I was really hurt by SSRIs as a kid, and I was one of the people who testified at the FDA in 2003 to get a Black Box warning put on those drugs. Today, some of the worst people in the world claim to be pursuing an agenda around overmedicalization and deprescribing. Honestly, it makes me sick.
Профиль
Leah Ida Harris 🍉
Профиль VivelyMad, abolitionist writer and poet. Author of NONCOMPLIANT: A FAMILY HISTORY OF THE ASYLUM (forthcoming, Haymarket Books).
Coming up this Sunday April 12 :: Reflective writing workshop with Shahd Alnaami! Get your ticket soon 💜💜💜 www.trybooking.com/uk/events/la...
hey hey We the Unhoused has been nominated for the Webby Awards. Theo and the team are directly elevating the perspectives of Unhoused neighbors so often spoken for or over. Please take a moment to cast your vote in support of this vital project - thank you! vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...
US: Rights-Respecting Approaches to Mental Health Crisis www.hrw.org/news/2026/03...
“A motivational coach, a venture capitalist who worked with health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s son, and a number of health care executives whose firms span value-based care, mental health, and primary care have been tapped to advise federal officials...”
STATThe members will advise Kennedy and Oz on how to lower costs and improve care. www.statnews.com/2026/03/26/r...
Alice's celebration of life is today March 25, 11 am PST ✨ Livestream: www.youtube.com/live/i2dj4WA...
#AliceIsLove and we're all invited <3
Applications due tomorrow!! This course was life changing for me several years ago, and is sure to be even more relevant now liberationspring.com/spring-2026-...
Here's my latest for @filtermag.bsky.social, looking at a new dystopian mechanism being jointly proposed by the DOJ and VA for funneling unhoused veterans with no family or social support into legal guardianships, and how veterans are responding to this news.
Filter | harm reduction journalism“I am possibly headed to be one of these veterans at risk, and my ex-husband is already there,” Army veteran and trauma coach Angela Peacock told Filter. “With no next of kin or family support, many in my generation could easily land ourselves in a position like this.” By Leah Harris: