Ron Powers @RonPowersauthor
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author. His latest award-winning nonfiction book is "No One Cares About Crazy People". noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com Castleton, VT Joined September 2018-
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But I repeat myself . . . . . . on the topic of guns and madness and guns and madness and . . . Read more: noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2023/10/30/but… #gunviolence #mentalhealth #mentalillness
Do you see why we urgently need sweeping mental healthcare reform? I've all but given up on any hope of gun-law reform. My wife Honoree was shot and killed three weeks ago by a stranger almost surely in psychosis. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2023/10/30/do-…
JAMES MARK RIPPEE (APRIL 17, 1963-NOVEMBER 29, 2022) Catherine J. Rippee-Hanson recently completed this breathtaking digital pen drawing of her brother, the late James Mark Rippee, taken from a photograph. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2023/07/10/jam… #homelessness #mentalhealth
A schizophrenic victim! Arrested on a MISDEMEANOR charge! Dumped not into some backwoods hoosegow but into FULTON COUNTY JAIL IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA! Left alone as he was EATEN ALIVE BY BEDBUGS! noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2023/05/23/bed… #justicesystem #mentalillness #LashawnThompson
A STATUE FOR JAMES MARK RIPPEE noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2022/12/01/a-s… #mentalhealth #homelessness #healthcare #TBI
MSNBC TAKES A SHALLOW DIVE INTO MENTAL ILLNESS. The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Sadly, the road to mental-illness coverage is fashioned from similar material. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2022/10/24/msn… #MentalHealth @NicolleDWallace #advocacy
THE FILM WEBSITE FOR “NO ONE CARES ABOUT CRAZY PEOPLE” As many of you might know, my 2017 book No One Cares About Crazy People is in development as an independent documentary film. Learn more: noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2022/10/20/the…
MATT GAETZ, WILL YOU STOP RANTING AND START HELPING?! Here is an open letter to a divisive Republican Florida Congressman who yet might be of use. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2022/07/19/rep… #endstigma #mentalhealth #suicide
“Hope, hope to the last . . .” . . And there are a couple of new reasons to hope, in the struggle against mental illness. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2022/03/04/hop… #books #mentalhealth #advocacy
CHRIST! WHAT ARE PATTERNS FOR? –Amy Lowell, 1916 I am wearily–yes, wearily–posting links to two recent pieces by the peerless mental-healthcare blogger Pete Earley. Below them I’m linking to an archive within the blog you are reading now. Read more: noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2022/02/13/pet…
Godspeed you, “Killer Mike” An gesture of compassion, forgiveness, and hope at the dawning of 2022! KILLER MIKE OFFERS TO ASSIST ‘MENTALLY DISTURBED WHITE MAN’ WHO VANDALIZED HIS ATLANTA BARBERSHOP noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/12/29/god…
The Crumbleys, Part II The school shooting in Michigan last week has opened up new avenues for thought and action, and re-opened old ones. We must not let this awful opportunity evaporate. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/12/09/the… #gunviolence #mentalillness
HERE WE DON’T GO AGAIN The mass shooting in Michigan compels us to look again at psychosis, mayhem, and the enormous difficulties in warding off this witch’s brew. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/12/07/her… #gunviolence #mentalhealth #schoolshooting
State Senator Cindy Friedman Gets It! Among the most infuriating barriers to mental healthcare reform is the indifference of policymakers. The mentally ill don’t form a significant constituency, in voting or in contributions. Thus, you know, nobody cares. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/11/24/sta…
Here is a glimpse inside the soul of an activist. Leslie Carpenter of Iowa City, Iowa, is among the very best we have. She has connected, and deeply, with people at all levels of public service to implant her passionate agenda of mental healthcare reform. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/11/19/the…
The documentary-in-progress inspired by my book No One Cares About Crazy People rolls along. Here is an updated promo reel created by the producer, Gail Freedman. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/11/16/doc… #mentalhealth #film
Paris Hilton, Mental-Healthcare Reformer No, seriously–and props, and godspeed to her! Her piece in the Oct. 19 Washington Post turns a rare spotlight on one of the many under-explored areas of corrupt and viperish traps for mentally disturbed children. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/10/19/par…
I am typing these words in a near-incoherent state. I am consumed with boiling anger that makes me want to scream; black despair; bottomless pity for Rebecca Distel Reinig, the mother of Joseph; for Joseph’s father, and for Joseph, rest his soul. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/10/12/190…
AND YOU WONDER WHETHER OUR GOVERNMENT CARES ABOUT CRAZY PEOPLE “Rikers houses more than 4,800 detainees on a given day, a majority of whom are awaiting trial and have not been convicted of a crime. noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/10/11/and…
In the Mental-Health Trenches With Three Valiant Mothers Please carve out a few minutes and listen to these powerful, articulate advocates discuss the most overlooked social and moral blight of our time. buzzsprout.com/1604296/9101018 noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com/2021/09/01/in-…
Teresa Pasquini @tcpasquini
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Ann Corcoran RN MSN @CorcoranAnn
741 Followers 495 Following Advocating for those living with serious brain disorders. We need to be the voice for those that are too sick to fight for their rights
Leslie Carpenter @lesliecarpent15
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Norman Ornstein @NormOrnstein
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Catherine J Rippee-Ha... @RippeeHanson
311 Followers 483 Following Advocate for Serious Mental illness. I love my brother who recently died, blind, with schizophrenia & homeless due to our failing mental healthcare system.
