What was gained and what was lost in the translation of something ancient and human into the language of biomedical ...

Anyone who talks about fundamental rights should not overlook psychiatry. It is precisely here that the state and ...

This week’s Song of the Week was suggested by Anonymous. Mad in America hosts blogs by a diverse group of writers. These ...

This week, Mad in America examines three studies around technology and mental health. The first finds that preoccupation with ...

What if the upcoming midterm election for the first time sends a politician to Washington who is on record against forced ...

Brent was one of humanistic psychology's clearest voices against the DSM’s narrowing of human suffering and the ...

Sol Snyder burned this medical vision so deeply into our collective consciousness that it’s almost impossible to see outside ...

Instead of being evaluated for ADHD, they refused due to a lack of documented failure or childhood diagnosis, and my symptoms ...

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a controversial practice, with recent research finding harm, as well as a lack of efficacy and informed consent. A new A new international study finds most relatives ...

Although there is a known correlation between estrogen and copper, mainstream doctors don’t test copper levels or ...

On 29 July, Prescribed Harm Day, we are inviting individuals and communities around the world to host their own Stolen Lives ...

This week, Mad in America examines three studies around coercion in psychiatric treatment. The first study finds that ...