BOOK Author | BOOK Publication Year | BOOK Title |
Breggin, Peter book link | 2009 | Medication Madness: The Role of Psychiatric Drugs in Cases of Violence, Suicide, and Crime |
Breggin, Peter book link | 2007 | Brain Disabling Treatments: Drugs, Electroshock, and the Psychopharmaceutical Complex 2nd Edition |
Breggin, Peter book link | 1994 | Toxic Psychiatry: Why Therapy, Empathy and Love Must Replace the Drugs, Electroshock, and Biochemical Theories of the “New Psychiatry” |
Caplan, Paula book link | 1996 | They Say You’re Crazy: How The World’s Most Powerful Psychiatrists Decide Who’s Normal |
Colbert, Ty book link | 1996 | Broken Brains or Wounded Hearts: What Causes Mental Illness |
Eliade, Mircea book link | 2018 | The Myth of the Eternal Return: Cosmos & History |
Gøtzsche, Dr. Peter C MD book link 1, book link 2 | 2022 | Critical Psychiatry Textbook |
Mackler, Daniel & Morrissey, Matthew book link | 2010 | A Way out of Madness: Dealing with Your Family After You’ve Been Diagnosed with a Psychiatric Disorder |
Szasz, Thomas book link | 2008 | Psychiatry: The Science of Lies |
Szasz, Thomas book link | 1984 | The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct |
Whitaker, Robert book link | 2010 | Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America |
Whitaker, Robert book link | 2003 | Mad In America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, And The Enduring Mistreatment Of The Mentally Ill |
ARTICLES
ARTICLE Year & link | ARTICLE Title | ARTICLE Author |
2022 link | “July is Both Disability Pride Month and Mad Pride Month: Happy Bastille Day!” | David W. Oaks |
2019 link | “Pharmacotherapy in Mental Retardation and Autism” | Benjamin L. Handen |
2019 link | “How Does the Soteria House Heal?“ The alternative treatment model of Soteria helps individuals suffering from schizophrenia without relying on medication or coercion | Micah Ingle, MA |
2008 link | “ANTIPSYCHOTICS FOR AGGRESSION UNRELATED TO A PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS”/Mental Health Aspects of Developmental Disabilities | A.S. Levitas, J. Turk, D. Bramble, & Anne Desnoyers Hurley (Tufts University) |
2008 link | “Drugs Offer No Benefit in Curbing Aggression, Study Finds” * | Benedict Carey, (NYTimes archive) |
2007 link | “International Warnings on Psychiatric Drugs Since 2004″* | The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (Archived July 6, 2010) |
2007 link | “Activists Take on Eli Lilly Over Sale of Zyprexa” | Evelyn Pringle |
2007 link | “ADHD Drug Makers to Warn of Side Effects” | CBS News/Associated Press |
2007 link | Link to Depression in Kids on Risperidone” * | Liane Topham-Kindley, (Archived 2010) |
2007 link | “Psychiatrists, Children and Drug Industry’s Role” * | Gardiner Harris, Benedict Carey and Janet Roberts (NYTimes archive) |
2007 link | “FDA Proposes New Warnings About Suicidal Thinking, Behavior in Young Adults Who Take Antidepressant Medications” | Sandy Walsh |
2007 link | “Are Meds to Blame for Cho’s Rampage?” | Bob Unruh |
2007 link | “Child’s Overdose Death Raises Questions” * | Denise Lavoie (Archived 2010) |
2007 link | “Choosing the Right Antipsychotic” * | William Carpenter (Archived 2010) |
2007 link | “CA Medications Error Panel Report” * | Jackie Spieir et al. (Archived 2010) |
2007 link | “Regarding Allegations Made by the New York State Commission on the Quality of Care for the Mentally Disabled” * | Frederick T. Zugibe (Archived 2010) |
2007 link | “Debate Over Children and Psychiatric Drugs” * | Benedict Carey (NY Times archive) |
2007 link | “FDA handling of Lilly drug needs probe: scientist” | Reuters staff |
2007 link | “Girl fed fatal overdoses, court told” | Maria Cramer and Raja Mishra |
2006 link | “The History Behind the Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Persons with Intellectual Disability: Part I” | A.S. Levitas & Anne Desnoyers Hurley |
2006 link | “The History Behind the Use of Antipsychotic Medications… : Part II” | A.S. Levitas & Anne Desnoyers Hurley (Tufts University) |
2006 link | “Proof is Scant on Psychiatric Drug Mix for Young” * | Gardiner Harris, (NYTimes archive) |
