Brooke Siem

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410 appearances 5 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 15 Jul

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Mad in America: Rethinking Mental Health · Using Lived Experience to Challenge Systemic Prescriber Inexperience in Antidepressant Withdrawal · 24 Jun 2026 podcast

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When did you start to see the cracks in this system and realize that you were on your own?

I absolutely think that you'll be you'll be able to do it with

the right plan.

I think that the tricky part to me is for people to find the right plan because what's right for one person is not necessarily right for the other.

And it becomes a trial and error.

And then you have to work with the constraints and reality of your own life.

And it's just such a minefield for people.

But

Um okay, so let's move to

How you were working with the system?

Were there any tricks or tips you learned about how to help get support, insurance?

I I did all of this.

I was traveling internationally.

I was just free to the wind, not working within the system at all.

So I in hindsight, I've I've realized where I think there are some big issues.

You know, I think one of the big things is it'd be great to get a f some formal diagnostic code so we can bill insurance, like all sorts of things like that.

But those that's all theoretical and fantasy right now.

From a practical standpoint in the United States, what were some of the things that were most helpful for you from a system standpoint?

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