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The mental health system in America is hardly a frontburner issue despite lipservice about reform after a tragic mass killing Yet every American should care deeply about fixing a system a presidential commission reported was in shambles By some measures about 20 percent of Americans have some sort of mental health condition including the most vulnerable among usveterans children the elderly prisoners the homeless With Mental Health Inc awardwinning investigative journalist Art Levine delivers a Shock Doctrinestyle expose of the failures of our out of control profitsdriven mental health system with a special emphasis on the failures of the pharmaceuticals industry including the treatment of children with antipsychotics and disastrous PTSD protocols for veteransHe provides narrative portraits of victims and also of some people who won unexpected victories against their illnesses by getting smart personalized help as well as snapshots of corrupt Big Pharma executives and researchers who created fraudulent marketing schemes Levine also tells the dramatic David vs Goliath stories of a few brave reformers including Harvardtrained psychiatrist and researcher Dr Stefan Kruszewski who has acted as a whistleblower in numerous cases leading to major federal and state settlements as well as spotlighting pioneering clinicians challenging outmoded drugandsedate practices that leave 90 of people with serious mental illness too disabled to workBy taking a comprehensive look at mental health abuses and dangerous ineffective practices as well as pointing toward solutions for creating a system for effective proven and compassionate care Art Levines essential Mental Health Inc is a call to action for politicians and citizens alike. 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