The American Psychiatric Association is hard at work planning their next edition of psychiatry's "Bible," the DSM. According ...

The question surrounding GLP-1RAs is not simply whether they can change the brain, but whether that is enough to change the ...

A protagonist named Simon finds his lover dead, is accused of her murder and imprisoned in a mental asylum. "The Mind ...

Brief mention of rape and suicide. Thighs soaked in period blood I spent eight hours, free bleeding Part of it in restraints, ...

Reflecting on the experiences of helping to organize and attending the Mad in Norway International Film Festival in ...

This report by Jenna Portnoy for The Washington Post exposes a private hospital in Washington, D.C., that has been criticized for numerous incidents of violence occurring within its walls.

This week, Mad in America examines four new studies around harms linked to psychiatric drug use. The first finds that ...

It’s easy to cling to my diagnosis for comfort. In fact, externalizing obsessions the way you would an alien invasion or a metastasized tumor is a foundational part of OCD’s gold standard of treatment ...

This was a weekend of movies, art, conversation, and camaraderie. But more than that, it was an infusion of strength.

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

In this evocative essay, Trijita traces the moments that render the body a living, sensing presence, inhabiting the uncertain ...

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