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

Through her story, Rinku brings out how the unconscious social and caste based references, often disguised as jokes, are ...

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

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

Imagine you’ve spent your entire life as a healthy person, seven decades in fact, and suddenly being recommended ECT.

In this blog, the author introduces the reader to MindFreedom Ireland’s involvement in community development networks on the ...

Psychiatry must be the only "service" in the world that has no interest in what its "customers" think of the "treatment" they ...

After a natural disaster, it is common for groups like the Red Cross to send mental health professionals to help affected ...

The story that follows is neither a curriculum vitae nor an autobiography in the traditional sense. It is an attempt to give ...

Editor’s note: This personal story by the author known as ‘White boy’ originally appeared on our affiliate site, Mad in the UK. This is the story of how a friend who wasn’t a mental health ...

From Mad in Norway: The Court of Appeal concluded: Inger-Mari Eidsvik’s human rights were violated while she was subjected to compulsory treatment in psychiatric care. The historic ruling was ...

From Mad in Norway: The extensive use of forced medication in Norway should worry everyone, as long as we do not know for sure whether we are doing more harm than good. This article was first ...