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Context and Care vs. Isolate and Control: An Interview on the Dilemmas of Global Mental Heath with Arthur Kleinman

Mad in America

The middle class has come to understand genetics, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals and is better educated in science and technology. I organized a report by the World Bank in 2016 called “Out of the Shadows” about mental health. Kleinman : It has to do with the development of an educated middle class globally.

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Medication Overload, Part II: The Explosion of Drugs for Kids

Mad in America

With the explosion of more and more drugs in cabinets across the country, more and more children are dying—but still, pharmaceutical companies push their products, leading to yet more drugs and yet more deaths. Unlike the pharmaceutical industry, in our village community the pain of losing a single child was felt by all.