FEATURED ARTICLES
Final call for abstracts Critical Voices Network Ireland Conference
Final conference announcement and call for abstracts
'Supporting people in distress: critical perspectives on safe spaces and places'
14th and 15th November 2025
School of Applied Social Studies
Institute for Social Science in the 21st century
University College Cork,...
Confessions of an ad writer: How I helped turn atypical antipsychotics into a billion-dollar...
Editor’s note: This was first published on Mad In America on August 9th 2025
How we redefined schizophrenia, rewrote the safety narrative of antipsychotics, and helped drive one of the most successful (and concerning) pharmaceutical...
NEWS FEED
So what is Eco-Arts Practice and how does it relate to mental health?
Eco Arts as a Field of Healing
In this Fields of Healing podcast episode I speak...
Research: Fully recovered after psychosis, without antipsychotic drugs
A new study demonstrates that far more people are able to fully recover from psychosis than...
New Script for mental health
New Script activists have a favour to ask you
Can you help us get Ticking...
Is Dialogue the Best Medicine? A conversation with an Open Dialogue expert
Welcome to MIA Radio. Today, we are pleased to have as our guest Jaakko Seikkula....
Mental Health Reform: Criteria for involuntary treatment significantly expanded
Mental Health Reform is holding an event to discuss recent developments related to the Mental...
Mental health debate in Ireland is reinforcing old clichés to allow forced treatment
The current discussion on the reform of the Mental Health Act in Ireland is quite...
Government must not be allowed to strip Mental Health Bill of human rights safeguards
Last-minute government amendments have resulted in a Mental Health Bill that now lacks crucial human...
Why psychosis is not so crazy: A conversation with Stijn Vanheule
Stijn Vanheule is a clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst, and professor of psychology at Ghent University. Trained...
Beyond control: Why compassion, not coercion, is the path to healing suffering
Compassion is not just a moral imperative—it is a neurobiological necessity for healing and well-being....
From Mad in America
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.