The Tyranny of Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment

Having worked as a psychoanalytic therapist for over 50 years, and still mystified by the term ‘mental health’, I am floored by the news about mandated, involuntary psychiatric treatment in New York City and Yale University. In November, New York City Mayor Eric Adams directed police and emergency medical workers to hospitalize people deemed to More

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