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POPSSublime Thrill of Terror Hard to clip but interesting source for those who thrill to dark terrors. First part of clip is Kant. Since the preconceptualised object is not present, as in the perception of beauty, sublime (cp sublimation too) experiences are beyond neatness and categorisation, and whether or not one has experienced the sublime (as opposed, say, to a confusion engendered by bricolage) is not assignable to truth value or expression.
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POPSToxic Psychiatry Useful website for work of psychiatrist Dr Breggin. Up to date. WARNING! When trying to withdraw from many psychiatric drugs, patients can develop serious and even life-threatening emotional and physical reactions. In short, it is dangerous not only to start taking psychiatric drugs but also can be hazardous to stop taking them. Therefore, withdrawal from psychiatric drugs should be done under clinical supervision. Principles of psychiatric medication withdrawal are discussed in Dr. Peter Breggin's book, Brain Disabling Treatments in Psychiatry: Drugs, Electroshock and the Psychopharaceutical Complex (Springer, NY, 2008).
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POPSComing Off Psychiatric Medication Good and growing website from a psychologist who has been through it. Useful links and discussions of major diagnostic categories, and some pointers to alternatives to medication.