Press and Events

In-Person Events

March 6, 2013 / South Hadley, MA
“Do I Need A Pill For This? Growing Up in the Age of Psychiatric Medications”
Hooker Auditorium
Mount Holyoke College
7:30PM / Free and open to the public

February 2, 2013 / Raleigh, NC
“How To Actually Get Your Book Written”
(with Maria Konnikova, author of How To Think Like Sherlock Holmes)
ScienceOnline 2013
McKimmon Conference Center, NC State University
12-1PM

October 26, 2012 / Portland, Oregon
Powell’s City of Books
1005 W. Burnside
Portland, OR 97209
7:30PM

October 25, 2012 / Portland, Oregon
Q&A at the Reed College Office of Career Services
4:30PM

October 15, 2012 / Arlington, VA
One More Page
2200 N Westmoreland Street #101
Arlington, VA 22213
7PM

October 12, 2012 / Ellicott City, Maryland
Keynote address
MACHA Annual Meeting (Mid-Atlantic College Health Association)
Turf Valley Resort, Ellicott City

July 2, 2012 / Arlington, VA
One More Page
2200 N Westmoreland Street #101
Arlington, VA 22213
7PM
* Canceled due to inclement weather. Look for a reschedule in the fall! *

June 15, 2012 / Brooklyn, New York
BookCourt
163 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
7PM

Press and Media

Depression Panel Points to Treatment Debate,” by Andrew Phillips
The Marquette Tribune, September 20, 2012

Review of Coming of Age on Zoloft in Brain World Magazine, by Margaret Emory (PDF)
Brain World, September 11, 2012

The ‘Sin’ of Depression
Andrew Sullivan’s Daily Dish, August 19, 2012

In Praise of Depression
The Rumpus, August 14, 2012

25 años del Prozac: la droga que cambió el rostro de una generación,” (Feature), by Jennifer Abate
La Tercera (Chile), July 28, 2012

Medicate a Child? A Former Teen Patient’s Perspective,” (Interview), by Janice D’Arcy
The Washington Post Parenting Blog, July 23, 2012

America’s Zoloft Problem: A Generation Grows Up With Antidepressants,” by Carla Spitalewitz
The Daily Beast, July 15, 2012

Are Antidepressants Making Kids ‘Emotionally Illiterate?’,” by Sandy Hingston
Be Well Philly, July 3, 2012

When Teenagers Need Antidepressants,” by Judy Bolton-Fasman
NYTimes.com, July 3, 2012

The Medication Generation” (Feature essay)
The Wall Street Journal, June 29, 2012

Video: Katherine interviewed by Wall Street Journal Weekend Review Editor Gary Rosen

Should Teens Take Antidepressants?
Andrew Sullivan’s Daily Dish, June 25, 2012

Anti-Depressants: Overprescribed?,” by Raishad M. Hardnett
Metro New York, June 25, 2012

Book Review: Coming of Age on Zoloft,” by Janet Stemwedel (Review)
Scientific American Blogs, June 25, 2012

Growing Up on Zoloft: Talking Drugs, Depression, and Identity with Katherine Sharpe” (Q&A with David Dobbs)
Wired Science Blogs, June 18, 2012

Bad Mothers and Single Women: A Look Back at Antidepressant Advertisements” (Slideshow)
Huffington Post, June 11, 2012

Hey, Let’s Not Get Carried Away: Anti-Depressants Really Do Help People,” by Maura Kelly
Atlantic.com
June 4, 2012

“Medicalized” (Review)
Elle, June 2012

Prozac Campus: The Next Generation” (Excerpt)
The Chronicle of Higher Education, May 27, 2012

TV and Radio Appearances

September 3, 2012: Moncrieff With Sean Moncrieff
NewsTalk Radio (Ireland)

July 21, 2012: The Good News Health Show
KLGO, Austin TX

July 21, 2012: The Healthy Choices Show
KLBJ, Austin TX

July 21, 2012: The Let’s Get Healthy Show
KJCE, Austin TX

July 7, 2012: Fox and Friends
Fox TV, National

July 3, 2012: The Charles Adler Show (Radio)
Sun News Network, Canada

July 2, 2012: Capital City Recap, with Mike Cohen
WILS, Lansing MI

July 2, 2012: The Jerry Doyle Show
Nationally syndicated

July 2: Video Interview with Wall Street Journal Weekend Review editor Gary Rosen
WSJ.com