Nervous systems do not calm because a policy is clarified. They calm when impact is honored. When someone stays.

The habit-tracking market is flooded with apps following the same book. Set goals, monitor adherence, penalize deviation, reward consistency.

From the Los Angeles Review of Books, written by Andrew Scull. Jon Stock’s recent book examines the deplorable career of ...

3 minutes. He looks at me— No friendship in his eyes How could there be? He is clinician I am case. For 10 more minutes I talk to him about— What? I don’t ...

This week’s Song of the Week was suggested by James Medd, who writes: “Most of my songs are about or influenced by experiences of psychache.” Mad in America hosts blogs by a diverse group of writers.

Research has shown that financial conflicts of interest (COIs) are a common issue in medicine and psychiatry, with a 2020 ...

Recent research from across the world has found that stigma towards people with mental health diagnoses is either increasing ...

This week, Mad in America examines three studies around mental health diagnosis, psychotropic drug use, obesity, and diabetes ...

There is such a thing as mental health, but it is not the same for everyone. It is a subjective good that depends on a person’s own standards.

Hundreds of mental health professionals left the Department of Veterans Affairs since President Donald Trump took office. “This ...