At the Mad in Norway film festival, it struck me that people agreed that mental health needs to be systematically reformed.

Yet another New York Times article on psychiatry misses the mark The New York Times coverage of VA informed consent ...

As the biomedical model of psychiatry is increasingly criticized for its narrow focus and lack of acknowledging the social ...

I just thought you should know I’m doing okay now, I’m shielded by hardened sweat and scum, Wielding a sword of my broken ...

This week's Song of the Week was suggested by MIA contributor Issa Ibrahim: “Paranoid” came about while looking in the mirror ...

By answering questions that pain asks, one can rediscover one’s true self. If you get rid of pain before you have answered ...

This week, Mad in America explores three new studies around mental health crisis calls involving police. The first study ...

On Monday, September 28, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins announced actions the VA will take ...

Manolis Nanouris's Good Omen (2026) is a short novella from Kypseli Publications about involuntary psychiatric hospitalization.

In the Greek Eleusinian mysteries, Persephone was the maiden abducted by Hades. She became the ineffable queen of the underworld whose name must not be spoken. One archaic root of her name, phónos, ...