"I live in constant fear." -- Analisa Chase, describing the regulatory restrictions that make it difficult to access the schizophrenia medicine that allows her to thrive. #mham

Analisa Chase. This courageous woman survived unimaginable torment after clozapine treatment was abruptly interrupted because she missed a routine weekly blood test. The U.S. FDA regulations continue to hold her hostage. #endtheclozapinerems

Families light candles in memory of those who have suffered and lost their lives because of the U.S. FDA’s strict barriers to obtain clozapine. Many were never given a chance for Meaningful Recovery. #endtheclozapinerems #theangrymoms

FDA Drug Information Please end REMS for Clozapine! 7 lives are lost daily due to untreated Schizophrenia and The incidence of death related to neutropenia following the prescription of clozapine was very rare, at 0.013%. Rachel Streiff #endtheclozapinerems

Anyone who has had a child or loved one become mentally ill or suicidal… PLEASE SIGN! Did you know the U.S. FDA can heavily restrict the ONLY medication that might save their life? It’s not even addictive or a controlled substance! change.org/p/end-the-fda-…

Want to help prevent thousands of suicides each year? Urge the U.S. FDA to eliminate clozapine restrictions. Please sign & insist on critical changes to the clozapine REMS program #SuicidePrevention change.org/p/end-the-fda-…

Will the Arizona Mad Moms Bills be heard in committees this week? #treatSMI #arizonamadmoms Steve Montenegro Quang Nguyen Matt Gress Dr. Selina Bliss Catherine Miranda Tim Dunn Christopher Mathis David Marshall @hernandezforaz Beverly Pingerelli Consuelo Hernandez (((Rep.Alma Hernandez)))

All these bills will improve #accountability & #SMI treatment system performance #SB1311 will improve full system accountability #SB1309 improves court ordered evaluation #HB2744 increases transparency & family engagement #SB1609 improves med mgmt & professionalizes peer support

This is a big step in requiring SMI treatment agencies to be accountable to measurable outcomes- just like we do for other medical conditions. Thank you Catherine Miranda and all the stakeholders that came together - and thank you Governor Katie Hobbs for signing a great bill.

This regulatory barrier to accessing clozapine is responsible for thousands of deaths. Please sign this petition. change.org/Endtheclozapin…

Imagine if you could only get 7 days worth of insulin at a time and the pharmacy required full labs each week as proof of diabetes to authorize the refill. This is how we are treating clozapine patients. Thousands are suffering relapse, injuries and death every year because of

This whistleblower is single-handedly exposing state sanctioned torture of the mentally ill.

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👏 THANK YOU to President Elect Donald J. Trump for being the first politician to say what many of us have been urging all along to address the homeless crisis: Instead of million-dollar condos or $300/night hotels forever, affordable tent cities with services that identify

I am lighting a candle with the Mad Moms Longest Night for SMI Candlelight Vigil because people with brain illnesses should be safe, cared for and receiving treatment. #madmomslongestnight #neverforgotten #SMIhomeless #nationalhomelesspersonsmemorialday #decriminalizehomelessness

I am thrilled to be a guest on this podcast! Thank you Dr. Khan!

Moms in AZ are going broke and homeless caring for SMI family members because of blatant discrimination in this Arizona statute. Taxpayers are spending hundreds of millions on excessive hospitalizations, crisis calls and ED visits. This correction to provide long term care for

Dr Xavier Amador writes about the great need to make it easier to get clozapine, as it is the "gold standard medication" for psychosis. Currently the REMS program makes it difficult for doctors to prescribe it and pharmacists to fill it. tac.org/the-problem-wi…

The clozapine label is killing people. Overdosing patients is the norm. When will the label be fixed?

Have you seen our CURESZ book? Awakenings: Stories of Recovery and Emergence from Schizophrenia, was published in 2024. Awakenings features 28 stories of full recovery from schizophrenia, as well as essays and articles. amazon.com/Awakenings-Sto…