Medicating Normal
@MedicatingNorm1
A documentary about what happens when profit-driven medicine intersects with human beings in distress. #medicatingnormal #femalefilmmakers #mentalhealth
JUST A REMINDER THAT MEDICATING NORMAL, THE FULL DOCUMENTARY (76-MIN) IS AVAILABLE NOW ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL! And please make sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button on our channel. We currently have over 300 videos uploaded for you to watch! TO WATCH: buff.ly/45Vw7aO

"Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Deprescribing Principles for Harm Minimization and Discontinuation: Modified Delphi Recommendations from a Multi-Disciplinary Expert Panel" #benzodiazepines #deprescribing LINK: buff.ly/ESNwxQu
"SSRIs are Mitochondrial Drugs" By Chris Masterjohn, PhD #antidepressants #SSRIs #mitochondria ARTICLE LINK: chrismasterjohnphd.substack.com/p/ssris-are-mi…

"More than a third of women going through menopause or perimenopause are prescribed Zoloft, Prozac, Wellbutrin or other common antidepressants. Their use among women doubles during these years. More women’s health experts now say the vast majority never needed them. The…
Dr. Bret Scher, host of the Metabolic Mind podcast, spoke with Dr. Mark Horowitz on the topic of antidepressant withdrawal. @bschermd @markhoro @Metabolic_Mind LISTEN HERE: open.spotify.com/episode/3yzWJb… #MentalHealth #antidepressants

Would you like your very own copy of #MedicatingNormal ? DVD sets are still available for purchase on our website! Make sure to grab your personal copy today! LINK TO PURCHASE: medicatingnormal.gumroad.com/l/MN_DVD #anxiety #depression #mentalhealth

Really important Letter from @Drug_Evidence outlining how to safely taper, including hyperbolic approaches, drawing from the Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines approach.
🚨 UBC TI Therapeutics Letter 157: How to🛑antidepressants 👉ti.ubc.ca/letter157 🐌 Avoid abrupt discontinuation 🖥️ Monitor patients after dose reduction 👩🏽🏫 Patient education + shared decision-making to minimize harms, improve outcomes #deprescribing #MedEd #antidepressants
The BMJ has altered it's original news piece on the recent antidepressant withdrawal study, "to clarify the study’s limitations and to add comments from James Davies" as the editor says.... - We all appreciate this critical amendment 👇 bmj.com/content/390/bm…
"We set out to appraise and reanalyze an influential systematic review by Henssler and colleagues that concluded that withdrawal effects are not particularly common and rarely severe." #antidepressants #antidepressantwithdrawal ARTICLE LINK: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
What if the story you’ve been told about your mind isn’t the whole story? @LauraDelano, founder of Inner Compass, went from full-time psychiatric patient to living the truth: our bodies are wise, our pain makes sense, and we are far more powerful than we’ve been led to believe.
Article by Dr. Roger McFillin setting the record straight about media coverage on what he said during the FDA panel discussion on SSRI use in pregnancy. ARTICLE LINK: buff.ly/PDRMc8k #MentalHealth #antidepressants #SSRIs #pregnancy

"Experts debate the risks and benefits of SSRIs during pregnancy, emphasizing the need for better education and transparency in treatment options." #MentalHealth #antidepressants #SSRIs #pregnancy ARTICLE LINK: buff.ly/8bfLqcM
NEW VIDEO UPLOAD ON THE MEDICATING NORMAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL! If you missed last week's Facebook Live, A Conversation with Anders Sørensen, PhD and Nicole Lamberson, PA - here's your chance to watch! VIDEO LINK: youtube.com/watch?v=nTUCeV… #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness

Our copy of "Crossing Zero" by @_AndersSorensen just arrived today! Did you get yours? If not, run to order one now! BOOK: amazon.com/Crossing-Zero-… OUR RECENT INTERVIEW WITH ANDERS: youtube.com/watch?v=nTUCeV…

🧵1/4 JAMA Psychiatry appears more concerned with petri dishes than real people harmed by antidepressant withdrawal. They’ve denied our request to correct the misleading Kalfas et al. review—a request that was grounded in both the real-world experiences of hundreds of thousands…
"After 20 years on the drugs, the author suffered severe withdrawal. She had no idea how difficult it would be" #MentalHealth #antidepressants ARTICLE LINK: thetimes.com/life-style/hea…
Recording of the FDA expert panel discussion on Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) & Pregnancy Panelists include Dr. David Healy, Dr. Roger McFillin, Professor Joanna Moncrieff, Dr. Adam Urato, Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring #SSRIs #pregnancy LINK: buff.ly/K8vN1ZU
"After a long battle that finally succeeded in getting the UK’s medical policymakers to acknowledge these risks, pharma-funded researchers are endangering patient safety by minimising the incidence and severity of withdrawal." #antidepressants LINK: madinamerica.com/2025/07/grossl…
LIVESTREAMING NOW: FDA Expert Panel on Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) and Pregnancy
UPCOMING VIRTUAL EVENT w/ Dr. Mark Horowitz ~ Thursday, July 31st at 12pm EDT Have questions about antidepressant withdrawal, the science of tapering, or Outro’s approach? This is your chance to ask. Register early to submit your question in advance: buff.ly/tG5eazT
NBC News coverage on @outrohealth #MentalHealth #antidepressants VIDEO LINK: buff.ly/migG9Yp