John Blosser

Investigative Reporter

ABOUT

John is a Florida-based investigative journalist and magazine reporter who has been a writer his entire life. He has covered everything from entertainment to medical news, and has traveled the world—from Brazil to Russia and Canada to Rome—in search of the truth and a good story.

LATEST STORIES

MENTAL HEALTH

Harold Sackeim’s Conflicts of Interest at the Heart of Dangerous Industry of Electroshock

A web of connections between Sackeim, manufacturers and a government official creates a profit center out of the human misery of electroshock.

MENTAL HEALTH

With Its Streamlined New Baker Act, Florida Embraces the Human Rights Abuse the Rest of the World Condemns

Florida’s House Bill 7021 emboldens institutional psychiatry’s abuse and makes it more profitable for providers.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Backpage Sex Trafficking Co-Founder Michael Lacey Sentenced to Prison

After years of legal battles over Backpage’s role in prostitution and exploitation of minors, a federal judge sentenced co-owners Michael Lacey, Scott Spear and John Brunst to prison.

MENTAL HEALTH

California Supreme Court Says “No Electroshock without Informed Consent” in Major Patient Victory

When it comes to the dangers of electroconvulsive therapy, patients have been left largely unprotected by government regulations—until now.