Wendy Dolin, MSW, LSW, LCSW
Wendy Dolin, MSW, LSW, LCSW, is a certified family therapist with a private practice in the Chicago area and an internationally recognized health and safety advocate. She founded the Medication-Induced Suicide Prevention and Education Foundation (MISSD) following the 2010 death of her husband, Stewart, who died after suffering from an adverse drug effect called akathisia.
MISSD educates the public about akathisia in a wide variety of ways and is proud to be involved with advocacy groups such as the Consumer’s Union, the Safe Patient Project, and the National Center for Health Research.
Dolin has been recognized by the International Society of Ethical Psychiatry and Psychology with its “Humanitarian of the Year” award. She holds a bachelor’s in early childhood education from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, and a master’s in social work from Loyola University Chicago.
MISSD educates the public about akathisia in a wide variety of ways and is proud to be involved with advocacy groups such as the Consumer’s Union, the Safe Patient Project, and the National Center for Health Research.