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Ten Years of Rocking the Boat - Reflecting on Mad in America's Mission and Work

Mad in America: Rethinking Mental Health

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Is There a Red Card in Psychiatry?

"I wouldn't say that it's changed my viewpoint on things," he says. "If anything, it's solidified just how bad it really is for someone who was stuck in that system and doesn't really have any outside perspective." He thinks the main problem is you're given a certain story and you're expected to believe that story. And when people start stepping outside of that and saying like, well, you know, you told me this was going to work. And it's not working,. I think that people are honestly mistreated. They're used for trying to figure out what's going to work for them, rather than being treated with some kind of respect".

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