Arthur Levine

I'm a journalist who has dedicated my career to researching and writing important, compelling stories, often showcasing the best and worst of health care. I've now started offering my editorial skills to non-profits, media outlets, businesses and individuals seeking first-rate writing, research and editing. I'm a contributing editor of The Washington Monthly, a Newsweek and MindSitenews.org contributor, and a former Health Policy Fellow with the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI). I've also written for The Washington Spectator, The American Prospect, The New Republic, The Atlantic, Slate, Salon and numerous other publications.

Here's my LinkedIn page: https://tinyurl.com/mpn4mj67

I am the author of the well-reviewed book Mental Health, Inc: How Corruption, Lax Oversight and Failed Reforms Endanger Our Most Vulnerable Citizens. See https://tinyurl.com/yhztjs4c.

Most recently, I've written a series on abusive and deadly teen treatment facilities for Mindsitewnews:org: https://mindsitenews.org/author/art-levine/

I also wrote for Newsweek a series on the VA's maltreatment of veterans, including a cover story, along with articles on failed, abusive and sometimes deadly mental health and addiction treatment programs
[https://tinyurl.com/xsuhh2z5]. (I've followed behavioral health issues for years:
I am also the author of a PPI report, Parity-Plus: A Third Way Approach to Fix America's Mental Health System.
In addition, I've written recently political articles for The Washington Spectator on rising antisemitism, conspiracy thinking shaping government policies and political messaging. Ihttps://washingtonspectator.org/author/art-levine/.

Some media appearances and magazine excerpts about my book can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/ArtLDC/posts/10155321415195743. In addition, I explored for HuffPost how patients with chronic pain and cancer are being harmed by the crackdown on opioid prescribing: https://tinyurl.com/2fxpy6u3.