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evolution

Our Next Step in Evolution

  Supporting Evolution Evolution of humanity is being supported by the two men above who are both articulate elders, coming from deep student of mystic traditions as well as profound perspective on our modern day. 
  • Posted on December 6, 2024
  • Emma Bragdon
  • Andrew Harvey, evil, evolution, mental health, mental illness, mystic, mysticsm, Paul Levy, psychosis, quantum physics, Sacred Activism, spiritual emergence, spiritual emergency, spritiual crisis, wetiko
06 Dec 2024
in Mental Illness, Spiritual Crisis
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Andrew Harvey, evil, evolution, mental health, mental illness, mystic, mysticsm, Paul Levy, psychosis, quantum physics, Sacred Activism, spiritual emergence, spiritual emergency, spritiual crisis, wetiko
deprescribing-guidelines

New Book: The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines

  The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines: Antidepressants, Benzodiazepines, Gabapentinoids and Z-drugs. 1st Edition by Mark Horowitz, and David M. Taylor … “with the express purpose of limiting the damage that we have seen far too many people
  • Posted on February 8, 2024
  • Emma Bragdon
  • antidepressants, benzodiazepam, benzos, deprescribing, getting off meds, harm reduction, psychiatric medication, taper, tapering
08 Feb 2024
in Integrative Mental Health, Medication
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antidepressants, benzodiazepam, benzos, deprescribing, getting off meds, harm reduction, psychiatric medication, taper, tapering

Gross Misconduct — The Final Nail in the Coffin for Antidepressants

Antidepressants-Updated Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola, First published: January 30, 2024 STORY AT-A-GLANCE The Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D) study published in 2006 was the largest and longest-running antidepressant effectiveness trial ever conducted
  • Posted on January 30, 2024
  • Emma Bragdon
  • anti-depressants, depression, inflammation, medication, mental health, probiotics
30 Jan 2024
in Anti-Depressants, Integrative Mental Health
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anti-depressants, depression, inflammation, medication, mental health, probiotics
antidepressants

Antidepressants & Mass Murder

Antidepressants & Mass Murder   2.5 min video by Peter Goetzche, a brilliant MD/researcher, on risks of psychiatric medications for adults and youth Antidepressants and Other Psychiatric Drugs Psychiatric drugs are mind altering chemicals designed
  • Posted on October 29, 2023
  • Emma Bragdon
  • antidepressants, depression, mass murder, mental illness, psychiatric medication, suicide
29 Oct 2023
in Anti-Depressants, Integrative Mental Health
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antidepressants, depression, mass murder, mental illness, psychiatric medication, suicide
withdrawal

Withdrawal from Prescribed Psychotopic Drugs

Drug withdrawal is an important topic today.  This new book is an international collaboration that includes users, psychiatrists, researchers, and academics committed to helping people understand the potential harm that prescribed psychotropic drugs can cause
  • Posted on July 6, 2023
  • Emma Bragdon
  • drugs, mental disorders, mental illness, psychiatric drugs, psychiatric medication, psychiatry, psychology, psychotropic, withdrawal
06 Jul 2023
in Drugs, Mental Illness
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drugs, mental disorders, mental illness, psychiatric drugs, psychiatric medication, psychiatry, psychology, psychotropic, withdrawal
mediumship

NEWS: On Voice Hearing

There are communities in which hearing voices frequently is common and expected, and in which participants are not expected to have a need for care. This paper compares the ideas and practices of these communities.
  • Posted on March 2, 2023
  • Emma Bragdon
  • hearing voices, mediumship, mental health, mental illness, psychosis, voice hearing
02 Mar 2023
in Integrative Mental Health, Psychosis
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hearing voices, mediumship, mental health, mental illness, psychosis, voice hearing
depression

Update: What’s Most Effective vs. Depression?

Early in the pandemic depression tripled, from 8.5% just before to 27.8%, then skyrocketed to 32.8% in 2021.  For Perspective…   Depression Rates Soar In the U.S. in 2017, an estimated 17.3 million American adults,
  • Posted on May 6, 2022
  • Emma Bragdon
  • anti-depressants, depression, evidence-based medicine, exercise, integrative mental health, major depression, psychiatric medication, suicide
06 May 2022
in Depression, Integrative Mental Health
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anti-depressants, depression, evidence-based medicine, exercise, integrative mental health, major depression, psychiatric medication, suicide
WHO

Human Rights in Mental Health: A Paradigm Shift At WHO

 Human Rights Model Promoted in New Guidance There is new guidance for mental health clinics published at the World Health Organization that represents a paradigm shift from a biomedical model to a human rights model. 
  • Posted on June 15, 2021
  • Emma Bragdon
  • community mental health guidelines, CRPD, human rights approach, mental health, mental health services, mental illness, Michelle Funk, recovery approach, rights of persons with disabilities, WHO, World Health Organization
15 Jun 2021
in Integrative Mental Health, Mental Illness
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community mental health guidelines, CRPD, human rights approach, mental health, mental health services, mental illness, Michelle Funk, recovery approach, rights of persons with disabilities, WHO, World Health Organization
power-threat-meaning

Beyond the Mental Health Paradigm: The power threat meaning framework

Not only is it time to abandon psychiatric diagnosis, it is time to move beyond the medicalised perspective of ‘mental health’. A new framework for understanding how we all cope with distress – the power
  • Posted on June 3, 2021
  • Emma Bragdon
  • alternative to psychiatric diagnosis, diagnosis, Diagnositic and Statistical Manual, DSM, Lucy Johnstone, mental health, mental health paradigm, mental illness, power-threat-meaning
03 Jun 2021
in Diagnosis, Integrative Mental Health
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alternative to psychiatric diagnosis, diagnosis, Diagnositic and Statistical Manual, DSM, Lucy Johnstone, mental health, mental health paradigm, mental illness, power-threat-meaning
mass shooting

A Cause of Mass Shooting?

Dr Peter Breggin, a psychiatrist, was interviewed by Thom Hartmann, on September 23, 2013, about his book Medication Madness: The Role of Psychiatric Drugs in Cases of Violence, Suicide and Crime.   Psychiatric Drugs and Mass
  • Posted on March 26, 2021
  • Emma Bragdon
  • mass shooting, medication madness, Peter Breggin, psychiatric medication, shooters
26 Mar 2021
in Medication
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