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RETHINKING MENTAL HEALTH AND PROMOTING POSITIVE CHANGE
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Essays by a diverse collection of writers, which aim to change the
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Howl from a survivor: ‘Medicalised psychiatry is a failed entity’
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24/11/2023
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Is there any point?
Peter Brown
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10/11/2023
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26/10/2023
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‘The biggest struggle I have faced is the perceived stigma that...
Cathal O'Reilly
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22/09/2023
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20/09/2023
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”First, do no harm.” I tried to complain. “Policy,” they said.
Nicola Clare
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12/08/2023
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A glossary of ‘mad’ terms in Gaelic -an ancient empowering language
Owen Ó Tuama
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12/08/2023
2
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Social connections and discovering ‘true identity’ central to the new paradigm
Jeroen Holtkamp
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15/07/2023
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Finding confidence to come off medication and gain inner peace
Marie McGrath
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19/04/2023
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What does the social model of disability have to do with...
Damien Walshe
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12/03/2023
1
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Existential issues are part of the human condition
Daniel McLaughlin
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01/03/2023
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Network supports people to ‘achieve greater agency in their own recovery’
Owen Ó Tuama
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19/02/2023
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Remembering a mother with love and grief
Anna O'Reilly
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08/02/2023
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The biomedical model of psychiatry and the right to refuse medication
Phil Nolin
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22/12/2022
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There are “too many people being labelled, categorised into boxes, prescribed...
Emma McArdle
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06/11/2022
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Finding meaning and healing outside of ‘isolating’ psychiatric system
Jeroen Holtkamp
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29/10/2022
1
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A self-help version of EMDR could make healing from trauma easier
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22/10/2022
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The politics and power of hearing voices
Peter Brown
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12/10/2022
1
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Mary Maddock
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14/09/2022
1
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Peer Support Working in Mental Health: A system in need of...
Martha Griffin
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10/08/2022
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Plant medicine, psychiatry and me
Owen Ó Tuama
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10/08/2022
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“Mostly it’s the overmedicating that steals lives, not the distress of...
Elaine Brown
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10/08/2022
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Coming off lithium ‘lifted the veil’ of tranquillising medication for a...
John Kelly
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10/08/2022
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