2006 link | “ADHD drugs to carry new warnings about psychotic behavior” * | Unknown, (archived 2010) |
2006 link | “Use of Antipsychotics by the Young Rose Fivefold” * | Benedict Carey, (NY Times archive) |
2006 link | “Anti-psychotic drug use in kids skyrockets” | Lindsay Tanner |
2005 link | “Pharmacoepidemiology and Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research” | Benedetto Vitiello |
2005 link | “An Assault on the Human Condition” | Terry Messman |
2004 link | “Worsening Depression and Suicidality in Patients Being Treated with Antidepressants” * | unknown, (archived in 2010) |
2004 link | “What Eli Lilly (Prozac) and Novartis (Ritalin) Would Rather You Didn’t Know” * | unknown, (archived in 2010) |
2003 link | “Review of Safety Assessment Methods Used in Pediatric Psychopharmacology” | L L Greenhill, B Vitiello, M A Riddle, P Fisher, E Shockey, J S March, J Levine, J Fried, H Abikoff, J M Zito, J T McCracken, R L Findling, J Robinson, T B Cooper, M Davies, E Varipatis, M J Labellarte, L Scahill, J T Walkup, L Capasso, J Rosengarten |
2002 link | “Parents Crusade Over Children’s Tragic Deaths from Psychiatric Drugs” | Marla Filidei |
2001 link | “Psychopharmacology for Young Children: Clinical Needs and Research Opportunities” | B Vitiello |
1999 link | “Critical Review of Tricyclic Antidepressant Use in Children and Adolescents” | B Geller, D Reising, H L Leonard, M A Riddle, B T Walsh |
1997 link | “Challenges to Pediatric Psychopharmacology” | J G Simeon |
Thank you for your patience as we update our resources.
Below follows the original post as written by author Denise Maratos:
The Myth of Mental Illness, Thomas Szasz
Psychiatry: The Science of Lies, Thomas Szasz
They Say You’re Crazy: How the World’s Most Powerful Psychiatrists Decide Who’s Normal, Paula Caplan
Broken Brains or Wounded Hearts, Ty Colbert
Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America, Robert Whitaker
Mad In America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and The Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill , Robert Whitaker
Toxic Psychiatry, Peter Breggin
Medication Madness: The Role of Psychiatric Drugs in Cases of Violence, Suicide, and Crime, Peter Breggin
A Way Out of Madness, Daniel Mackler and Matthew Morrissey
“Antipsychotics for Aggression Unrelated to A Psychiatric Diagnosis”
“Drugs Offer No Benefit in Curbing Aggression, Study Finds”, 1/4/08
Link to Depression in Kids on Risperidone, 7/18/07
“Psychiatrists, Children and Drug Industry’s Role”, 5/10/07
“Are Meds to Blame for Cho’s Rampage?”, 4/23/07
“Child’s Overdose Death Raises Questions”, 3/23/07
“Choosing the Right Antipsychotic”, 3/07
“International Warnings on Psychiatric Drugs Since 2004”
“Activists Take on Eli Lilly Over Sale of Zyprexa”, 2/27/07
“ADHD Drug Makers to Warn of Side Effects”, 2/22/07
“Debate Over Children and Psychiatric Drugs”, 2/15/07
“FDA handling of Lilly drug needs probe: scientist”, 2/13/07
“Girl fed fatal overdoses, court told”, 2/7/07
“Parenting as Therapy for Child’s Mental Disorders”, 12/22/06
“Proof is Scant on Psychiatric Drug Mix for Young”, 11/23/06
“ADHD drugs to carry new warnings about psychotic behavior”, 8/22/06
“Use of Antipsychotics by the Young Rose Fivefold”, 6/6/06
“Anti-psychotic drug use in kids skyrockets”, 3/16/06
“Pharmacoepidemiology and Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research”, 2005
“Worsening Depression and Suicidality in Patients Being Treated with Antidepressants”, 3/22/04
“Review of Safety Assessment Methods Used in Pediatric Psychopharmacology”, 6/03
“Parents Crusade Over Children’s Tragic Deaths from Psychiatric Drugs”, 11/4/02
“Against Depression, a Sugar Pill is Hard to Beat”, 5/7/02
“Psychopharmacology for Young Children: Clinical Needs and Research Opportunities”, 10/01
“Critical Review of Tricyclic Antidepressant Use in Children and Adolescents”, 5/99
“Challenges to Pediatric Psychopharmacology”, 1997
“Pharmacotherapy in mental retardation and autism”
“CA Medications Error Panel Report”
“An Assault on the Human Condition”
“What Eli Lilly (Prozac) and Novartis (Ritalin) Would Rather You Didn’t Know”