Inner Compass Initiative

@_innercompass

We’re a nonprofit that helps people make informed choices about psychiatric drugs and provides resources for those considering or undertaking a taper.

United States

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Aug 22
What shaped the mental health system we have today, and where do we go from here? Join us in Boston for The Future of Mental Health in America, January 26–28, 2027 where we’ll explore those questions together. We’ll examine the historical, scientific, institutional, and cultural
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Inner Compass Initiative
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Aug 29
🧵 It’s not often that patients sit as equals alongside clinicians, just as conferences for professionals tend to focus on one field, rather than the all-important overlaps. But as with our work in general, our conference is different, bringing all those people together in one
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Inner Compass Initiative
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Aug 28
“I hadn’t necessarily failed. I just tapered too quickly.” This is such an important point in a new piece by Erica Gerard for WHYY’s The Pulse (an NPR member station) about stopping antidepressants. So many people are told that the distressing symptoms that appear when reducing
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Inner Compass Initiative
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Aug 26
From across the pond comes a development worth watching: Rethink Mental Illness and Mind, two of the UK’s largest mental health nonprofits along with our friends at @SafelyHeldSpace, are hosting the results of the world’s largest trial of Open Dialogue — an approach that puts
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Inner Compass Initiative
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Aug 26
🧵 We believe a rising tide lifts all boats. For us, one of the most important parts of our work is connecting with people and organizations who care about the same core questions we do, even when our approaches and emphases differ. We don’t need to be exact copies of one
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