Janet Hays @JanetHaysNOLA
838 Followers 1K Following Ridgeback lover, Advocate for a full coordinated treatment & care continuum for serious mental illness, grew up in Calgary, AB and now Louisiana proud. 🇺🇸💚
🇺🇦 Dr. Jeffery ... @DrJefferyHayden
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Carolyn D. Gorman @CarolynGorman_
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Deborah Geesling @DeborahGeesling
882 Followers 793 Following No Country for Old Men with a plot twist ✝️ @p82home • serving families affected by serious mental illness with @GeeslingMatthew • cowboy fast-draw
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Pat Morgan @patmorgan110
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Fountain House @fountainhouse
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Mindy Greiling @MGreiling
1K Followers 1K Following Legislator for 20 years, focused on education and mental health. Author of Fix What You Can. Community leader.
Im Under The Bus @ImUnderTheBus
536 Followers 1K Following I'm a cat. New Orleans. Corruption fighter in Louisiana. WTUL News & Views DJ. Government watchdog. Human rights advocate. Will not respond to offensive content
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424 Followers 3K Following Success is the ability to move from one failure to another without losing enthusiasm.
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Lisa @PoliticalGeek
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165 Followers 1K Following Sharing the craziness of NYC everyday.
Tahereh Mafi @taheren27401
25 Followers 400 Following New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the shatter Me series and Futhermore
CatSlap Official Supp... @CatSlap7
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Kate Smith @KateSmith858
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J. Smith @ethicalscience_
674 Followers 1K Following Immunologist, Molecular Biologist. Trying to do the right thing for the next generation.
Kathleen Murphy @MurphyKathleen
172 Followers 2K Following
Oluwatobi Ekundayo @Dan_Editsphere
136 Followers 474 Following Hi, I’m Daniel Oluwatobi E, founder of the Editsphere ✨ I help authors transform rough drafts into publish-ready books with BOOK COVER DESIGN. 📚✨.
Bryson “Boom” Pau... @brysonboompaul
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Carlos Efe Pardo @carlosfpardo
11K Followers 3K Following “¿Hasta cuándo angustiaréis mi alma, y me moleréis con palabras?” - ya casi no estoy aquí, pero hablo de transporte.
Оюуka @DrOyukaB
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RB @RatherReadABook
214 Followers 372 Following "Everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts." ~Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Barnstable Sheriff @bcsosheriff2
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David Davis @DDavisLA
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emily may @emilykmay
62K Followers 5K Following freelance content writer. published in the NYT. swiftie, mom, feminist, married to the kindly firefighting hugh jackman.
Mental Health Now @mentalhealthim3
278 Followers 500 Following Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Depression, Anxiety. Tweets about mental illness. Ivy League.
John Smythe @johnsmythe6969
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Jane Duval @janemurdina
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Lidia Jean Kott @lidiajeankott
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P Marchese @marches_p
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Vicki Berger Erwin @VickiErwin
208 Followers 807 Following Book biz veteran; worked in the indie book world as buyer, pub rep, bookstore owner. Writer of mystery and true crime. MFA in Writing Popular Fiction from SHU.
Siobhan R @RSiobhan26224
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Erin Mansfield @_erinmansfield
4K Followers 6K Following Government Accountability Reporter @USATODAYDC. Motherhood. Muckraking. Moxie. She/her/ella. [email protected].
GeeBeeEss @GeeBeeEss
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JL Stevens! @jlstevens1
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Rick Kisonak @RickKisonak
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GhostOfCade @GhostOfCade
375 Followers 2K Following “We take what we are given.” Star Wars fan, history fanatic, and gamer.
☀️Sommer☀️ @Summerpeach800
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Ann Corcoran RN MSN @CorcoranAnn
741 Followers 495 Following Advocating for those living with serious brain disorders. We need to be the voice for those that are too sick to fight for their rights
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311 Followers 483 Following Advocate for Serious Mental illness. I love my brother who recently died, blind, with schizophrenia & homeless due to our failing mental healthcare system.
NAMI @NAMICommunicate
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Women on the Rise GA @WomenOnTheRise1
2K Followers 335 Following Women on the Rise is a grassroots organization led by formerly-incarcerated women of color working to educate, heal, and empower Atlanta. #CloseTheJailATL
Nicolle Wallace @NicolleDWallace
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Women's Prison Associ... @WPA_NYC
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TAC @taccommunicate
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Solitary Watch @solitarywatch
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Prison Watch Network @Prisonwatchint
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1.7M Followers 222 Following Official account of the National Institutes of Health. NIH...Turning Discovery Into Health®. Privacy Policy: https://t.co/wOGwZ3gX1M Engagement ≠ endorsement
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361K Followers 2K Following Dedicated to promoting mental health, well-being, and illness prevention. For crisis support, call/text 988 or chat https://t.co/FQJmzDrAle, or text MHA to 741741.
NIH Innovates @NIH_Innovates
1.0M Followers 359 Following NIH's account for research news & information for the biomedical research community. Engagement ≠ endorsement. Privacy Policy: https://t.co/hfRcdhgmwY
nychealthy @nycHealthy
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SAFE Project @SAFEprojectUS
1K Followers 426 Following Mission: To contribute in a tangible way to overcoming the addiction epidemic in the United States. Follows/RTs aren't endorsements.
Pathways to Hope @Pathways_toHope
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