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EPISODE · May 2, 2018 · 18 MIN

John Read - UK Royal College of Psychiatry Refuses to Retract Misleading Statement about Antidepressant Withdrawal and Dismisses Complaint

from Mad in America: Rethinking Mental Health

Today on MIA Radio we have a special episode which is devoted to recent developments in the UK involving a formal complaint lodged with the UK Royal College of Psychiatrists.  Professor John Read from the University of East London took time out to bring us up to date on the response to the complaint which was lodged on behalf of a group of thirty academics, psychiatrists and people with lived experience. Relevant links: Read the full reply letter on Mad in America Hear the Royal Society of Medicine's podcast interview with Professor Wessely and Dr Clare Gerada The New York Times - Many People Taking Antidepressants Discover They Cannot Quit

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