by Michael McNamara | Sep 27, 2026 | Rx
On May 9, 2023, Robert Whitaker, the renowned author of “Mad In America” and “Anatomy of an Epidemic,” gave a presentation in Iceland to the Landssamtökin Geðhjálp, which sponsored a symposium entitled Social Change: A New Way of Thinking About...
by Michael McNamara | Sep 27, 2026 | Rx
Pulitzer Prize finalist (Investigative History), Gerald Posner presented one of the best talks I’ve seen about the evolution of the pharmaceutical industry from a small, unregulated endeavor in the 1860s to “Big Pharma” as we know it today. In this...
by Michael McNamara | Sep 26, 2026 | Rx
Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring is a psychiatrist and former FDA researcher who has practiced privately and also conducted research for a major pharmaceutical company. He now runs an organization (Taper Clinic) that helps people get off antidepressant and antipsychotic...
by Michael McNamara | Sep 26, 2026 | Rx
Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring is a psychiatrist and former FDA researcher who has practiced privately and also conducted research for a major pharmaceutical company. He now runs an organization (Taper Clinic) that helps people get off antidepressant and antipsychotic...
by Michael McNamara | Sep 26, 2026 | Rx
Anatomy of an Epidemic is the single best book I have ever read when it comes to understanding the forces that have shaped America’s current approach to mental health, which has resulted in record suicide numbers and record disability numbers. Pulitzer Prize...
