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If forced treatment amounts to torture, how can it legally – and morally –...
Editor's note: Mad in Ireland editors Dr Líam Mac Gabhann and Jennifer Hough published an article in the Irish Examiner in response to the one-sided debate taking place in the Irish media in relation...
Criticisms that establishment psychiatry can and cannot tolerate
For the institutions comprising establishment psychiatry, self-preservation means maintaining legitimacy as a branch of medicine. Thus, any criticism of establishment psychiatry—no matter how harsh—that can also be applied to medicine in general does not...
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CVNI conference: “What constitutes a safe place/space in mental health practice?”
Over the last 16 years this conference (University College Cork and Critical Voices Network Ireland)...
If forced treatment amounts to torture, how can it legally – and morally – be retained?
Editor's note: Mad in Ireland editors Dr Líam Mac Gabhann and Jennifer Hough published an...
Hearing voices group training with Jacqui Dillon
Following on from earlier successful online courses over the last few years, Hearing Voices Network...
Why we need to rethink the medical approach to children’s mental health
Editor's note: Following on from last week's statement by the Psychological Society of Ireland that...
Psychiatry should not be in sole charge of youth mental health, says Psychological Society of Ireland
Sole reliance on one professional discipline is outdated and misaligned with evolving standards of best...
A Disorder For Everyone: AD4E online events
A Disorder For Everyone’ (AD4E) hosts events that challenge the dominant diagnostic culture in 'mental...
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RESEARCH
Led by researchers in Trinity College Dublin, the PROTECT Study, seeks to identify priorities for future research on reducing and stopping psychiatric medications. Read the top priorities for future research on reducing and stopping psychiatric medication here.
