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Despite their similarities, psychedelic experiences are often met with care and compassion, while psychosis is treated with coercion.
https://www.madinamerica.com/2023/06/what-psychosis-researchers-can-learn-from-the-compassionate-approach-to-psychedelic-research/
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Although use of hospitalized control subjects excludes individuals with less severe disease, leading to selection bias, the study results suggest that caution should be exercised when prescribing high doses of amphetamin
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Delusional disorder is a type of psychosis in which a person has a fixed belief in something that is not true, even though evidence shows otherwise.The delusions are not bizarre but very improbable; for instance, the pe
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Why not reduce the stigma surrounding struggle by moving towards a society that is more accepting of traumatic experiences and extreme emotions?
https://www.madinamerica.com/2017/02/active-minds-what-conversation-are-we-changing/
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The language used in mental health care has significant effects on perceptions, treatment, and informed consent
https://www.madinamerica.com/2018/03/words-matter-importance-language-choice-mental-health-care/
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Ayurdhi Dhar interviews Nicholas Haslam about how psychiatric terms get diluted and creep into everyday language, altering our experiences.
https://www.madinamerica.com/2022/04/psych-concepts-creep-everyday-experiences-interview-nicholas-haslam/
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Writing in the Harvard Review of Psychiatry, researchers argue that the public is being misled to see mental health issues as biological.
https://www.madinamerica.com/2020/11/how-the-public-gets-sold-a-flawed-understanding-of-mental-health-research/
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The expansion of mental health and illness concepts strains an already saturated and under-resourced mental healthcare system, neglecting those most in need.
https://www.madinamerica.com/2023/09/stretching-terms-and-missing-the-mark-in-our-mental-health-discourse/
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More people may get help for conditions that would have been overlooked in the past, but mental health awareness may also exacerbate mental distress for others.
https://www.madinamerica.com/2023/03/mental-health-awareness-campaigns-may-actually-lead-to-global-increases-in-mental-distress/
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Why is our culture so committed to suffering as the gatekeeper of success?
https://www.madinamerica.com/2021/07/discomfort-new-comfort-zone/
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