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New Petition; Save Our Supplements by Health Stores Ireland

A new MyUpLift public petition by Health Stores Ireland, “Save Our Supplements,” is calling on Irish public representatives to scrutinise proposed EU regulations that...

Part 2: Notes on being labelled ‘paranoid schizophrenic’

The most dangerous night of my life I had been smoking weed, I had been hearing my friends trying to scare me and threaten...

Interview with Mary Ann Kenny, author of ‘The Episode’

First appeared on Mad In The UK 14/04/25 (this transcript has been edited for length and clarity) Cat: Could you tell me about yourself and how...

Plant medicine, psychiatry and me 

Owen Ó Tuama This story begins in 1994, when I first began to hear voices and see visions. I received psychiatric treatment for five months...

Putting the pieces back together: Working through being pathologised and silenced

I was a busy, full-time working mother in my late twenties when I experienced a life crisis.  I went to my GP, supported by...