Category Archives: ISEPP Conference

Dr. David Antonuccio at the ISEPP 2011 Conference in Los Angeles

Posted by Maria Mangicaro David O. Antonuccio,  Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Nevada School of Medicine. Click here to read the FDA Testimony of Dr. Irving Kirsch and Dr. David Antonuccio on the … Continue reading

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Robert Whitaker at the ISEPP 2011 Conference in L.A. (Part II)

Credits Andrew Galves Author Robert Whitaker recently updated his website Mad in America to serve as a resource and a community for those interested in rethinking psychiatric care in the United States and abroad.  The goal is to provide readers … Continue reading

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Robert Whitaker at the 2011 ISEPP Conference in L.A. (Part 1)

Author Robert Whitaker recently updated his website Mad in America to serve as a resource and a community for those interested in rethinking psychiatric care in the United States and abroad.  The goal is to provide readers with news, stories of … Continue reading

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Dr. Thomas Szasz at the ISEPP 2011 Conference in L.A.

The ISEPP 2012 conference is scheduled for November 2-4, 2012 at the Airport Marriot Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 

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PSYCHIATRY UNCENSORED and UNHINGED: Whitaker’s response to The Carlat Psychiatry Blog

By Robert Whitaker Answering the Critics The Carlat Psychiatry Blog Daniel Carlat, an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Tufts University, wrote a two-part review of Anatomy of an Epidemic on January 21 and 24. His review was quite genial … Continue reading

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PSYCHIATRY UNCENSORED: What the Emperor Says When He Has No Clothes with author Robert Whitaker

By Maria Mangicaro Los Angeles, CA.:   Among the highly anticipated presentations during the ISEPP 2011 conference was author Robert Whitaker’s response to answering the critics of the psychiatric Grand Rounds at Massachusetts General Hospital.  “Psychiatry’s Response to Anatomy of an Epidemic: … Continue reading

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Still in the Afterglow of the ISEPP Conference: October 28-29, 2011 Doubletree Hotel, L.A. Ca.

by Dorothy Caruso It is an honor to be a part of ISEPP. This organization is in harmony with health and much-needed. With an influx of medications for every invented disorder today, no one is exempt, and our schools seem … Continue reading

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Volunteer Efforts and Social Networks Igniting the Synergy of ISEPP

“…like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field; Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so … Continue reading

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Robert Whitaker to present at the ISEPP Annual Conference Saturday Oct. 29, 2011 in L.A.

Psychiatry’s Response to “Anatomy of an Epidemic: What the Emperor Says When He Has No Clothes” My book Anatomy of an Epidemic presents a review of what science has to say about the effects of psychiatric medication on long-term outcomes. … Continue reading

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“Movement is the Key” and ISEPP Presenter Marcia Lee is a “Mover and Shaker” when it comes ADHD/ADD

The 2011 Conference in L.A. taking place Oct. 28 & 29 is the flagship event of the International Society for Ethical Psychology and Psychiatry (ISEPP formerly ICSPP), a research and education network focusing on the critical study of the mental health movement. … Continue reading

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Dr. Phil Sinaikin’s PSYCHIATRYLAND: “like having an insider’s guide to psychiatry written by an expert.”

Los Angeles, CA:  Psychiatryland: Marketing and Manipulation Tactics of the Biopsychiatry-Psychopharmacology Industry with Dr. Phillip Sinaikin, Oct. 28, 2011 at 1:15-2:05 p.m. “To those attending ISEPP I want to let you know that I’ve just finished up my powerpoint presentation and … Continue reading

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ICSPP Conference 2000 with Dr. David Cohen on “Drugs in Psychiatry as a Social-Cultural Phenomenon”

David Cohen, Ph.D. Professor of Social Work, Florida International University; prolific author, researcher, and internationally recognized expert on psychiatric drugs; coauthor, Your Drug May Be Your Problem. Presenting “The Ethics and Politics of ‘Neuroenhancement’” at the ISEPP 2011 Conference.

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The Adventures of Dr. Nobody with Dr. Jonathan Leo

Jonathan Leo, Ph.D. Professor of Neuroanatomy, Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine will be presenting “The Adventures of Dr. Nobody: How I Was Banned from JAMA For Life, with Implications for Evidence-Based Psychiatry” at the ISEPP 2011 Conference in L.A. Dr. Leo … Continue reading

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ISEPP (formerly ICSPP) 2007 Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony

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ISEPP Welcome dinner, Friday Oct. 28, 2011 – socialize with presenters and attendees!

The International Society for Ethical Psychology and Psychiatry (ISEPP) will be hosting a Welcome Dinner on Friday evening, October 28, 2011.  Tickets for the event are available through the conference registration site at a cost of only $50.00. The dinner  reception will … Continue reading

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