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Our Medical System Protects Wrongdoers and Punishes Whistleblowers: An Interview with Carl Elliott

Mad in America

An influential voice in bioethics, Elliott is known for his critical examination of the medical and pharmaceutical industries. In this interview, Elliott discusses the systemic issues that protect wrongdoers, the personal and professional toll on those who speak out, and the broader implications for ethics in medical research and practice.

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Leaving Biological Psychiatry Behind: An Interview With Rodrigo Nardi

Mad in America

Listen to the audio of the interview here. It was like everybody had ADHD, everybody had generalized anxiety, so everybody ended up on the same drugs even though they were supposed to be staying clean. Siem: You don’t serve the pharmaceutical company who might be paying you on the side. You don’t serve the hospital.

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The Anatomy of Anxiety: An Interview With Ellen Vora

Mad in America

Listen to the audio of the interview here. But society then became fully entrenched in the idea that mental health is a genetic or a chemical imbalance, which worked too well for pharmaceutical marketing. We need nourishing sleep, sunshine, movement, community, quality food, clean water, and air. Our world doesn’t make it easy.

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Faith Healing in India: An Ancient Way of Tending to Madness

Mad in America

That was just a lot less salient abroad,” she pointed out in an interview. Where most Hindu temples are clean and orderly, this one isn’t. Depression and anxiety were proof that you had a mind deep and dark enough to need pharmaceuticals to keep the demons at bay.

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can job-hopping BE my career somehow?

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I’m not considered disabled enough for benefits (believe me, I’ve applied), and I’ve already exhausted all the pharmaceutical options available to treat my condition, to no avail. I hope you can understand, in this context, why I become burnt out on jobs really quickly. My condition is permanent and incurable.

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hating your job versus hating working, toilet seat etiquette, and more

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It’s a single stall restroom, and since we have relatively clean coworkers and a great custodian, it’s usually quite clean. But this is sort of like the long-running battle to keep office kitchens clean; it’s just really hard to get everyone to agree on one standard and then enforce that standard.

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coworkers are attacking people over grammar, responding to alumni networking requests, and more

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Information interview requests from fellow alumni. I’m doing phone or in-person interviews almost every weekday which is good and promising, but nothing has stuck. but lately I’ve only been getting one in-person interview before I get the dreaded “thanks but no thanks” email. Don’t do it!