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Laura Delano's Unshrunk: A Story of Psychiatric Treatment Resistance

Laura Delano’s Unshrunk: A Story of Psychiatric Treatment Resistance

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At a time when psychiatric drug use among children and adolescents continues to rise, Delano’s voice is not just important—it’s essential. Her story gives voice to the many others whose experiences remain silenced or dismissed.

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Ideological Firewalls Work Quite Well...Until They Don't

Ideological Firewalls Work Quite Well…Until They Don’t

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Our prime task is the unglamorous—and for many in this culture that worships action for action’s sake—unsatisfying task of circling back to things like love, compassion, friendship, touch, and sincere dialogue that lie at the core of being human.

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Mapping the Entire Field of Autism Causation Studies in One Article

Mapping the Entire Field of Autism Causation Studies in One Article

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As I’ve continued to work in this space, I now realize that there are over 800 autism causation studies in the English language focused on the U.S. Most public health officials just grab a favorite study to justify their biases.

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