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Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics: End of an Era for Independent Journals? An Interview With Giovanni Fava

Mad in America

Before we begin, I’d like to take a few moments and explain the context of this interview. Third, his journal told of the corrupting influence of pharmaceutical money on the creation of psychiatric diagnoses and drug trials. Listen to the audio of the interview here. W elcome to Mad In America Radio.

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The Editorial Demise of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics Is Bad News For Us All

Mad in America

The journal continued to be in good hands, and thus one of the few journals that was receptive to research findings that belied the narrative of therapeutic progress that the psychiatric guild and pharmaceutical companies have been promoting for decades. This is a profound loss for both the research community and the public.

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Ready for a Flexible Work Arrangement as a Parent? Here’s How to Negotiate Better Hours

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To not sell yourself short, you have to know your priorities going into an interview or conversation with your boss. Now, she coaches others on how to achieve their perfect workplace, as a strategic success and workplace wellness coach with TDJ Consulting. The high achiever who had to rethink everything after her daughter was born?

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

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Nail-biting and job interviews. I hate it, and worry that it will look gross or unprofessional to my interviewers. I’ve never had good luck keeping acrylic nails on, but should I try, at least for interviews? and a consulting group was recently recommended to us. Is this a non-starter?

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Exploding Myths About Schizophrenia: An Interview with Courtenay Harding

Mad in America

” This interview was conducted by email. The four visitors proposed to give me $27,000 (equivalent to $133,348 today) to use for my salary, consulting fees, and ad hoc secretarial support for the final rewrite. Not one person accepted consulting money. We began interviewing in 1980.

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Why Failed Psychiatry Lives On: Its Industrial Complex, Politics, & Technology Worship

Mad in America

That’s been the question posed to me in 2023 by interviewers such as Nick Fortino on “ Psychology Is ” and Mollie Adler on “Back from the Borderline. ” The psychiatric-pharmaceutical-industrial complex is fueled by the profits of Big Pharma, which have made a staggering amount of money from psychiatric drugs.

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Therapy by App: A Clinical Psychologist Tries BetterHelp

Mad in America

I decided to turn my professional eye on BetterHelp, the largest and most prominent of these services, seeking my own psychotherapy with the company, applying and getting hired as a therapist, and interviewing BetterHelp clinicians. Like all three therapists I ultimately consulted, she held a master’s degree in social work.

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