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Robert Whitaker Answers Reader Questions on Mad in America, the Biopsychosocial Model, and Psychiatric History

Mad in America

You sent some great questions and on this and our next podcast, we will be talking with Bob about Mad in America, the biopsychosocial model, the history of psychiatry, pharmaceutical marketing, and issues with psychiatric treatments including psychiatric drugs and electroconvulsive therapy. How would it finance itself?

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Leaving Biological Psychiatry Behind: An Interview With Rodrigo Nardi

Mad in America

Siem: You don’t serve the pharmaceutical company who might be paying you on the side. I still use the DSM because I need to pay my bills and I cannot send a diagnosis to an insurance company and say, “This patient is deprived of accomplishments, purpose, and social interactions.” You don’t serve the hospital.

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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

But the structures we have—the system of caregiving, the enormous importance of finance in caregiving, the idea that patients are profit centers—undermine care. and one of the primary reasons I moved was the constant existential anxiety of not having healthcare despite having health insurance. It produces burnout.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

From lead generation to business & finance fundamentals, no topic is too big or small to be tackled. He also co-founded Hobbs/Herder Insurance Marketing Systems and Hobbs/Herder Training, among others. Free weekly masterminds are taught to inspire and coach women on how to build profitable businesses. Jolie Glassman. Jeremy Larson.