From the Dopamine Theory to the Outcomes Paradox
Why does long-term use of neuroleptics correlate with poorer social and occupational outcomes?
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A Tale of Two Cousins
Last fall, I was invited by Psychiatric Times to write an article from a mother's perspective about what is needed to "fix a broken health system." As part of my essay, I told the story of my son Jake, who was robbed of all hope by the mental health system and died a homeless man. I also told the story of his cousin Kimmy, who escaped from the mental health system and is now doing well. Psychiatric Times declined to publish my essay.
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Tending Hearts and Minds: Changing the Mental Health Paradigm in Our Schools
School professionals are under pressure to help funnel children into the mental health system and onto drugs. Let's build alternatives.
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Claims That Long-term Antipsychotic Use Leads to Better Outcomes are Misleading
Researchers reveal the misleading interpretations of two recent studies claiming that long-term antipsychotic use leads to better outcomes.
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New Research on Patient-Centered Deprescribing for Antipsychotics
Researchers review the risks and benefits of deprescribing from antipsychotic drugs and advocate for a patient-centered approach to tapering.
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