Mad In America
This website aims to be a helpful resource and a community hub for individuals looking to rethink mental health care in the U.S. and around the world. We strive to offer our readers the latest news, inspiring recovery stories, access to important documents, and insightful articles from various bloggers to support this mission. Our bloggers come from diverse backgrounds, including individuals with personal experiences, peer support specialists, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, program managers, activists, lawyers, and journalists. Although they may have different viewpoints, they all share a common belief that our current mental health care system requires significant improvement, and many argue it needs a complete overhaul.
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1 week ago |
madinamerica.com | Kevin Gallagher
A recently published qualitative study in the journal Healthcare investigates the complex relationship between hegemonic masculinity, heteronormative sexual expectations, and addiction in men undergoing substance use treatment. The research, conducted by Camacho-Ruiz, Galvez-Sánchez, Galli, and Limiñana-Gras, draws on interviews with male participants at a residential addiction treatment facility in Spain.
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2 weeks ago |
madinamerica.com | Kelli Grant
Sociology teaches that although social forces are not always visible, they are constantly at work, shaping relationships, systems, and experience. In a recent chapter titled “A Critical Manifesto for the Sociology of Mental Health”, sociologist Bruce Cohen, writing from New Zealand, urges the field of psychiatry to grapple with this reality.
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3 weeks ago |
madinamerica.com | Letephia Hiler
By tackling social causes of distress along with personal support, we prevent suffering rather than just reacting to emergencies.
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4 weeks ago |
madinamerica.com | Jon Jacobsen
For nearly two decades, I have suffered from a debilitating condition known as PSSD, short for âpost-SSRI sexual dysfunctionâ. Contrary to what the name suggests, the condition often encompasses a much broader constellation of symptoms than simply sexual difficulties, such as cognitive deficits, emotional blunting, and anhedonia which can severely impact a personâs functioning and quality of life.
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1 month ago |
madinamerica.com | Rob Wipond
Spurred on by narratives that street problems are caused by mental health issues rather than by worsening economic inequities, new bills expanding powers to involuntarily commit people have been leapfrogging each other in recent years from California and New York to Oregon, Oklahoma, Indiana and beyond.
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