Research shows that coercion in psychiatry is common, with some experts calling it a near universal standard practice. Both academic literature and the A new Japanese study finds that informal ...

From the Times Educational Supplement Magazine. "The autism spectrum has widened to the point of collapse, affecting how teachers should support autistic ...

Chatbots, with constant availability and user-centric conversation style, are widening the reach of “therapeutic culture.” ...

“To losing it? Giving up my hold on the ‘real?’ Oh, yeah. I pushed it straight to the edge. That’s why I had to come out now. To tell you I’m giving up. Just not the way you think.” —Robin Williams, ...

This week, Mad in America examines three studies related to racial discrimination, mental health, and psychiatric detention. The first links racial From hiring discrimination to involuntary ...

Growing up in South Korea, I believed America was a better place to be—because the people knew how to demand better. It was a country that thrived on calling out injustice and fighting inequality. It ...

Portugal is the most depressed country in the European Union. Outside of it, only Iceland takes more antidepressants. It is ...

Dr. Bhui challenges the myth of clinical neutrality, arguing that culture informs not only patients’ experiences of distress ...