Psychiatric Diagnoses: The Epidemic of Mental Illness

The New York Review of Books carried and a scathing and mostly right-on article about the medicalization and over-medication of mental illness by Marcia Angell. It's a review of three books about the history of psych meds, the power of the drug companies, and the minimization of psychotherapy. Read it here.

By |2011-06-17T15:00:06-07:00June 17th, 2011|4 Comments

Update on Health Care Reform from a Mental Health Lobbyist

From Laura W. Groshong, LICSW, Director, Government Relations, Clinical Social Work Association: I have just returned from three days of lobbying in Washington DC for the Clinical Social Work Association and have some new ideas of what the President and Congress (the five committees and one informal "Group of Six") are doing to develop a

By |2009-09-14T20:03:25-07:00September 14th, 2009|Comments Off on Update on Health Care Reform from a Mental Health Lobbyist
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