The conversation around psych meds is finally shifting, but tapering conversations are still missing the most important framework: the psychology that determines what the brain predicts, fears, amplifies, or calms during medication exit. Most deprescribing models...
The missing piece in most psych med deprescribing conversations is psychology. Not therapy culture psychology, not mindset memes, but the deeper truth: the brain interprets withdrawal through expectation, past experience, identity, fear, relief, and meaning. Taper...
Why Big Pharma Quietly Avoids Pregnant Women: The Untold Story About Psychiatric Medications Medically Reviewed by Dr. Teralyn Sell, PhD Pregnancy is a time of immense physical, emotional, and psychological change. But here’s the curious part: pharmaceutical companies...
The Psychology of Big Pharma Marketing: How Companies Manipulate Mental Health Medically Reviewed by Dr. Teralyn Sell, PhD Pharmaceutical companies spend billions of dollars every year to market psychiatric medications, often using manipulative strategies designed to...
When Schools Pressure Parents to Medicate: What You Need to Know Medically Reviewed by Dr. Teralyn Sell, PhD Parents today face increasing pressure from schools and educators to medicate children for behavioral or attention concerns. From 504 Plan or IEP meetings to...
