The Medication Generation Grows Up

Excerpt in Patient Safety Blog About Facebook, Suicide Threats

Patient Safety Blog has run a short excerpt from Dosed about one of the book’s main subjects whose Facebook posts got misinterpreted by an online “friend” as suicide threats. In the post, I discuss the complexities, benefits and dangers of reaching out for help via social media

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C-SPAN BookTV Interview

Author and journalist Judith Warner, who wrote the book We’ve Got Issues, about kids and psychiatric medications, interviewed me for the Book TV program “After Words,” on C-SPAN. It aired several times over the weekend and airs again on Sunday, July 29 at 12 p.m. You can

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Relationships 2.0 Interview

Author and psychotherapist Michelle Skeen interviewed me for her July 10th episode of Relationships 2.0, on KCAA AM-1050 in Southern California. We talked about young people’s relationships with their medication, how parents can make medication treatment more productive and effective for their kids, and lots of other

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Brooklyn Bugle review

Alexandra Bowie at The Brooklyn Bugle has a detailed and thoughtful review of Dosed. She calls the book “probing and insightful” and writes: Alternating between the illustrative stories of the young people she has interviewed and her research into the literature studying the long-term effects of psychotropic

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Dosed is Psych Central “Book of the Month”

Psych Central – where, full disclosure, I also blog – has named Dosed “Book of the Month” for July. Thanks to very much to everyone over there for the detailed review last month and for this latest selection!

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Interview on Radio Health Journal

Radio Health journal, an award-winning show about health and medicine, devoted a segment to Dosed on June 24th. It’s available at their website and on iTunes.

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MetroUS Article Features Dosed

Metro, the most-read free daily newspaper in the U.S., with more than 1 million daily readers in Boston, Philly and New York, ran a piece about the implications of long-term antidepressant use from a young age. Dosed is featured prominently. You can read the article here.

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Psych Central Reviews Dosed

Psych Central, where, full disclosure, I also have a regular blog, has avery thoughtful, nuanced review of Dosed by Joseph Maldonado. He calls the book “a refreshingly honest portrayal of the benefits and drawbacks of the use of psychotropic medication in children and adolescents over the last

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The Frankie Boyer Show

Frankie Boyer was kind enough to have on The Frankie Boyer Show for a really interesting follow-up conversation about Dosed and the overall merits of medicating young people. The interview is available as an mp3 and also online here. The show airs on WROL and WXBR Boston,

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PoppOff With Mary Jane Popp, KAHI-Sacramento

Mary Jane Popp interviewed me about Dosed for “PoppOff” on KAHI-Sacramento.

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