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Darkness into light – masking systemic neglect in mental health

In Ireland, the conversation around suicide prevention and mental health care is often draped in the warm, comforting cloak of charity. Organisations like Pieta House, known for their high-profile events like this weekend's annual...

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 harm than good. A longitudinal study of 111 inpatients in southern Spain links restraints, isolation, and forced medication to...

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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Sole reliance on one professional discipline is outdated and misaligned with evolving standards of best...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...

Call for suicide-specific, evidence-informed care in National Suicide Reduction Policy

The Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI), the learned and professional body for psychology and psychologists...

Hearing Voices Network Ireland celebrates 10 years

Hearing Voices Network Ireland celebrated its 10th anniversary on 17 April 2025, having had its launch...

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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.

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