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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...
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, Welsh psychologists outline what good services for children...
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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Sole reliance on one professional discipline is outdated and misaligned with evolving standards of best...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...
Darkness into light – masking systemic neglect in mental health
In Ireland, the conversation around suicide prevention and mental health care is often draped in...
Coercion in psychiatric wards tied to worse recovery, study finds
Coercive measures remain routine in psychiatric hospitals, yet new evidence suggests they do far more...
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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.
