David Mielke - Educating in the era of the psychiatric diagnosis
This week we interview David Mielke. David is a psychology graduate and teacher in a California high school who has become increasingly concerned about the number of children that he teaches that have...
21 Okt 201752min
Olga Runciman - Moving Beyond Psychiatry
This week on the Mad in America podcast we interview Olga Runciman. Olga is an international trainer and speaker, writer, campaigner, and artist. She co-founded the Danish Hearing Voices Network and ...
14 Okt 201746min
Bonnie Burstow and Nick Walker - An Introduction to Cognitive Liberty
This week, Mad in America editor Emily Sheera Cutler presents the first in a series of interviews that examine the many important issues around forced treatment and cognitive liberty. The series will ...
7 Okt 20171h 18min
Michael O'Loughlin - Exploring Narrative Approaches to Psychological Distress
This week, Mad in America's news editor Justin Karter interviews Professor Michael O'Loughlin. Professor O'Loughlin is a college professor and researcher at Adelphi University on Long Island. He is a ...
30 Sep 201728min
Irving Kirsch - The Placebo Effect and What It Tells Us About Antidepressant Efficacy
This week I have had the honour of interviewing Dr Irving Kirsch. Dr Kirsch is Associate Director of the Program in Placebo Studies and lecturer in medicine at the Harvard Medical School and Beth Isra...
23 Sep 201732min
Peter Breggin - The Conscience of Psychiatry (Part 2)
This week we have a very special guest for you, it has been my honour to be able to interview Dr. Peter Breggin. Dr. Breggin is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at the National Ins...
18 Sep 201745min
John Read - What the Science and Evidence Tell Us About Electroshock (ECT)
This week we have an interview with Professor John Read. Professor Read worked for nearly 20 years as a Clinical Psychologist and manager of mental health services in the UK and the USA, before joinin...
9 Sep 201732min
Bob Fiddaman - Taking on the Pharmaceutical Regulators and the Seroxat Scandal
This week we have an interview with Bobby Fiddaman. Bobby is a very well known author, blogger and researcher who has been writing about psychiatric drugs and the many issues involved for over 11 year...
2 Sep 201747min
