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For decades, as news of deaths and mistreatment in the so-called troubled teen industry cropped up in the headlines or ...

Interview with David Oaks. EM: You are a psychiatric survivor human rights activist. Can you tell us a little bit about what that means? DO: I am a proud psychiatric survivor. After encountering ...

As people in recovery working with others in the psychiatric survivors movement, we know that people often leave these institutions having experienced more trauma than when they first entered.

The St Leo the Great Mental Health Centre, dedicated to treating people who have survived torture and psychological trauma in ...

Thanks in part to her agitation in the ’70s, psychiatric and mental health institutions were forever changed: Thousands of seriously disturbed persons were dumped on the mean streets of New York ...

Stimulating the brain with electricity has been used for 30 years to treat Parkinson’s disease. Now, researchers are testing whether it could help restore hand and arm motion.

We are a clinic staffed by Baylor psychiatrists in the Harris Health System dedicated to serving international trauma/torture survivors and refugees. We provide psychotherapy, psychoeducation, ...

At least 10 survivors of the Supernova Festival massacre have been forcibly hospitalized in psychiatric institutions since October 7, when Hamas terrorists massacred some 260 partygoers at the ...

When psychiatrist Judith Herman published her book "Trauma and Recovery" in 1992, she turned the world of psychiatry on its head.

The current wave of the little-known but global psychiatric survivor organizing began in the late 1960’s. I have had the honor of twice working with the group We Shall Overcome in Norway, which ...