe didnt present as someone struggling. That doctor didnt present himself well in his defense before the State Medical Board. I was shocked. Our once-great relationship became strained.
Zencare
MARCH 10, 2025
Beyond the physical benefits, sports participation is often linked to significant mental health benefits. Regular physical activity improves emotional health, enhances sleep quality, and lowers stress levels. The mental health benefits of sports go even deeper.
Mad in America
APRIL 12, 2024
I depended on her expertise to keep me out of crisis, while the medication kept me grounded, sleeping, and helped me forget. Maintain my sleep schedule,” I dutifully wrote down on a worksheet. Teaching classes was meditative and kept me centered in the present moment. Go see my psychiatrist. It became a way for me to travel.
Mad in America
DECEMBER 30, 2023
Universal DBT in Schools Increases Anxiety, Depression, Family Conflict In October, Peter Simons wrote about research asking if dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can actually make kids’ mental health worse. Mental Disorder Has Roots in Trauma and Inequality, Not Biology Allan M.
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