Articles
“A Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court Could Surge the Psychiatric Labelling and Drugging of Native American Foster Youth,” Mad in America (April 8, 2023)
From Ethical Human Psychology & Psychiatry (Spring 2022): “WHO Owns the Language: ‘Domination Code’ in the Mental Health Gap Action Programme”
Chapter for edited book, Critiquing the Psychiatric Model (Ethics International Press, 2022): “Cultural Incompetency”
Indian Country Today: Review of David’s Medicine Valley Novels, “Tessa’s Dance” and “Signal Peak”
Series for Indian Country Today (2015-2016):
“How the US Mental Health System Makes Natives Sick and Suicidal”
“Lunacy, Crazy Indians & the Witch’s Hammer”
“‘A Living Burial’: Inside the Hiawatha Asylum for Insane Indians”
“Betrayal by Labels: The Feebleminded, ADHD Native Child”
Article with Albert Galves, PhD for Ethical Human Psychology & Psychiatry, 2012: “Debunking the Science Behind ADHD as a ‘Brain Disorder'”
Chapter for edited book, Critical New Perspectives on ADHD (Routledge, 2006): “ADHD as the New ‘Feeblemindedness’ of American Indian Children”
Podcasts
“Native American Mental Health and the IHS: An Interview with David Edward Walker,” Podcast for Voices in Bioethics with host Anne Zimmerman, JD (November 15, 2023)
“For Native People, the Past is Present: David Edward Walker on Oppressive Mental Health Practices,” Podcast for Mad In America with Host Amy Biancolli (June 7, 2023)
Podcast with writer & healer Deena Metzger on Rare Bird Radio (2018): Deena Metzger with David Edward Walker
Interviews
Interview with MK Mendoza, NPR, Santa Fe, NM (2021 “Top of the Rockies” Award Society of Professional Journalists) – “Current & Historical Oppression in the Mental Health System In Indian Country”
Interview with David Van Nuys, PhD on ShrinkRap Radio (2015) – Liberation Psychology and The Resilience of Indigenous People
Interview for Psychology Today “Rethinking Mental Health” with Eric Maisel, PhD (2016) – Indigenous People & Western Mental Health
Interview with Will Hall on Madness Radio (2013) – Indian Country Psychology: David Walker
