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Mad in America- The Real Suicide Data from the TADS Study Comes to Light February 23, 2012Recently, Robert Gibbons published a paper in which he claimed, based on his "reanalysis" of the data from studies of fluoxetine in youth, that "treatment with fluoxetine was not found to be related to suicide risk when compared with placebo." David Healy responded, with a reference to new data from the NIMH's Treatment for Adolescen […]Robert Whitaker
- Cognitive Therapy Found Effective in Unmedicated Psychotic Patients (And Other News) December 10, 2011For a long time, psychotherapy has been seen as providing little benefit to patients with schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders. However, two recent studies, including one in unmedicated patients, have found cognitive therapy to be quite helpful.read moreRobert Whitaker
- Can Unethical Research Ever Lead to "Best Evidence?" November 30, 2011As readers of this blog know, in my book Anatomy of an Epidemic, I investigated what science has to say about how psychiatric medications shape the long-term outcomes of major mental disorders, and it's fair to say that, given what I reported, some in the field of psychiatry are not happy with the book. Recently, Dr.read moreRobert Whitaker
- A Rorschach Test for Psych Meds November 2, 2011On October 23, the New York Times ran a very nice feature story about a Los Angeles woman, Keris Myrick, who, even though she has a diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, thrives today as CEO of Project Return Peer Support Network.read moreRobert Whitaker
- Anatomy of an Epidemic Down Under September 16, 2011In New Zealand and Australia, usage of antidepressants is up . . . and so too the number of disabled mentally illread moreRobert Whitaker
- The Real Suicide Data from the TADS Study Comes to Light February 23, 2012
Paula J. Caplan PhD- My Recent Silence and a Voice That Matters May 22, 2013Voices of people harmed by psychiatric diagnosis are more important and eloquent than media frenzy about classification systems.read morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- The Debate about Causes of Postpartum Depression March 31, 2013Consider lack of social support for mothers as a major cause of postpartum difficultiesread morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- How the NY Times Portrays Psychiatric Diagnosis March 31, 2013Vigorous debate in newspaper of record about psychiatric labelingread morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- Comedy, History, and the Future of Mental Disorder Labels March 25, 2013Call for Congressional hearings about psychiatric diagnosis and for preventing and redressing the harm it causesread morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- The Exquisite Lyricism of Equality February 24, 2013Two Broadway performers embody the possibilities of liberation from rigid rules about sex and gender.read morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- What Is Mental Illness Anyway? Troubling Coopers Interview February 17, 2013Anderson Cooper and Bradley Cooper muddy the waters about what mental illness is.read morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- Speed-Diagnosing Contest Run by Psychiatric Times February 7, 2013Psychiatric Times holds contest with "real gold" prizes for speed-diagnosing.read morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- MLK Birthday Address: Stopping Gun Violence January 22, 2013It's one serious mistake to assume that therapists can prevent violence and another serious mistake to assume that background checks of people diagnosed with mental illness will reduce gun violence.read morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- Hollywood Insists on Calling Normal People Crazy January 12, 2013Media hype about two award-nominated films presents people as mentally ill when actually they are not.read morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- The Hurry to Heal: Therapists Cannot Explain Everything December 18, 2012The experts cannot yet explain the Newtown shootings and maybe never will be able to. But there are questions all of us can ask and actions we can take. read morePaula J. Caplan, Ph.D.
- My Recent Silence and a Voice That Matters May 22, 2013
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ISEPP Member Dr. Jill Littrell comments on “Treating depresssion: is there a placebo effect?”
By Jill Leslie Littrell, Ph.D. On February 19, 2012, Lesley Stahl’s “Treating depression: is there a placebo effect?” aired on CBS 60 Minutes. Stahl is to be commended for doing an excellent job. During the broadcast, Stahl interviewed Irving Kirsch, … Continue reading →